Avon Wheel Shed Fire

 
January 24, 2026
 

At 1652 hours, the Avondale Fire Company was dispatched along with West Grove Fire Company for a reported shed on fire in the Avon Wheel Mobile Home Park in London Grove Township.

Squad 23 responded with 6 personnel moments after dispatch, alongside Deputy 23. Deputy 23 arrived first and found a shed out in the woods with smoke and fire showing. Squad 23 arrived as the first due engine laying 600 feet of 5-inch supply line as well as deploying a 300-foot attack line to the seat of the fire.

Deputy 23 held West Grove Command along with Chief 22 of West Grove Fire Company. West Grove's Engine 22-1 assisted with overhaul operations.

All units cleared the scene at 1733 hours without incident.

 
Units: Deputy, Squad, Tanker
 
Mutual Aid: 22 (West Grove), Chester County Fire Marshall and State Police Fire Marshall