Good Will Responds to Assist Edgmont on Working Fire
By Junior Firefighter Francis Smiley Jr.
October 28, 2011
At 5:25 PM on Friday, October 28, Station 52 was dispatched for one engine and the tanker to assist Edgmont (Delaware County Station 64) on the working house fire assignment at 116 Gradyville Road. Delaware County units were onscene with a single family dwelling, fully involved. Quickly after dispatch Engine 52-1 was enroute with a crew of 4 firefighters followed by Tanker 52 with a crew of 2. Engine 52-1 and Tanker 52's crews arrived onscene and went straight to the man power pull. They were then put to work on two 1 3/4 inch hose lines extinguishing the fire. Both Good Will units were available at 7:50.
Units:
Engine 52-1, Tanker 52, Assistant 52
Smoke scene while enroute to the fire
The Good Will crew walking to the scene
Fire from the attic of the dwelling
Delaware County Firefighters attempting to extinguish the fire in the basement