Air 52 responds to 2nd working fire in 72 hours

 
By Lieutenant Chris Good
May 6, 2010
 

While the members were preparing for their weekly drill, Air 52 was alerted, at 18:56, to assist the Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company. Po-Mar-Lin, along with mutual aid companies, were working at a residential house fire on Mitchell Farm Drive. Air 52 responded, with a crew of 2, at 18:58 and arrived at 19:17, upon arrival the cew split with the driver filling spent SCBA cylinders. The officer of Air 52 reported to the Operations Officer and was assigned to Division 2 to assist with extinguishing the fire and overhaul of the fire building. The officer worked with crews from Po-Mar-Lin, Longwood, 1st West Chester, and Kennett to complete their assigned task.

Air 52 was released from the scene and returned to West Chester Borough, around 20:45, in time to finish the class being held on drill night.

 
Units: Air 52