<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3l6bTY_1H3DMzPP00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3l6bTY_1H3DMzPP00" width="1174" height="660" >MACHIAS, Maine (WGME) -- The Machias fire chief is on paid administrative leave after being arrested for operating under the influence while responding to a crash on Halloween.According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Fire Chief Joseph Thompson responded to an accident on Dublin Street when other emergency responders suspected he had been drinking.Because Thompson was a town employee, the Washington County Sheriff's Office was called in to assist.Thompson was arrested and charged with operating under the influence.He has been placed on paid administrative leave as he awaits his court appearance.</div></body>

Block Source: WPFO

Misinformation

Clickbait

Old or repetitive news

Explicit content

Location not relevant

MACHIAS, Maine (WGME) -- The Machias fire chief is on paid administrative leave after being arrested for operating under the influence while responding to a crash on Halloween. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Fire Chief Joseph Thompson responded to an accident on Dublin Street when other emergency responders...

Machias fire chief arrested for OUI while responding to crash

NewsBreak

MACHIAS, Maine (WGME) -- The Machias fire chief is on paid administrative leave after being arrested for operating under the influence while responding to 

Machias fire chief arrested for OUI while responding to crash

Comments