7/22/18 - Silver Spring Township, PA - N. Locust Point Rd
At 0404 hours, Box 33-103 sent Engine Companies 33 (New Kingstown), 31 (Silver Spring), 27 (Mechanicsburg Citizens), 25 (Monroe Township), Truck 28 (Mechanicsburg Washington), Squads 31 (Silver Spring), 33 (New Kingstown), Tankers 33 (New Kingstown), 31 (Silver Spring), 25 (Monroe Township), RIT 23 (Upper Allen), and Air 45 (Carlisle) to 55 N. Locust Point Road at Hempt Bros for a building fire. Caller reporting a lot of smoke coming from the building. Command 33 reported a large building well involved. Companies took a defensive posture and the 2nd alarm requested at 0410 hours. Engine Companies 41 (Carlisle Union), 30 (Hampden Township), Truck 45 (Carlisle), Tankers 23 (Upper Allen), 41 (Carlisle Union), 17 (West Enola), RIT 23 (Upper Allen), and Air 45 (Carlisle). Squad 33 supplied Truck 28 for aerial operations and several hand lines were used to knock down the fire. Downed wires on side B and no exposure concerns. The building was completely destroyed and companies remained on the scene and extended period dousing hot spots and overhauling.
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