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	<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:27:49 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Solar Light Malfunction]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=181</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Following a class at Madawaska Lake, FF Natalie was returning home when she spotted a small grass fire in front of a residence.  She worked with the homeowner and two neighbors to extinguish the fire using a garden hose.  The cause of the fire was suspected to be a malfunctioning solar light.  The lights were pulled up and the lawn and mulched area were all soaked prior to her clearing the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 12:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Smoke Investigation]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=180</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Captain Belanger noticed some smoke while driving on Route 162 in Cross Lake TWP. He found a person burning in a fire pit and advised the person burning to put the fire out as the current conditions are not suited for open burning. Fire was extinguished and Captain Belanger cleared the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 12:30:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mutual Aid Caribou]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=178</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Caribou Fire & Ambulance requested North Lakes' assistance with a reported grass and structure fire in New Sweden. North Lakes responded but was turned around enroute.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mutual Aid Stockholm]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stockholm Fire Department requested North Lakes' assistance with some hay bails on fire. North Lakes responded with T14, P1 and E1 as well as crew. North Lakes assisted Stockholm as needed and cleared the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:02:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Smoke Investigation]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=179</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Lt. Belanger noticed some smoke off in the distance from Route 161. He contacted all the necessary people and processed to find the location of the smoke. He found a permit holder burning his field. The person was watching the burn and all seemed to check out. Lt. Belanger cleared the scene and let Forestry know. ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:45:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lift Assist]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=175</link>
		<description><![CDATA[North Lakes Fire received a call for assistance with lifting and moving a patient from ASI. North Lakes responded to the scene and assisted the ambulance with lifting, moving, and loading the patient into the ambulance. Units cleared the scene soon after.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public Safety Check]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=176</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A North Lakes member received a report of a vehicle off the road on US 161 in Madawaska Lake. FF Browning responded to the scene to investigate and found a vehicle off the road. The occupant told FF Browning that her husband had gone to get a friend to pull them out. The vehicle was not in the roadway and there was no damage or reported injuries so he cleared the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Traffic Control]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traveling north on US Rt. 161, Chief Woods noted a wrecker, Mark's Towing, preparing to pull out a box truck that was stuck on the Disy Rd. The objective was to pull him back up onto Rt. 161 and would cause him to be in the roadway on a corner.  Chief provided traffic assistance with lighting in his vehicle and directed traffic at the scene until the operation was complete.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:05:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public Assist]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[While traveling along route 161, Lt. Josh noticed what appeared to be a snowmobiler off the trail and stuck near West Shore Road in Cross Lake TWP. The snowmobiler had fallen off the edge of the trail and was stuck in the snow. No injuries or property damage to report. The snowmobiler was sent on his way after getting him out. Lt. Josh cleared the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public Assist]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=172</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Lt. Belanger came across a vehicle in the ditch on route 161 just north of Allens Alley in Madawaska Lake TWP. The vehicle was northbound and climbing a hill when they lost control and went into the northbound ditch. The driver had already left the scene to get a pickup but his wife was still in the car. She stated that he would be back soon with a pickup to remove the car and no one was hurt. There appeared to be no property damage either.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 16:41:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Safety Check]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lt. Belanger came across a vehicle off the road .2 mile north of West Side Road on US Route 161 in Cross Lake.  Upon further investigation, vehicle appeared to have slid off the road causing no noticible damage, and the victim was no longer on scene. Vehicle was not in the way of traffic.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rollover Accident]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report came in of a accident along US Route 161 during a training. Chief sent out 2 North Lakes personnel with 1 truck. Upon arrival they found a pickup had rolled over with no injuries reported. State Police and Mark's Towing were dispatched. Crews cleared the scene when State Police arrived. ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mutual Aid Caribou]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recieved a call for a Tanker from Caribou Fire for a structure fire on the Colby Rd in Woodland. Chief responded, T-14 responded. Provided water at the scene until cleared by Caribou Fire.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 06:23:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tree Removal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chief came upon a tree blocking the road on Huntress Road in Cross Lake Twp. Tree was removed from the roadway and cleared the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:50:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tree on Lines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chief came upon a tree on the power lines on South Shore Road in Madawaska Lake Twp. No fire, no hazards found. Chief contacted ACSO and relayed location of tree to Maine Public Service.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:15:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clearing Roads]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=166</link>
		<description><![CDATA[During a powerful wind storm, members went out and spent time checking all the roads around Cross Lake for downed trees to ensure access for emergency vehicles and to check for trees on the lines. Members found and removed 4 trees and reported 2 trees on the lines to Maine Public Service.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:25:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tree Removal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A tree was found completely blocking the Cyr Road in Cross Lake. North Lakes members cut and removed the tree from the road to allow access once again.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:15:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public Assist]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=164</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Chief came upon an elderly couple that flagged him down needing assistance. They had stopped to visit and their car wouldn't start, and they didn't know who to call.  Upon investigation, Chief found that the driver had left his headlights on and drained the battery. Chief gave them a boost to get started, and they thanked me and went on their way.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 14:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public Assist]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[While checking a road for access, Chief came across a Time Warner Cable truck that was stuck in some heavy wet snow. Assisted motorist with getting the truck outm then cleared the scene.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Snowmobile Rescue]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=162</link>
		<description><![CDATA[North Lakes Fire & Rescue was requested to assist ASI Ambulance with removal of a patient from Cross Lake. Crews responded with our snowmobile and rescue sled, packaged the patient and delivered them to the ambulance personnel. North Lakes Fire was assisted on scene by Maine Wardens Service and ASI Ambulance from Fort Kent.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Assist Motorist]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=161</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A North Lakes Fire & Rescue member saw a motorist stuck in the ditch on Route 161 in Cross Lake. The member stopped and checked on the driver and then assisted with traffic as a 2nd motorist used his pickup to pull the car out. There were no reported injuries or damage.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chimney Fire]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Lakes Units where called to a chimney fire on the Cyr Road in Cross Lake. Upon arrival crews found no more fire in the chimney, cleaned out the stove and pipe and provided a thorough check for any extension. Crews cleared the scene soon after.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 23:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chimney Fire]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=159</link>
		<description><![CDATA[North Lakes Fire & Rescue was called to a chimney fire in Cross Lake TWP. Units responded with T1, E1, P1 & Chief's Truck, extinguished fire and cleared the pipe.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:09:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[False Alarm on Permit Burn]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=158</link>
		<description><![CDATA[North Lakes Fire & Rescue was called for a possible fire of an unknown origin. Members investigated and found a active permitted burn. ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 10:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mutual Aid Fort Kent - Rescue]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=157</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Fort Kent Fire & Rescue requested our assistance at a motor vehicle accident with entrapment. Crews assisted FK Fire where needed.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 23:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Well Being Check]]></title>
		<link>http://www.northlakesfireandrescue.org/News_Full.php?fn_id=156</link>
		<description><![CDATA[North Lakes Fire & Rescue responded to a well being check on a resident after notification of a Life-Alert activation.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 10:32:00 -0700</pubDate>
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