Press Releases

Contact: Edie Smith, Spokesperson
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
284 State Street
41 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Telephone: work (207) 592-4348

Fax: (207) 287-6395

April 8, 2009

Attached are photos taken by the Maine Warden Service of ice jams in Aroostook County.

Dow Siding 1 and Dow Siding 2: Dow Siding is a dead end road with two houses on it in Caribou, near railroad tracks along the Aroostook River.

Fort Fairfield-boundary and Fort Fairfield near boundary: This is the border of Fort Fairfield and Canada at the Aroostook River.

Looking up river from bridge in Caribou: This show high water levels at the Caribou dam.

Flood 4-8-09 004, 010: Dow Siding Road in Caribou.

Flood 4-8-09 020: A Maine Warden Service plane flies over the Aroostook River to assess ice and flooding damage.