Fires

Andover Commons

There was a fire at the Andover Commons Elderly complex on Saturday, January 25, 2003. The third alarm was sounded because of the difficulty in evacuating the building. Many residents were in wheelchairs or use walkers.

See

• "Commons Recovers from Fire," Andover Townsman, January, 30, 2003.

http://www.andovertownsman.com/news/20030130/FP_005.html

Morgan Farm

See

• Andover Townsman, October 5, 1939

Scotland District Schoolhouse

In 1902 the Scotland District Schoolhose burned to the ground. The Ballardvale Station tried in vain to save the structure.

See

• Andover, What It Was, What It Is. : 300th Anniversary, May 30 - June 2, 1946, (974.45 And), 1902.

--Eleanor 12:48, September 9, 2006 (EDT)

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