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Luzerne Engine 2 operating at a 2nd alarm structure fire
March 07, 2025 | PENNSYLVANIA
PA BUFFING, Correspondent

Photo by PA Buffing Luzerne Fire 2004 KME
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Wednesday March 5th the Luzerne fire dept structure fire box was dispatched for a reported commerical structure fire. A Swoyersville assistant chief arrived on scene and confirmed smoke showing from the building and a tone out for a confirmed working fire was dispatched. While units were arriving there was reports of possible entrapment and the 2nd alarm box was dispatched. It was confirmed nobody was inside the building and the fire was knocked down quickly and the building was checked from the fire floor all the way to the basement for extention. Units operated for 2 hours and the fire is currently under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal.