Rescue Company 1 Runs Working Fire In A Vacant House

At 15:18 hours while strong storms were moving through the area the box alarm was transmitted for a residential fire in the area of the 1700 Block of Courthouse Road. The Operations Deputy quickly arrived on scene to find a one and a half story woodframe dwelling with smoke showing. Rescue Engine 2 arrived next and deployed a attack line through side alpha with Assistant Chief 2 which then reported fire in the wall and began getting a knock on the fire. Engine 9 then arrived and deployed a back up line to assist company 2 units. Assistant Chief 2 and Medic 5 completed the primary searches which proved negitive. The Rescue Company arrived and were assigned to complete a secondary search and and assist units open up the structure.