BRIEF: Fire destroys Monmouth mobile home
By Ryan McLaughlin, Bangor Daily News, Maine | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
Crews from four towns were called to
Firefighters arrived to find the mobile home completely engulfed in flames, Roy said.
"Flames were already shooting through the roof, 20-30 feet into the sky," said Roy.
Aware that the trailer was empty, firefighters focused on preventing the blaze from spreading to other mobile homes, Roy said. Crews were able to get it under control in about an hour.
Reed's vehicle, which was parked nearby, had minor heat damage to its front bumper but was otherwise not damaged, the fire chief said. Reed did not have insurance on the trailer and the
The chief said the fire started on a front porch and the state fire marshal's office is investigating a cause.
Crews from
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