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Engine Extinguishes a Controlled Burn
By Battalion Chief Adam Grossman
August 31, 2009
On Monday August 31st, 2009 at the completion of drill night the Sadsburyville Volunteers were requested to respond to extinguish a controlled burn in the 3000 block of Lincoln Highway. A local citizen had been burning trash all day and wish for it not to burn into the night.
Engine 31-2 made the response with 4 personnel and Chauffeur Past Chief Supplee. units arrived and deployed the booster trash line to extinguish the blaze. 1,000 gallons and a couple hooks later the fire was under control and Engine 31-2 cleared the scene to fill up with water and return to station.
Units:
Engine 31-2, Command 31 (Supplee)
Firefighter Miller leads off with the booster trash line.
Firefighter Zwick breaks loose the pile of trash that was burning.
Firefighter Reed wets down the remains of the trash pile.
