Explosion causes oil spill near beach on Sols Cliff Rd, Bar Harbor ME
An explosion involving a furnace caused a spill of 50 to 100 gallons of heating oil near the beach area on Sols Cliff Road. The oil contaminated soil and the beach. Fire officials and environmental authorities were notified to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Bar Harbor, MDI and Acadia Police, Fire, EMS, Park Rangers
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Can you go ahead and notify the fire marshes office and you can give them my cell phone to let them know that we've had an incident with an explosion with a furnace?
00:13
Yeah.
00:22
IC, engine three.
00:28
Go ahead, IC.
00:31
Yeah, from your truck, we're going to need more absorbent pads.
00:39
I'll be right in, gonna try to, I got turned around cheap, I'll have to turn back and come in.
00:48
You're off back to the station.
00:53
You know, I'm still on the near Sols Cliff Road just down, just down, away.
01:01
That time for our copy.
01:04
Yeah, just come right in with what you got.
01:06
And we'll try to get some more sensation.
01:10
10-4[1]. Give me a minute.
01:18
This batch, two-02. Cadillac.
01:22
Good night.
01:27
Back out, precipice. Negative status available on Cadillac.
01:33
Okay. All right.
01:37
Thank you. Bye.
01:43
I'll get that too.
01:47
Thank you.
01:52
We're estimating 50 to 100 gallons.
01:58
Before I copy 50 to 100 gallons estimated.
02:08
Control to IC,
02:11
do you know if I got into any dirt?
02:17
Yes, we got oil as filled into the dirt and around the beach area.
02:27
74 I copy.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Sols Cliff Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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