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PublishedOctober 16, 2021
Fire marshal investigators continue to probe cause of Embden explosion, fire
The explosion Friday afternoon destroyed a log home on Bert Berry Road and sent the homeowner to the hospital with injuries and burns, according to officials.
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PublishedApril 28, 2021
Lisbon firefighters free woodpecker trapped in fishing line
The woodpecker had become entangled in fishing line in a tree by the Sabattus River.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2020
Yarmouth fire chief tests positive for COVID-19
Chief Michael Robitaille used an 'in-house' rapid test after having a 100.4-degree fever, the fire department says.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2020
Three Yarmouth firefighters, police officer injured in stairwell collapse
The first responders were transporting a patient when an exterior stairwell collapsed early Friday morning.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Portland firefighters get grant for training, PPE
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PublishedJuly 26, 2020
Candle apparent cause of fire that destroyed Yarmouth home
Five firefighters were injured in the blaze Friday night at 30 Idle Acre Drive, the fire chief says.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2020
Maine Bicentennial: Harpswell
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PublishedApril 2, 2020
Commentary: Protect our first responders from coronavirus threat
As health care workers are being exposed to COVID-19, let’s make sure they have the personal protective equipment they need.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2020
Falmouth told to close fire station, hire more firefighters
A consultant says the town has immediate staffing needs that must be addressed.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2019
Winslow Fire and Rescue department to gain paramedic training
It's part of an initiative to help address the shortage of emergency care providers statewide.