No fire hazard found at Merrimack wastewater facility, Merrimack NH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/5/2025 12:32 PM

Merrimack, NH

Engine 2 responded to the wastewater treatment facility in Merrimack to check a reported issue near the water. Upon investigation, they found a floating garbage bag with no fire or hazard present. They informed the caller of their findings and returned to service.

Audio|Source: Merrimack Fire

02:34

Transcript:

00:00

guys, we're going to have engine two responding to the area of the wastewater treatment facility

00:06

downstream of the incident.

00:08

See if you put eyes on it.

00:10

Can you send out station coverage, please?

00:14

If you're going to have engine 2, respond to wastewater, we'll tone off station coverage.

00:22

At (number withheld).

00:33

Engine 2 respond to the area of wastewater to see,

00:39

to check conditions.

00:48

Sorry, live, Hintecher T's responding.

00:52

Engine 2, you've responded at (number withheld).

01:01

Hey, Calf.

01:03

It's going to be better to DAC this thing all the way down or just pull down?

01:11

Can we be able to drive all the way down?

01:18

Matt, you may have to spin around at one of the houses, so you can just drive straight down that corner site.

01:25

They said.

01:31

Filing, (number withheld).

01:34

Answering (number withheld).

01:39

Down at the water.

01:42

We'll get eyes on it. We'll be investigating.

01:46

You're down at the water. You have eyes on it. You'll be investigating (number withheld).

01:55

Fire alarm,

01:57

firm command.

02:00

Answering commands.

02:05

Here's just be a floating garbage bag.

02:10

I can put the forestry,

02:14

an engine two in service.

02:16

You can line line the caller and just advise our findings.

02:21

We'll be...

02:23

Receipts, putting engine to Enforcement One in service,

02:27

the floating garbage bag, we will make contact with the virtual caller and advise them at (number withheld).

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