Youngwood Crews Handled Wineman Road Trailer Fire
Photo by Courtesy of Youngwood Volunteer Fire Dept.
Youngwood, PA. — September 20 — Youngwood Volunteer Fire Department personnel responded to a storage trailer fire on Wineman Road early on Sunday morning. The crews were initially sent to a motor vehicle accident at approximately 4:45 a.m. While returning from that incident, they were called to the trailer fire.
Firefighters arrived and worked to put out the flames, which caused severe damage to the trailer.
Fire engines 24, 32, and 79-8 provided water support during the operation. These additional units helped supply the necessary water for fire suppression while Youngwood crews worked at the trailer.
The incident required several hours of effort. Once fire suppression was complete, firefighters returned to the station, cleaned the hoses and equipment used during the response, and left the station around 8:15 a.m.
The Youngwood Volunteer Fire Department is based at 104 S. 2nd St.in Youngwood. Westmoreland County identified Youngwood VFD as Fire Department No.26.
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