Fire
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2018
Fire at Bonny Eagle High School resulted from ‘smoking incident’
The superintendent describes the fire, which resulted in no damage but led to the school's evacuation, as an accident.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2018
Portland family prevents spread of fire in their East Deering home
The fire on Sherwood Street started in the oven, but they closed the kitchen door to keep it contained in that room, a fire official says.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2017
Fire destroys house in town of Mexico
Crews from Dixfield, Peru and Roxbury assist Mexico and Rumford firefighters in single-digit temperatures.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2017
Crews from several towns battle Rumford house fire
The first responders on the scene reported that the house was fully engulfed, but no injuries had been reported Thursday night.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2017
Apartment fire in Sanford on Friday not related to Thursday blaze
No one is injured in the fire that destroyed the third-floor of an apartment building at 42 Cottage St., an official says.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2017
More than 12 departments respond as brush fire burns several acres on Woolwich island
Firefighters continue to douse the blaze that's been burning for two days on an island in Hockomock Bay.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2017
Biddeford officials on lookout for illegal fires, camping in Clifford Park
Two of three fires in the last week were connected to illegal campfires that continued to burn underground and pop up around the park.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2017
Commentary: Flame retardants a vital layer in protecting lives and property
Banning use of such chemicals in furniture would undo decades of progress in fire safety.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
Our View: Flame retardants have no place in Maine furniture
A bill now in Gov. LePage's hands would bar the sale of goods containing the ineffective and dangerous chemicals.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2017
Windham home heavily damaged in early morning fire
A person inside the house escapes after waking to the sound of a smoke detector, according to fire officials.
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