Authorities say 64-year-old Volney Spalding suffered severe burns to his upper body while trying to suppress the fire that was burning near his home.

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Portland

Cumberland County

Maine

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Man dies of injuries he suffered in Acton brush fire, officials say

Volney Spalding, 64, died on Wednesday after he was severely burned a few days before.

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Acton man dies after trying to put out fire

An Acton man has died after he was seriously injured fighting an outdoor fire on Sunday.  Volney Spalding, 64, was transported via LifeFlight to Maine Medical Center in Portland after officials were called to his 151 Ice Road residence at around 10:56 a.m., according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.  Spalding received severe burns to his upper body while attempting to douse the fire, which appeared to have started …

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Bangor

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Acton man dies after being seriously injured fighting outdoor fire

Volney Spalding was trying to suppress the fire when he was burned on his upper body, and he died at the hospital on Wednesday

Man dies of injuries he suffered in Acton brush fire, officials say

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