On this episode of the Maine Veterans Spotlight, we talk with Steve Broughall, a retired United States Army Colonel, President of the Joshua Chamberlin Chapter of the AUSA and Treasurer for the Maine Chapter of MOAA. We continue our series talking to Masons about their service to this nation and why they continue to serve the community by volunteering for the Masons. We will talk to US Army Veteran and Mason Kevin Campbell and US Navy Veteran and Mason Brian Ellis.
Garrett Mason, Republican candidate for governor of Maine, joins us to discuss his leadership path starting at age 25 when first elected to the legislature and his vision for Maine’s future if elected.
Firefighter Andrew Cross, 27, of the Morrill Fire Department, was killed in the line of duty while working to protect his community. This morning, a procession of over 100 first responders lined the roads to honor him and escort his remains back to Waldo County.
The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office said a firefighter was found in the rubble of the fatal fire. Because of the complexity of the scene, the investigation is expected to take some time.