Firefighters respond to 3-alarm building fire in Union Township
Numerous fire companies from across the region responded Monday afternoon to a 3-alarm building fire in Union Township.
Citizens Hook and Ladder Fire Company was first called to 1052 Egypt Hollow Road at about 12:45 p.m. Monday for a report of a fire in a garage attached to the house, according to dispatch reports.
Once crews were on scene, the blaze was upgraded to a 3-alarm fire. The structure was severely damaged with heavy smoke in the area, but information about residents and cause was not immediately available.
Snow Shoe, Undine, Howard, Port Matilda, Logan, Pine Glen and Pleasant Gap fire companies were among those called to the fire, along with Morris Township Fire Company in Clearfield County and Beech Creek-Blanchard Fire Company in Clinton County, among others.
Firefighters were on the scene for hours Monday afternoon, and the fire marshal was also called.
This story was originally published September 13, 2021 at 1:41 PM.
