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...
Here's what you need to know, and what you need to be on the lookout for, to keep yourself and your loved ones safe when the temps get wicked hot this week.
While many found the April Fools Day announcement to be a bit ironic, if not downright suspect (as the forecast is calling for an early April Nor'easter) it is, indeed, true.
You've got to love the tenacity and ingenuity of folks who are really determined to make something good happen. The folks behind Skijor Bangor are a great example of that.