Confirmed Fire at Perkiomen Twp. Cement Plant
 
By Deputy Fire Chief Robert Greenwood
April 22, 2016
 

At 2345 hours Stations 66, 34, L77 and E86 were dispatched to a reported commercial building fire at the Rahns Construction / Cement Plant at Route 113 near Route 29 in the Rahns section of Perkiomen Twp. Several calls were received reporting fire showing from the plant area and this added Rescue 98 (cascade) and Tower 53 for (RIT).

Chief 66 arrived and confirmed a working fire and took 66 Command.

Ladder 77 responded with a crew of 5, and arrived to be placed into service for possible ladder pipe operations. Ladder 77 also provided lighting and the ladder crew was on scene for 2 hours doing overhaul.

Special thanks to "Traffic" Dan Miller for the picture's of Ladder 77 and it's crew in action.

 
Units: Ladder 77, 77 Fire Police Medic 324 and Rehab 324.
 
Mutual Aid: Station 66, Station 34, E86, R98, TW53