Working House Fire in West Brandywine Twp.
Photo by HBFC
Photo by HBFC
Photo by HBFC
On November 5th at 09:58 hours, the Honey Brook Fire Co. (33) were due on the 300 Block of Wagontown Road in West Brandywine Township, assisting Station 35 (Wagontown Fire Co.) for a reported house fire. First arriving units had smoke showing from the (A) side of a single family dwelling. Engine 33-1 arrived as the fourth due engine and immediately went to work on floors two and three assisting with opening up, fire suppression, and conducting primary searches. Rescue 33 arrived and established RIT. Interior crews had a stubborn fire on all three floors, which was traveling in void spaces as is common in older homes. The fire was placed under control at 10:38 hours, Station 33 units cleared a short time later following some extensive overhaul.