On November 16, 1972 at 4:40 p.m. firemen were dispatched to a shed fire at 38 N. Earl Street. An arson fire destroyed a one-story frame shed and its contents. Three juveniles admitted to setting the fire. Firefighters were on the scene 45 minutes. WEFR fireman Budd Montague was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation. A damage estimate was not available. The Vigilant Hose, Cumberland Valley Hose and West End Fire and Rescue companies battled the blaze. Later in the evening WEFR firemen answered a house fire in Stringtown and the Cumberland Valley ambulance made two runs during the day.
Monday, November 16, 2009
Afternoon Blaze Destroys Borough Shed
On November 16, 1972 at 4:40 p.m. firemen were dispatched to a shed fire at 38 N. Earl Street. An arson fire destroyed a one-story frame shed and its contents. Three juveniles admitted to setting the fire. Firefighters were on the scene 45 minutes. WEFR fireman Budd Montague was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation. A damage estimate was not available. The Vigilant Hose, Cumberland Valley Hose and West End Fire and Rescue companies battled the blaze. Later in the evening WEFR firemen answered a house fire in Stringtown and the Cumberland Valley ambulance made two runs during the day.
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