Lake Township, Luzerne County PA Commercial Structure Fire 11/20/24

[RES551CUE]

Units dispatched @14:02 to 5848 Main Road, Sweet Valley section of Lake Township, for a commercial structure fire, 1-Story Commercial.

LCC911 – Confirmed fire in the old nursing home @14:05

173-C1 – MBFKD @14:22

Exposures:

1: Field
2: Field
3: Parking Lot
4: Road

1st Alarm:

Sweet Valley – 173-E1, 173-Rescue, 173-L, 173-Tanker, 573-EMS-A1, 173-C1
Back Mountain Regional – 121-E1, 121-Rescue1, 121-Rescue2, 121-Tanker1, 121-Tanker2, 121-Squad, 121-C1
Lake Silkworth – 256-E1, 256-E2, 256-Tanker

 

[RES551CUE]

FF/Paramedic Starosta from Wilkes-Barre City Fire happens to live 2 houses down and while out decorating his yard, heard a small explosion. Upon investigation he found a fire in the structure and had the bulk of the fire taken care of by the time the first engine pulled up.