New Hampshire State Police said Adriana Dion, 33, took off on Route 11 in Farmington when a trooper tried to stop her for a speed and registration violation.
A student carrying a "gun" was spotted around 7:30 a.m., putting the Kingswood campus of the Governor Wentworth Regional School District into lockdown.
North Conway Fire Chief Pat Preece said fire alarms were working when crews first arrived at the Red Jacket fire but fire cut a transmission line bringing power to the hotel.