A house fire in Ellsworth, Maine, resulted in a man suffering life-threatening burns. The State Fire Marshal's Office determined the cause of the fire to be the improper disposal of smoking materials.
A man sustained life-threatening burns in a house fire that occurred Wednesday morning in Ellsworth , Maine. The Ellsworth Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at the Meadow View Apartments shortly before 8:30 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a blaze engulfing a multi-unit apartment building. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, but not before one man suffered severe burns.
He was initially transported to Northern Light Hospital in Ellsworth before being transferred to Maine Medical Center in Portland for further treatment. His name has not been publicly released, and an update on his condition was not immediately available. The State Fire Marshal's Office was called in to investigate the cause of the fire. Their investigation determined that the blaze originated from the improper disposal of smoking materials. The fire caused substantial damage to the apartment unit where it started, as well as to the building's roof. Despite the damage, officials believe that the building is still salvageable
HOUSE FIRE INJURIES SMOKING MATERIALS ELLSWORTH MAINE
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