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Wildfire reported near North Road and Fush Hill Road, Ripley ME

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Fush Hill Rd, Ripley, ME 04923

A wildfire about the size of a football field was reported near the corner of North Road and Fush Hill Road in Ripley. The fire was smoldering and not threatening structures, only affecting the woods. Multiple fire departments were dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Source: Penobscot County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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DC transmitting a first alarm for Dexter Fire, Dexter 477, 474, and Corona Fire respond to corner of North Road and Fush Hill Road in Ripley for a wildland fire. Tom of Page is 1807.
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Station 47, Crosker, I got the page.
00:20
About what size, we talking?
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10447. They see that it was about the size of a football field.
00:29
It was just smoldering, it looked like.
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10-4[1]. Any exposures at this point?
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Negative. The caller said it wasn't threatening anything besides the wood. He said it was kind of a spotted fire.
00:47
10-4[1].
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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Fush Hill Rd, Ripley, ME 04923
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