One person died Sunday night after a fire at Camp Hope, a homeless encampment in Bangor.

One Dead after Fire at Homeless Encampment

The fire happened around 8:30 pm, said the Bangor Police Department. Name and age were not released.

Fire under Investigation

No other injuries were reported. The Maine State Fire Marshals Office is investigating, said WABI News.

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