Northmoreland Township, Wyoming County PA, 2 Alarm Structure Fire 9/15/26

[ExChief-551]

Units dispatched @09:22 to 74 Orchard Hill Road, in the area of Faux Ln. & Race Ln., for the reported structure fire, 2 Story PD. Upgraded to a working fire.

WCCC911 – Caller is reporting smoke from the structure @09:23

C140 – Heavy smoke and fire showing 2nd floor of a 2 Story PD, 2 burn patients on scene, get a 2nd ALS @09:26

C140 – Fire in the cockloft, Evacuating the structure, hit the 2nd Alarm @09:38

Exposures:
1: Yard
2: Barn Unattached
3: Yard
4: Tree Line

1st Alarm:

Northmoreland – Ladder 140, Tanker 140, Tanker 140-2, Rescue 140, Chief 140
Triton – Tower 7, Engine 7-1, Brush 7-1, Chief 7
Meshoppen – Ladder 2 (RIT), Chief 2
Lake Winola – Engine 12-2, Tanker 12-2
Noxen – Tanker 101
Shavertown (Luzerne County) – 251-L, 251-C1
Kunkle (Luzerne County) – 122-E1, 122-TL, 122-R, 122-C1, Medic-33A, 522-ILS
Back Mountain Regional (Luzerne County) – 121-Tanker2
Harding (Luzerne County) – 129-E1

2nd Alarm:

Trucksville (Luzerne County) – 151-Tanker
Harvey’s Lake (Luzerne County) – 138-Tanker
Mt. Zion (Luzerne County) – 229-Tanker
Duryea (Luzerne County) – 226-L1
Hughestown (Luzerne County) – 143-SQ3 (RIT), 143-C1
West Wyoming (Luzerne County) – 185-SQ
Back Mountain Regional (Luzerne County) – Medic-30B
PSP Fire Marshal

Relocations:
143-E1 act. 143-SQ3
121-TKR1 act. 121-TKR2
121-E1 act. 140-E
226-L2 act. 226-L1
127-L act. 251-L
113-TKR2 act. 151-TKR

 

[ExChief-551]

Photos from Shavertown Station 251, Hughestown Station 143, Duryea Station 226 & Northmoreland Station 140:

 

[ExChief-551]

251-Ladder, Ladder-2, 226-Ladder1

 

[Lt.Q L112]

Always good to see a white helmet on the nozzle

 

[ExChief-551]

True and we deal a lot with limited manpower around here.