Vance Billings swam across the Androscoggin River after allegedly pointing a gun at two young fishermen.
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Greene man shoots himself in head during arrest
Joshua Hussey, who was wanted by police for domestic violence terrorizing and violating probation, shot himself while police tried to arrest him at Hussey’s mother’s Dixfield home.
Dixfield home heavily damaged by fire
Two dogs perished in the blaze in the Oxford County town, the fire chief says.
Police officer rescues woman, 72, from Dixfield house fire
‘We did have a little issue with water because the only hydrant on Holt Hill doesn’t have a lot of pressure to it,’ Dixfield Fire Chief Scott Dennett said. ‘But we were able to contain the majority of the fire damage to the attic area.’
Maine firefighters battle at least 3 house fires on Thanksgiving
Homes are destroyed in Sumner, Dixfield and Lewiston.
Employee at Dixfield sawmill killed in work-related accident
Christoper Pineau, 38, of Fayette died Saturday as he was performing maintenance on a log yard crane, Irving Forest Products says.
Dixfield man succumbs to injuries suffered in kitchen fire
Richard Roberts was injured Jan. 2 when his clothes ignited.
Dixfield man was using propane stove when he was seriously burned
Richard Roberts was heating water in his kitchen when his clothes caught fire.
Dixfield man badly burned in kitchen fire
He was flown to Maine Medical Center in Portland for treatment, the fire chief says.
Fire extinguished at wood shavings silo in Dixfield
An electrical spark may have ignited some wood sawdust at the Irving Forest Products facility, the fire chief says.