The fire department is using the video as a recruitment tool.
2017
Posted inNation & World, News
Murder-suicide leaves 2 adults, 1 child dead, 1 wounded at San Bernardino school
Investigators believe the attack, in which the gunman opened fire in a classroom, stemmed from a domestic dispute.
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Posted inMaine, News
Propane tanks explode at Pittsfield industrial site
The fire behind Walpole Woodworkers on Industrial Park Street was not related to similar reports of explosions Sunday night in southern Kennebec County, the fire chief said.
Posted inMaine, News
State agency offers assistance in case of Winslow dog sentenced to death but ‘pardoned’ by LePage
The Animal Welfare Program said it’s interested in the case because of its possible implications for animal welfare law ahead of a court hearing scheduled on Tuesday.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Portland will host a free opioid overdose training session for the public
The city will teach attendees how to recognize a dangerous overdose and what to do, including how to administer a lifesaving antidote.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine foundation giving $4.8 million to boost rural school success
Community organizations will partner with 8 local schools across the state.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Scores of Maine attorneys condemn immigration arrest at Portland courthouse
In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the lawyers argue that such arrests ‘undermine the fundamental constitutional guarantee’ of the right to seek redress in court.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine prisoner serving murder sentence charged with stabbing another inmate
Brandon Thongsavahn, who is serving 58 years in prison in the fatal stabbing of a Bates College student in 2002, is accused of using a homemade knife to attack another prisoner at the Maine State Prison.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Gov. LePage hires former Jeff Sessions adviser for senior policy post
Garrett Murch, a Maine native who also worked for former Sen. Olympia Snowe and edited a conservative news and commentary website, joined the administration this month.
Posted inNation & World, News
Free college tuition for middle-class students nears approval in New York
In-state students whose families earn $125,000 or less will be eligible.