| On March 6th, 2016 at 2149 the Modena Fire Company was alerted for 2 engine's to assist the Coatesville Fire Department on the 600 block of Olive for a report house fire.
Firefighters arrived to find a working fire and went to work to bring it under control. A working fire dispatch was also alerted to bring additional resources to the scene.
Engine 37-1 made the response and was directed to hit a second hydrant on Pennsylvania avenue and lay into Engine 43 as the was something wrong with their water supply after lying the supply line crews reported to manpower being ran by Battalion Chief Corle for work.
Engine 37-2 responded and reported to the rear ally of the structure they also lied a supply line as a secondary water supply and crews went in service on the rear of the structure with hand lines Chief Dowlin took rear operations.
After resources began to become exerted, the second alarm was struck to bring fresh crews to the scene. It took nearly an hour and a half for firefighters to bring the situation under control. Multiple hose lines were in service and firefighters chased the fire through the void spaces in the balloon frame construction.
The fire was under control at 2301 and the Modena Fire Company didn't cleared the scene until 0030.
Some photos Courtesy of 3rd Alarm Photography |
