Multiple assist calls in Croydon
Station 11, Croydon Fire Company, was dispatched at 0324 hrs for a report of a brush fire. Deputy 11 arrived on scene and reported a 20+ foot long travel trailer well involved. Engine 11 and Ladder 11 arrived on scene and Good Will Hose Company, Engine 52, was requested to assist with water and man power. Temperatures were well below the freezing mark at 25 degrees.
While Engine, Chief and Deputy 11 were still on scene, Bucks County Emergency Communications alerted Station 11 to a reported dwelling fire in the area of Magnolia Ave and Overlook Lane. Deputy 11 arrived to find a 2 story vacant single family dwelling with heavy fire throughout. Engine 52 was alerted once again to assist and was positioned on the plug to supply ladder 11's ladder pipe. The crew from Engine 52 supported the suppression efforts at the scene.