18-wheeler trailer fire near Weld and Main St in Mexico, Mexico ME

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 06:43 AM

Main St, Mexico, ME

An 18-wheeler trailer caught fire near the intersection of Weld Street and Main Street in Mexico, Maine. The trailer was disconnected from the tractor and a fire was burning inside it. Emergency responders, including fire and police, were on scene dealing with heavy smoke and the active fire.

Audio|Source: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS

02:51

Transcript:

00:00

Oxford, RTSA, Mexico Fire, Rompford Fire, and Medicare. Respond to the area of (number withheld) River Road, (number withheld) River Road.

00:16

Check that near Main Street. It's near Main Street in Mexico.

00:29

Correction.

00:30

It's near the intersection of Weld Street and Main Street.

00:33

It's going to be for an 18-wheeler on fire, delta-level response, PD on scene, reporting heavy smoke.

00:40

Termination is 944.

00:45

All-exit RCC from Mexico, acre 22.

00:49

You want to run that by me again for the description at the down by Naples?

00:57

Yeah, as your set was given was (number withheld) River Road, (number withheld) River Road in Mexico.

01:07

Correction.

01:08

Come in route.

01:11

Copy, correction on that is (number withheld) River Road, (number withheld) River Road.

01:19

Okay, so that'd be that toward Naples Stocking Company, correct?

01:28

Correct.

01:29

The tractor is now off of the trailer.

01:36

Oxen, Mexico Fire 2 is in route.

01:40

Copy Mexico Fire 2 in route at 945.

01:47

553 is in route.

01:50

Copy. Okay.

01:59

Run for Unit 91, Engine 2,

02:02

Ganga 5, and Kyle 1 are in-roof.

02:10

Rumford Unit 91 in route.

02:14

Copy showing you in route 937.

02:21

Oxford, RCCC to Mexico, Mexico, Mexico, to Mexico Fire Command,

02:25

what is your TAC channel?

02:28

Austin, the Mexico Fire, uh,

02:30

we use, TAC1.

02:35

Copy, TAC1.

02:39

Our truck from Rumford Fire 13.

02:43

Rumford Fire 13, go ahead.

02:46

I'll be arriving on scene. The trailer is disconnected from the tractor. We do have a working fire within the trailer.

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