UPDATE: Officials have confirmed the explosion happened at a home on Lakeview Drive in Oakland. According to Lieutenant Aaron Turcotte, a man was taken from the scene to Thayer Hospital before being taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland via Lifeflight. Officials do not know the extent of the injuries as of this evening.

Officials from the Maine Department of Public Safety are responding to a reported explosion in Oakland. Lieutenant Aaron Turcotte, a troop commander with Maine State Police, confirmed that investigators with the Maine State Fire Marshal's office are on scene, but did not share any other information.

Oakland Fire Officials were not able to share any information as of this afternoon, but said there may be some road closures in the area.

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