Report of illegal trash burning causing strong fumes

Heard on: Hancock County Public Safety

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Dispatching a still alarm odor investigation in the area of the Silver Lake Road and Williams Pond Road intersection.

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Caller drove by, advised there's a subject potentially burning prohibited material.

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The fumes were strong enough to make her feel sick.

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And PD responding as well.

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Repeating, dispatching a still alarm odor investigation in the area of.

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Williams, Williams Pond Road, Silver Lake Road intersection.

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Caller drove by and saw she observed the subject burning, appeared to be plastic and other prohibited material.

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The fumes were strong enough to make her feel sick.

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PD responding as well.

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Tower to Tom 16-0.

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Five Hancock, I'm gonna be out at (number withheld) Hope Point Road.

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10-4,

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you can show Engine 2 and Rescue 2.

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And for engine two, I have you on the way.

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Just so you're aware, the address may potentially be (number withheld).

2026-10-28 20:04 UTC

Fire

Williams Pond Rd, Bucksport, ME 04416

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police were dispatched to investigate a reported odor near the intersection of Silver Lake Road and Williams Pond Road. A caller reported seeing someone apparently burning plastic or other prohibited material, with strong fumes that made the caller feel sick. Units were also directed to a possible address on Hope Point Road.