Commercial Structure Fire

Monday, September 1, 2014

On September 1st 2014 Worcester County EOC alerted Snow Hill for a reported dwelling fire located at 310 Purnell St ( Heritage Court Apartments ). Central also alerted Girdletree for 1 engine, Greenbackville for 1 Truck, and Pocomoke for 1 Tower. Initial dispatch advised a fire broke out in the upstairs kitchen. Engine 4-01 arrived with smoke showing from a 2 story apartment. Quickly after arrival the fire was quickly knocked by Engine 4-01's crew. Pocomoke Tower 1 and Girdletree Engine Tanker 3-01 were sent to Station 400 for standby.