Officials in New Hampshire’s Grafton County estimate damages to be at least $3.5 million from flash flooding this summer. Federal officials are determining whether the state will qualify for federal funds. On Wednesday, Gov. Maggie Hassan toured parts of the …
A New Hampshire fire chief who helped triage 23 Boy Scouts who suffered burns during a campground lightning strike says they were “incredibly calm” throughout their ordeal. “No one was screaming or yelling. Whatever we asked them to do, they …
Firefighters say a man working the center span of a new bridge that will connect New Hampshire and Maine suffered a serious injury when a 40-foot-long steel beam struck in him the leg. Portsmouth Fire Capt. Mike Hogan said it …
A fire at a marina in Ashland, N.H., has damaged at least 30 boats. Firefighters were called to the Riveredge Marina on Squam Lake late Sunday. WMUR-TV reports they found the boat slip and boat storage areas in flames. Some …
A New Hampshire jury on Tuesday found Exxon Mobil Corp liable for $236.4 million in a civil lawsuit that charged the oil company had polluted groundwater in the state with a gasoline additive, a lawyer for the state said. The …
Odds are you won’t get a cab in New Hampshire’s largest city after police sidelined all 18 licensed taxis for inspection failures or failing to show up for inspection. Seventeen cabs in Manchester were cited for mechanical violations. The 18th …
The insurer for a business at New Hampshire’s Hampton Beach has sued a utility, saying a February 2010 fire that destroyed a block of businesses was sparked by an electrical glitch. The suit says before the fire, an electrical fault …
Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont have formed a specialized disaster medical assistance team to respond to disasters in the region. The 56-member team has expertise in emergency and wilderness medicine, toxicology, pharmacology, respiratory therapy, orthopedics and radiological protection, among other …
As New Hampshire gets hit by the last snowstorm of the winter, it’s getting some federal help for the season’s worst. President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed disaster declaration ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in …
New Hampshire’s public health director says a new study on immigrants and workplace safety will help inform future health policies and programs. State public health workers and the New Hampshire Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health surveyed 300 immigrants about …