| At 1050hrs the Company was dispatched for two engines and the rescue squad to assist Station 23, Avondale, on a building fire at 350 Scarlett Rd, Peebles Clothing Store. Kennett Fire Co and Hockessin (De) Fire Co were also alerted. E-25-1 (A. McCarthy w/5) responded at 1050hrs. E-25-2 (Deckman w/6) responded at 1058hrs.
Chief 24 (Melton) arrived with normal conditions. Chief 23 (Swift) arrived, established Peebles Command and reported a light smoke condition in the rear of the store. E-25-1 arrived and was assigned to investigation the B/C quadrant of the store with a thermal imaging camera. E-25-2 arrived and was assigned to investigate the C/D quadrant with a roof ladder and thermal imaging camera. Rescue 25 was returned before arriving.
Crews located a malfunctioning roof mounted HVAC unit and secure the power to all of the roof units.
The company returned to service at 1154hrs. |
