12/June/2017 – Structure Fire – “B” Shift

Incident # 17-04002 – At 02:50 Monday 12-June, 9-1-1 received two reports of a fire at 2774 Mount Carmel Road. The first caller reported a woods fire, the second caller reported a house was on fire. Engine 26 arrived minutes later advising a single story wood structure had already collapsed and was nearly burned out. The fire had apparently been burning for quite some time before being noticed. Firefighter-Paramedics deployed two handlines to extinguish the fire. Crews were on the scene for approximately 2-1/2 hours. The home was being renovated and was vacant. The structure was completely destroyed.

Engine 26, Engine 27, Tender 1, Tender 19, Tender 26, Medic 26, Battalion 1 and Car 112 responded. Battalion Chief Brent Dalton served as Incident Commander.