Jonesboro/Roque Bluffs Volunteer Fire Department

05/16/2026

RIP Andrew Cross, thank you for your service. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all our brothers, sisters, and their families for their loss!

05/16/2026

05/16/2026

05/15/2026

: One firefighter is dead and many others have been injured in a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont Friday, according to officials.

05/15/2026

Our prayers are with our brothers and sisters in Searsmont

05/02/2026

"To the brothers and sisters of Marshfield Volunteer Fire Department, we are sending our deepest condolences. Dennis Bowker's courage and dedication left a lasting mark on all of us. Please let us know how we can support your station during this time

04/26/2026

Jonesboro Volunteer Fire Department sends a big thank-you to Epping Volunteer Fire, Addison Volunteer Fire, and Machias Fire Department for all your help on Sunday morning. It was greatly appreciated.

04/10/2026

The Jonesboro/Roque Bluff Volunteer Fire Department sends a big thank you to the town’s that came out and help us on Thursday, is was greatly appreciated.

Accidental Structure Fire Investigated in Jonesboro Home

April 10, 2026 — by Scanner Alerts Media

JONESBORO, Maine — The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a structure fire that occurred Thursday afternoon at a home in Jonesboro.

According to information released by officials, the Jonesboro Fire Department responded at approximately 3:48 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026, to a reported structure fire at 755 U.S. Route 1. After arriving on scene, the department requested assistance from the State Fire Marshal’s Office to determine the fire’s origin and cause.

Fire investigators responded to the property on Friday, April 10, 2026, and conducted an examination of the scene. Following that examination, investigators determined the fire originated beneath the pellet stove vent.

Officials said no one was inside the residence at the time of the fire. The blaze caused significant damage to the structure.

The fire has been ruled accidental.

No additional injuries or other details were included in the release.

Credit: Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office