Story/Photos by RAY TAYLOR

On Saturday, October 5th, 2002, Manchester, New Hampshire firefighters were called to the fire.

The fire broke out around 23:30 hrs.

The location was at 2 Dutton Stree and Amherst.

The first due companies had two buildings fully involved and numerous exposures.

A total of 7 buildings were damaged.

Arriving companies had to contend with burning power lines.

Firefighters also had to deal with burning hose and evacuations of neighboring homes.