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Farmington Fire Department Quickly Contains Central Street Fire; Crews Praised for Rapid, Coordinated Attack
November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media FARMINGTON, NH — The Farmington Fire Department reports that a swift and coordinated response contained a deck fire that extended into a multi-unit residential building on Central Street, preventing further spread and keeping residents safe. According to the department, the incident began on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at approximately 8:45 p.m. (2045), when units were dispatched to 124 Central Street for a reported fire on the rear
Nov 72 min read
Farmington Fire Department Quickly Contains Central Street Fire; Crews Praised for Rapid, Coordinated Attack
November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media FARMINGTON, NH — The Farmington Fire Department reports that a swift and coordinated response contained a deck fire that extended into a multi-unit residential building on Central Street, preventing further spread and keeping residents safe. According to the department, the incident began on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at approximately 8:45 p.m. (2045), when units were dispatched to 124 Central Street for a reported fire on the rear
Nov 72 min read
Arrest Made After Lengthy Investigation; Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office Locates Justin P. Nadeau
November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.H. — The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office reports that deputies arrested Justin P. Nadeau on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in North Conway, N.H., following a lengthy investigation into his whereabouts. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Nadeau was wanted on a Rockingham County Superior Court warrant for non-appearance in court on underlying charges of Theft by Deception, Financial Exploitation of an Elderly, Dis
Nov 71 min read
Sexual Offender Arrested for Failing to Report After Leaving Rochester in 2022
November 5, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ROCHESTER, N.H. — A North Carolina man has been arrested and returned to New Hampshire on multiple felony charges for failing to report his sexual offender status, according to New Hampshire State Police. Detectives from the State Police Sex Offender Registry obtained an arrest warrant for Gary Dean, 65, on March 7, 2025, after receiving information that Dean had absconded from Rochester in 2022. Dean is a tier III sexual offender wh
Nov 62 min read
Driver Seriously Injured in Nashua Box Truck Crash on F.E. Everett Turnpike
November 4, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NASHUA, N.H. — A Nashua woman was seriously injured late Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash involving a box truck on the F.E. Everett Turnpike, according to State Police. At 11:22 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, State Police dispatch received reports of a collision northbound at mile marker 7.4 near Exit 8 in Nashua. Troopers from the Troop B barracks responded and located two vehicles: a 2020 International box truck driven by Jer
Nov 42 min read
Somersworth Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
November 3, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media SOMERSWORTH, N.H. — Police are asking for the public’s assistance to identify a suspect in an armed robbery reported at the Irving Circle K gas station early Monday morning. According to Somersworth Police, officers responded at 12:10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 for a report of a robbery that occurred moments earlier at the store. Investigators say a male entered the business around 12:05 a.m., approached the counter, demanded all t
Nov 32 min read
UPDATE: Victim Identified in Concord Residential Fire; Cause Ruled Smoke Inhalation
November 3, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media CONCORD, N.H. — The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has identified the victim from the November 1 house fire on Rhodora Court as Alexis Palmacci, 77, of Concord. Officials report the cause of death was smoke inhalation and the manner of death was accidental. The investigation remains ongoing; no additional details are available at this time. Recap of the initial incident (November 1, 2025) Just before 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov.
Nov 32 min read
Driver Arrested After Fleeing Rollover Crash on I-95 in Greenland, NH
November 2, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media GREENLAND, N.H. — A Rhode Island man was arrested early Sunday after fleeing on foot from a single-vehicle rollover crash within an active construction zone on Interstate 95 northbound in Greenland, according to New Hampshire State Police. At 12:52 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, Troopers from the Troop A barracks responded to a report of a crash on I-95 northbound near mile marker 10.8. Responding units found a white 2018 Range Rover
Nov 22 min read
Box Truck Fire Contained in Merrimack Driveway; No Injuries Reported
November 2, 2026 — by Scanner Alerts Media MERRIMACK, N.H. — An overnight box truck fire on Joppa Road was quickly contained by Merrimack Fire Rescue, preventing the flames from spreading to nearby vehicles and outbuildings. No injuries were reported. According to the department, at approximately 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2026, Merrimack Fire Rescue dispatched Engine 1, Engine 2, Truck 1, and Ambulance 1 to a reported vehicle fire in the driveway of 17 Joppa Road. Whi
Nov 21 min read
MSP TROOPER STOPS WRONG-WAY DRIVER ON I-295
Nov. 1, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media BOWDOINHAM, Maine – A Maine State Police Troop I Trooper safely stopped a wrong-way driver on Interstate 295 late Friday night after multiple reports from motorists. At approximately 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, Troop I was dispatched to a report of a vehicle traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-295 near mile marker 37 in Bowdoinham. As Troopers responded and worked to position themselves ahead of the vehicle, additi
Nov 12 min read
WRONG-WAY DRIVER ARRESTED IN CANDIA
Nov. 1, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media CANDIA, N.H. – A Manchester woman was arrested on multiple charges after driving the wrong way on Route 101 early Saturday. At 3:22 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, State Police dispatch received reports of a wrong-way vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Route 101 in Raymond. Troopers from Troop A and Troop B responded. Troopers located the vehicle, a silver 2009 Honda Civic, traveling westbound in the eastbound high-spe
Nov 11 min read
One Person Deceased After Concord House Fire; Investigation Underway
November 1, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media CONCORD, N.H. — One person has died and a joint investigation is underway following an early-morning fire at 2 Rhodora Court, according to New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey, Concord Fire Chief John Chisholm, and Concord Police Chief Bradley Osgood. Just before 3:30 a.m. today (Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025), Concord Fire Department units were dispatched for a medical alert at the address. Upon arrival, firefighters observed sm
Nov 12 min read
UPDATED BREAKING: Ammonia Leak at Waterville Valley Ice Arena Prompts Town Square Evacuations Determined to be a Faulty Detector
October 31, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media WATERVILLE VALLEY, N.H. — Based on emergency radio communications, an ammonia leak at the Waterville Valley Ice Arena, 25 Village Rd., prompted evacuations across Town Square this morning. At approximately 8:56 a.m., the Waterville Valley Fire Department was dispatched for an initial report of smoke in the building at the ice arena. Upon arrival, companies reported an active ammonia leak and initiated activation of fire alarms in all
Oct 312 min read
Brunswick Pursuit Ends With Arrest; Cruiser Struck Twice, No Injuries
October 30, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media BRUNSWICK, Maine — A Bath woman was taken into custody Thursday following a vehicle pursuit that began near Cooks Corner, included two collisions with a police cruiser, and continued onto Interstate 295 before ending in Richmond, according to the Brunswick Police Department. Police said the incident started at 10:56 a.m. on October 30, 2025, when officers attempted to stop a vehicle on Route 1 near Cooks Corner for a criminal traffic
Oct 312 min read
North Berwick Police: Noble Middle/High School Threat Reports Unfounded; Social Media Rumors Discouraged
October 31, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NORTH BERWICK, Maine — The North Berwick Police Department says reports of a potential act of violence at Noble Middle/High School are unsubstantiated, not credible, and false following an on-campus investigation conducted Thursday. According to a department press release, at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 30, 2025, the school resource officer (SRO) at Noble Middle/High School received third-party hearsay about a possi
Oct 312 min read
One Person Dies After Colebrook Apartment Fire; State Fire Marshal and Local Agencies Investigating
October 30, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media COLEBROOK, N.H. — A joint investigation is underway after a fire at an apartment building on Parsons Street led to the death of one occupant, according to New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey and Colebrook Fire Chief David Woodard. Officials said that just after 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 26, 2025, members of the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office were notified of a building fire at 29 Parsons Street in Colebrook.
Oct 302 min read
Portsmouth Man Arrested on Threats, Stalking, Harassment; Felony Falsifying Physical Evidence
October 30, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The Portsmouth Police Department reports the arrest of David L. Parks, 62, of Portsmouth on October 29, 2025, following an investigation into threatening messages reported earlier this month. According to the department, an individual contacted police after receiving threatening messages on a social media platform and expressed concern for personal and family safety. An investigation led by the Investigative Divisi
Oct 302 min read
State Fire Marshal: Sanford Mill Fire Investigated as Arson
October 30, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media SANFORD, Maine — The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a Monday morning fire at the long-vacant International Woolen Mill in Sanford as arson. The incident was reported shortly before 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025, and prompted a large multi-agency response from local fire and law enforcement. According to officials, arriving firefighters encountered heavy smoke and flames involving a portion of the mill comp
Oct 301 min read
Biddeford Arrest: MDEA Seizes Fentanyl, Cocaine; Firearm Recovered Near James Street Encampment
October 29, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media BIDDEFORD, Maine — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) and Biddeford Police Department report the arrest of Brandon Gelsomini, 28, of Biddeford, on aggravated drug trafficking charges following a search of an encampment adjacent to the railroad tracks along James Street. Gelsomini is also charged with Violation of Bail Conditions. According to the release, MDEA and Biddeford Police spent the last two months investigating communi
Oct 292 min read
Two Arrested After Multi-Agency Sexual Assault Investigation in Central N.H.
October 29, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media HENNIKER, N.H. — A multi-agency investigation that began in August has resulted in the arrests of two 51-year-olds on numerous felony sexual assault charges tied to incidents alleged to have occurred in Carroll, Henniker, Dunbarton, Weare, and Hillsboro, according to police. The Henniker Police Department reports it was notified of a sexual assault allegation on August 19, 2025. Following a coordinated investigation among several dep
Oct 292 min read
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