Farmington firefighters’ conditions are upgraded; maintenance supervisor remains in critical condition at a Massachusetts hospital.
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Injured Farmington firefighters progressing after explosion; Jay man remains critical
Larry Lord, 61, of Jay, who was working as maintenance supervisor at the LEAP central office building when the explosion occurred Sept. 16, remains in critical condition at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
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Somerset County communications directors assisting Franklin County center
The director and deputy director of Skowhegan communications center are overseeing daily operations because of a staffing shortage.
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Nearly 400 gallons of propane leaked before Farmington building exploded, fire marshal finds
Investigators still don’t know what caused the leak or what sparked the explosion that killed Fire Capt. Michael Bell and injured several others.
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Conditions of Farmington explosion victims unchanged
LEAP maintenance supervisor Larry Lord in Boston; firefighters Scott Baxter and Terry Bell in Portland.
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Vehicle plates, signs will commemorate fire captain killed in Farmington blast
Two other firefighters who were injured in the explosion that killed Capt. Michael Bell remain hospitalized in Portland.
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Investigation into Farmington explosion continues; stars of HOPE hang around Farmington
New England Fire Cause and Origin is working with insurance companies, and the Maine DEP is monitoring air quality at the blast site.
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Third Farmington firefighter released from hospital, two others improved
LEAP Inc. maintenance supervisor Larry Lord’s condition was updated to serious over the weekend, but went back to critical on Monday.
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Mt. Blue football helped already tight-knit Farmington become tighter
Caleb Haines’ game-opening touchdown and the Cougars’ emotional win gave Farmington something to cheer about Friday night, just four days after the tragic explosion in the town.
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Collateral damage: Farmington tenants piece lives back together after explosion
The blast that shook the Farmington community Monday, leaving a fire captain dead and seven others injured, also left 30 people homeless who lived in 11 mobile homes in a park near the LEAP Inc. building.