Scranton City, Lackawanna County PA, 2 Alarm Structure Fire 2/21/26

[ExChief-551]

Units dispatched @17:20 to the 600 Block of Prospect Avenue, address to be 609 Prospect, in the area of Alder St. & Willow St., for a possible structure fire, 3 Story MD. Upgraded to a working fire.

LCCC911 – Multiple callers stating heavy fire from an apartment building @17:21

C21 – Heavy fire showing 3rd floor of a 3 Story MD, dispatch the SRN and 2nd Alarm @17:24

C21 – 6 Apartments in structure, Primary search underway, possible entrapment @17:27

C21 – R1 & T4 to back out, fire in the cockloft @17:38

C21 – Heavy fire still present, 3 L/S/O, 2 LDH, All searches negative @17:50

C21 – Fire under control @18:17

Duration – 57 Minutes

Exposures:
1: Road
2: 2½ Story PD Unattached
3: Yard
4: Similar Unattached

1st Alarm:

Scranton – E2, E4, T2, R1, C21
PENN Ambulance – Penn13

SRN:

Scranton – E7, E10 (RIT)
PENN Ambulance – Supervisor

2nd Alarm:

Scranton – E8, T4, I1,C5, C27, I3, Recall
PENN Ambulance – Penn24

Relocations:
E1 act. E2
E9 act. E4
E14 act. E10
T3 act. T4
R3 act. R1
C21R act. C21

* E1 act. E2, T3 act. T4, C21R act. C21 took in an AFA during this incident.

 

[ExChief-551]