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Woman Dies in Mattawamkeag Fire

Woman Dies in Mattawamkeag Fire

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A woman died in a fire in Mattawamkeag. According to our info partners at CBS 13 News, neighbors reported the fire at the Main Street home around 8 p.m. Saturday.

Investigators believe the victim is 59-year-old Robin Stratton. The body was recovered by fire marshals Sunday morning in her bedroom.

Stratton lived with her granddaughter, though her granddaughter was not home at the time of the fire. Officials say it’s the 18th fire death in Maine this year.

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