Vehicle Fire on S. Dupont Hwy.

Sunday, January 25, 2015

On Sunday January 25th at 10:54 hours Kent Center alerted Station 47 for a vehicle fire on the north bound lanes of S. Dupont Hwy. just north of Main St. Command 47 with Asst. Chief CI Legates went on scene at 10:59 hours to find a full size pickup truck fully involved. Engine 47-5 with Captain Ron Legates arrived shortly after and used their front turret nozzle and an 1 3/4" handline to make quick work of the fire. Engine 47-4 and Rescue 47 also made the response and assisted with overhaul. The incident was placed under control at 11:10 hours and all units were back in quarters by 11:26. Units responding; Command 47, Engines 47-5 and 47-4, Rescue 47.