NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine - A Maine country store was deemed a total loss after a Sunday fire. Police and fire responded to the blaze after a passer-by reported seeing heavy smoke from Link's Variety Store arund 2:05 a.m. With assistance from multiple mutual-aid agencies, the blaze was quickly brought under control, however the store and its contents were ruled unsalvageable. The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office to investigating the origin and cause of the fire, which appeared to have begun in...
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Probe under way into cause of fire at Maine variety store
Oct 13, 2026 at 05:08 am
The store and its contents were ruled a total loss (New Gloucester Fire Dept. photo)
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