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Year Ends with a Working
Fire assist to Springville
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Sunday January 31st, 2006 at 06:36
Susquehanna County Communications alerted Springville Fire
Company along with United Tower and Engine, a Tanker from
Meshoppen and Montrose EMS for the report of fire in the attic
of a residence on se 3013 Springville Twp. Springville 11 (D.Birchard)
arrived first and established command with communications with
the report of a 2 story residential working fire. Springville
Engine 1 was first in and stretched a line into the residence
making there way to the attic. Command sent his second engine
to a dry hydrant to fill tankers and request that the ladder
and united engine come to the scene.
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Photo By Renee Coy
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Photo By Renee Coy
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Command requested that when the
engine arrived to back up the interior crews in the attic and to have
the ladder set up to the roof. The interior crew had found the fire and
knocked it down and were in the process of searching for extension. The
ladder was assigned to put the fire out in the chimney witch was believed
to be the origin of the fire. Command held the fire to the first alarm.
There was minimal damage to the residence and no injuries reported.
Command released all United units at 08:29.

Photo By Renee Coy
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