Posts Tagged ‘Maine’

Man has heart attack during Maine heart disease conference; saved by doctor & nurses in attendance

He may be the luckiest heart attack victim in history. A man who collapsed in cardiac arrest in the middle of a Lewiston, Maine, conference on heart disease Monday had his life saved by a doctor and three nurses lecturing at the event, the Sun Journal reported.

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Maine police hunting for identity of boy, 4 or 5, found dumped on remote dirt road

Authorities in southern Maine are working to identify the body of a young boy that was found dumped near a remote dirt road over the weekend.

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Body of missing Maine mom found in pond; car was abandoned nearby with baby inside

New Hampshire authorities have discovered the body of a 20-year-old single mom whose car was abandoned in a parking lot with her toddler daughter inside.

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Maine ski area: Lift was being shut when it failed (AP)

This photo provided by Betsy Twombly shows a skier being taken down the mountain on a toboggan, left, as other skiers remain on the slope, rear, and on lift chairs, right, after a lift derailed on the state's tallest ski mountain at the Sugarloaf resort in Carrabassett Valley, Maine, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Betsy Twombly) NO SALESAP – Ski area employees working in blustery conditions were unable to realign a lift cable that was out of place and had restarted the lift at a slower speed to off-load riders when the cable derailed, sending skiers plummeting 25 to 30 feet, the Sugarloaf resort said Wednesday.


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Ski lift accident in Maine sends 8 to hospital (AP)

This photo provided by Al Noyes shows skiers and lift chairs on the slope, lower right, after a lift derailed on the state's tallest ski mountain at the Sugarloaf resort in Carrabassett Valley, Maine, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Al Noyes) NO SALESAP – A 35-year-old chair lift due to be replaced failed Tuesday in high winds at a Maine resort, sending skiers — some of them children — plummeting into ungroomed snow far below that fell with the Northeast’s recent blizzard and softened the landing. At least eight were injured.


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Hospital: Children were injured on Maine ski lift (AP)

This photo provided by Al Noyes shows skiers and lift chairs on the slope, lower right, after a lift derailed on the state's tallest ski mountain at the Sugarloaf resort in Carrabassett Valley, Maine, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Al Noyes) NO SALESAP – A 35-year-old chair lift set for improvements failed Tuesday at a popular Maine resort, sending skiers — some of them children — plummeting into ungroomed snow far below that fell with the Northeast’s recent blizzard and softened the landing.


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Several injured as chairs drop from Maine ski lift (AP)

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2005 file photo released by Sugarloaf USA, a snowboarder makes his way down Sugarloaf Mountain alongside a ski lift in Carrabassett, Maine. An official at the ski area said Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010, that there are injuries after a ski lift accident at the resort.  (AP Photo/Sugarloaf USA, File) NO SALESAP – A chair lift derailed in high winds at Maine’s tallest ski mountain Tuesday, sending skiers plummeting as far as 30 feet to the slope below and injuring several people.


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