Company 2 assists with Residential Fire in Box 4-3 (Cashtown).
By Member RCR
April 22, 2025
At 5:11 this morning Company 2 responded to a residential fire call in Box 4-3 (Cashtown). Numerous other Departments also responded and assisted with this call. One person was transported via helicopter for additional medical treatment. Company 2 Fire Police were also on hand to assist with traffic flow. As of 7:00 AM units were still on the scene. No other injuries were reported.
Residential House Fire this morning in Orrtanna.
Company 2 Firefighter Gary Shorb Jr. at the scene this morning.
Rescue Engine 2-1 on scene this morning for a residential fire
South Mountain Fire Department
Fountaindale Volunteer Fire Department assisting with the residential fire this morning.
Vigilant Hose 6 from Emmitsburg on scene assisting.
Company 2 Fire Police assisting with traffic flow this morning.
Barlow FD helping with the fill site
Several hundred yards of hose leading to the lake in Orrtanna were laid to support the fill site.
Filling the tankers that will transport the water to the fire scene.