Disasters · Belfast fatal fireBelfast mobile home fire: One person and two dogs found deadWritten November 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM UTCWatchTranscript0:07A fire destroyed a mobile home where one person and two dogs were found dead.0:11The state fire marshal's office is investigating the blaze.0:14The person's body has gone to the medical examiner.0:16What started the fire and how did the person die?0:19The Belfast Fire Department responded to the home at one hundred forty, two back0:22Searsport Road in Belfast, Maine.0:24Crews encountered heavy flames when they arrived.0:26The medical examiner still has to identify the one person found dead and determine0:30how they died.0:31Two dogs were also found dead inside the home.0:34Fire investigators have focused on a rear porch area containing laundry facilities.0:38They've identified that section as a possible starting point.0:41Pinpointing where flames began is one part of finding out what set them off.0:45Firefighters reportedly responded Friday, October30 at about two thirty-eight in the0:49afternoon.0:49Friday is the best supported date, but the response day is disputed.0:54Saturday, October thirty-one has also been given, and that discrepancy hasn't been0:58resolved.0:58The medical examiner's work will address the person's death.1:01The state fire marshal's office is investigating what ignited the blaze.1:05A possible starting point near the rear laundry area hasn't yet explained what1:08caused the fire.Read the articleStory timelineHeyDex
