fire Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

After blaze in New Gloucester, chief sounds alarm about shortage of firefighters

by Gillian Graham June 27, 2019June 28, 2019

Tom Printup says firefighters had to muster from 3 towns for Thursday’s predawn fire and wouldn’t have been able to handle it if the dwelling had been larger or occupied.

Maine

State investigators probe Pittsfield, Palmyra fires

by Amy Calder June 25, 2019June 26, 2019

The fires occurred a week and 8 miles apart on U.S. Route 2 and destroyed unoccupied buildings.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Man arrested after electrical fire shorts out hot tub in Wilton

by Donna M. Perry June 18, 2019June 19, 2019

Fire Rescue Chief Sonny Dunham and police Sgt. Chad Abbott broke out a window to get two people out.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, The Franklin Journal

Edgewood nursing home residents relocated after Sunday fire

by Donna M. Perry June 17, 2019June 18, 2019

The Farmington facility has significant interior fire and water damage, Fire Chief Terry Bell said.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News

Malfunctioning ceiling fan causes fire at Farmington’s Edgewood Living Center

June 16, 2019June 18, 2019

Farmington Fire Chief Terry Bell said that a malfunctioning ceiling fan in a bathroom is the likely cause of a Sunday afternoon fire at Edgewood Rehabilitation & Living Center that displaced more than 40 residents.