Early Morning Fire Destroys Home

MANCHESTER N.H; Manchester Firefighters say a home was destroyed after an early morning fire on Cypress Street."

Just After 3AM, Firefighters were dispatched to a reported Building fire at 312 Cypress Street.

Apon arrival, Firefighters found heavy fire from rear porches and fire from floors 1 & 2.

Type of Incident: 2nd Alarm Building fire

Date: 05/12/16

Address: 312 Cypress St

Time:0313

Under Control:0500

All Out:      

Number/Type Apparatus: 6 engines, 3 ladders, 1 rescue, 2 ambulances

Number of Alarms: 1

Incident Summary:

MFD notified of a building fire discovered by MPD patrol units.Occupants alerted by MPD and self evacuated prior to MFD arrival.Heavy fire from rear porches and visible fire on floors 1 and 2 upon arrival.

Companies made an aggressive interior attack of the fire bringing it under control at 0500. Fire is currently under investigation by the Fire Marshals office and cause is not yet determined but not believed to be suspicious in nature.

Any Special Features:2.5 Story Multi-unit building. Extent of Damages: approx. $75,000.00 Civilians Injured: 0 Firefighters Injured: 0 Building Owner:0 Remarks:     

District Chief:Brendan Burns