Fire

AUBURN, Maine_ Fire officials in Auburn say no one was injured when a fire broke out at a residence at 33 Joseph Lane, late on New Year's Day.On arrival…

HARPSWELL, Maine — Firefighters battled a late afternoon blaze that bled into the evening hours after a garage fire spread to a home on Orr's Island along…

PORTLAND, Maine - A Portland arts committee will soon make a decision about whether a public art memorial for victims of a deadly fire will be approved…

OLD TOWN, Maine (AP) _ Authorities say two people have died and one firefighter has been injured in a house fire in Old Town. The fire was reported at…

LINCOLNVILLE, Maine (AP) _ Maine fire officials say two people died in house fire in Lincolnville. WCSH6 television quotes Lincolnville Fire Chief…

PORTLAND, Maine - A key committee of Portland city councilors will meet tonight to weigh in on the issue of fire safety.In particular, the Public Safety,…

PORTLAND, Maine - An advocacy group representing the rights of tenants in Maine's largest city is calling for the creation of a Housing Safety Office. The…

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) _ The Augusta Fire Department says an apartment building fire that displaced 13 people was caused by an improperly disposed cigarette.…

PORTLAND, Maine - Maine fire officials say investigators have met with a district attorney to discuss possible charges against the owner of a Portland…

PORTLAND, Maine -- A city panel in Portland is set to take up fire safety recommendations drafted in the wake of an apartment house fire in November that…