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Sunday Morning Car Fire w/Exposures
By Honey Brook Fire Company #1
October 30, 2011
At 0444 hours Sunday morning, Station 33 (Honey Brook), Lancaster County Station 4-9 (White Horse), and Ladder 69 (Twin Valley) were dispatched to the 300 block of Mill Road in Honey Brook Township for a reported building fire.
Deputy 33 (Klinger) responded and was advised by the Chester County Fire Radio that a neighbor could see a fire next to the Mill Run Amish School. While enroute, CCFB advisedthat the caller confirmed there was a car on fire to the rear of the amish school. Deputy 33 arrived, confirming the report and held the assignment to the first two engines.
Crews arrived, stretched two 200' attack lines, protected the exposure and then extinguished the fire. Chester County Fire Marshals and PSP were requested to the scene. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
Units:
Engine 33-1, Engine 33-5, Ambulance 33-3
Mutual Aid:
Station 4-9, Ladder 69, Chester County Fire Marshall, PSP Embreeville
Engine 33-1 staged on the roadway due to limited access. Crews deployed two handlines to reach the fire.