Councilors say residents have complained that nearby towns are responding to fires in the city because Gardiner’s firefighters are out on ambulance calls.
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Man missing after fire in Hancock County
The intense blaze flattened a house in Orland, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office.
No cause yet in Skowhegan apartment fire that sent one person to the hospital
State fire investigators planned to interview people Monday about the fire, which was reported at 11:31 a.m. Sunday at a 6-unit building at 386 Water St.
Early-morning fire destroys Saco condos
Fire officials say the frigid temperatures created an extra challenge for firefighters.
Ruling in federal court loosens Maine rules for insurance adjusters for hire
The contractors who help negotiate insurance claims can now solicit clients after a loss but still can’t offer a contract for at least 36 hours.
Belgrade postal workers praised for pulling driver from burning tanker truck
The rig erupted in a wall of flames less than a minute after the rescue occurred.
Three-alarm fire sends Brunswick tenants running out into freezing drizzle
The fire at the 3-unit residence on Swett Street was reported early Wednesday, and left the building gutted.
Fire destroys West Gardiner garage, vehicles
A neighbor reported the fire after hearing tires pop in the garage.
Cleanup, water testing taking place at Belgrade tanker truck fire site
Things are returning to normal at the intersection that officials had closed because of a huge fire there Wednesday.
Winthrop camp destroyed by fire
The Maranacook Station Lane fire sends the camp’s occupant, Thomas N. Thompson, to the hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation and burns.