Crime & Safety
Dog Rescued In Nashua Garage Fire
The Nashua Fire Department was able to quickly locate and remove frightened pet after it ran back inside burning house.
Nashua Fire Rescue sent four engines and two ladder trucks to respond to a Robert Drive garage fire on Thursday.
Occupants reported smoke coming from the garage and evacuated the building. Nashua Fire Deputy Chief Karl P. Gerhard said in a statement that crews were able to extinguish the fire within 10 minutes of arrival. Due to the frigid temperatures, icing made the scene hazardous.
No one was reported injured.
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A dog briefly ran back into the house after being frightened, but Gerhard said crews were able to quickly locate and remove the dog, returning it to the owners unharmed.
Gerhard noted the family took proper actions by rapidly evacuating and reporting the incident.
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