Porcupine stuck in bushes at Cadillac Summit draws visitors, Bar Harbor ME
Other Non-Crime EventA porcupine got its head stuck in bushes on the gravel section near Cadillac Summit, South Ridge. Visitors were approaching the animal closely while it did not move away.
Audio|Source: Bar Harbor, MDI and Acadia Police, Fire, EMS, Park Rangers
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Transcript:
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State Patrol report of a porcupine passing strangely on the Cadillac Summit.
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Dispatch control report, go ahead.
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Acadia National Park Tours reported a porcupine on the Cadillac Summit, South Ridge,
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gravel section. They advised that its head was stuck in the bushes and people were getting very close to it and it was not moving away.
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I have covered.
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Okay.
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One of the bikers near the bushes had a tire blowout. They're going to try to repair it, but if they aren't able to and need a courtesy transport, just give me a call and we'll figure out what to do with the bikes.
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Coffee, thank you.
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244-2-1.
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24-4.
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If you're near the base of Cadillac,
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can you swing up to the summit and check on a report of a porcupine that's getting approached by people?
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Copy. I will head back up there.
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Be advised that porcupine was reported to be on the gravel section on Cadillac South Ridge right at the summit.
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They advised that its head was stuck in the bushes and people were getting close to it but it was not moving away.
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Location mentioned:
Cadillac Summit Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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