public safety

Published
May 18, 2021

Yarmouth opens new $8.5 million public safety building

The new headquarters will help Fire-Rescue units get to emergencies quicker as calls for service have increased in recent years.
Published
January 24, 2021

Portland Racial Equity Steering Committee accepting written comments
Published
August 3, 2020

Portland firefighters get grant for training, PPE
Published
May 7, 2020

Augusta firefighter tests positive for COVID-19, prompting quarantine of others

The Augusta city emergency services worker is now resting at home, while five others have been placed on a 14-day quarantine, according to the fire chief.
Published
February 28, 2020

Our View: Benefits should reflect sacrifices of Maine’s crime analysts

To ensure justice for others, they deal with disturbing evidence of the ugliest crimes our state sees.
Published
February 11, 2020

Falmouth told to close fire station, hire more firefighters

A consultant says the town has immediate staffing needs that must be addressed.
Published
February 10, 2020

Falmouth businesses evacuated due to power issues
Published
January 29, 2020

So. Portland bids farewell to retiring chief, welcomes new top cop

A former Massachusetts police chief is sworn-in Jan. 13, while Ed Googins caps a 25-year career in local law enforcement.
Published
January 7, 2020

Long-time Falmouth school resource officer retires

Rob Susi leaves after 26 years of working in all three of the town's schools.
Published
December 16, 2019

Controversy over Portland’s new shelter gets messy with vandalism at City Hall

The graffiti focuses on the controversy over the capacity of the planned shelter that's before the City Council.

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