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High Lift Fire in the Borough

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By Lieutenant Bret Baker
September 22, 2017

Around 2 PM while WCFD units were clearing a reported Gas Leak Inside in the 800 block of Pump House Road in Thornbury Township, crews were dispatched to the 200 block of North High Street for an "unknown piece of equipment" on fire. Engine 51-2 arrived to find a commercial boom lift on fire next to vehicles in a parking lot. Crews quickly extinguished the fire and returned to service.


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