Liberty Hose Co. No. 2 - Incident Detail #1722

Company 22, Brush 23 and Schuylkill 650, and Tanker 23 dispatched to a report of a tree on fire at the 2nd Bridge on Glen Road on a 216-8 Box in Jackson Township. Chief 22-2 responded to the scene and placed the brush units in service, and on arrival held the box to Engine 22 non emergency. The call was actually located within Lykens Borough in the 22-2 box. Engine 22 responded with 6, with the three chiefs responding POV to the scene. Conditions found were a tree that had fallen into high tension lines, with the tree sparking and occasionally bursting into flames. After determining that there were no hazards, command released the Engine and Chief 22-2 remained on scene to await the arrival of PP&L at 1:50.