A Portsmouth house burned down a year ago. The debris is still there.

A house in Portsmouth’s Prentis Park neighborhood burned down one year ago. Now, neighbors want to know when all the debris will be removed.

Neighbor Brenda Porter-Rockwell looks at the pile of rubble every day.

“I’m frustrated, yes, because of the progress—or lack of progress—because it doesn’t take six months for a house to get torn down,” Porter-Rockwell said. “And I’m embarrassed because this is a good neighborhood and kids come out and play. We can’t have kids playing on this street because we don’t know what glass is out here; we don’t know what nails are out here,” she added…

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