Firefighter Injured in ME Blast Released

Three firefighters remain in critical condition after a deadly explosion earlier this week in Farmington, Maine, but one of the firefighters being treated at Maine Medical Center for injuries has been released, reports WMTW 8. Joseph Hastings, 24, was discharged on Wednesday.

Fire Chief Terry Bell, 62, Capt. Scott Baxter, 37, and his father, firefighter Theodore Baxter, 64, remain in critical condition

Larry Lord, who is the maintenance manager of the building that exploded, remains in critical condition at Mass General in Boston.

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