Engine to Westminster on the Trailer Fire

 
By Captain Tom Coe
February 11, 2009
 

At 2:17am units from Stations 3 and 10 were dispatched to the area of Stone Chapel Road and Old Westminster Road for a reported "Large Vehicle" on Fire. Engine 32 arrived to find a large "5th wheel" car carrier fully involved EMS 3-4 (M. Price) with the command. Engine 101 arrived and deployed its 100' "bumper line" to assist in extinguishment. Command held the assignment with E32, E101 and P38 placing all others in service. Units operated on the scene for close to an hour, the fire is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshall's Office.

NWFD Units: Engine 101, Brush 105

Other Units: Westminster (Engine 32, Paramedic 38), Reese (Rescue 9), FM36