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PublishedMarch 5, 2025
Bills to find and destroy Maine’s toxic firefighting foam win over legislative committee
The Environment and Natural Resources Committee unanimously endorsed bills to catalog, collect and dispose of Maine's stockpike of toxic firefighting foam.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2025
Kittery day care had no carbon monoxide detectors before poisoning
A report from the state fire marshal's office sent to parents shows Building Blocks Learning Center had several violations, including a lack of carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2025
Family displaced when fire, smoke and water cause extensive damage to Madison home
Officials said a wiring malfunction caused the blaze at 24 Rowell St., where a couple and six children were living.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2025
Carbon monoxide poisoning at Kittery day care caused by propane-powered saw
The concrete saw was being used in a nearby suite that was under construction, and smoke detectors near the saw were covered up, authorities said.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2025
Fire destroys Waterville businesses, Rolls-Royce sedan
The Office of State Fire Marshal continues to investigate the cause of a fire early Sunday that destroyed Morrissette Inc. at 223 College Avenue.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2025
Monmouth fire destroys barn, cause under investigation
The Office of State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the fire at an unoccupied property on Tillson Road.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2025
Topsham man accused of causing pickup truck explosion in Swanville
The 20-year-old was charged with arson after the explosion on Swan Lake Avenue.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2025
Cornville man sentenced for 2023 Waterville arson
Aaron Pelotte, 27, set fire to a Waterville duplex in January 2023.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2024
Christmas Day fire in Clinton ruled accidental
No one was home when the fire was reported by a neighbor around 1 p.m. Dec. 25.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2024
Explosion during fuel delivery destroys Washington County house
Fire officials say there was a malfunction while a propane tanks were being filled on Thursday morning.
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