Smoke near Dixmont confirmed as permitted burn, Dixmont ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel investigated reports of smoke near the Dixmont town line on Route 9. After contacting the local fire chief, officials confirmed the source was a permitted burn, and no further action was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:45
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I just come up on top of the hill here at the Dixmont town line on Route 9.
00:05
This is way over,
00:07
way over by Mitchell Road on Route 7.
00:34
I don't know what do you advise? I don't know if I should go call Route 7 or whatnot.
00:51
I'll check with the officer now.
01:06
Put me over on (number withheld).
01:25
Be telling Little Rockport.
01:37
Troy (number withheld) to Waltham, permission to go direct with (number withheld).
01:49
Are you in Bishop Road right now or are you on Route 9?
01:53
No, I'm on Route Nine up by Biscayne Drive.
01:57
Graveyard, I can look across the valley here just a minute.
02:00
Hang on, stay at Route Seven and Route Nine.
02:08
I'm sitting at Route Seven right now,
02:11
the other end of Bishop Road.
02:14
Copy that. I could see it from (name withheld)'s place, but I don't see it up here on the hill.
02:55
Looks like Dixmont made contact with a permitted burn and they did clear.
03:40
Yeah, I just talked to the fire chief in Dixmont.
03:43
We're clear it's a permitted burn.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
ME-9, Dixmont, ME
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