Millinocket Fire News Today

The Millinocket Fire Department was called to 3 Station Road at about 7:49 a.m. where they found a barn fully ablaze with fire spreading to the nearby home.

The Maine Forest Service responded to assist, along with fire departments from East Millinocket, Medway, Lincoln, Howland, Mattawamkeag, and Sherman.

Investigators say the water heater for the horses shorted out, sparking the fire

The State Fire Marshal's Office is looking into what may have caused a fire that ripped through the old Bank building on Penobscot Avenue in Millinocket this weekend.

The State Fire Marshal's Office is looking into what may have caused a fire that ripped through the old Bank building on Penobscot Avenue in Millinocket this weekend.

Two firefighters were injured and brought to a local hospital. The building is a total loss.

Lowe says officials have ruled out drain cleaners, the space being used as an illicit drug lab, or an explosive manufacturing site.

Lowe says officials have ruled out drain cleaners, the space being used as an illicit drug lab, or an explosive manufacturing site.

The East Millinocket Police Department arrested a 50-year-old man from Millinocket on Thursday for Drug Trafficking and Drug Possession.

The East Millinocket Police Department arrested a 50-year-old man from Millinocket on Thursday for Drug Trafficking and Drug Possession.