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Tenants rescued during Lewiston apartment house fire

At least one child was reportedly carried out of the building by a man and women who burst into the apartment house to help tenants.

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What happened At least one child was reportedly carried out of the building by a man and women who burst into the apartment house to help tenants.
The headline split Portland Press Herald frames it as "Tenants rescued during Lewiston apartment house fire". WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME) frames it as "Crews responding to apartment building fire in Lewiston".
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Portland Press HeraldNews report · Jul 12, 10:27 PM

Tenants rescued during Lewiston apartment house fire

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At least one child was reportedly carried out of the building by a man and women who burst into the apartment house to help tenants.

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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Jul 12, 10:55 PM

Deadly Gabriel House fire remains under investigation 1 year later

One year after a deadly fire devastated the Gabriel House assisted living residence in Fall River, the incident has motivated safety changes across Massachusetts, but questions about the in...

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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Jul 12, 9:28 PM

Crews responding to apartment building fire in Lewiston

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Crews responding to apartment building fire in Lewiston

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Jul 12, 9:28 PM: WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME) joined the source map.

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Jul 12, 10:55 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.