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Man, Dog Rescued After Lobster Boat Explosion in Maine

HARPSWELL, MAINE, JUL 20 – Good Samaritans rescued a man and his injured dog from a fishing vessel fire before official crews arrived, with the boat sinking in about 40 feet of water, officials said.

Summary by WCVB
The Harpswell Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard are responding to a boat explosion in the area of Eagle Island and Upper Flag Island in Casco Bay.

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Boaters rescue man and dog from burning boat near Harpswell

The boat’s captain declined medical treatment after the Saturday afternoon rescue, but asked that his dog be evaluated, said authorities.

·Bangor, United States
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Man and dog rescued after lobster boat explosion in Harpswell

The Harpswell Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard are responding to a boat explosion in the area of Eagle Island and Upper Flag Island in Casco Bay.

·Portland, United States
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Man, dog rescued after lobster boat explosion in Maine

The Harpswell Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard are responding to a boat explosion in the area of Eagle Island and Upper Flag Island in Casco Bay.

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Good Samaritans rescue man and his dog after fishing boat catches fire in Harpswell

A man and his dog were saved by good Samaritans after a fire on his vessel near Harpswell. The Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the blaze.

·Portland, United States
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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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