Skippack Fire Company Responds To 3 Jobs On Tuesday
By President Keith Grierson
March 29, 2016
Skippack Firefighters were kept busy Tuesday, as they responded to three jobs. The first run came in at 11:01 for a building fire in the 2000 block of Skippack Pike, Worcester Township with Station 83 Worcester Fire Company. Chief 86 with Engine 86 (and the Battalion Chief), Engine 86-1 and Tanker 86 responded to the assignment. Crews battled a fire inside a greenhouse heating out building. The fire was knocked down quickly, but extensive overhaul needed to take place. At 14:14 Chief and Rescue 86 responded to assist Station 53, Lower Providence Fire Company on a technical rescue in 300 block of Level Road in Lower Providence Township. A construction worker fell 20-25 feet into the water from a bridge. Finally at 19:10 crews responded to the 1000 block of Chelsea Way in Skippack Township for a CO alarm sounded with the unknown odor inside the residence.