Searching for hero in Hallowell fire rescue Tuesday night
Hallowell police say civilian helped save two people trapped on roof of burning building
Published: May. 24, 2023 at 9:31 AM EDT
HALLOWELL, Maine (WABI) - Hallowell police are asking for your help...in finding a hero.
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Fire fighters were called out to this fire on Franklin Street just before 10 Tuesday night.
Two people were trapped on the roof, anxiously awaiting help.
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The Hallowell Police department posed on their Facebook page that an officer was on scene in less than a minute. He along with another person found a ladder and together they pulled both residents to safety.
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Now, Hallowell police are on a mission to find that Good Samaritan who helped with last night’s rescue.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Department through Facebook.
The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a cause.
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