‘They walked into a ticking time bomb’: Firefighter recalls Searsmont explosion
‘They walked into a ticking time bomb’: Firefighter recalls Searsmont explosion LIBERTY, Maine — “They walked into a ticking time bomb.” Liberty fireplace Chief Bill Gillespie and his household responded to Robbins Lumber Mill in Searsmont after a silo exploded on May 15. “That’s two generations of my family that could have been wiped out…