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🌱 Montville fire department cited after deadly Searsmont mill explosion

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  • Montville fire department cited after deadly Searsmont mill explosion

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📰 News we're reading

• Six Maine fire departments cited by state following investigation into Searsmont lumber mill explosion (wmtw.com) — Montville’s fire department was cited for inadequate firefighter tracking during the deadly May 15 Robbins Lumber mill fire and explosion in Searsmont. State officials say all six cited departments have strengthened their accountability systems, and nearly all of the combined $108,000 in penalties was suspended in recognition of corrective work.
   

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