East Pennsboro First Alarm Assist

January 23rd, 2009 by Commissioner

At 21:31 Engine 2-13 was dispatched to assist East Pennsboro Twp. with a first alarm assignment. Units were alerted to 208 Senate Ave. Susquehanna View Apartments for a reported stove fire. Engine 2-13 responded immediately with 6 and arrived first at a 12 story multi residential, Engine 2-13 laid a 5-inch supply line from the hydrant in front of the building to the rear where the fire department connection is. The crew advanced to the 10th floor with a high rise pack and dry chemical extinguisher. Once at the apartment, the crew found the fire to be out. PPV was set up inside the apartment and the box was reduced to Companies 13, 21, and 16.

Units on scene
East Pennsboro Engines 2-21, 19, 20, 16, 17
WSBF Engine 2-13
Camp Hill Engine 14
Hampden Twp. Truck 30
Lower Allen Twp. Truck 12
East Pennsboro Rescue 18

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