Officials: Brush Fire Caused by Downed Power Line

Firefighters believe a brush fire in Derry, New Hampshire, was started by a downed power line

Firefighters believe a brush fire in Derry, New Hampshire, was started by a downed power line.

Firefighters arrived Thursday morning to find that the fire had reached an outbuilding and was approaching a home. The power line had fallen across a road.

No injuries were reported.

The fire was the latest in a series of brush fires across New Hampshire in dry, warm weather.

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