Brush fire caused by transformer sparks near Curtis Road, Freeport ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a brush fire started near Curtis Road and Partridge Lane caused by a sparking transformer. The fire led to a power outage and was later extinguished.
Audio|Heard on: Freeport Fire and Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Brush One, I believe you're back en route to near Curtis Road and Partridge Lane.
00:03
Just called on 911 again.
00:04
They state the transformer across the street is sparking, catching trees on fire.
00:09
And the other tree is now on fire.
00:17
Brush 1, do you copy?
00:21
We copy, OT.
00:29
Engine 3 is back in quarters.
00:33
Engine 3 is back in quarters.
00:36
Copy engine 3 is back in quarters.
00:40
Copy engine 3.
00:49
Hi, um,
00:50
probably I'm on Brush Ones now.
00:55
Up to you, Brush One.
00:58
Fireman from Brush One.
01:06
Fire alarm.
01:08
The first blower has finally blown.
01:11
There's no power in the area and the fire has put itself out.
Disclaimer:
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:
Curtis Rd & Partridge Ln, Freeport, ME 04032
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