Portland is no stranger to wildfire smoke drifting from rural blazes, but city officials say a major fire within city limits ...

Although Portland Police said it's too early to tell, community members think the fires are connected. The latest fire left a ...

"If a State Fire Marshall cannot tell the difference between these detectors, how can I be expected to? And shouldn’t they ...

Snow piles and cars wedged onto both sides of the street are making for a tight squeeze on some Portland roads.

A failure in the fishing hydraulics system likely triggered an engine room fire that forced the crew to abandon their trawler ...

The fire marshal’s office said it operated the building’s heating system in coordination with Maine Fuel Board inspectors and ...

Fire safety in your Maine home begins with covering your ash and being selective about where you park it.

First responders in Waterville fought a structure fire during the snowstorm early Sunday morning. Officials closed down part of College Avenue while they worked to extinguish the fire inside a ...

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Officials say a homemade battery-powered e ... significant smoke and an e-bike on fire in a 7th floor apartment, the South Portland Fire Department said in a press release. The ...

This is according to data reports for its police and fire/rescue departments. Overall, OPD logged 4,318 calls in 2024 versus 5,101 during the previous year. Possession of controlled substances ...

OFFICIALS THINK IT STARTED WITH A WOO Several New Hampshire fire departments helped put out a second-alarm fire in Maine that left no one injured.The York, Maine Fire Department said crews ...

There’s something undeniably alluring about Portland, Maine. Maybe it’s the scent of evergreens in the salty air. Or, the quaint cobblestone streets that lead to the historic wharves.