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Fire in Old Port of Portland, Maine, damages its historic waterfront and sinks at least 1 boat - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats.Flames and smoke spread

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Fire in Portland’s Old Port damages its historic waterfront and sinks at least one boat (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, on Friday night, damaging aging buildings and several boats along Custom House Wharf, authorities said. Flames and smoke spread quickly through the aging structures, which once housed the city’s fishing industry and now include…

  2. New York Post

    Fire in Maine damages historic Old Port waterfront, sinks at least 1 boat (opens New York Post)

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    A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Maine fire damages historic Portland waterfront and several boats (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, on Friday night, damaging aging buildings and several boats along Custom House Wharf, authorities said.

  4. Seattle Times

    Fire in Old Port of Portland, Maine, damages its historic waterfront and sinks at least 1 boat (opens Seattle Times)

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    A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, on Friday night, damaging aging buildings and several boats along Custom House Wharf, authorities said.

  5. WHDH Boston

    Fire in Old Port of Portland, Maine, damages its historic waterfront and sinks at least 1 boat - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats.Flames and smoke spread

  6. Newsweek

    Fire damages historic Maine waterfront, sinks boat (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The cause of the blaze remains unknown at this time.

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