TEWKSBURY — A longtime Tewksbury firefighter is being credited with helping avert a potential tragedy after a floating restaurant caught fire on Lake Winnipesaukee over the weekend.
According to a report by WMUR-TV, Tewksbury Fire Captain Dave Carney, a 31-year veteran of the Tewksbury Fire Department, was enjoying a day at the lake with his wife, Lisa, when he noticed something unusual aboard The Dive, a popular floating restaurant.
“It wasn’t French fries. It wasn’t hamburgers,” Carney told WMUR. “It was wood burning, which I thought was the structure itself on fire.”…