HVAC Unit Fire
 
By Minquas Fire Company No. 2
April 28, 2016
 

On Thursday afternoon, the Downingtown Fire Dept. was dispatched to the 400 block of Boot Rd. for a building fire, report of a fire on the roof. On arrival, crews found an HVAC unit on fire. Engine 46-1 (Lt. Marks) deployed a hoseline to the roof and extinguished the fire and prevented it from spreading further into the interior of the building. Crews checked for extension and placed the incident under control.

Photo Credit: Irish Eyez Photography

 
Units: ENG 46-1, ENG 46-2, AIR 46
 
Mutual Aid: TWR 45, Stations 47 (Lionville Fire Co.), 51 (First West Chester), 52 (Goodwill Fire Co.), 39 (West Bradford), 38 (Thorndale), 6 (West Whiteland), and 5 (East Whiteland)