Small burn pile near Dollar Store checked by units

Heard on: Eastport Fire

01:20

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Hey, did you happen to catch all that black smoke next to the Dollar Store on your way by?

00:07

I did. I think something burned something.

00:10

I don't know what to say. They're burning something.

00:11

I'm supposed to be burning, but I'm going to swing back just to make sure I get eyes on it.

00:20

Okay, ten four, appreciate it.

00:21

Thank you.

00:30

I'm with you, Eastport Two.

00:31

I think somebody's burning something.

00:37

(name withheld), you're a smart man, very smart.

00:43

It has been said.

00:46

No, I'm not sure it has been said.

00:57

21, there is a little burn going on there.

01:06

10-4, it's just a burn pile, nothing spreading.

01:08

I'll make sure she's all right, but I don't think anything from us reported.

01:13

Yep, if you have to drive by, you might want to just put eyes on it just to confirm our ER, but doesn't seem to be anything crazy.

2026-09-12 09:39 UTC

Fire

County Rd, Eastport, ME 04631

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to reports of black smoke near a store in Eastport and confirmed it was a small controlled burn pile that was not spreading. One unit checked the area to make sure the situation was safe.