| On January 30th, 2011 at 0050 hours the Sadsburyville Fire Company was dispatched for an Engine to assist the Parkesburg Fire Company on an automatic fire alarm in the 800 block of Commons Drive in West Sadsbury Township. Engine 31-1 made the response at 0056 hours with 4 personnel.
Parkesburg Chief Klingler arrived on location at 0059 hours to find nothing showing from a 1 story commercial building. Engine 31-1 arrived at the same time and deployed their crews to the interior of the building to investigate the point of activation. Engine 28 arrived at 0102 hours followed by Engine 26-1 at 0104 hours.
Crews found a smell of smoke in the building but could not locate a source. After spending time investigating Engine 31-1 used a positive pressure fan to clear the building of the smell. The smell was believed to be coming from a heater malfunction but was undetermined.
Sadsburyville units cleared the scene at 0144 hours. |