Vehicle crash reported on I-295 near Exit 9, Portland ME
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an engine crew reported a vehicle crash on Interstate 295 southbound near Exit 9 in Portland, Maine. A car was stopped in the middle of the turnpike facing north, and emergency services were notified.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
I'm not sure if you've got calls yet.
00:01
We just drove by a car wreck on 295 right after,
00:07
right before Exit 9 southbound.
00:11
We were unable to stop and turn around.
00:14
Acknowledged, we'll let Main Street leave now.
00:22
Mitchell on fire alarm.
00:26
Fire alarm answering in Jordan.
00:28
Apologies, just needed to let you know.
00:30
Well, it looked like there was an accident.
00:31
The car was stopped in the middle of the turnpike facing north.
00:38
Acknowledged.
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Location mentioned:
I-295, Portland, ME
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