Downed power line sparks brush fire near Exeter home
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Penobscot County Public Safety
04:43
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And a fire requested (number withheld) Exeter Road in Exeter.
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Again, area (number withheld) Exeter Road in Exeter.
00:07
Several complaints about a line down.
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There's now grass on fire.
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And your time of tone is going to be 1231.
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3506, we're on Valley Avenue.
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We're going to block it off with cones and we're going to head back to that call.
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10-4.
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I'll put 356 on it.
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And it is a line across the road.
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We're going to start the power company as well.
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Five hundred and six, 300 and fifty-six.
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We just put cones down.
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We have an incident.
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We're en route to the call.
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Ten for 300 and fifty-six.
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I have you en route.
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The fire is currently spreading towards the house.
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We have reported trees and grass on fire.
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Lines down, poles on fire as well.
02:02
Ten four, good copy.
02:03
Can you get us a second tone, please, for more manpower?
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Ten four.
02:21
Attention Corinna Fire, again Corinna Fire, you're requested for more manpower.
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(number withheld) Exeter Road, (number withheld) Exeter Road, 356 is en route requesting more manpower.
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It is 1234.
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Fire has that section of the road
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blocked off.
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They'll be awaiting the power company.
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I'll be clear tonight.
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139.
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Corinna 35.
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3502 standby.
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Corinna 356, we have report of a little under 5000 square feet on fire.
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Six copies.
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Can we get Corinna to us, please?
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I'll tone them out.
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3502, go ahead.
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Attention, Corinth Fire.
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Again, Corinth Fire, please respond.
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(number withheld) Exeter Road in Exeter.
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Again, (number withheld) Exeter Road in Exeter.
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Little less than 5000 sq ft of fire.
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Trees, grass, heading for a house.
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Light up, check that.
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Lines are down.