CROYDON, NH — April 12th — The Croydon Fire Department, NH RT-10, and mutual aid partners responded to a reported brush fire near Sand Hill Road along the Newport town line. arrived to discover a fire burning through dry fuels due to wind. The event was escalated to a first alarm and subsequently a second alarm due to fire conditions, which brought more personnel to the area. Firefighters coordinated suppression efforts across several companies and established containment lines.

Newport, Claremont, Unity, New London, Springfield, and neighboring communities' mutual aid departments provided assistance. No casualties were recorded after the fire was put out. Officials pointed warned that windy and dry weather raises the possibility of outdoor fires and necessitates careful observation.