Four people, a man and his three children (ages 9, 8, and 4), died in a fire at 580 Dow Road in Orrington, ME, on Saturday, 10 November.
The initial alarm was struck at 0238 hours, and, when the first units arrived on the scene, the structure was fully involved. Companies from Bangor, Brewer, Eddington, and Holden assisted the Orrington department.
Media reports:
Sun Journal: Mother sole survivor of Orrington fire (11 NOV 12)
WCSH-TV: Officials urge smoke detector use in wake of deadly fire (12 NOV 12)
WABI-TV: Orrington Fire is the Most Deadly in Nearly 20 Years in Maine (12 NOV 12)
Bangor Daily News: In Maine homes, law doesn’t require functional smoke detectors (14 NOV 12)
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