Tree fire blocks lanes near Stetson and Mudgett roads, Kenduskeag ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to the area near Stetson and Mudgett Roads in Kenduskeag, Maine, where a fallen tree was touching power lines and causing a fire hazard. The incident resulted in fire along the trees and blocked both lanes of the road. Power lines appeared to be involved, and access in the area was restricted until conditions were safe.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Thank you. You're requested in the area of Murray Road, halfway between Mudgett and Stetson Roads, for a tree across the road touching a wire.
00:11
It's 1622.
00:15
It'll be pole number (number withheld).
00:22
It's the power line that goes through the woods to a house.
00:25
Trees are on fire, but there's nothing we can do.
00:32
Trees blocking both lanes of travel, few people can get anywhere.
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Location mentioned:
Stetson Rd & Mudgett Rd, Kenduskeag, ME 04450
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