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Maine’s firefighters rarely fight fires. Instead they’re answering medical calls.
In the Canadian border town of Calais, only 20 percent involved extinguishing ... More than half of Maine’s 338 registered fire departments are also licensed at some level to provide emergency ...
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Closure of Maine’s rural birthing centers is part of national ‘crisis’
Women living in rural Maine communities are driving long distances ... Expecting mothers in Calais — a town of 3,000 people on the Canadian border in Washington County — now need to drive ...