Woman badly injured in Portland fire
PORTLAND (WGME) -- A woman was badly injured during a fire at her home on Burnside Avenue in Portland Sunday, officials said.
Firefighters arrived at the home before noon, and the woman was badly burned and flown to a Boston hospital.
Her name has not been released.
The fire was put out quickly, but the home was heavily damaged.
The state fire marshal's office is investigating the cause.
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