Six Maine fire departments cited by state in connection with Searsmont explosion

Maine suspends $107K in fines related to deadly Searsmont explosion

Seven fire and rescue departments are updating policies in response to the state’s citations.

Maine cites 6 fire departments after deadly Searsmont blast

Maine waived $108,000 in fines against six fire departments following the fatal Searsmont lumber yard explosion.

Robbins Lumber fire investigation prompts safety changes among responding departments

The Maine Dept. of Labor completed its workplace safety investigation into the deadly Robbins Lumber sawmill fire in Searsmont, citing six fire departments.

Six Maine fire departments cited by state in connection with Searsmont explosion

The Maine Department of Labor announced Tuesday that six local fire departments have been cited in connection with the May 15 fire and explosion at the Robbins Lumber mill in Searsmont.

Six fire departments improve safety measures following deadly Searsmont explosion, officials say

The Appleton, Belmont, Lincolnville, Montville, Morrill and Searsmont fire departments were cited because they didn't have a system to track the location of their firefighters during the explosion at Robbins Lumber back in May.

6 Maine fire departments cited after deadly Searsmont mill explosion

The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) says it has completed its investigation into workplace deaths and serious injuries from the May 15 fire and explosion.