Dead animal creates traffic hazard on Highland Ave, South Portland ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a deceased animal, possibly a deer or calf, was found in the roadway near Highland Ave in South Portland, creating a traffic hazard. Deputies were advised to check the area, and a follow-up call was mentioned in the radio exchange.
Audio|Heard on: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
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Seventeen advising that near Highland Ave, there was a deceased deer or baby cow in the middle of the roadway creating a traffic hazard.
00:07
Wanted us to be aware and check it out.
00:12
Ten four. Was there also a note that (name withheld) had called back to cancel?
00:24
Negative.
00:25
(Name withheld) had just called a couple of minutes ago.
00:27
We'll go have a look.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave, South Portland, ME 04106
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