Smoke caused by smoldering burn pile from permitted fire, Wiscasset ME


Smoke was reported near Beechnut Hill Rd due to a smoldering burn pile caused by a previous permitted fire near Gross Neck Rd. The burn involved trash in a barrel and was checked by responders. The person responsible was advised to obtain a new burn permit.
Audio|Source: Lincoln County Fire/EMS and Police
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Transcript:
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I'll be out at near Beechnut Hill Rd reference of smoke investigation.
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Send forth.
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Sorry,
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any of a suspicious activity, caller advised her neighbor has been running trash in a barrel on his property and she finds it suspicious.
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Caller also wanted to remain anonymous.
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It's going to be at near Gross Neck Rd. The caller advised, say, (name withheld), but...
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What they're actually going to be burning right now.
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Caller advised that they were...
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I've been doing this a lot lately, but...
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Fire 4 Lincoln.
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Fire 4, go ahead.
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All set on scene, it's a smoldering burn pile from yesterday's permitted burn. He's been instructed to get a new burn permit and I'll be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Beechnut Hill Rd, Wiscasset, ME 04578
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