Crime & Safety

Amherst Fire Log: Firefighters Called to Illegal Burns

Plus, alarms, smoke reported on Ponemah Road, brushfire reported on Route 101.

Here are excerpts from the Amherst Fire Log:

  • 6:32 p.m. on May 21, 2015: Amherst Fire and Rescue teams were sent to Ponemah Road for an odor of smoke or smoke seen in the area.
  • 1:38 p.m. on May 22: A motor vehicle accident with injury was reported on Route 101.
  • 6:59 a.m. on May 23: An alarm activation was reported on Ponemah Road.
  • 8:19 a.m. on May 23: An alarm activation was reported on Ponemah Road.
  • 1:07 p.m. on May 26: A brushfire was reported on Route 101.
  • 3:40 p.m. on May 26: Firefighters were sent to Boston Post Road for an incident.
  • 4:02 p.m. on May 26: An alarm activation was reported on Route 101A.
  • 5:37 p.m. on May 27: Amherst Fire and Rescue teams were called to Iron Horse Drive in Bedford for a mutual aid request.
  • 3:51 a.m. on May 28: Amherst Fire and Rescue teams were sent to Daniel Webster Highway in Merrimack for a mutual aid request.
  • 9:24 p.m. on May 29: Firefighters were sent to Merrimack Road for a report of an illegal burn.
  • 2:32 p.m. on May 30: An alarm activation was reported on Rout 101A.
  • 10:02 p.m. on May 30: Firefighters were sent to a report of an illegal burn on Parker Farm Lane.

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