Police Continue Probe In Fatal Firetruck Crash

May 9, 2007 Maine - The investigation continued Tuesday into the death of a Springfield volunteer firefighter who apparently lost control of the firetruck he was driving and crashed en route to a call Monday, said Stephen McCausland, Maine State Police spokesman. Firefighter Peter Beebe-Lawson, 50, was coming out of a fairly sharp curve on Route 169 on his way to a fire in Prentiss at around 11:45 a.m. when he apparently lost control of the 3,500-gallon Freightliner tanker truck. He was pronounced ...