Firefighters rescue cat from smoke-filled building

Searsport firefighters responded to the report of a fire alarm at a residence located at 60 East Main Street Friday afternoon, May 2, and saved a cat from the smoke-filled home. Emergency personnel at the scene told The Republican Journal that the smoke was caused by a pot of food that was left unattended on a stove. Searsport Fire Chief Andy Webster said no one was home at the time the smoke alarm went off, and ...