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Strong Mutual Aid Partnerships Highlighted in Harpswell
January 23, 2026 | MAINE
Courtesy of Cundy's Harbor Volunteer Fire Departme,

Photo by Cundy's Harbor Volunteer Fire Department.

Photo by Cundy's Harbor Volunteer Fire Department.
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January 23rd — Harpswell, ME — A structure fire was reported, and the Cundy's Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, Orr's and Bailey Island Fire Department, Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue, and Brunswick Fire Department all responded. When crews arrived, they discovered that the building was severely damaged and could not be salvaged. Firefighters concentrated on safeguarding exposures, including a nearby home less than 25 feet away.