Car Fire
 
By Junior Firefighter Brandon Cole
July 7, 2018
 

The Avondale Fire Company was dispatched to the 1600 block of Gap Newport Pike for a reported car fire at 0953 hours. The Chief and Assistant responded along with Rescue 23 with a crew of 5. Assistant 23 was first to arrive and reported a vehicle well involved. Rescue 23 arrived pulling a 1 3/4“ handline. Tanker 23 arrived supplying the rescue. The rescue crew went right to work putting the fire under control within 6 minutes of arrival. Crews stood by awaiting the police and towing company.

 
Units: Rescue, Tanker, Chief, Assistant, Ambulance 2
 
Mutual Aid: PSPA, Blittersdorfs Towing