State fire marshal’s office has determined the electrical fire that broke out at Aunt Gin’s early Saturday was accidental.
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West Bath house fire displaces two
The fire at 40 Rocky Ridge Road in West Bath was reported at 7:20 a.m. on Monday, said West Bath Fire Chief Jonathan Beane.
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Future of Whitefield’s Aunt Gin’s restaurant is up in the air
Co-owner Wyatt Shorey said the Augusta Road restaurant, which opened in 2015, is closed for now — but maybe for good — after a fire early Saturday damaged the bar and dining areas.
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Fire destroys Mini Cooper in Waterville after reported oil change
A woman told police that while she was driving on I-95 after getting an oil change, an engine light came on and she pulled over, at which time her car went up in flames.
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Woman dies, man seriously injured in fatal Fairfield fire, officials say
Rebecca Merrifield, 56, died in a fire in Fairfield early Saturday morning, while Glenn Clausen, 60, sustained serious injuries, according to authorities.
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Firefighters rescue four people from burning building in Westbrook
Two of the occupants were transported to an area hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation.
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Early morning blaze destroys Route 202 house in Monmouth
Fire chief: No one home when fire started and no injuries reported.
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Trash truck burns on Interstate 95 in Newport
The Bolster’s Rubbish Removal Truck caught fire in the southbound lane.
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Small fire at Quinn’s Jockey Cap Country Store quickly extinguished
The business will be closed temporarily for cleanup.
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Legislature may eliminate the $7 fee for online burn permits
Hoping to encourage people to follow safe practices and prevent wildfires, lawmakers consider axing the charge.