Southern Aroostook cancels school after tractor fire in building

by Joseph Cyr
5 years ago
A lawn tractor caught fire at Southern Aroostook Community School early Wednesday morning inside the school's work bay. Although the fire was contained to the bay, school officials canceled classes for the day. The fire was believed to be electrical in nature. (Courtesy of Jon Porter)
An electrical short circuit in a lawn tractor stored in a garage at Southern Aroostook Community School is the likely cause of a fire that closed the school to students for the day on Wednesday. Read more.