Bangor Fire Department

Firefighters from multiple towns worked together to contain a blaze at an Orrington auto shop Monday evening.

Authorities say that a lightning strike during a weekend storm caused a garage to catch fire in Bangor. Assistant Chief Andrew Emery with the Bangor Fire Department says an elderly couple living at 679 Hammond St. was at home with their dog at the time of the strike but did not know the garage behind them was on fire...

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According to the Nursery's Facebook Page, the silver lining (if there ever was one) is that there wasn't any inventory in the greenhouse at the time of the fire.

Spread all across both backyards appeared to be the remains of what would have exited a large dog, although it was unclear from what end it may have been produced.

And with staffing shortages putting their team to the test, this tradition has seen more action than usual.

The Maine State Fire Marshall's office is investigating a fire that broke out in a home on Elm Street in Bangor early Thursday morning. Officials suspect arson.

It all started in the early morning hours when folks who work at PCHC showed up to work and noticed a duck hanging out by a storm drain.

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