Lily Robbins returning home Friday after Robbins Lumber explosion

Arrival time and route are being finalized; food and sign drop-offs set at Searsmont Fire Department
Lily Robbins had previously worked at Mosaic as a seasonal waitress. (File)
Lily Robbins had previously worked at Mosaic as a seasonal waitress. (File)(wabi)
Published: Oct. 28, 2026 at 4:16 AM EDT|Updated: 1 hour ago

SEARSMONT, Maine (WABI) - Lily Robbins, a member of the Robbins family who was injured in the fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont in May, is returning home Friday, according Searsmont town officials.

Robbins has been recovering at Mass General Hospital following the May 15 explosion that left three people dead and 10 injured.

A welcome home celebration is planned Friday afternoon. Her arrival time and route are still being finalized.

Anyone who wants to drop off food or handmade “welcome home” signs can bring them to the Searsmont Fire Department from 9 a.m. to noon Friday.

A GoFundMe link to support Lily Robbins can be found here.