No Injuries Reported after Two Fires Under Investigation in Maine
Firefighters responded to two fires in Maine, one in Portland and another one in Rumford.
First Fire was Behind Former Restaurant in Portland
The fire in Portland was reported on Wednesday morning at 1706 Forest Avenue behind the former Noble Barbecue, according to WGME News.
Shed Caught on Fire
A shed behind the restaurant caught on fire around 6:20 am and did not spread to the restaurant structure.
No Injuries Reported at the Scene
Officials said no injuries were reported to anyone inside the shed or to fire crews on the scene.
Cause of Fire Under Investigation
The cause of the fire remains under investigation as more evidence is reviewed.
Second Fire at Local Auto Repair Shop in Rumford
The second fire happened at an auto garage on Prospect Street in Rumford on Tuesday night.
Road was Closed to Traffic and Reopened Later
Route 2 was closed as fire crews battled the blaze. The road has since been reopened.
Locals Advised to Stay Clear of Area
Officials asked locals to avoid the area around Falls Hill until the blaze was put out.
No Injuries Were Reported
No injuries were reported to the garage staff or the first responders on the scene, said WGME News.
Cause of Fire is Under Ongoing Investigation
The cause of the fire is under investigation. The Mexico Fire Department responded to the scene.
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