4 Displaced in Linglestown Fire

On May 15, 2023, LowerPaxton Township Box 35-1 was toned at 2042 forNassau Road in the village of Linglestown fora house fire. Chief 35 arrived to a fully involved garage attached to the house and everyone evacuated. The fire was located on the B and C side and into the loft. Two lines were stretched and operated from Engine 34 darkening down the bulk of the fire in about 10 minutes. Trucks 35 and 34 performed ventilation, searches and placed ground ladders. Fouroccupants were displaced.

- Fire News photo Jason Coleman-Cobb

House Fire on Fort Bevon Rd. in Skippack Twp.

At 1225 on May 28, 2023, Perkiomen Township Fire Company’s Engine 66 and Air66 responded as mutual aid to the 2000 block of Fort Bevon Road in Skippack Township fora residential building fire. Volunteers refilled SCBAbottles forthe firefighters that were on scene. Station 66 was just one of many mutual aid fire companies to respond to assist Skippack.