13:50: Caller can see inside of house on fire. Unknown if occupied currently.
13:54: PD on scene advising there appears to be a working fire in a back bedroom. Chief 41 arriving on scene confirming. Control states the caller says the resident is a recluse and unknown if he is home currently.
14:00: Chief 41 reports they are operating defensively at this time.
14:03: Engine 19 is 2nd engine on scene, Tower 21 and 51-3 also on scene.
14:04: Tower 42, Chief 21 on scene.
14:10: 185 Engine on scene. Someone reported there is a “good knock on the fire.” They’re going to cut in from one corner but had reports there are a lot of fuel cans inside so will need to use caution.
14:15: 228 Engine on scene.
14:17: Units not on scene downgraded to non-emergency, fire is out, they’re working on overhaul.
14:24: Penn Power requested.
14:48: Penn Power is reported to be on their way.
15:13: The ambulance 51-3 left this scene for a medical call.
15:45: Some units are starting to be released.