Fire damages Westbrook apartment building

The fire department is investigating the cause of the Thursday night fire at 35 Lamb St.

Three buildings burn in Wales

Dumpster fire briefly closes baggage claim area at jetport

Cardboard in the dumpster ignited Monday afternoon, forcing a brief shutdown of the baggage claim area at the Portland International Jetport.

Bowdoinham family picks up pieces after fire

Community members are supporting the Allyn family through donations of clothing, money, gift cards, school supplies and summer camp scholarships.

Auburn woman dies in smoking-related fire

The State Fire Marshal's Office said a 65-year old Auburn woman died Friday night in her bedroom at 8 Itnner Ave. after smoking while on oxygen.

Home in Standish gutted by suspicious fire

Neighbors reported hearing an explosion just before the fire began in the home on Musselman Road, and the building was fully involved when firefighters arrived.

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

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.

State investigators probe Pittsfield, Palmyra fires

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

Corinna fire destroys barn, equipment

A fire that tore through a cow barn early Tuesday at 514 Corinna Center Road destroyed tractors, a skid steer, a hay baler and other equipment, according to Corinna Fire Chief Allen Emerson.

Fire crews stretched thin by fires in Manchester, Fayette

Firefighters first were called to a blaze at a Prescott Road house in Manchester, then to a kitchen fire in Fayette.