The cause was unknown as of Sunday night, and crews expected to keep working for several more hours.
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Authorities tentatively identify body found in rubble of Acton fire
The blaze destroyed a garage and a second-floor apartment on Hopper Road, the State Fire Marshal’s Office says.
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Sidney chimney fire brings response from 3 departments
The fire, which was reported prior to 7 a.m., caused little damage.
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One man killed, 4 others escape house fire in Hiram
The fire started on the first floor or beneath the house, investigators believe.
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South Portland still assessing cost of damage to new fire truck that caught fire
An insurance adjuster is working to determine whether the city will have to pay toward repairing or replacing the $1.1 million aerial ladder truck severely damaged on Oct. 30.
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Her last memory was falling asleep. 2 weeks later she wonders why she was saved from a bedroom fire
Becky Sloan, pulled from the flames with third-degree burns, suspects God has something in mind for her as she prepares to leave the hospital.
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Blaze destroys Gardiner mobile home
Firefighters from six communities knocked down the fire, in which two dogs were killed.
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California governor says wildfire’s toll ‘devastating’ beyond words
Paradise, where 7,700 homes were destroyed and at least 48 people died, ‘is basically a total rebuild,’ says FEMA’s administrator.
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Wildfires’ death toll rises as search goes on for the missing and dead
Survivors talk about loves ones they’ve lost while more search-and-rescue workers are called in to scorched parts of California.
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At least 9 dead in one of California’s most destructive wildfires on record
A fast-moving blaze incinerates much of Paradise, a town of 27,000 about 180 miles northeast of San Francisco.