Mulch pile smolders near trees at Williams Avenue, Kittery ME
Fire & ArsonA mulch pile near other trees on Williams Avenue started smoldering when people tried to break it apart. The pile is about 8 by 8 feet wide and 6 feet high. The fire department was advised to put water on the pile to prevent fire spread.
Audio|Source: Kittery Police and Fire
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Kittery to Kittery fire.
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Respond near Williams Avenue for a mulch pile that's smoldering when the people try to turn it over.
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Repeating Kittery to Kittery fire, respond near Williams Avenue for a mulch pile that is smoldering.
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The dimensions are 8 by 8 and 6 feet high.
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1523 is your time.
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Yep.
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Coffee Engine 5, I have you on the air.
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Calling Party said that they had a tree company out the other day.
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They cut down some trees and mulch them into a really big pile.
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This mulch pile is in the tree line around other trees.
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They tried to churn it up and break it down on their own, and when they did, they realized that it started to smoke and smolder.
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They called the tree company, the tree company that they advise fire to put water on it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Williams Ave, Kittery, ME 03904
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