Family escapes fire in Nottingham, NH

NOTTINGHAM, N.H. (AP) - A family of six is safe after fire broke out at their home in the New Hampshire town of Nottingham.

Firefighters believe the fire early Friday morning was caused by a wood-burning appliance.

Fire Chief Jaye Vilchock tells Fosters Daily Democrat (https://bit.ly/1qFJUJg ) that the family of four adults and two children had recently bought the home and were in the process of moving in.

He says the family awoke to the sound of fire alarms and were able to escape unharmed.

The fire caused extensive damage to the home.

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Information from: Foster’s Daily Democrat, https://www.fosters.com