Fire officials in Portland urge drivers to avoid the area Friday evening while they respond to the fire. PORTLAND, Maine — Emergency crews in Portland were responding Friday evening to a large fire at Custom House Wharf. Portland fire officials urged drivers to avoid the area shortly before 6 p.m. while they were responding to … Read more
Updated on: Dec 27, 2025 04:52 am IST A massive fire broke out near Luke’s Lobster and Custom House Wharf in Portland, Maine. A massive fire has broken out in Portland, Maine, according to local alert pages. Videos shared on social media showed heavy flames and thick smoke rising from the waterfront. Massive fire has … Read more
Nick Donahue’s parents were in the business of building houses, which means he spent his childhood hearing about the U.S. construction industry. His dad built homes for major developers, and his mom sold to big-box builders across the East Coast. Donahue was particularly interested in why designing a custom home cost a fortune and took … Read more