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Flare spotted on roadway shoulder in Westbrook

Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Route 47 North had a passerby reporting,
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North St, Westbrook, ME 04092
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a passerby on Route 47 North in Westbrook reported seeing a flare burning on the shoulder of the road. There was no vehicle observed nearby. It appears someone may have been attempting to signal for help. Authorities are investigating the situation as a possible roadside emergency.

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