At 2:40 PM, January 7, 2013, the fire company was dispatched for a car fire at 48 Limekiln Road in New Britain Township. Chief 19, Ed Truman, arrived and found an SUV with an engine compartment fire. Engine 19 arrived and extinguished the fire quickly. Engine 79 assisted with checking the exposure dwelling for extension. There was some heat damage to the dwelling, but no extension.
Engine compartment is well-involved on arrival. Photo- Ed Truman/C19
Melted siding near the involved auto. Photo- Ed Truman/C19
Vehicle is well involved next to the dwelling. Photo- Ed Truman/C19
Firefighters Todd Kulp and Don Talenti advance a line on the well-involved engine compartment. Photo- Ed Truman/C19
Firefighters Todd Kulp and Don Talenti advance a line on the well-involved engine compartment. Photo- Ed Truman/C19