2017 Winter Spotter Training Ellsworth "Help your National Weather Service by becoming a Winter Weather Storm Spotter! Storm spotters report snowfall, ice accumulation, high winds, high surf, freezing spray and coastal flood erosion during Maine’s long harsh winters. Spotter training will teach you about winter storms, in addition to teaching you how to accurately measure and … [Read more...] about Weather spotter classes coming to Jonesport and Ellsworth
No injuries when train hits logging truck, bursts into flames
From the Washington County Sheriff's Office: "At approximately 7:19pm the Washington County Regional Communication Center received multiple 911 calls reporting a train and tractor trailer collision in Danforth. Initial callers reported the train collided with a fuel truck and multiple explosions were heard as well as a partial DE-railment of the train. The WCRCC dispatched … [Read more...] about No injuries when train hits logging truck, bursts into flames
Missing Woman found, died in car crash
State police say a missing 26-year old Bangor woman died in a car crash on Interstate 95 in Old Town. A truck driver spotted Liza Parker's wrecked vehicle in thick woods near mile marker 197. Her two children were in the car, strapped into car seats, and survived the crash with minor injuries. … [Read more...] about Missing Woman found, died in car crash
Eight new state troopers graduate
From Public Safety Department spokesman Steve McCausland: Maine’s eight newest state troopers have received their badges in ceremonies at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. The new troopers completed ten weeks of specialized State Police training, which is in addition to the eighteen weeks of training required for all Maine police officers. State Police have … [Read more...] about Eight new state troopers graduate
