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Tree on wires sparks small fire near Whitten Hill Rd, Kennebunkport ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Whitten Hill Rd, Kennebunkport, ME 04046

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a tree leaning on utility wires with small flames and sparking near Whitten Hill Rd in Kennebunkport. The fire appeared minor, and traffic control was not needed. Power company assistance was requested.

Audio|Heard on: Kennebunkport Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm on the air with a tree on wires call.
00:02
Send up two turns.
00:12
Fire alarm on the air with a report of a tree on wires, possibly on fire, near Whitten Hill Rd.
00:19
Repeating fire alarm on the air with a report of a tree on wires across the street near Whitten Hill Rd.
00:24
It's possibly on fire.
00:26
Timer tone, 1453.
00:33
23 is en route with one.
00:39
1458. 1458.
00:41
C5 is in the switch to the chain.
00:44
14.58.
00:54
C5 from 522.
01:01
Go ahead, C5.
01:06
I am on scene.
01:08
We have one tree leaning on the wires, small flames, sparking on the wires.
01:20
C5 copies. Any need to block traffic on that road?
01:26
That would be negative.
01:28
It is off one of the dirt roads going up to 83, 85 and 87.
01:40
C5 copies.
01:42
C5 to fire alarm, could you call this one into CMP for us?
01:50
This is a permit.
01:51
Do you have a pole number for me?

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Location mentioned:
Whitten Hill Rd, Kennebunkport, ME 04046

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