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12/16 - Brookside was dispatched to a report of an unknown type fire in the area of the Bay Front connector @ 4 mile creek. On arrival Engine 242 could see the fire from the Bay Front connector bridge in Wintergreen Gorge on Penn State Behrend property. Kuhl Hose was dispatched for 689 to respond along with manpower. Crews arrived and had to gain access to the trail / fire road into the gorge. 689 was able to follow the roadway and several other crews followed on foot to the area of the fire. The fire was several hundred yards from the roadway in the gorge. The fire was contained, a fire line cut and then the area was overhauled. Penn State Behrend Police are investigating the fire. |
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