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Tanker assist to 58 Silo Fire
Nov 18, 2012 - 1:07:24 PM

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Sunday, November 18, 2012 - Yesterday at 10:01 hours the Refton Volunteers were alerted along with other surrounding agencies to assist Company 58 (Rawlinsville) on a reported Silo Fire at 13 Clearfield Road in Providence Twp.  First arriving units reported smoke showing from the silo.  Tanker 59 made the response under a minute after dispatch and assisted with water supply operations on scene.  Engine 59-2 was dispatched later on in the incident for additional manpower and to set up a fill site (if needed).  Units operated on scene for multiple hours and cleared the incident at 14:28 hours.

Refton Units on Scene:  Tanker 59, Engine 59-2

Special Thanks to Tom Amico for the pictures.

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Asst. Chief Hicks wheeling the Tanker.

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Units operating on scene.



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