Published Tuesday, February 21, 2012
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Two people were hospitalized following a fire at a Portland home.
Fire officials say the blaze started in a first-floor apartment in the home on State Street at about 3 p.m. on Monday.
A woman who lived inside the apartment was taken to Maine Medical Center and a second woman was taken for evaluation.
No names were made public.
Fire Chief Robert Wassick tells WMTW-TV (http://bit.ly/ArD92C [2]) that the department is investigating the cause but it does not appear suspicious.
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Information from: WMTW-TV, http://www.wmtw.com [3]
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