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Police identify victim of fatal Lisbon fire

Photo: Maine Department of Public Safety


Police have identified the body of a man found after a fire at a Lisbon home.

Firefighters responded to the home on Lisbon Road around 1:30 a.m. Saturday. Maine State Police say 57-year-old Michael Dagneau, who lived at the home, was found dead inside.

Dagneau’s body was taken to the medical examiner’s office for an autopsy.

Investigators say the fire was accidental.

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