The Central Maine Highlands Fire & EMS District #1 answered 153 calls in August: 133 EMS runs and 20 fire runs. The numbers come from Fire Chief Josh McNally’s monthly report to the district’s directors. The district is based in Howland and serves...
The Central Maine Highlands Fire & EMS District #1 will get three new ambulances through a $1,875,000 federal grant. At the same time, its board is weighing whether to build a new station that could cost about $10.5 million. New equipment The district learned in...
Crews from the Central Maine Highlands Fire & EMS District #1 helped the Lincoln Fire Department fight a 7.1-acre wildland fire in Chester on Aug. 31. Lincoln Fire Chief Les Brown said crews worked about nine hours at the fire near Access Road. No buildings were...
LINCOLN — A pot left on a lit burner sparked a small fire at Northern Penobscot Tech Region III on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 17, the Lincoln Fire Department said. No one was inside the West Broadway school, and the fire was under control nine minutes after...
