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NH Investigators Complete Investigation Into Red Jacket Resort Fire
An investigation into a massive fire that destroyed much of The Red Jacket Mountain View Resort in North Conway, New Hampshire, and forced the popular hotel to cancel all bookings through Labor Day, has been completed, officials announced Friday. Following an examination of the fire-ravaged resort, as well as interviews with hotel guests and people who witnessed the fire, New…
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Fire-Ravaged Red Jacket Resort Cancels Bookings Through Labor Day
The summer season at one of New Hampshire’s popular resorts has been ruined by a massive fire that destroyed much of its hotel last month. The Red Jacket Mountain View Resort confirmed Tuesday that it’s had to cancel all reservations on the books through Labor Day. “We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to reopen as soon as possible,”...
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Forest Fire in Northern New Hampshire is Nearly Contained
A forest fire in northern New Hampshire that’s burned 106 acres is nearly contained, officials said Friday. The Bemis Fire in Crawford Notch State Park, the White Mountain National Forest, and on private land began on May 13. It is in steep, rugged terrain. The cause is under investigation. “It’s important for the public to know that the Bemis Fire…
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Red Jacket Resort Fire Investigation Could Take Weeks: Here's What We Know
A massive fire Saturday left several people injured and destroyed large portions of the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, a popular vacation spot near New Hampshire’s White Mountains. On Tuesday, the investigation remained active and ongoing, with officials from the State Fire Marshal’s Office saying the work will continue for several weeks. The scene examination portion of the investigation...
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After ‘Horrifying' Fire at Red Jacket Resort, NH Community Pledges Resilient Recovery
A famous resort in the Mount Washington Valley of New Hampshire is vowing to rise from the ashes, following a massive fire that destroyed a large section of the property Saturday. “It was horrifying,” said Don Jones of North Conway, describing how quickly the flames spread through the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort — sending thick smoke that was visible…
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Investigation Into Red Jacket Resort Fire Continues
A whole wing of the landmark Red Jacket Mountain Review Resort in North Conway, New Hampshire was destroyed by flames this weekend.
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Sprinkler System Not in Section of Red Jacket Inn Where Fire Was
Flames engulfed the second and third floors of a wing of the hotel. Fire investigators say there were no sprinklers in that section where the fire started.
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Historic NH Resort Severely Damaged In Fire
On Saturday April 30 in the afternoon, a fire broke out at the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort in North Conway, NH. The North Conway Fire Department requested the assistance of nearly 20 departments in the area to put out the fire, which left a portion of the hotel destroyed and resort guests jumping from balconies to escape. Besides three...
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Fire Destroys Part of NH's Red Jacket Resort: Here's What We Know
A massive fire Saturday left several people injured and destroyed large portions of the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, a popular vacation spot near New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Smoke and flames could be seen coming out of rooms on the second and third floors of the hotel, according to videos shared online. People were also seen jumping from third-story...
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WATCH: Massive Fire Rips Through NH's Red Jacket Resort
Two firefighters and one other person were injured in the blaze, the state fire marshal’s office said. They are expected to be okay.
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Large Fire Raging at Red Jacket Resort in North Conway, NH
The Red Jacket Mountain View Resort is a family retreat in the White Mountains and is home to Kahuna Laguna, a popular indoor water park.
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Massive Fire Destroys Part of Popular Red Jacket Resort in North Conway, NH
Firefighters from nearly 20 communities battled a massive fire at a popular vacation spot in North Conway, New Hampshire, on Saturday. Conway police confirmed the blaze at the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, located on White Mountain Highway. Investigators with the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office responded to the scene and are investigating. According to the fire marshal’s...
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Purrfect: Cat Climbs New Hampshire's 48 Tallest Mountains
A cat has made it to the summit of New Hampshire’s 48 tallest mountains, spending parts of the journey peering out from the comfort of her owner’s backpack. Floki has grown from kitten to cat in the nine months since she and owner Mel Elam, of North Conway, started their journey to the top of the state’s 4,000-footers (1.21...
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NH Woman Killed After Tree Hits Building
A woman was killed after a tree crashed onto her New Hampshire apartment building during the height of Tropical Storm Isaias.
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NH Woman Killed by Tree That Sliced Home in Half During Tropical Storm Isaias
A New Hampshire woman is believed to have been killed by a tree that fell on her apartment building during the height of Tuesday’s tropical storm. Conway police said a 60-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment after a tree fell on her apartment building shortly after 7 p.m. Police said they received a call at 7:15 p.m....
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Storm Cleanup Efforts Underway
Crews are cleaning up after high winds from Tropical Storm Isaias wreaked havoc across New England, tearing down trees and causing widespread power outages throughout the region.
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NH Seniors Receive Diploma on Mountain Top
It’s all downhill from here for New Hampshire high school seniors who got their diplomas atop a mountain before riding a chairlift back to the ski area’s base. With high school graduation ceremonies in jeopardy because of the coronavirus pandemic, Kennett High School in North Conway principal Kevin Carpenter says he wanted to use the community’s resources to make...
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NH School to Hold Graduation on Top of Mountain
Most schools have had to cancel graduation this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. But one high school in New Hampshire has found a way to get their seniors their diplomas.