Clothes dryer fire causes evacuation at Ledgewood Apartments
read more…: Clothes dryer fire causes evacuation at Ledgewood ApartmentsAll residents self-evacuated prior to fire crews arriving.
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Water main break outside Puritan Backroom shuts down road
read more…: Water main break outside Puritan Backroom shuts down roadFlooding from a water main break forced closure of Hooksett Road and the Puritan Backroom restaurant.
A gas leak and an apartment fire: Back-to-back calls for firefighters
read more…: A gas leak and an apartment fire: Back-to-back calls for firefightersNo injuries reported in either incident.
Detectors alert family to wood stove fire on Blucher Street
read more…: Detectors alert family to wood stove fire on Blucher StreetThe fire was contained to the area near the stove.
Gas pipe rupture forces temporary evacuation on Holt Avenue
read more…: Gas pipe rupture forces temporary evacuation on Holt AvenueOne firefighter was treated for a laceration to his hand.
Fire officials work to contain ‘significant oil leak’ seeping into Merrimack River
read more…: Fire officials work to contain ‘significant oil leak’ seeping into Merrimack RiverThe state Department of Environmental Services is on the scene.
Residents evacuated from Varney Street apartments after carbon monoxide scare
read more…: Residents evacuated from Varney Street apartments after carbon monoxide scareAccording to Martineau a company cleaning carpets was at the building earlier in the day and were parked near the stairwell. It appears fumes and carbon monoxide from the truck exhaust traveled up the nearby elevator shaft causing the issue.
Fire at Wendy’s contained to Fryolator
read more…: Fire at Wendy’s contained to FryolatorNo injuries were reported.
Summer Street apartment fire due to careless smoking
read more…: Summer Street apartment fire due to careless smokingDamage was estimated at $35,000.
Four families displaced after haz-mat spill inside apartment building
read more…: Four families displaced after haz-mat spill inside apartment buildingOne person was sent to the hospital for elevated carbon monoxide levels in his blood.
$50K in damage after fire on 18th floor of Brady-Sullivan tower
read more…: $50K in damage after fire on 18th floor of Brady-Sullivan towerFire officials say sprinklers were vital in containing the fire to the 18th floor.
Firefighter injured, dog rescued from Kearney Street fire
read more…: Firefighter injured, dog rescued from Kearney Street fireA firefighter was injured while fighting the fire.
Dog rescued, 6 displaced after Amherst Street apartment fire
read more…: Dog rescued, 6 displaced after Amherst Street apartment fireSix people were displaced due to a fire at 310 Amherst St. Saturday that was quickly extinguished, preventing further damage to the four-unit apartment building.
Closet fire, sprinklers, damage Karatzas Avenue apartments
read more…: Closet fire, sprinklers, damage Karatzas Avenue apartmentsThe cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Chimney fire at 900 Degrees causes $5K in damage, temporarily closes eatery
read more…: Chimney fire at 900 Degrees causes $5K in damage, temporarily closes eateryDamage is estimated at $5,000. 900 Degrees will remain closed until they get the OK from the health department to reopen. Owners hope to be operating by May 17.
Fire officials: Carbon monoxide alarm likely saved lives of family and their dog
read more…: Fire officials: Carbon monoxide alarm likely saved lives of family and their dog‘They more than likely would have perished along with their dog had they spent the entire evening and into the morning sleeping in the environment in their home.’
3 pets saved from Taylor Street house fire
read more…: 3 pets saved from Taylor Street house fireFire crews rescued three pets from a two-story single family home on Taylor Street Thursday afternoon.