The blaze was likely caused by a malfunctioning ceiling fan, the fire chief says.
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Fire destroys former pet store building in Pittsfield
About 40 firefighters from seven towns battled the blaze at 456 Canaan Road, which destroyed the building, but firefighters were able to save a house that is about 3 feet from the structure.
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Scarborough campground owner thankful fire didn’t spread
Firefighters kept a blaze at Bayley’s Camping Resort contained to the restaurant Tuesday night.
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Fire destroys mobile home in Randolph, kills 4 animals
At least two dogs and two cats were killed in the fire, and a resident of the home was taken to the hospital with hair burns, the fire chief said.
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Chief: Quick response, sprinklers mitigated potentially dangerous Augusta fire
A portion of Water Street was shut down for about an hour Monday while firefighters extinguished a fire in a third-floor apartment.
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Outdoor fire extends into vacant house in Wilton
Owner Harold Essman had a burn permit.
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Electrical fire damages Wyman Energy Center in Yarmouth
It took crews about an hour to bring the electrical fire under control.
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Fire destroys car on interstate ramp in Augusta
No one was injured when a car burst into flames Friday morning.
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Augusta’s Hartford Fire Station renovation, expansion, nearing completion
The $6.37 million renovation and expansion project, delayed by months over initial projections, melds modern public safety needs with historic architecture.
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Multi-family Westbrook house damaged by fire
The fire in a two-unit residential building started in the attic area, according to a fire official.