Harpswell Fire Chief Dave Mercier said crews were called to the scene around 2:30 p.m. following reports of an explosion aboard the vessel.

A man and his dog were rescued from the water in Harpswell Saturday afternoon after a lobster boat exploded and caught fire ...

One person and his dog were aboard the fishing vessel when the fire broke out, but both were rescued by people nearby who ...

A New England summer hot spot that was the site of the state’s first fatal shark attack five years ago is once again seeing ...

Harpswell, a coastal town in southeastern Maine, was the site of Maine’s first deadly shark attack five years ago, which ...

Great white sharks were spotted this week near Maine's Bailey Island, the site of the state's first fatal shark attack in ...

Maine-based National Geographic Explorer Brian Skerry snapped underwater photos of a great white shark just four feet from ...

The town of Harpswell, Maine raised shark notification flags at Cedar Beach after two documented sightings of great white ...

Officials say shark notification flags are being displayed at Cedar Beach after two great whites were spotted east of Bailey ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The shark sightings in Maine keep coming in. One of the most compelling images captured so far is from ...

First up is Ogunquit Beach in Ogunquit, the No. 1 Maine beach according to TripAdvisor. This spot even earned the website's ...

Maine's only fatal shark attack took place in the area in 2020, prompting the state to deploy sensors along the coast to track tagged white sharks.