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Police investigate discovery of two bodies after fire in Great Pond

Police investigate discovery of two bodies after fire in Great Pond

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The bodies of two people were recovered after a fire at a home in Hancock County.

The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office says firefighters responded to the blaze at a home on Old Dam Way in Great Pond around 5 a.m. Monday.

Two bodies were discovered and taken to the Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsies.

The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the fire alongside the State Police Major Crimes Unit.

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