| On January 29, 2025, at 10:52, the Sadsburyville Fire Company and mutual aid departments responded to the unit block of Middle Street in Sadsbury Township for a reported house fire.
According to information from the Chester County 911 Center, contractors working in the home had noticed smoke in the attic and called for help.
Engine 44-5 was the first to arrive and found a three-story duplex. The crew met with the contractors, who confirmed there was smoke on the second floor and in the attic. Crews advanced a hose line inside and located an active fire burning within the walls of a bedroom on the second floor.
Rescue 31 arrive second due and assisted the first due crew with fire suppression and ventilation. Assistant Chief Reynolds had the Middle Street command and Chief 44 lead operations.
Thanks to the quick and coordinated actions of fire personnel, the fire was brought under control at 11:07, causing only minor damage. The assignment was reduced to crews already on scene. Interior teams performed minor overhaul in the affected bedroom to check for any remaining hot spots.
The incident commander requested the Chester County Fire Marshal’s office to the scene for investigation. All units cleared the scene at 11:29. |