Maine’s Wildfire, Arrests, and Odd Incidents | Bangor News

Wildfires rage in Penobscot amid dangerous drought, while Maine State Police ramp up drunk driving patrols for the holiday weekend. A wrong-way crash on I-295 leaves three seriously hurt, and a bizarre dumpster-diving mishap ends with a man accidentally loaded into a garbage truck. Bangor police arrest a passenger at the airport — details still unfolding. Amid the chaos, Brewer’s license plate cameras run flawlessly for seven years, zero complaints, proving some systems work quietly and well. 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/f2f480edb7acca53