Second-Floor Fire Quickly Contained on Pond Hill Mountain Road
Photo by Mocanaqua Vol. Fire Co. # 1Fire apparatus from assisting departments line Pond Hill Mountain Road as crews operate at a second-floor structure fire in Conyngham Township on November 29, 2025.
Photo by Mocanaqua Vol. Fire Co. # 1Firefighters work from ladders and the front porch area while opening up the second floor to check for fire extension during overhaul operations.
Photo by Mocanaqua Vol. Fire Co. # 1Crews from multiple companies remain on scene as hose lines are stretched and final checks are completed following knockdown of the residential fire.
November 29, 2025 | Mocanaqua Volunteer Fire Company No. 1
Fire crews from Mocanaqua Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 and surrounding departments responded to a residential structure fire on Pond Hill Mountain Road in Conyngham Township on November 29, 2025. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered an active working fire on the second floor of the residence. Crews made an aggressive interior attack, quickly bringing the fire under control before it could extend further through the home. Following knockdown, firefighters conducted extensive checks for fire extension and completed overhaul operations to ensure all remaining hot spots were eliminated. All occupants and animals were safely evacuated without injury, and the American Red Cross was notified to assist residents displaced by the incident. Mocanaqua and Pond Hill units were supported on scene by Hobbie, Slocum, Nescopeck Township, Reliance Fire Company, Hanover Township RIT, Nanticoke Engine, Pond Hill EMS, and Medic 95.
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