A five-alarm fire heavily damaged Harbour Place, a condominium building at 135 Bow Street, Portsmouth, NH, on Friday, 1 February. The initial alarm was transmitted shortly before 1900 hours, and it was over three hours before the fire was declared under control.
The Portsmouth Fire Department was assisted by companies from Dover, Exeter, Greenland, Hampton, Hampton Falls, Newington, Newmarket, Pease, Rochester, Rye, and Stratham, NH, and Eliot, Kittery, and York, ME.
Media reports:
Portsmouth Herald: Bow Street fire causes more than $1M in damage (3 FEB 13)
Foster's Daily Democrat: Fire hits condos; Crews struggle to contain Portsmouth blaze (2 FEB 13)
New Hampshire Union Leader: Portsmouth condominium blaze now five alarms (2 FEB 13)
WMUR-TV: Firefighters battle 4-alarm condo fire in Portsmouth (2 FEB 13)
WCSH-TV: Five alarm fire on Bow street in Portsmouth (1 FEB 13)
WMUR-TV: Investigation begins for condo fire in Portsmouth (2 FEB 13)
YouTube: Portsmouth Blaze video - courtesy Helmar B. Herman
Background information:
Local 1313, Portsmouth Professional Fire Fighters
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