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Cause of Fire at Vacant Augusta Home Under Investigation

Fire caused by a propane tank hose touching a lit candle destroyed a vacant home where two squatters were found, officials said.

Summary by Central Maine News
Firefighters from Augusta and several neighboring communities battled the fire in a single-family home on Pike Street.

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Bangor Daily NewsBangor Daily News
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Propane heater burns vacant Maine home

A vacant Augusta home burned after a candle ignited a rubber hose connecting a propane tank to a portable heater.

·Bangor, United States
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WCSHWCSH
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Propane heater near candle likely sparked fire at vacant Augusta home

Fire officials say a Saturday blaze at a long-vacant Augusta home originated in an area used for unauthorized occupancy. No injuries were reported.

·Portland, United States
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WAPTWAPT
Center

Fire investigators look for cause of Hinds Co. fire

It is unclear if anyone was hurt

·Jackson, United States
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Lewiston Sun JournalLewiston Sun Journal
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Cause of fire at vacant Augusta home under investigation

Firefighters from Augusta and several neighboring communities battled the fire in a single-family home on Pike Street.

·Lewiston, United States
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Central Maine NewsCentral Maine News
Center

Cause of fire at vacant Augusta home under investigation

Firefighters from Augusta and several neighboring communities battled the fire in a single-family home on Pike Street.

·Maine, United States
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Fox 2 Now St LouisFox 2 Now St Louis
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No injuries reported in vacant house fire in north St. Louis

No injuries were reported after a vacant house caught fire overnight in north St. Louis, with the cause of the fire still under investigation.

·St. Louis, United States
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Fox 2 Now St Louis broke the news in St. Louis, United States on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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