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Maine fire marshal identifies victims in mobile home fire

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The Maine fire marshal’s office has identified two people killed in a fire at a mobile home in Machias.

The fire marshal’s office said Tuesday that 36-year-old Wilfred Gross and 25-year-old Christoffer Harrison were identified through DNA processed at the State Police Crime Lab.

The two men died in a fire at the mobile home on Armstrong Lane on September 21st.

The cause of death for both men is still being investigated.

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