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🌱 How Caribou firefighters helped battle Limestone’s devastating High Street house fire
And check out EHS Christmas Concert on the Caribou Patch calendar

Hello again Caribou! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Caribou firefighters helped battle Limestone’s devastating High Street house fire
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Find out what's happening in Cariboufor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Cariboufor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 21 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Cloudy, p.m. snow, up to 1", temps: high: 32, low: 14.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 36 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Injuries sustained and a home is a total loss after fire in Limestone. (wagmtv.com) — Caribou Fire & Ambulance crews joined Limestone firefighters Saturday night to battle a devastating house fire on High Street in Limestone that left the home a total loss. All occupants escaped but were treated at Cary Medical Center for burns and smoke inhalation. Investigators are still determining the cause after an extensive overnight response supported by local utilities.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- EHS Christmas Concert
Easton Public Schools Easton, ME 04740
7:00 pm - Varsity vs Madawaska HOME VG 5:30 VB 7:00
HOME Easton, ME 04740
5:30 pm - Opening Day (Tentatively)
Quoggy Jo Ski Center , 426 Fort Fairfield Rd , Presque Isle
10:00 am - Bobcaygeon - LIVE in Grand Falls
Auditorium Richelieu , Caswell
7:00 pm - Hodgdon Boys Varsity Basketball @ Central Aroostook
Central Aroostook High School , 26 Pleasant St , Mars Hill
7:00 pm - Public Youth Art Group
Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library , Circulation Computer , 39 2nd St , Presque Isle
2:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Deputy Sheriff in Caribou. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Member - Early Mornings in Caribou. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Caribou here.
🗞 Nearby News
Presque Isle
- Friday and Saturday Hoops: See Who Won Across Aroostook County (1019therock.com)
Houlton
- Tribal chief says health clinics will be strained if enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire (mainepublic.org)
- Obituary: Gregory Alan Smith (pressherald.com)
Ok Caribou! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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