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The body of a person was found during a fire investigation after a fierce blaze destroyed a hotel in southern Maine, fire officials said Thursday.
The fire destroyed the Days Inn in Kittery, a town along the New Hampshire line, on Wednesday. Officials with the Maine Fire Marshal's Office said the body was found at about 2:15 p.m. on Thursday afternoon during an investigation.
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The identity of the victim is awaiting confirmation from the state medical examiner, officials said. The cause and origin of the fire remain under investigation, they said.
A body has been found inside the Days Inn hotel in Kittery, Maine, that was destroyed in a Wednesday fire.
Kittery Fire Chief David O’Brien said building owner Kamlesh Patel has been cooperating with the investigation. The building is a total loss, O'Brien said.
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A person answering a phone at a business listing for Patel said the owner was unavailable and declined to comment further.
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Kittery issued violation notices for code problems at the hotel several years ago, O'Brien said. He said every issue that was found was corrected.
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