Fire Crews Respond to Storage Unit Fire in Upper Macungie Township

Firefighters responding to a reported structure fire at a self-storage facility found several units involved, including one containing a classic car. The fire occurred during the afternoon of October 10, 2026, at East Penn Storage, located at 8235 Schantz Road in Upper Macungie Township, Pennsylvania.

Upper Macungie Township firefighters responded along with mutual aid companies from Alburtis, Greenawalds, and Weisenberg. First-arriving units reported a working fire and requested a water supply line from a hydrant located inside the facility.

Crews advanced handlines to attack the fire, which involved multiple storage units. Firefighters brought the blaze under control in approximately 20 minutes.

Several storage units sustained fire damage. No injuries were reported.