ORONO — Officials in Orono are investigating a fire at an apartment complex that is popular among University of Maine students.

Fire crews from four towns were called at about 9:30 p.m. Saturday to Stillwater Apartments, across the street from the university. Crews remained at the scene until after midnight.

Officials say the fire was contained to two apartments, but all 12 units were evacuated.

The town and the Salvation Army are helping residents who were displaced, but no injuries were reported.


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