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Fire chief reports inn fire, warns residents ahead of fire season
Summary
Fire Chief Steve Heckman briefed the board on an inn fire at the corner of Route 3 and Oak Point Road, thanked mutual aid from Hancock County departments, said the TVFD has handled 30 calls so far this year, and advised residents about fire-season risks.
Fire Chief Steve Heckman told the Board of Selectmen on March 31 that the town's volunteer fire department responded to an inn fire at the corner of Route 3 and Oak Point Road and that Hancock County fire departments provided mutual aid.
Heckman said the town volunteer fire department (TVFD) has had 30 calls to date this year and cautioned residents about the upcoming fire season and associated dangers. The minutes record the chief's report and his commendation of neighboring departments' assistance but do not include details about the cause of the inn fire, damage estimates, or injuries.
Board members did not record further action on the incident in the minutes; the chief's presentation served as an informational update to the board and public.
