Just before 6am on Thursday, the 1st alarm was sent for the reported building fire in Westwood Village, in the first due. Chief 20 arrived with fire through the roof of one and two story condos with another condo and three story apartment building as exposures. Companies gained control within an hour of dispatch and contained the fire to the two original condos with minor damage to another. The incident went to 2 alarms and was simultaneous to a multi-alarm fire in Harrisburg City. No civilian or fire personnel injuries were reported with all displaced residents being assisted by American Red Cross. A big thank you to the mutual aid companies, Enola Co.17, Hampden Co.30, West Shore Co.13, Marysville Co.6, Rescue Co.37, New Cumberland Co.10, New Cumberland DLA Co.69, Navy Co.37, Lower Allen Co.12, Camp Hill Co.14, EP EMS, Penn State EMS, EPPD, CCDPS Critical Incident Management Team and EP Fire Police. Also thank you to our transfer company, Union Fire Company for providing coverage.
Units:
Squad, Tanker, Rescue, Utility 1, Utility 2, Car 1
Mutual Aid:
Marysville, Hampden, Camp Hill, New Cumberland, New Cumberland DLA, Rescue of Susquehanna Twp., Lower Allen, West Shore, Navy Base
