BANGOR (AP) — Fire officials say a 74-year-old man died in a house fire in Bucksport.
The state fire marshal says the body of Clifford Lambert, of Bucksport, was found in the kitchen by firefighters who responded to the blaze around 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Officials say Lambert lived alone in the ranchstyle house and the cause of the fire likely is related to smoking.
Investigators say the fire started in the living room of the house on Central Street.
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