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Thursday, July 2, 2015

Box 1530 was sounded for a attic fire in the development of South Saint Georges. This alerting Engine 15,29,4 Ladder 15 and Rescue 29. Chief 158 arrived to find smoke showing from a two and half story private dwelling. The assignment was upgraded to a working fire bring Tower and Engine 27 and RIT Christiana Fire. Engine 12 responded as the RIT company and arrived. The crew was detailed to operating and stretched a back up line and assisted with extinguishment and overhaul. The company operated for 1 hour.

 

Box 0979 was sounded for a vehicle fire with extension to a garage. The location was on Whittaker Rd  Engine 7 and Engine 9 arrived to find a car involved tat was very close to a garage. Engine 7 got water on the fire quickly. Ladder 12 arrived an was assigned to assist with overhaul. Units operated for 20 minutes. There were no injuries.