Commercial Fire on SumnerRoad

On March 8, 2023, Potters Hill VolunteerFire Department, Beulaville VolunteerFire Department, Sarecta VolunteerFire Department, Pink Hill VolunteerFire Rescue and Duplin County EMS responded to SumnerRoad fora commercial structure fire. Units arrived to a large shop fully involved, and a large grass/woods fire. Units started the fire attack on the shop from Potters Hill Engine 1 while Potters

Hill Brush handled the grass/woods fire. Hargetts Crossroad VolunteerFire Department was requested fortankerand manpower, Beulaville, Sarecta, Pink Hill, and Hargetts Crossroad supplied water via tankershuttle from a waterpoint about three-quarters of a mile away. All units cleared the call about fourhours afterdispatch, no injuries reported.

- Submitted by David Miller