#WATCH as flames tore through a home on Atlantic Ave along Wells beach this afternoon. The fire burnt the walls of both the neighboring homes. Hearing from residents that no one was hurt and it was a possible grill fire. Firefighters have been here for roughly 4 hours still spraying water on the home over concerns the propane tanks inside could explode. 🎥: Drew Hubacz

#BREAKING: The Maine Public Utilities Commission have agreed to reject Central Maine Power's rate hike which would increase customer bills by an average of $7 more a month. We are still waiting for a formal vote.

#NOW: The developers behind a 63-unit affordable housing project on Ashmont St. in Portland are presenting their plans to the city planning board. @WGME first reported on this back in July when those who live there told us they are unhappy with the project, specifically with parking, as the street is already filled with parked cars. The developers only plan to make room for 10 spots but argue many who will live in the units may not have a car. – at Portland, ME

#NEW: The State Fire Marshall’s Office says a fire at a home on Atlantic Ave along Wells Beach Sunday night was accidental. “The homeowner had just changed a propane tank and was preparing to grill when a fire erupted near the grill area, causing a small explosion.” The homeowner suffered minor burns and was treated at the scene. The homeowner's daughter was also inside the home but made it out okay. @WGME 📸: Drew Hubacz

#UPDATE2: Firefighters are starting to clean things up. They’ve stopped spraying water on the home.

#NOW: @grahamformaine is speaking with voters right now in Bar Harbor at a campaign rally. He started by addressing recent allegations of sexting he has admitted to and sexual abuse allegations he denies. He thanked Mainers for standing by him amid those allegations. – at Bar Harbor, ME

#BREAKING: Possible crime scene on Franklin St. in downtown Portland. Yellow evidence markers appear to be on the ground next to an suv on the side of the road. Looks like Portland Police is talking with a few people. The road is blocked off. @WGME – at Portland, ME

#PHOTOS: @WGME is getting a look at some new photos from Friday's deadly fire that tore through Robbins Lumber in Searsmont. An Appleton firefighter says a silo filled with wood chips caught fire, then exploded, sending burning wood flying through the air. 📸: Kevin Callahan

#BREAKING: State fire marshals say one firefighter is dead and 10 others are injured after an explosion followed by a massive fire broke out at Robbins Lumber Mill in Searsmont. Officials say the firefighter was found dead on the scene. An investigation is underway.

VIDEO: The scene in Searsmont after an apparent explosion. Here’s what we know: - Explosion happened at 506 Main St. in Searsmont. - Based off location appears to be Robbins Lumber Inc. - Officials say mass casualty response underway 🎥: Tiffany Mannarini

We are headed up to Searsmont now. We will continue to provide updates as we get them. #searsmont

#UPDATE: The owners of the “Colisee” in Lewiston say they are not closing. It comes after “Hamid Circus” said they had to cancel their event in May, claiming the venue “is closing its doors immediately.” However, the owners say low ticket sales led to the cancellation. @WGME

#Maine is getting one step closer to allowing Mainers to install plug-in solar panels on their home or apartment. The bill supporting this idea has passed the Maine legislature and is now on Gov. Mills desk to be signed into law. If approved, would you buy one? @WGME