Man dies in propane tank explosion in northern Maine
A man died in an explosion at his home in Molunkus, Maine, Friday afternoon, fire officials said. Kerry Holmes, 66, is believed to have died in a propane torch incident about 3 p.m. on Aroostock Road,
Authorities investigate deadly propane explosion in Molunkus
MOLUNKUS, Maine (WGME) -- The Fire Marshal's Office says that one person died in an explosion in Molunkus on Friday. At around 3 p.m., authorities responded to 118 Aroostook Road, where they reportedly investigated the aftermath of the explosion.
Maine man killed while using propane torch to thaw frozen water tank
A Maine man was killed in an explosion Friday while using a propane torch to thaw a frozen water tank on a commercial truck, according to Maine State Police. Kerry Holmes, 66, was pronounced dead at the scene of the explosion in Molunkus, a township in Aroostook County in northern Maine, State Police said in a statement.
Aroostook County man killed in propane gas explosion
AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine — State officials are investigating a deadly explosion Friday in Aroostook County that was believed to have been caused when a collection of propane gas ignited.
Man dies in Aroostook County propane explosion
A man died Friday afternoon in Aroostook County after apparently igniting propane gas, causing an explosion, officials said. State Fire Marshal's Office investigators responded to the explosion on Aroostook Road in Molunkus around 3 p.
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