A&W Auto Sales Fire Ravages Richmond | Portland Maine News

A massive fire erupted at A&W Auto Sales and Service in Richmond on Monday afternoon, sending thick black smoke miles into the air and triggering pops near power lines. Multiple fire crews battled the blaze, which caused significant damage to the building and vehicles, forcing road closures on Route 201 and Route 197. While injuries remain unconfirmed, the Maine State Fire Marshal has declared the structure a total loss, and an investigation into the cause is underway. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/92f3ad404ebe8d87