BREAKING NEWS: Rt 1 Closed Between Old County Rd and Dexter St Due To Accident

UPDATE 3:15  Route1 is now opened, buth vehicles have been removed.

UPDATE:3:05  Thomaston ambulance is transporting one from New County Road.

UPDATE:2:45 PM  Patient has been removed from the vihicle.

Thomaston Maine- A two vehicle accident with roll over has closed Route 1 between Old County Roud and Dexter Street.  One person possibly trapped inside vehicle.

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BREAKING NEWS: Police, EMS, Fire Respond On Scene Of High Street Thomaston 18 Wheeler Rollover

3:56pm: Update: All Thomaston Fire Department units have cleared the scene, pd remains on scene.
3:28pm Update: Thomaston transporting one non-emergency to Pen Bay.
BREAKING NEWS: Thomaston, Maine - Thomaston Police, EMS/Fire on scene of High Street 18 wheeler rollover on Friday, July 6th, 2018 in Thomaston, Maine.

Unknown if anyone is injured.

Unit on scene reporting 18 wheeler on it's side.

BREAKING NEWS: Woman Hit By Truck On Camden Street In Rockland

UPDATE: 10:37  Patient is being transported to Pen Bay Medical Center emergency status.
Suspect vehical was stopped in Rockport.

Rockland, Maine- Rockland Police and Fire are on the scene of a woman hit by a truck on Camden Street in Rockland.  The truck continued on up Camden Street.

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BREAKING NEWS: Warren Fire Pulls Crews Off Road

Warren Maine- Warren fire is pulling all it's fire unites back to the Warren Fire Station. Due to the danger of falling trees into emergency vehicles.  They will be available to take care of any emergencies that come up.

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BREAKING NEWS: Appleton, Mutual Aid Fire Departments Responding To 220 Camden Rd Fully Involved Fire At Old Grange Hall

UPDATE 7:30am: Fire is under control at this time.
UPDATE 6:32am Command is requesting Lincolnville for man power only. Fire is at the old grange hall.
BREAKING NEWS: Appleton, Maine - Appleton, mutual aid fire departments are responding to a house fire at 220 Camden Rd on Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 in Appleton, Maine.

According to Hope fire unit 1 on scene, House fully involved.

BREAKING NEWS: Mid Coast Manhunt

Camden- Local police searching for man who attempted to break into an armored truck at Hannaford in Camden.  Suspect is reported to have run into the woods.  Suspect was wearing a yellow hazmat type suit with a ski mask and gloves. Police are searching in Camden and Rockport.

BREAKING NEWS: Small Plane Crashes On Vinalhaven

Vinalhaven, Maine- Vinalhaven fire and Rescue along with Knox Sheriff unit are on the scene of a small plane crash at the airstrip on Vinalhaven.  The pilot was able to escape the crash with only minor injuries and call rescue units.

UPDATE: The plane was landing at the airstrip with only the pilot onboard, carrying the mail and packages.  The fire department was able to stop the leaking fuel and offloaded the mail.

UPDATE: The pilot was taken to Pen Bay Hospital with only minor injuries.

BREAKING NEWS....Cushing, Mutual Aid Fire Departments Battling Broad Cove Market Fire

UPDATE 6:30pm: Fire units are clearing the scene. Building has heavy damage inside.
UPDATE 4:37pm Command requesting fire marshal's office to be notified. 
UPDATE 4:26pm: Command is requesting more man power from Rockland Fire Department. Waldoboro requested from Friendship for station coverage.
BREAKING NEWS....Cushing, Maine -  Cushing, Friendship, Thomaston, Warren Fire Departments battling a fire at 14 River Rd, Broad Cove Market in Cushing, Maine on Sunday, April 16th, 2017, call toned out around 3:45pm.

Flames showing, River Rd shut down according to unit on scene.

Stand by......

BREAKING NEWS: Vehicle Strikes Downtown Building

UPDATE 2:58pm All fire units have cleared the scene.
UPDATE 2:44pm....No apparent injuries in this accident along with no serious building damage.


BREAKING NEWS.....Rockland, Maine - Rockland Fire, EMS Department and police are responding to a motor vehicle accident between an SUV and Dump Truck at Main and Limerock Streets on Friday, April 14th, 2017. One has struck a building.

BREAKING NEWS...Waldoboro, Area Fire Departments Battling Fully Involved Waldoboro Fire

UPDATE 9:40pm According to Waldoboro fire chief, We were paged at 3:19am to 60 Glidden Street in Waldoboro. 
The first floor was fully involved when first crew arrived on scene. 
We received mutual aid from nine other towns. 
We cleared the scene around  11:30 am.
The fire marshals office is investigating. 
The cause is not suspicious. 
The home is a total loss. 
UPDATE 4:50am....Bristol, Thomaston and Washington fire departnents have been requested.
UPDATE 4:11am...Fire marshal's office notified. 
BREAKING NEWS.....Waldoboro, Maine - Waldoboro, Friendship, Damariscotta, Cushing, Warren, Union, Jefferson, Bremen and Nobleboro fire departments battling a fully involved 1814, 3,190 sq. foot house fire at 60 Glidden street, Waldoboro, Maine on Sunday, April 2nd, 2017.

According to Waldoboro unit 1 fire showing from the first floor windows.

BREAKING NEWS: Fire Units Responding To 166 Elm Street South Thomaston Structural Fire (FIRE OUT)

UPDATE 4:37pm...Fire is out according to command, units are clearing the scene.

What quick work from the fire fighters who responded.
UPDATE 4:25.....Owls Head has been cleared by command. 
UPDATE....St. George Fire Department requested to stage at South Thomaston station.
BREAKING NEWS....South Thomaston, - South Thomaston and area fire departments are responding to 166 Elm Street South Thomaston, Maine for a structural fire on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017.

According to fire unit on scene, heavy smoke on side b.

Along with South Thomaston, Rockland, St. George, Thomaston and Owls Head Fire Departments have been toned out.

Stay tuned.....

BREAKING NEWS: Rockport Police and Fire Responding To An Accident Involving A Propane Truck

UPDATE: The propane truck has been secured, no leaks and has been removed and RT 90 is open.

Rockport, Maine- Rockport police and fire responding to an accident involving a propane truck on West Street in Rockport.  Police have shut down the west bound lane of Rt 90.

BREAKING NEWS:Fire Crews Respond to Active Propane Leak In Thomaston

UPDATE: 12:52 All issues have been resolved and fire units have cleared the scene.

UPDATE: Crews believe they have stopped the leak.

Thomaston, Maine- Fire crews from Thomaston and Rockland are responding to Congo Ave. in Thomaston for an active propane leak.  Maritime Energy is also responding.

BREAKING NEWS: Rockland Fire Department Responded To Tree On Mobile Home

UPDATE 2:30: Fire units have cleared, home turned over to homeowner.
UPDATED 2:15...Homes occupant will be staying with relatives.  CMP has arrived to take care of the downed lines.

BREAKING NEWS.....Rockland, Maine - The Rockland Fire Department is responding to a tree on a mobile home at 90 Thomaston Street on Monday, February 13th, 2017 with wires down.

CMP notified as service drop as been taken out,

No injuries.

Rockland Police Department unit 8 called it into dispatch.

No word on damage to the mobile home.

BREAKING NEWS: Waldoboro Grounds Snow Plows Due To Whiteout Conditions

As of 38 minutes ago The Maine Department of Transportation is pulling its plows off the roads in the midcoast, downeast and Bangor areas due to whiteout conditions. 
BREAKING NEWS:...Waldoboro, Maine - According to Waldoboro Police Deparment, Town just grounded all plow trucks due to white out conditions. Please stay off the roads....Be Safe.

If you do not need to be out stay home as we're sure more towns have or will ground their snow plows.

Message from Camden Police Department, Morning all, even thought the Town of Camden may be closed and I have resorted to posting from home does not mean the PD and Fire Depts. are not working. So let's make it an easy day for them by not travelling out at all and being very careful with your wood stoves.

Be mindful of your neighbors and when an opportunity comes about check on them to mkae sure they are ok. Be safe and be smart.

From Maine State Police: We are urging all citizens to stay off roads unless absolutely necessary. The roads are treacherous and visibility is reduced down to only a couple hundred yards at best. There are dozens of vehicles off the road and even plow trucks and cruisers are getting stuck.

BREAKING NEWS:Emergency Personnel Searching For Person Lost In Woods In Washington

Washington, Maine- BREAKING NEWS: Washington fire, Knox sheriff and Wardens searching for person lost in woods off Skidmore Road in Washington.

UPDATE at 6:14...Lost person has been found!

Sunday Morning, 9:40am Update: According to Washington Fire Department, At 4:13pm on 2/11 members of Washington Fire Department were dispatched to Skidmore Road for a Search & Rescue operation. A person had gone for a walk and become disoriented in the woods, and after calling a friend for assistance they went out of contact. A multi-agency search was conducted using a tracking dog and the party was located unharmed at approximately 6:10pm. All units cleared the scene at approximately 6:31pm.

BREAKING NEWS: New England Patriots Wins Super Bowl 51

BREAKING NEWS....Huston, Texas - The New England Patriots have just won super bowl 51 in the first ever overtime, what a game, 34-28, on Sunday, February 5th, 2017.

BREAKING NEWS: South Thomaston, Area Fire Departments Battling Second Alarm Garage Fire (Knocked Down)

12:20pm Tuesday UPDATE....According to South Thomaston Fire Department, Call came in @ 2251hrs (1051pm) for a general fire alarm called in by the alarm company.  While approaching on Bayberry Lane to the scene I was advised by the RCC that the caretaker had called back and reporting a structure fire.  Which I advised the RCC that was confirmed & that it was the garage which was approximately 50 feet from the residence.  Once first engine was on scene they pulled the pre-connects and hit the fire & had it knocked down within the first 10 minutes.  Once the call went from a general fire alarm to a structure fire this put our automatic response protocol in place which called upon Rockland, Thomaston, St George, Owls Head Fire Departments & South Thomaston ambulance.  Shortly after I arrived on scene there was an explosion from the 2 120lb propane tanks out behind the garage.  The tanks relief valves had reached their temperature and did exactly what they are designed to do.  The fire was contained to the rear exterior wall of the garage and minimal smoke water damage to the inside.  Do to the heavy fire damage it is undetermined what caused the fire.  Fire Marshall's Office was called to make them aware of the situation and a follow up call was made Tuesday morning indicating they would not be needed to respond due to the heavy fire damage.  Dead River was called in as they are the service company for the propane tanks and the tanks would be removed from the property sometime Tuesday once the propane tanks where emptied which they were prior to our departure.  South Thomaston FD units cleared the station after cleanup and putting equipment back in service @ 0300hrs.  Of my 18 member department all but 2 were able to respond to the fire.
11:54pm UPDATE... Fire units are searching for any extension on the second floor, fire knocked down.
BREAKING NEWS.....South Thomaston, Maine - South Thomaston and area fire departments are responding, battling a 2 alarm garage fire at 30 Bayberry Lane in South Thomaston, Maine on Monday, January 23rd, 2017.

Garage fully involved, knockdown underway. A house is 50 feet away.

On scene South Thomaston fire unit reported a kerosene explosion.

More details when available...

BREAKING NEWS: Washington, Area Fire Departments Battling Washington House Fire

10:45pm UPDATE....According to Washington Fire Department, At 5:45am on 1/23 members of Washington Fire Department were dispatched to Cattle Pound Road for a confirmed structure fire with residents unable to exit the structure. The first arriving units confirmed there were residents still inside, and a rescue attempt was made. It is with deep sadness that we report that the attempt was unsuccessful, and we have lost two beloved members of our community. All of our thoughts are with the family at this difficult time.

Mutual aid units from Jefferson, Liberty, Somerville, and Union provided much needed help during the fire. Thanks to the State Fire Marshall's office for their expert help today. Thanks to Knox EMA, EMS from Union, Waldoboro, and Northeast, and the Sherriff's office for their support. Finally, thank you to every member who provided their best today under the worst circumstances.
All units returned to quarters at approximately 2:48pm to begin returning the equipment to service.
8:00am UPDATE....According to WGME13, Knox County Sheriff's office confirmed to them one was transported and one, sadly did't make it out as the person was trapped inside.
6:07am UPDATE...Washington fire department car 2 has requested two more ambulances. Fire marshals has been requested to be notified.  
BREAKING NEWS...Washington, Maine - Washington and area fire departments battling a house fire with one side fully involved at 12 Cattle Pound Rd off of Rt. 105 in Washington, Maine on Monday, January 23rd, 2017.

One burn victim with one believed to be still inside.

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple Fire Departments Battling 2nd Alarm Fire At Affordable Towing and Marine Transport

Tuesday Morning UPDATE... 11 fire departments battled the blaze that leveled the business. The fire took around 7 hours to get it out.  According to BDN, crews got the call around 7:20pm Sunday night and encountered explosions from acetylene tanks and ammunition.

No cause made known yet.

BREAKING NEWS....Liberty, Maine - Liberty and multiple fire departments are battling a second alarm fire at Affordable Towing and Marine Transport at 485 Belfast Augusta Road on Sunday, January 8th, 2017 in Liberty, Maine.

Knox County fire departments responding are from Appleton and Washington.

Stay tuned....