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Crews respond to early morning fire at Panda Market in Buxton

by Hannah LaClaire April 7, 2024April 7, 2024

A popular Buxton market known for its Chinese food and low gas prices is a total loss after an early morning fire. Buxton Fire-Rescue responded to a call at Panda Market just before 1:20 a.m. Sunday. Crews found heavy fire from the middle section of the store, assistant fire chief Jeremy Redlon said. They were […]

New England, Politics

Fire outside the Vermont office of Sen. Bernie Sanders being investigated as arson

by Associated Press April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

Authorities said a suspect still remains at large and no motive had been established.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News

Model and actor Cara Delevingne’s Los Angeles home is destroyed in fire

by ANDREW DALTON Associated Press March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

A Los Angeles home belonging to model and actor Cara Delevingne has been destroyed in a fire

Maine, News

Landowners increasingly use controlled burns to reduce risk as wildfires increase in Maine

by Katie Cough The Maine Monitor March 14, 2024August 8, 2024

Fire is a huge part of forestry management elsewhere in the country, but liability rules and other factors complicate its use in Maine.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, News

Stonehedge, a popular music venue in Gray, burns down

by John Terhune and Emily Allen March 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Firefighters arrived in time to save owner Russell Jeffords’ house, but he lost the barn that hosted weddings and concerts, as well as the instruments and sound equipment stored in it.