Prospect Street apartment fire knocked down quickly

All occupants were able to return to their apartments after the fire. Photo/Jeffrey Hastings

MANCHESTER, NH โ€“ย A fire at a Prospect Street apartment building early Friday morning was quickly managed by Manchester Fire Department.

Companies were dispatched at 6:09 a.m. to 79 Prospect St. for a building fire Upon arrival, Engine 11 confirmed a working fire on the second floor in the rear apartment.ย  Companies conducted an aggressive attack that resulted in a quick knock down and contained the fire to one of the bedrooms.ย  The building contained six apartments which were all still habitable after the fire.ย  All occupants were allowed back into their units.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

  • Civilian Injuries:  0
  • Emergency Service Injuries: 0
  • Fire Cause: Under investigation with the Fire Prevention Bureau 
  • Estimated Dollar Loss: $5,000
  • Resources: Engines 11, 5, 6, 10 Trucks 1, 6, R1, BC Car 1, ALS 2, PIC 1, K2ย 
  • Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Steve DesRuisseaux 

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