Engine assists on Car Fire in Valley Twp. |
| By 35 Watchdesk | |
| July 5, 2014 | |
| On July 5th, 2014 as the all the units were clearing a fireworks detail at the Coatesville Country Club the Chester County 911 Center alerted the Westwood Fire Company for an automobile fire at 22:04. The reported auto fire was reported to be on Mary Street in Valley Township. Rescue 44, Ambulance 44-1 and Duty Officer Chief 31 Grossman. Wagontown Engine 35 was added to the assignment by Chief Grossman for extra manpower. Fire Police Lieutenant Pilotti was the first to arrive and confirm the report given. Rescue 44 arrived at 22:12 and assumed the "Mary Street CP" the crew quickly deployed a line to begin extinguishment of the fire. Crews from Wagontown arrived and assisted the Westwood Personnel. Wagontown Chief Ziegler arrived and assumed the "Mary Street Command" at 22:15 and advised the CP to place the fire under control at 22:19. Chief 35 then made a proper notification to FM 101 Weer and a short time later the 35 and 44 units cleared the scene. This is just another example of the great working relationship between our organizations of operating together for the good of our community residents and visitors. |
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| Units: | Engine 35, Squad 35 and Command 35 |
| Mutual Aid: | Rescue 44, Traffic 44 and Ambulance 44-1 |