Liberty Hose Co. No. 2 - Incident Detail #2963

Company 22, Engine and Rescue 23, Engine 24 and Rescue 27 for the out of service Rescue 21 dispatched class one to 322 North Second Street in Lykens for a report of smoke on the first floor. Chief 22 responded to the scene POV and Engine 22 went enroute with 4 and Truck 22 with 2. All mutual aid units responded as well. On arrival the Chief established command at a 2 and one half story duplex wood frame 40 by 50 foot structure. The occupant advised of an issue with their dryer in the rear first floor room. The power cord to the dryer was melted as well as the 220 volt socket. Command held the box to Company 22. Engine 22 arrived on side A/B an Truck 22 on side A/D. Crews went interior and checked for extension and secured the power to the dryer circuit. No further services were needed so command placed the box available.