Hoping to encourage people to follow safe practices and prevent wildfires, lawmakers consider axing the charge.
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Alarm system saves Augusta home from severe fire damage, officials say
No one was home at the time of the fire at 7 Buena Vista Drive, but one of the family’s cats perished and another was missing following the blaze.
Casco resident sent to hospital as 40 firefighters battle house fire
One of the occupants of the home on Leach Hill Road was taken to a hospital.
Fire damages Folsoms Auto Sales, Service & Salvage in Skowhegan
No one was injured in the blaze at 232 Rowe Road, and the Folsom family vows to get back up and running strong as soon as possible.
Recharging batteries blamed for Lisbon apartment fire, official says
Family of four driven from apartment by extensive damage.
Loss from commercial garage fire in Lisbon estimated at $1 million
Wood stove piping in outside wall cited as cause.
Jay couple escapes house fire early Sunday on Franklin Road
An old farmhouse and two woodsheds were destroyed.
Skidder destroyed by fire in West Paris
Firefighters from West Paris and Woodstock extinguished the blaze on Snow Falls Road in less than an hour.
Greene fire causes heavy damage to two-family home
The fire caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage, but no injuries were reported.
Mexico couple alerted to house fire by barking dog
There’s a reason why they call canines “man’s best friend.”