Firefighters battled a large building fire on a busy street in a northern New Hampshire town Saturday afternoon.The fire was at a building on Main Street in Lincoln, where several apartments were and Udderly Delicious, an ice cream shop.>> Raw video of the heavy flames”First arriving companies found heavy fire on the first and third floor and front of the building, everyone was accounted for,” said Assistant Deputy Chief Michael Weden with the Lincoln Fire Department. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<Firefighters from several towns and agencies, including Sugar Hill, Woodstock, Littleton, and Campton-Thornton, were at the scene.Crews used an excavator to help firefighters find the smaller hotspots and eventually pull parts of the metal roof off. Local residents helped out in any way they could. “We make sure everyone gets fed and they get drinks to keep cool,” said Becca Macaului, a volunteer. “We want to make sure everyone’s got what they need. We are like the moms of the fire department. Our community, when something like this happens, they all come together. It’s amazing.”There were no injuries and the investigation into the fire’s cause is underway.
Firefighters battled a large building fire on a busy street in a northern New Hampshire town Saturday afternoon.
The fire was at a building on Main Street in Lincoln, where several apartments were and Udderly Delicious, an ice cream shop.
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>> Raw video of the heavy flames
“First arriving companies found heavy fire on the first and third floor and front of the building, everyone was accounted for,” said Assistant Deputy Chief Michael Weden with the Lincoln Fire Department.
>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<
Firefighters from several towns and agencies, including Sugar Hill, Woodstock, Littleton, and Campton-Thornton, were at the scene.
Crews used an excavator to help firefighters find the smaller hotspots and eventually pull parts of the metal roof off.
Local residents helped out in any way they could.
“We make sure everyone gets fed and they get drinks to keep cool,” said Becca Macaului, a volunteer. “We want to make sure everyone’s got what they need. We are like the moms of the fire department. Our community, when something like this happens, they all come together. It’s amazing.”
There were no injuries and the investigation into the fire’s cause is underway.
