Vehicle slide-off near Longfellow and New Gorham Rd, Westbrook ME
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, fire and EMS responded to a single-vehicle incident near Longfellow Street and New Gorham Road in Westbrook. Initial reports indicated an airbag deployment and possible injuries. Later updates clarified that there were no injuries and the driver was able to remove the vehicle from the ditch with roadside assistance. The scene was cleared shortly after.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Westbrook Fire Alarm transmitting a still alarm, ladder four and medic two to the area of Longfellow and New Gorham Road.
00:05
Report of a single motor vehicle accident, airbag deployment, unknown injuries.
00:09
It was called in by public services uninvolved party.
00:14
And Longfellow and New Gorham clear at 1819.
00:21
Gorham Seven County.
00:34
I'll be clear with a crash report.
00:49
Right up four and back three, responding.
00:53
Copy ladder four, medic two responding.
00:54
Be advised we are sending a Gorham unit for the crash.
00:57
There's no available units in the city for PD.
01:01
Call back.
01:04
Fire alarm from Gorham guard fourteen.
01:14
Fourteen, go ahead.
01:17
Triple A has the vehicle out of the ditch.
01:19
All fire, please clear of Sebago Lake Road.
01:24
Copy all fire, please clear.
01:25
Yes, it's 724.
01:29
Good.
01:32
County to Gorham Seven.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:42
Westbrook was inquiring if we could take a crash with airbag deployment, Longfellow Street and New Gorham Road.
01:52
With a white Volkswagen, single vehicle accident.
01:56
They do have fire responding but no PD units available.
02:00
10-1, (number withheld), I'll be there in a second.
02:03
Six, I'm on North Gorham.
02:06
You can get there quicker, I'll still respond though.
02:10
Tough work.
02:13
Break county to Gorham 36.
02:18
Can you respond to Longfellow and New Gorham Road to handle the crash with airbag deployment for Westbrook?
02:40
Ladder 40, you have traffic.
02:49
Affirmative.
02:50
We're evaluating one.
02:54
And it's going to be (number withheld).
03:04
Copy evaluating one.
03:05
Thank you.
03:11
This is 724.
03:18
Hey, this is 724.
03:24
Go ahead.
03:26
The pickup driver just called in,
03:28
advising that KBPD only, no PI, no airbag deployment.
03:32
He was able to pull himself out of the ditch.
03:34
He's on the side of the road now.
03:39
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
New Gorham Rd & Longfellow St, Westbrook, ME 04092
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