Maine

Man found dead in Maine house fire

Maine Department of Public Safety

A man was found dead inside a burning home in Lincolnville, Maine, on Saturday.

Firefighters from multiple nearby towns responded to the fire at a home on Miller Town Drive around 9:43 a.m. While trying to put out the blaze, firefighters found a man dead inside the home, according to officials. The body was taken to a nearby funeral home and will undergo an autopsy.

State police identified the fire victim on Monday as 75-year-old Fritz Trisdale, who lived alone at the residence.  

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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