May 6th, 2008
Story by: AJ
McCarthy, Captain 25
On
May 6th, 2008 at 1350hrs the Company was dispatched for Brush
25 to relocate and cover Station 21, Oxford, while they battled
a multi-acre woods fire at the Nottingham Park. Brush 25 arrived
at Station 21 along with an engine from Kennett and a Pumper/Tanker
from Cochranville. Approx 10 minutes into the relocate, Command
requested the standby's to the scene. Brush 25 arrived on
W. Ridge Rd and was given an assignment to access the park
via Firebreak 8. Cochranville Engine 27-5 paired up with Brush
25 and both units battled numerous fires throughout the park.
Units operated on the fireground for approx 5 hours before
returning to service.
Responding
units: Brush 25