Illegal burn with fireworks and debris on Western Ave

Heard on: Farmingdale ME Fire Dispatch · , Pittston, Randolph, West Gardiner

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

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I'm going to be approaching you momentarily, but on that note, I do have a burn permit out for (number withheld) Western Ave.

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This is going to start as an initial investigation to see if it has anything to do with that permit.

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Of course, if you have a burn permit out for (number withheld), it will be investigated to see if it has anything to do with that permit.

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Manchester 40, what's up? Can you show me off on this?

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10-4, Manchester Police, show you on scene.

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Winds are up.

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Manchester 40.

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Manchester 40.

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Two things.

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First of all, I'm under control on scene.

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Residents are going to put out the fire.

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Second, can you contact DPS for a forest ranger to reach out to me? This is going to be an illegal burn due to fireworks and an excess amount of mattresses, an illegal burn material.

2026-11-08 00:42 UTC

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Western Ave, Manchester, ME 04351

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a possible illegal burn near Western Ave in Manchester. The fire was reported to be under control, with residents putting it out. Fireworks and an excessive amount of mattresses were reported as burn materials, and a forest ranger was requested to contact the officer.

Illegal burn with fireworks and debris on Western Ave

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