Vehicle fire spreads to brush near I-295 southbound, Cumberland County ME
Fire & ArsonA vehicle caught fire on I-295 southbound near mile marker 13 at the Cumberland line. The fire spread to nearby brush causing a road closure. Firefighters responded and controlled the fire.
Audio|Source: Yarmouth Police / Fire, Cumberland and Freeport Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
5 southbound near mile marker 13 on the Cumberland line, fully engulfed vehicle.
00:06
SP is out with it now.
00:07
Again, looking for an engine to the scene.
00:10
I-2ndify southbound near mile marker 13 on the Cumberland line.
00:13
File on Friday 6-0-2 station.
00:15
Sorry,
00:16
Lime, Car 1 will be in risk.
00:17
The car 1 unit ring.
00:18
I was 4 in 10.
00:19
Go and roll.
00:20
I don't know if you'll need two of you for this, but ST is requesting you guys shut down the interstate and divert traffic off of 15 cells for the vehicle fire.
00:31
Coming.
00:32
103, go ahead.
00:33
At the scene, confirm fully involved vehicle fire.
00:36
And extending into the brush, we'll be stretched in line.
00:39
Copy 103, show you on scene, fully engulf vehicle fire, stretching to the brush at this time.
00:43
101 pull right up at the side, 103.
00:45
87 to 86.
00:47
Go ahead. By-line from engine 4.
00:56
File alarm is back in quarters.
00:58
File alarm, engine 2 is back in quarters.
01:01
Sorry, engine 4.
01:02
Engine 4, encoders.
01:04
Government Fireline, three-port engine five, moving route, 13, south phone.
01:10
Copy Freeport Inchon 5, Stray and Root.
01:12
The arm and fired to Cumberland.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:15
We're just getting back to the station.
01:16
Do you want me to bring the tank?
01:17
No, we should be all set.
01:19
You don't need any resources.
01:20
Negative.
01:21
Received. Fire alarm from 87, we're back in quarters.
01:24
87 in quarters.
01:25
Report fire with a call.
01:26
Report fire with a call.
01:28
Freeport fire.
01:29
Fire alarm activation 3 East Street at Bellapoint.
01:31
Zone activation is just general fire.
01:34
Castle Yarmine.
01:35
Fire line to command.
01:36
Command answer.
01:37
Do you still want Freeport to respond? They are in route at this time.
01:41
You know, we can keep them off the highway, the traffic's the fire from all the way back to three-four at this point.
01:46
We've got the fire pretty well knocked down.
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Location mentioned:
I-295, Maine
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