Investigation focuses on installation of new dryer, recent electrical panel work
UPDATE: Fire Marshal’s Office identifies teen who perished in Camden house fire; focuses on recent dryer installation
Lynda Clancy Fri, 02/26/2021 - 9:30am
A home on Mount Battie Street in Camden was destroyed and four occupants were transported to Pen Bay Medical Center early in the morning, Feb. 25 as a fire raced through their home.
Lt. Troy Gardiner, Assistant State Fire Marshal of the Investigations Division, at a Feb. 27 press conference concerning the Feb. 25 Camden house fire on Mount Battie Street.
UPDATE, FEB. 26 Lt. Troy Gardiner, with the Office of the Maine State Fire Marshal, said Feb. 26 that the person who died Feb. 25 in the Mount Battie home fire was Theodore Hedstrom, age 14.
Efforts to save child in Lincoln fire hampered by the presence of kerosene
Lt Gardner said the failure of a homemade kerosene container played a key role in the fire that killed 7-year-old Adele Parent. Author: Jeffrey Schools (NEWS CENTER Maine), Griffin Stockford (NEWS CENTER Maine), Chloe Teboe (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 10:46 AM EST February 23, 2021 Updated: 6:02 PM EST February 26, 2021
LINCOLN, Maine A 7-year-old Lincoln girl died after being trapped in a room filled with flames Monday night.
The Maine State Fire Marshal s Office identified the girl in a release Thursday as Adele Parent.
During a press conference Friday morning, Maine State Police Lt. Troy Gardner said a plastic kerosene container failed during the “accidental fire,” causing the fuel to seep down from the converted attic bedroom space into the 7-year-old s closet on the floor below. This additional fuel source generated a tremendous amou
Camden Fire Victim Identified as 14-year-old Boy
Fire officials have identified the victim of a fatal fire in Camden as a 14-year-old boy.
The fire was reported just after 1:00 Thursday morning at a house on Mt. Battie Street, by neighbors who heard shouting. When crews arrived, the fire was well underway. Maine State Police Lieutenant Troy Gardiner said, during a media briefing on Friday, that the victim has been tentatively identified as Theodore Hedstrom, but confirmation is pending DNA results. Fire officials say they don t believe Hedstrom moved from his bed before being overcome by smoke. Gardiner says two adults remain hospitalized, after being seriously injured, as they tried to get to the teenager.
14-year-old boy believed to be victim in fatal Camden fire
One of the adults was critically injured while trying to get to the teen. Gardiner believes that person is being treated at Maine Medical Center. Author: NEWS CENTER Maine Staff Published: 5:51 AM EST February 25, 2021 Updated: 12:38 PM EST March 3, 2021
CAMDEN, Maine A fire at a home on the corner of Mount Battie Street and Blake Street in Camden Thursday morning left a teen dead and two adults hospitalized.
The investigation is ongoing but the person who died is believed to have been 14-year-old Theodore Hedstrom, who lived at the home. During a press conference Friday morning, Maine State Police Lt. Troy Gardiner said a DNA confirmation still needs to happen.
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