Fire department dispatched to investigate a possible gas or fuel leak; scene found to be wet from melted snow, minor fuel nozzle leak identified, pumps marked out of service, no fire hazard, command terminated., Buxton ME

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/18/2025 12:52 PM

Buxton, ME

According to the dispatch call, fire department dispatched to investigate a possible gas or fuel leak; scene found to be wet from melted snow, minor fuel nozzle leak identified, pumps marked out of service, no fire hazard, command terminated.

Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety

Listen to dispatch call

01:23

Transcript:

00:00

On scene, the ground does look wet, not sure if it's just melted snow or gas, we'll be investigating 402 as command.

00:14

8.1021 requests reference a dog that's been left out on the cold frequently.

00:23

38 1021 requests reference a concern of possible fraud or exploitation.

00:30

Copy.

00:43

Copy 3 found.

00:48

340 County, on duty.

00:50

43, that's up to be tonight.

00:52

Copy 340.

00:55

50 County, same topic.

00:58

Command, Buxton.

01:00

12-54 at 10-7.

01:03

Go ahead.

01:06

No active fuel leak.

01:07

There's two nozzles that are wrapped in rags that are leaking when they're being pumped.

01:12

The store is working on getting those fixed and having a technician come out.

01:16

I told them to mark those pumps out of service.

01:18

Until then, there is no fire issue here.

01:21

All companies can be in service, command terminated.

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