>> NEW INFORMATION RIGHT NOW ON A BREAKING NEWS STORY WE BROUGHT UYO YESTERDAY. THREE DUNBARTON RESIDENTS ARE WITHOUT A HO. ME IT WAS DECLARED UNINHABITABLE BECAUSE OF A FIRE. ACCORDING TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT THE BLAZE ON ROBERT ROGERS ROAD STARTED AT ABOUT 5 P.M. AFTER SOMEONE WAS TRYING TO THAW OUT FROZEN PIPES IN A CRAWL SPACE. FIREFIGHRSTE WERE ABLE TO KEEP E THFIRE CONTAINED TO PART OF THE HOME, BUT IT SUFFERED FEIR AND SMOKE DAMAGE. NO ONE WAS INJURED, THANKFULLY. OFFICIALS SAY FRO
Dunbarton home left uninhabitable after attempt to thaw pipes leads to 2-alarm fire
A Dunbarton home dating back to the 1800s was left uninhabitable Saturday after a two-alarm fire.According to the Dunbarton Fire Department, the fire started accidentally at about 5 p.m. on Robert Rogers Road after a resident attempted to thaw some frozen pipes.Fire officials say the fire was contained to the portion of the house where the fire originated, but the residence sustained smoke and water damage.They add the residents were out of the home when crews arrived. No one was injured, but firefighters had to battle the blaze in below freezing temperatures, which caused some slipping. The fire was brought under control around 9:30 p.m.The Dunbarton Fire Department was assisted by several nearby departments including Goffstown, Weare, Bow, Hooksett and Henniker.The Dunbarton Fire Department told News 9, frozen pipes are common this time of year. but people should leave thawing them to professionals to prevent similar accidents.
A Dunbarton home dating back to the 1800s was left uninhabitable Saturday after a two-alarm fire.
According to the Dunbarton Fire Department, the fire started accidentally at about 5 p.m. on Robert Rogers Road after a resident attempted to thaw some frozen pipes.
Fire officials say the fire was contained to the portion of the house where the fire originated, but the residence sustained smoke and water damage.
They add the residents were out of the home when crews arrived. No one was injured, but firefighters had to battle the blaze in below freezing temperatures, which caused some slipping. The fire was brought under control around 9:30 p.m.
The Dunbarton Fire Department was assisted by several nearby departments including Goffstown, Weare, Bow, Hooksett and Henniker.
The Dunbarton Fire Department told News 9, frozen pipes are common this time of year. but people should leave thawing them to professionals to prevent similar accidents.
