Fire Department Log: June 20-26

The Sanford Fire Department provided mutual aid with three structure fires during the week. On Monday, June 20 at 1:16 a.m., our firefighters provided assistance to the North Berwick Fire Department with a fire on High St. On Friday, June 25 at 3:25 p.m., SFD provided aid to Shapleigh firefighters with a house fire on Cross Rd. Later that day, just before midnight, assistance was provided to the Wells Department with a house fire on Ocean Ave. Sanford firefighters also…

Fire Department Log June 13-19

On Friday, June 18, The Sanford Fire Department dealt with a brush fire at Pinnacle Health & Rehab on Main St. Engines 4 and 5 were both on the scene. That same day, firefighters responded to Acton for mutual aid with a structure fire, but the call was cancelled as they neared the staging area, as the Acton Fire Department had it under control by that time. Also on Friday, firefighters rescued a person trapped in an elevator at the…

Arrests & Summonses: June 13-19

On Sunday, June 13, an arrest was made while Sanford Police were assisting another agency on Main St. No details were given. Monday, June 14, a report of vandalism on Mousam St. in Springvale led to a 76-year-old Springvale resident being summonsed for criminal mischief. That afternoon, a motor vehicle stop on High St. led to the arrest of a 28-year-old Sanford resident on an outstanding warrant. Officers responding to a domestic disturbance on Emery St. on Tuesday took a…

Real Estate Transactions: June 11-18

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice6/1114 Tebbetts Ave.Two family, 3 bed & 4 bed units; updated kitchens, baths, heating & electrical; 2 car garage$315,2006/148 Glen St.6 room Ranch, 3 bed/1.5 bath, vaulted ceiling, pellet stove, deck, 1.8 acres$243,0006/1418 Bradeen St., Springvale7 room New Englander, 5 bed/2 bath, completely remodeled, open concept, walk to village$320,0006/1472 Ridley Rd.5 room Ranch, 3 bed/1 bath, built 1996, 1 acre$257,5006/14168 New Dam Rd.5 room Cape, 3 bed/1 bath, garage/workshop, breezeway, 2.4 acres$227,0006/158 Benoit St.4 room Ranch, 2 bed/1 bath,…

News Notes

Sanford firefighters past and present gathered to celebrate the life of George Driscoll, retired Chief of the Sanford Fire Department, following his funeral on June 19. He became a firefighter in 1961, Chief in 1970, and retired from the Department in 1982. He was also a devoted member of St. George’s Episcopal Church. He passed away on June 12 at the age of 92. July 6 will be Military Appreciation Night at the Sanford Mainers game, with free admission for…

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