GOFFSTOWN, NH – Goffstown Fire Department responded to Daniel Plummer Road at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Oct. 6 for a reported building fire at Lemay & Sons Beef Steak Out.
Upon arrival, crews encountered heavy fire and smoke showing. Due to the extensive nature of the fire, hoses had to be run to a water supply more than 2,000 feet away, hindering initial attacks on the fire. The fire quickly spread to three alarms, bringing mutual aid from several towns.
In an effort to find fire between trapped within the steel roof an excavator was brought in to remove parts of the roof of the building.
Fire officials are investigating the cause of the fire, which does not appear to be suspicious.
The owners expressed concern about the 18 employees who work at the meat processing plant, which also provides catering, and retail operations.
