7:45 a.m.: Report taken after Coolidge Drive caller reported someone going through her vehicle, which she saw on video taking place at 2:13 a.m. a few hours earlier.
8:19 a.m.: Services rendered to the Portsmouth Fire Department in assisting with a tractor-trailer fire on Emery Street.
9:28 a.m.: Well-being check conducted after caller reported slurred speech and stumbling of subject taking part in remote learning. Subject refused medical treatment and did not make any statements apart harming herself.
10:59 a.m.: Market Street caller requested trespass notice after unwanted homeless man would not leave bathroom. Subject was served a trespass notice.
‘Extreme hoarding’ cited in Portsmouth apartment fire [Portsmouth Herald, N.H.]
Jan. 6 PORTSMOUTH A first-alarm fire on Springbrook Circle Tuesday night rendered an apartment uninhabitable, and the city’s fire chief cited “extreme hoarding of combustible material” contributing to the fire’s spread and hampering firefighting efforts.
Fire Chief Todd Germain said his department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 114 Springbrook Circle at 10:32 p.m. Tuesday. Also responding to the scene were departments from Kittery and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, and Rye Ambulance for mutual aid coverage.
Firefighters found smoke coming from a second-floor unit in a 16-unit multi-family building, Germain said. First arriving crews were “confronted with extreme hoarding conditions that delayed advancement a hose line to the second floor,” he said.
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Community Finds Ways to Safely Cheer Up Kids at Children’s Hospital
Norfolk, Va, Dec. 17, 2020 At children’s hospitals across the country, the coronavirus pandemic has meant kids have fewer visitors at their bedside.
While parents can visit, many kids in the hospital can’t see their brothers and sisters, their friends, their next-door neighbors during inpatient stays. That can make for a long day of recuperating.
At Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters in Norfolk, Va., well-wishers and child life specialists found ways to cheer up children in a safe way, with the creative use of firetruck ladders, glass doors, and 8