Fire damages asphalt trailer and causes diesel spill on ME-220, Knox County ME
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire on ME-220 involving an asphalt trailer and a tractor trailer. The fire caused a diesel fuel spill of about 50 to 100 gallons. The road was closed during the incident, and heavy-duty tow trucks and law enforcement were called to assist.
Audio|Source: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Fires knocked down.
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Overhaul has started.
00:02
You can cancel, Appleton.
00:03
Good topic. Belfast 2101 will all be out with the rescue.
00:06
Copy 210. Let's see you just keep in touch with me to make sure everything's all fat.
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104. 5.
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701, Malvo. 701, Maldo. 701. Go. Could you advise DEP?
00:16
We contained as much as we could, but there's probably between 50 and 100 gallons of diesel that were leaked out.
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104, I did make them aware, I'll get them that update, 50 to 100 gallons leaked, contained as much as he could.
00:30
104, water burned off.
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All Appleton Fire Units, U.S.
00:33
Clear to return, all Appleton Fire Unit, you have cleared to return the station.
00:37
I'll clear. I'll clear. Copy. Copy.
00:38
Copy Appleton, Under 1 again. Copy. Copy at the under 1 again.
00:40
Okay. That was saying for you on.
00:41
Copy. Copy.
00:42
Same. Two-six. Tegas, all clear.
00:45
Oh, she's on. Oh, she's on. 21-50. Forgas.
00:52
Tonight. Okay. No.
00:53
Waldo. Calls off us.
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It is he for today.
00:55
Forest table.
00:56
Are you then? Copy, thank you.
00:58
Copy, thank you.
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Copy in route.
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5701, Waldo. Good.
01:02
Waldo, I'm going to need a...
01:05
A big wrecker, at least one, maybe two.
01:09
I got a trailer, asphalt trailer that's completely burned off, and I got a tractor trailer.
01:16
I'm going to need those.
01:17
Route 2.20 will be shut down.
01:18
If there's any assistance from law enforcement, that would be appreciated.
01:21
I'll call for a record.
01:22
Law enforcement,
01:23
they're all tied up at the moment.
01:25
701. I stand corrected.
01:27
We have all those 27 that's in route now.
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ME-220, Maine
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