Aircraft Drops Water on Fire Near Structure, Cherryfield ME


An aircraft identified as 915 Bangor coordinated water dropping on the flank of a fire near a structure close to Blacks Woods Rd and ME-182. Communication was conducted between aircraft personnel, fire department, and troopers to manage fire suppression efforts.
Audio|Source: Maine State Police Dispatch Zone 3A
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Transcript:
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911 5th Vangmore
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9-1-5
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Yeah,
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I can't reach the fire department on State Fire, if you can just tell the troopers to tell the fire personnel that I'm going to be trying to drop on the plank that's closest to the structure.
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Copy dropping on the flank closest to the structure.
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Bingward 310.
00:32
Go ahead.
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Can you relay the fire department that 915 will be dropping a load of water on the flank of fire closest to the structure?
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Two more.
00:51
Can I-915 Bangor. Could you see how far that 4115 is out?
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24115?
01:02
4150 in February. I'm approximately 35 minutes out going by Neil Bunker Road and intersection of 182, near Blackwoods Road.
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Number. No, 4.
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915.
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Okay.
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All 35 minutes out.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Blacks Woods Rd & ME-182, Cherryfield, ME 04622
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