| Shortly before 9pm Concordville Fire Co was dispatched to the 1600blk of Wilmington West Chester Pike for a reported building fire. Medic 597A arrived with fire showing from the Bravo (left side) of the building. Chief 599 requested a second alarm at this time. 59 units arrived and went to work on extinguishing the fire in the service department of the business. Fire was under control within 40 minutes and the last 59 units were off radio just after midnight. Fire is under investigation, there were no injuries.
Thanks to our mutual aid companies for their assistance.
While our units were committed on this incident Brookhaven Fire Co. covered our local and handled a motor vehicle accident with entrapment.
Pictures courtesy of: Tim McDonnell, Nozzle Nut Photography, Frank Wesnoski and 59 members |
| Mutual Aid: |
First Alarm - Longwood E25-1, Ladder 25, Rescue 25 & Traffic 25, Po-Mar-Lin Tanker 36, Kennett Tanker 24, Media RIT 23, Riddle EMS
Second Alarm - Bethel E66-1 & E66-3, Chester Heights Rescue 71, Goodwill of WC Air Light 52, Holmes RIT 43, Aston RIT 17, Hockessin Tanker 19, West Grove Tanker 22, Good Fellowship EMS Rehab 55, 1st and 11th District Fire Police |
