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Crews Contain Roof and Attic Fire with Coordinated Attack

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November 20, 2025 | PENNSYLVANIA Courtesy of Citizen's Fire Company #1 of Highspire,
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Highspire, Pa. — November 16— Engine 55-1 from the Citizen's Fire Company #1 of Highspire responded as the second-arriving engine to a working residential structure fire in Lower Swatara Township on November 20. First-arriving units reported heavy fire in the attic and roofline of the home, with visible flames and a large amount of smoke. Engine 55-1’s crew supported the attack line and assisted with fire suppression and overhaul efforts on the exterior and interior.

Multiple mutual-aid companies operated on the scene for an extended period to bring the fire under control. No injuries were reported.

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Courtesy of Citizen's Fire Company #1 of Highspire

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