Crews Quickly Contain Vehicle Fire Threatening Building on West Lake Road
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Fairview Township, PA – This afternoon, around 1:45 PM, Fairview Fire and Rescue along with Lake Shore Fire Department crews were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire threatening a building near 7400 West Lake Road. Ladder 509 from Lake Shore and Engine 534 from Fairview responded promptly after dispatch. Dispatch reported that multiple callers confirmed an active vehicle fire.
Ladder 509 arrived on the scene first, followed closely by Engine 534. Chief 530 assumed incident command and requested fire police for traffic control.
Crews from Ladder 509 and Engine 534 deployed bumper lines and quickly attacked the fire, bringing it under control in a short time. They then performed an overhaul on the vehicle to extinguish any remaining hotspots and checked the nearby structure for signs of fire extension.
Response Timeline
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