HARTLAND, Maine — Crews from three towns were able to quickly contain a small fire at the Tasman Leather Group Tannery on Monday, Hartland Assistant Fire Chief Charles Gould said.

Gould said the fire originated in a buffing dust system, but it was contained in minutes, causing minimal damage.

Firefighters from Hartland, Canaan and St. Albans were called to the scene shortly after 7:30 a.m.

No injuries were reported.

BDN sports freelancer Ryan McLaughlin grew up in Brewer and is a lifelong fan of the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins.

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