LACONIA — It’s been two years this month since The Wellness Complex burned, destroying the community’s only swimming pool. A group of local ad…
Average response time for emergencies today, like a fire at a Lakes Region home, is mere minutes, and has come a long way from firefighting ca…
GILMANTON — One person is dead after barricading themselves in a home on Province Road, armed with a gun, and eventually setting fire to the p…
MOULTONBOROUGH — A home was damaged, although no people or pets were hurt, after a large fire on Hanson Drive on Oct. 19. By Friday, Moultonbo…
ASHLAND — The Ashland Firefighters Association is raising funds for a new training center, scheduled to be up and running by summer 2027.
GILFORD — Retired Deputy Fire Chief Allan D. Whitney, 87, formerly of Gilford, passed away on Sept. 19, 2026, at Concord Hospital-Laconia with…
GILFORD — There were no injuries in a fire Tuesday afternoon outside a home on Cat Path, though the blaze caused over $150,000 in damage.
Just over a year after a devastating fire destroyed the historic Kimball Castle, and burned surrounding woods, two people are charged with fel…
LACONIA — A firefighter suffered minor injuries in a large fire that displaced 12 residents Friday night, after the stairs they were climbing …
Wildland firefighters face heat from the environment, the fire and their own bodies as they work long, exhausting hours. The head of Purdue’s fire lab explains the health risks and what can help.