Pickup Hit Utility Pole, Caught Fire in Kenduskeag [UPDATE]

Three people suffered minor injuries after a fiery truck crash in Kenduskeag.

UPDATE: WABI-TV reports the four people involved in the crash were members of the Hudson Fire Department and were on their way to a building fire. No one was seriously hurt, but the truck was a total loss.

When firefighters arrived on the Townhouse Road scene, just before 10:00 Monday night, they found a pickup truck on fire and downed power lines from the utility pole it had crashed into. Three passengers were transported to a local hospital while the fourth refused treatment. Fire Chief Dakota Bartlett told WVII-TV he didn't think any of the injuries were life-threatening.

The Kenduskeag Fire Department were assisted by Levant Fire and Rescue, Glenburn EMS, and Northern Light Medical Transport. The accident remains under investigation.