The fire on Frost Hill Road was reported about 7:30 a.m. Thursday.
Matt Byrne
Matt Byrne has covered crime and public safety for the Press Herald since 2016. It is his second beat since being hired at the Press Herald in late 2012, when he left the Boston Globe's suburban news bureau. Matt grew up outside Philadelphia, moved to Boston to attend Emerson College and now loves living in Maine. When he is not nerding out on court documents or listening to a police scanner, Matt loves to work on old cars, make things out of metal and try new craft beers. Offers to drive your race car, or news tips, are always welcome.
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Former Sacopee Valley High ed-tech pleads not guilty to sex charges
Zachariah Sherburne, 23, is charged with gross sexual assault and sexual abuse of a minor in an incident involving a student at the school.
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Lincoln County sheriff’s deputy charged with sex assault on minor
Ken Hatch was charged with two counts of sexual abuse of a minor.
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Man slashed tires on 15 cars in parking garage, Portland police say
Dejuan Marquese Graham, 40, is being held on $5,000 bail at the Cumberland County Jail on one count of aggravated criminal mischief.
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Fire in Brunswick badly damages duplex
The owners of the building say four people are displaced but no one is hurt.
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Police arrest 2 in Southwest Harbor on heroin trafficking charges
Arrested and charged with heroin distribution were Andres Martinez of Hudson, N.H., and Ian Jellison, of Southwest Harbor.
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Dry spring makes southern Maine a hot spot for ground fires
Rainfall was well below normal, fueling the early arrival of burning that can start below the soil and be hard to put out.
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Fire destroys house in South Portland; 3 escape uninjured
Flames rip through the home on Crestview Drive, which was valued at more than $400,000.
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Search of Portland Harbor for missing Scarborough man to resume Friday
Police use an underwater robot, divers and side-scan sonar during a 10-hour search around Chandlers Wharf for Matthew Foster, 23, last seen June 10 at an Old Port nightclub.
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Oxford man barricaded in home shoots himself
Daniel Pulkkinen, 41, kills himself before police arrive.