Lower Allen Township had a busy day. Around 5am 911 alerted Lower Allen for a mutual aid call to the Camp Hill Giant for an Automatic Fire Alarm. Company 14 handled the call.
Later in the day around 3:3o pm Lower Allen and its surrounding companies for a carport on fire next to a home. Police arrived on scene to confirm a working fire. Engine 1-12 arrived along with squad 13 and extinguished the fire. Chief 2-12(Sheely) established command. Units then overhauled the scene. The house suffered minor damage but the carport was destroyed.
Units: Engines; 1-12, 14, 2-10, Squad; 13
Later in the night around 9:30pm Lower Allen and West Shore Bureau of Fire were dispatched to a reported car fire on Rt 15 eastbound near mile marker 6.7. Ambulance 2-74 arrived on scene first to confirm a working a fire. Engine 3-12 with a crew of 5 was the first engine to arrive and seconds after squad 13 came on scene. Chief 2-12(Sheely) established command. Crews from both engine and squad deployed a line and extinguished the fire. Salvage and overhaul was continued. Shortly after units cleared the call.
Units: Engines; 1-12, 3-12, Squad; 13
Even later that night Lower Allen has a report of a stove fire on Columbus Ave. Engine 2-10 and squad 13 arrived on scene to find the fire out and a light smoke condition. After crews provided ventilation the call was cleared and everyone finally went home.
Units: Engines; 1-12, 3-12, 2-10, Trucks; 12, Squads; 13