Hybrid vehicle fire on turnpike near mile marker 18, Wells ME


A hybrid vehicle caught fire and was fully engulfed on the turnpike near mile marker 18. Emergency responders are arriving via Littlefield Road and have requested a tanker for additional water supply.
Audio|Source: Wells Fire
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Transcript:
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Yeah it's going to be north of mile marker 18 I am unable to assist.
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I'm unable to cross.
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Copy north of mile marker 18, unable to cross.
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Well, this is Conlon.
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Can you dispatch the tanker from Welle?
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Tank 2 to that location.
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They can get on and read it from Littlefield Road.
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Affirmative. We're starting a minute now.
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Tank 2 via Littlefield Road.
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Welcome, Mayor.
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Disclashing Wells Fire, responding to the Turnpike just north of Mile Marker 18.
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Going to be arriving from Littlefield Road onto the Turnpike for a fully engulf vehicle fire, requesting this anchor.
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Well, the mayor, dispatching wildfire, responding to the Turnpike, Mile Micr 18, for a fully engulfed vehicle fire[1] in a hybrid vehicle.
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Join the highway at Littlefield.
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Request for the tanker, Timer tone, 16355.
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fully engulfed vehicle fire: Confirmed active vehicle fire
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Wells, ME
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