House Fire on Hill St in Bauerstown

21:21 – Fire crews were dispatched to a reported house fire with possible entrapment in the 800 Block of Hill St in the Bauerstown District of Shaler Twp.  259 Assistant (Campbell) arrived on scene with smoke showing from the front of the house.  Shortly thereafter, he reported that one female resident was removed from the house and was being tended to by EMS.  247 Engine was first arriving and stretched a line off of 259 Rescue.  259 responded 2 engines immediately from training and began to stretch and secure a water supply.  260 Truck and Rescue arrived shortly after, laddered the house and began to search for any more victims.  After two thorough searches, the truck crew began overhaul after a quick knock on the kitchen fire by the crew from 259 Rescue.  Fire was deemed under control within a half hour of dispatch.  Crews remained on scene for overhaul and cleanup.

Engines: 259, 191, 317, 246, 247

Trucks: 260, 264

RIT: 251