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Highland Township VFD Responds to Vehicle Fire on Route 948

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JAMES CITY, PA — March 26th — A vehicle fire was reported on Route 948 in Highland Township, prompting units from the Highland Township VFD, located at 140 Pennsylvania Ave. When workers arrived, they saw a blazing car and started using handlines to put it out. Firefighters attempted to contain the fire and deal with electrical and fuel-related risks.


During a busy operational period, the Ridgway Fire Department provided on-site assistance to support overhaul and suppression efforts. To guarantee that the fire was completely put out and the area was secure, crews worked together. There were no reported injuries. To finish operations, units stayed on the scene for a brief period of time. The cause of the fire is being looked into.

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