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Fiery Explosion at Maine Lumber Mill Injures Several
A fiery explosion occurred at a lumber mill in Searsmont, Maine, injuring several people and prompting a large emergency response. The state governor urged residents to stay clear of the area as firefighters battled the blaze.
15 May, 16:44 — 15 May, 18:22
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Maine lumber mill explosion injures several as firefighters respond to roaring blaze - AP News
Maine lumber mill explosion injures several as firefighters respond to roaring blaze AP News
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Explosion at Maine Lumber Mill Draws Large Emergency Response
Footage from the scene showed flames burning through the roof of a large structure as heavy, dark smoke billowed skyward.
By Aimee Ortiz
Read full article →Fox NewsMixed2h ago
Maine governor urges residents to stay clear after fiery lumber mill explosion in Searsmont
Maine Gov. Janet Mills says she has been briefed on the lumber mill explosion in Searsmont, Maine, urging residents to stay clear of the area.
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First report: AP · 15 May, 16:44|Full coverage: 3 · 2h|Window: 2h
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