Company Runs Chadds Ford House Fire |
By Union Firemen | |
April 26, 2016 | |
Delaware County Fire Box At 0222 hours, Union Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to relocate to station 25 (Longwood) while they assisted Delaware County Company 59 (Concordville) on a house fire in the unit block of Dogwood Hill Lane in the Chadds Ford section of Delaware County. Engine 21-2 (Asst. Meadowcroft) marked up with a crew of 4 shortly after dispatch. While enroute, crews on the scene began requesting more tankers for additional water. Chester County Dispatch hailed Engine 21-2 and asked them to return to the station for the tanker. Tanker 21 (FF Sells) made the response with Engine 21-2, who re-directed to the fire scene. On arrival, Tanker 21 was placed in to a Nurse Tanker role for water supply to the scene of the fire. The crew from Engine 21-2 made their way to the scene and assisted with fire suppression. Engine 21-2 was also placed in to a water supply role drafting from portable water tanks and supplying master stream devices. Units cleared the scene and were in station by 630am. |
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Units: | Engine 21-2 and Tanker 21 |
Mutual Aid: | Concordville (59), Bethel (66), Chester Heights (71), Media (23), Longwood (25), Po-Mar-Lin (36), Goodwill of West Chester (52), West Grove (22), East Whiteland (5), Lionville (47), Malvern (4), Christiana (52), and Hockession, DE (19) |