Hollis, N.H. — June 28 — While Milford firemen stayed dedicated to an emergency situation, the Hollis Fire Department designated Engine 2 to cover the Milford Fire Department's station. The mutual assistance assignment made guaranteed that firefighters and equipment were always on hand to handle other crises in the Milford neighborhood.

In New Hampshire's statewide mutual assistance system, station coverage is crucial because it ensures that emergency services continue when agencies are working during significant crises. Throughout the mutual assistance assignment, Hollis firefighters helped guarantee ongoing fire protection and emergency response until Milford crews were freed and returned to their district.