A local fire department and the Air National Guard to a fire at a local trucking business. The fire broke out right before 1 p.m. at this business located at Daigle and Houghton in Maine. Employees tried to remove as many tractors as they could away from those on fire. Some of the semis had ruptured truck saddle tanks requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to be called to the site. There was a significant amount of damage and there is currently no known cause. There will be investigations to determine what caused the fire.
Semi-truck catches fire at Maine business
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