Liberty Hose Co. No. 2 - Incident Detail #2123

Company 22 dispatched class one to 433 South Second Street in Lykens for a CO alarm activation with an odor and haze in the basement. Chief 22 responded POV to the scene, Engine 22 responded with 6, Utility 22 with 2, and Truck 22 with 2. On arrival, crews found a 2 story single family residence with the occupants outside, reporting that their CO alarm had gone off and there was a haze in the basement. Crew packed up and went interior with the gas meter and found high readings in the basement. The furnace was shut down, the building was laddered and the chimney checked and found to be clear. A furnace repair person arrived on scene, and after venting the structure the building was turned over to him and the box was placed in service.