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Alden Robbins Remembered in Tragedy | Bangor News
Alden Robbins, co-owner of Robbins Lumber, died from injuries sustained in a catastrophic silo explosion at the company’s mill on May 15th — one of Maine’s deadliest industrial accidents in recent memory. The blast, fueled by dust ignition, injured a dozen people, including Alden, his brother Jim, and daughter Lily. Two first responders — firefighter Andrew Cross and Fire Chief Wayne Woodbury — also perished in the tragedy. As the community mourns, Katherine Paige, another firefighter severely burned, has been discharged. The Robbins family, overwhelmed by grief, thanks medical teams and asks…
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