This afternoon, May 30, around 2:00pm, Investigators from the Fire Marshal’s Office responded a residential fire at 620 Ridge Road in Bowdoinham.
The fire occurred as a result of an explosion that occurred while the homeowner was attempting to install a gas appliance. The homeowner was injured during the explosion and has been transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The fire occurred as a result of the explosion.
Responding Fire Departments included: Bowdoinham, Richmond, Woolwich, Topsham, Bowdoin, Litchfield, Gardiner and Dresden.