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Written by Michael Breen   
November 11, 2007
 
   

At 0800 Hours the Alphas were dispatched to South Barkway Lane for a Dwelling Fire with reports of an upstairs bedroom on fire. 502 (Chris Prestia) responded and was advised by county that police were on scene with heavy smoke coming from the 2nd floor.

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At that time he added a Truck from Company 2 (Undine Fire Company, Bellefonte Fire Department) and went next due bringing Company 3 (Boalsburg Fire Company) and Company 8 (Pleasant Gap Fire Department) on the Box assignment. 502 arrived on scene first with a 2 story residential with smoke showing but no visible fire. He was followed immediately by Engine 514, Truck 516 and Engine 510. 

 

514 established a water supply and advanced the initial attack line to the 2nd division, while crews from 510 advanced the 2nd attack line and controlled utilities. Crews found 3 rooms involved on the 2nd floor and both lines were utilized in suppression efforts. 518, 513, 512 and 318 arrived and supplied manpower and RIT. Engine 810 upon arrival was staged to cover any additional calls. Control was marked at 0839, and following investigation the box was placed in service at 1104 hrs.

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Units on Scene:  510,512,513,514,516,518,534,536,216,318,810, Centre LifeLink EMS, Patton Township Police
Command:  502 (Chris Prestia)
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