Wilkes-Barre City, Luzerne County PA, 2 Alarm Structure Fire 8/17/26 *Fatal*

[ExChief-551]

Units dispatched @19:17 to 77 South Grant Street, in the area of Garnet Ln. & Rose Ln, for the reported structure fire, 2½ Story PD. Upgraded to a working fire.

LCCC911 – Caller is reporting fire on the 2nd floor @19:18

187-F6 – Header showing from a distance, 2nd Alarm + callbacks @19:19

LCCC911 – PD on scene with a working fire, asking for an expedite, entrapment @19:20

187-F6 – Division 2 B/C extending to the Division 3 attic, 2 L/S/O @19:27

187-F6 – E4 to the scene @19:36

187-F6 – E5 to the scene @19:42

Exposures:
1: Road
2: 2 Story Twin Dwelling Unattached
3: Garage Unattached
4: Similar Unattached

1st Alarm:
Wilkes-Barre City – 187-E1, 187-E3, 187-T6, 187-F6, Medic-5
Kingston Forty Fort – 149-R3 (RIT)

2nd Alarm:
Wilkes-Barre City – 187-E2, 187-F6-4 act. 187-F6, 187-F11, 187-E4 act. 187-E1 s/c, 187-SO1, 187-E5 act 187-E2 s/c
Hanover Township Community Ambulance – Medic-9B
PSP Fire Marshal

Relocations:
149-E4 act. 149-R3
187-E4 act. 187-E1
187-E5 act. 187-E2
187-F6-4 act. 187-F6
137-E1 act. 187-E1

 

[ExChief-551]

https://www.wnep.com/mobile/article/news/local/luzerne-county/coroner-confirms-one-person-has-died-after-fire-wilkes-barre-luzerne-county/523-a391fd86-7eb8-43dc-8549-c4aaca83894a