A Saturday morning fire in Claremont required assistance from multiple area towns, reports E-Ticker News of Claremont.
Reportedly, the Claremont Fire Department was dispatched to a fire at 74 Charlestown Road at approximately 9:40 AM on Saturday, March 20th. Assisting on the scene were crews from Ascutney, Cornish, and Newport.
Upon arrival, crews discovered heavy smoke billowing from a “single-story wood frame structure.” Fire personnel were able to knock down the flame, and the fire was under control at approximately 10:20 AM.
According to the report, the fire damage was limited to one end of the home and the single-bay garage. The rest of the home sustained severe smoke and heat damage. Nobody was injured in the blaze.
At this time, the cause of the fire remains under investigation, but it is believed to have been an accident.
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