Meredith companies were called to Laconia at 10:01 hours for a building fire at 385 Meredith Center Road. Laconia companies were originally dispatched at 9:59 to a fire alarm activation at the Laconia Transfer Station. Laconia companies arrived on scene at 9:59 with fire showing from a 3 1/2 story equivalent, 100' x 125' storage building. The officer of 13 Engine 1 requested a 1st alarm. 14 Engine 4 was dispatched to the scene as part of the 1st alarm assignment. At 10:06, command requested an additional ladder to the scene. 14 Tower 1 was dispatched to fill that assignment. Command requested the 2nd alarm at 10:16 for additional tankers to the scene.14 Engine 4 assisted with water supply while the crew of 14 Tower 1 ventilated the structure. With that task was completed, Tower 1 was then set up at the rear of the building and assisted with fire suppression. All Meredith companies were placed in service at 15:30.

Meredith Companies on scene: 14 Engine 4, 14 Tower 1, 14C1