Reporting Smoke in Building Concord Township
 
By Assistant Chief Bob Vasek
February 21, 2016
 

On Sunday Evening February 21st Concordville Fire Company was dispatched to a building fire with reported smoke in a bedroom. upon arrival 59-9 confirmed a smoke condition in the building. 59-2 dropped a 5 inch supply line from the road way to the building and led off with an inch and three quarter hand line. Crews from 59-2 searched the dwelling and found the source was a portable space heater that was not operating but plugged in. the outlet was burned, the walls were opened to insure no extension. the crews were on the scene for approximately 35 minutes.

 
Units: 59-2, Tanker 59, Tower 59 597A
 
Mutual Aid: Chester County station 25 Longwood, Media Fire Company, station 23 Chester County Tanker alarm.