Overview
- Early Tuesday morning Nashua fire crews responded to a second-alarm blaze on Orange Street and attacked visible flames from the roof with two ladder-mounted hoses and multiple ground lines.
- Photographs and on-scene reporting show heavy damage to the building's top floor and roof as firefighters searched for hot spots and brought the fire under control.
- Two residents told reporters they evacuated safely from lower floors, but officials have not yet confirmed total occupancy or whether anyone was injured.
- Nashua Fire Rescue confirmed the call to Orange Street and fire investigators remain at the scene to establish a cause and assess structural damage.
- Officials urged people to avoid the area while crews complete checks and said more information will be released as the investigation proceeds.