hazmat
Lewiston police investigate suspicious powder mailed to Violations Bureau
LEWISTON — Police have determined that white powder found in an envelope sent to the state Violations Bureau isn’t dangerous, but they will continue to investigate who sent it and why. The discovery Monday morning prompted the evacuation of the 85 Park St. building just before 9 a.m. All of the employees had to be […]
Hazmat exercise in Gray will close road
GRAY — The Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency will conduct a full-scale hazmat exercise Friday and Saturday, Oct. 14 and 15, at the railroad crossing on Depot Road. Depot Road between Intervale Road and Mayall Road will be closed to through traffic and two detour routes will be in place. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office […]
David A. Mazerolle
1960 – 2016 LEWISTON — David A. Mazerolle, 55, of Otisfield died Saturday, March 26, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada, on Oct. 2, 1960, the son of Kenneth and Eleanor A. Wylie Mazerolle. He worked in the family business, a trucking company in P.I., then worked as […]
Hazmat crews test suspicious white powder in Shapleigh
SHAPLEIGH — Route 11 in Shapleigh has reopened after a hazardous materials team determined that a suspicious white powder found on a rented DVD was harmless. Fire and rescue personnel from several communities responded to the scene late Saturday afternoon. Officials from various agencies would only confirm that crews were investigating an “incident.” But just […]