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Auburn blaze more serious than firefighters expected

AUBURN — A stainless steel chimney insert was not enough to keep an old chimney from causing a structure fire Monday evening. According to Batallion Chief Dean Milligan, the 6:31 p.m. call for a chimney fire at 1769 Hotel Road sounded more like a structure fire from the start when he heard reports of flames […]

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Bridge construction to close Hotel Road for 45 days

AUBURN — The replacement of the Littlefields Bridge spanning the Little Androscoggin River will force the closure of Hotel Road for about 45 days beginning Monday, July 29, according to a news release from the Maine Department of Transportation. Signs will help guide motorists along the 8-mile detour that will be in place starting in […]

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Auburn crews seal Hotel Road water main break

AUBURN — A broken cast-iron water main snarled traffic along Hotel Road for four hours Monday morning.  Auburn Water District Engineer Sid Hazelton said crews had to detour northbound Hotel Road traffic at Poland Road while they worked to repair the break beginning at about 7:30 a.m. Monday. They were able put a clamp around […]