Two loud explosions reported near sandpits off Calvertcy Road, Monmouth ME
WeaponsMultiple callers reported hearing two very loud explosions near the sandpits off Calvertcy Road near Gilman Road in Monmouth, Maine. The explosions were strong enough to shake houses and windows in the area. The exact cause of the explosions is unknown, and the area is near the sandpit location about two driveways down from Prescott Road.
Audio|Source: Monmouth Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Fire, just took a call of a female that can hear.
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Two loud explosions that shook her house.
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She was on Gilman Road.
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She believes these are coming from the sandpit area off of Calvertcy Road.
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That is two driveways down from Prescott Road in the sandpit area.
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Storm of fire, Tony and you for a report of two loud explosions.
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A female on Gilman Road just heard.
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She believes it's coming from the area of the sandpits off from Carbosy Road, then about two driveways down from Prescott Road.
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Unit sign 10.8 direct, I have another caller on the line that said he heard the same thing.
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It shook the windows in his house and he's down on Gilman Road.
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He believes it's more than a firearm.
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He says he's about a quarter of a mile away and it shook his house.
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Location mentioned:
Gilman Rd, Monmouth, ME 04259
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