Greene Township House Burns

On August 4, 1987 at 11:01 a.m. firefighters were dispatched to 71 Rocky Mountain Road, Greene Township Franklin County for a house fire. When firefighters arrived the first floor was heavily involved in the two-story frame residence. A lack of water and low manpower hampered firefighting efforts. Firefighters from nine companies operated at the scene. Three firefighters were injured, one was treated at the scene and two were transported to Chambersburg Hospital. Damages were estimated at $60,000. The Vigilant Hose Company assisted at the scene.