A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats. Flames and smoke spread easily through structures along ...

A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, on Friday night, damaging aging buildings and several boats along Custom House Wharf, authorities said.

A three-alarm fire ripped through the Custom House Wharf in Portland Friday night and left two firefighters injured. The fire was first reported at 5:33 p.m. by a crew on the Casco Bay Ferry called in ...

Firefighters battle a three-alarm fire on the historic Old Port waterfront late Friday, Dec. 27, 2025 in Portland, Maine. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Portland Press Herald via AP) Firefighters battle a ...