No one is injured when the blaze sweeps through the top floor of a 3-story building on Munjoy Hill.
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Clinton, Dover-Foxcroft police officers named Carnegie heroes
Phillip DiLuca ran into burning mobile home in Clinton while Todd Lyford reached into a burning car in Dover-Foxcroft to pull a woman to safety.
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New Sharon couple escapes burning home; loses dog and belongings
Brian Goodwin was taken to a hospital for smoke inhalation and a slight heart attack.
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Brazil’s president blames Amazon fires on NGOs, gives no proof
President Jair Bolsonaro suggests, without evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.
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Ri Ra reopens weeks after fire
The popular Irish pub on the Portland waterfront had been closed since the July 21 fire.
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Fire damages Westbrook apartment building
The fire department is investigating the cause of the Thursday night fire at 35 Lamb St.
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Dumpster fire briefly closes baggage claim area at jetport
Cardboard in the dumpster ignited Monday afternoon, forcing a brief shutdown of the baggage claim area at the Portland International Jetport.
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Home in Standish gutted by suspicious fire
Neighbors reported hearing an explosion just before the fire began in the home on Musselman Road, and the building was fully involved when firefighters arrived.
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After blaze in New Gloucester, chief sounds alarm about shortage of firefighters
Tom Printup says firefighters had to muster from 3 towns for Thursday’s predawn fire and wouldn’t have been able to handle it if the dwelling had been larger or occupied.
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State investigators probe central Maine fires that were 8 miles apart
The fires both occurred early on Sunday mornings, a week apart, on U.S. Route 2 and destroyed unoccupied buildings.