B Ave Outbuilding Fire w/Exposure - 12/24/2022
 
December 24, 2022
 

At 00:54am on 12/24/2022, Station 52 was dispatched for a shed fire on B Avenue in Lower Frederick Township. Upon arrival, Chief 52 found a fully involved 10’ x 10’ outbuilding with a single family dwelling as an exposure and confirmed that all residents had safely evacuated the building. Engine 52 arrived and it’s crew connected to the hydrant on Fulmer Rd establishing a water source and then deployed a hose line to start fire suppression. Incoming crews from 78, 66, & 87 continued exterior suppression as well as checked the interior for extension and the fire was placed under control at 01:38am. We would like to THANK the following agencies that assisted us on this 6 degree Christmas Eve incident Upper Salford Volunteer Fire Company, Perkiomen Township Fire Company, Upper Frederick Fire Company, Regional Fire Investigation Team 1 (RFIT1), Lower Frederick Township Public Works.