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Structure Fire
By Firefighter/EMT-B Brad Saunders
April 1, 2021
On April 1st at 1251 AM Hughesville Volunteers and surroundings companies were alerted to Brookeline Road in Dentsville, for the structure fire. Engine 22 and Engine Tanker 2 responded. Engine 22 was the fire arriving engine and arrived shortly after Mechanicsville Squad 2. Units arrived to find a garage with fire showing. Engine 22 laid dual supply lines and pulled a cross lay to assist Mechanicsville Squad 2 with extinguishing the fire.
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