Reports of boat firing flares off West Shore Drive
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Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
03:51
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Do you have an area where they called from?
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I mean, (number withheld) West Shore Drive.
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I have another caller.
00:18
She said they set off three flares, then set off three more.
00:22
Not moving.
00:24
It's two and a half miles off the coast towards Cape Rosier.
00:28
They stated that they're at the (number withheld) West Shore Drive and can see the boat from there.
00:34
Glad.
00:37
Yeah, I will go to (number withheld) without you said.
00:43
Come on.
00:44
Copy that. I'll be en route there.
00:48
0459 Waldo.
00:51
Okay, okay.
00:53
While we're responding, fire units, they just got off the phone with the caller who called it into dispatch and they are at (number withheld) West Shore Drive.
01:04
10-4, thank you.
01:11
Waldo, I'll be code four.
01:14
Code four.
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Code three, Waldo, be off the court.
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Code four.
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Ellsworth Fire 4.
01:31
Go ahead.
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Show me off at 717.
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Copy off at 1018.
01:45
Houseboro Fire 4 to Waldo Com.
01:51
Fire 4.
01:54
Yeah, I'm here with the notifiers.
01:56
It appears that that vessel is now under power.
02:04
Houseboro.
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Waldo Com to Waldo 21, patrol check.
02:14
Waldo.
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Houseboro.
02:19
Seven 26 , huh?
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Seven 26 . This was off.
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Call 40 . I'm down here.
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I'm 40 . Seven four.
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10-4, 10-4.
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Yeah, go ahead.
02:42
Do you think we're gonna need the Coast Guard at this time?
02:46
I don't think so.
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The vessel's underway under its own power.
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We're gonna try to see if we can come near a boat and go out there and make sure it's not a medical issue.
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10-4, just keep us updated.
03:01
Thank you.
03:07
This is a radio call.
03:14
I just got off the
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phone with a person who's in their own personal watercraft heading towards the other boat.
03:29
The boat now is under power,
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so he is going to contact me and let me know what he finds out.
03:35
Copy that.
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Fire four to Waldo com.
03:46
Yeah, we got eyes on that vessel going to check on the one in distress.