All Volunteer Stations, 19 & 79, Bucks County, PA

  The Doylestown Fire Company was dispatched at 2:01pm on April 16th, 2007 for a well involved mail truck on Rickerts Road in Doylestown Township. Engine 19-1 was first on scene and their crew went to work putting out the fire. Engine 79-2, running as Engine 19, and Engine 79, were also on scene and assisted with overhaul. The truck was loaded with mail that contributed to the fire load of the vehicle. No injuries were reported. Photos by Larry Browne.

Fire Marhal Dave Cell and Jim Shepard prepare to open the hose line on the mail truck

Cell and Shepard are joined by Bill Price and Capt 19 Bret Morris

Captain 19 Bret Morris inspects the remains

The fire is going out... let the clean-up begin

Aaron Soldavin (center) begins the overhaul process by pulling out the scorched mail

Bret Morris also begins to spread out the contents to ensure the fire is out

Nick Berezanksy waits with a hose line to douse any hot spots

The crew from Engine 19-1 repack the attack hose line