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Rumford, ME

Explosion causes small brush fire on roadside in Rumford 

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Near Swain Rd, Rumford, ME 04276
A loud explosion was reported at 342 Swain Road in Rumford, shaking a nearby house. Firefighters responded and confirmed a small brush fire burning roadside. No injuries have been reported.
Audio|Source: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS
02:5

Transcript:
Oxford RCC to run for fire department. Stand by for an explosion call at 342 Swam. 342 Swain Road in Rumford. Cross Street of Alexander Ave and Spruce Street. Responding as caller heard a loud boom, shook their whole house. Brush is reportedly burning at this time. Hi. Bravo level call, time of your tone. 1725. Ten, four, tanker, five, and engine two are in route at 1725. Do we have any injuries on that? Bumper fire, there are no reported injuries at this time. Unit 91, you're on, seen at 1727 out investigating small brush fire on the side of the road at this time. Our Serumption 2 will be out. Time for engine 2, you're on, scene at 1727.

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Near Swain Rd, Rumford, ME 04276
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