Maine lumber mill explosion injures several as firefighters respond to roaring blaze

Emergency responders in Maine are at the scene of a large fire and explosion at a lumber mill in a small town in the state’s scenic midcoast region where several people are injured.

1 firefighter dead after explosion at Searsmont mill fire

Multiple people were injured and were taken to hospitals throughout the state, and several are reported to be in serious and critical condition.

‘Mass casualty incident’ after explosion near Maine lumber complex

At least 11 people were injured Friday in a fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, prompting a mass casualty response. Both firefighters and civilians were injured in the incident,

State fire investigators respond to serious incident at Searsmont lumber mill

Fire marshal's office investigators were called to Robbins Lumber and are currently responding to the scene. Video shows smoke and fire coming from the mill.