|
03/12 - Early Wednesday afternoon Kuhl Hose was alerted to a tree into a house, people trapped and possible structural compromise. The large pine tree had fallen on the house blocking the front entrance. A large section of the tree broke off and feel blocking the rear of the house. On arrival 680 reported a large tree on the house. 683 Engine arrived and found the large tree had caused structural damage to the roof, attic and 2nd floor bedrooms. The area was checked for damage and any potential issues that could cause further problems. Tower 369 laddered the building and assessed the roof damage from the exterior. Brookside Ambulance stood by until crews cleared the roof and it was determined there were no occupant injuries. Once it was determined there were no immediate life threats the fire department returned to service. |
|