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Overheated brake drum reported near South StreetGorham ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
369-381 South St, Gorham, ME 04038

According to the dispatch call, fire department investigated a report of a fire at a UPS van near South Street and found it was caused by an overheated brake drum, not an active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
It appears to be a brake issue,
00:09
an overheated drum at this point time, investigating.
00:17
Product, copy.
00:18
Your office. Scene appears to be an overheated drum.

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Location mentioned:
369-381 South St, Gorham, ME 04038

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