The name of the deceased individual has not been disclosed yet. A busy weekend for firefighters occurred in Sullivan County as they fought two massive fires within two days.
On Saturday, multiple town crews responded to a three-alarm fire on Gilman Pond Road in Unity. According to a firefighter present at the scene, everyone was safely evacuated from the house.
Sunapee Fire received a call to the scene around 1:30 in the afternoon and remained there for approximately four hours. It has been reported that many of the firefighters who aided in the Unity fire also helped at the Northfield fire on Friday. The blaze in Northfield resulted in the destruction of a building from the 1800s. The Newport police chief mentioned that one person sustained minor injuries..
