On Sunday at 11:21 AM, the West Whiteland Fire Company and mutual aid were dispatched to Brecknock Terrace in the Indian King development for a reported house fire . Engine 6-1 and Ladder 6 responded immediately. Crews arrived on scene to find active fire on all floors with extension into the neighboring dwelling. Units operated on scene for approximately 3 hours performing fire attack, ventilation and overhaul.
Thank you to the mutual aid companies: Station 47 (Lionville Fire Company), Station 51 (First West Chester Fire Co., Engine Co. 51), Station 56 (Goshen Fire Company), Station 49 (East Brandywine Fire Company), Station 46 (Minquas Fire Company No. 2), Station 52 (Good Will Fire Company #2 of West Chester) and Station 87 (Uwchlan Ambulance Corps). Also thank you to Station’s 3 (Paoli Fire Company) and 4 (Malvern Fire Company) for covering our local while we operated at this incident.
We would like to thank everyone from all 9 fire companies, the EMT’s, and the West Whiteland police department for their quick response to our house fire on Sunday. It is everyone like you that makes West Whiteland such a great place to live. Thank you so much. Bill, Carla, Sophia, Vincent, and Nicholas