Forrest Clark has been charged with setting the Holy Fire and other crimes that could send him to prison for life.
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Eight Maine forest rangers, firefighters help battle deadly 2018 California wildfire
As part of a national reciprocity effort, the team joins thousands of others assisting on the blaze-ravaged West Coast. They plan to return home soon with invaluable experience and new skills.
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Greek officials see signs that deadly fire was deliberately set
The death toll from the wildfire east of the Greek capital has climbed to 82 as the search for more bodies continues.
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Dozens killed as wildfires rage in Greece
This is the deadliest fire season to hit the country in more than a decade.
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Scarborough Walmart evacuated after fire fills store with smoke
The fire began in cardboard behind the store in the area where packaging is compacted and prepared for shipping.
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Norridgewock fire destroys 74-year-old woman’s home
Fire Chief David Jones said he had never seen so much fire travel so quickly through a breezeway, garage and house.
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Authorities say unattended candle started fire at Augusta home
Firefighters and residents were able to stop the fire after it was reported Friday night at 13 Rolands Way.
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Improperly discarded smoking materials caused Old Orchard blaze
The fire started on a second-floor deck of a condominium complex.
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Thunderstorms take down wires and trees, lightning strike starts fire in Baldwin
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says lightning ignited a fire in a detached garage on Greenwood Acres Road.
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Vandals set four small fires in new Sanford High School still under construction
They also do other damage to the building, and officials worry the opening set for September will be delayed.