Firefighters Extinguish Brush Fire on Matsonford Rd.

By Watchdesk
April 13, 2014
The Radnor Fire Company was dispatched to the 200 block of Matsonford Road for a reported brush fire at 3:30 p.m. Chief Maguire arrived on scene to find a 30' x 30' area of a brush on fire and rapidly spreading. Engine 15-1 arrived shortly after and contained the fire quickly. Squad 15 arrived a short time later to supplement water. All units were clear of the scene by 4 p.m.
Units:	Engine 15-1 & Squad 15

Engine 15-1 arriving on the scene of this afternoon brush fire in Radnor Township.

Chief Michael Maguire surveying the scene prior to the arrival of fire crews.

Firefighter/EMT Philip Walker working with a hoseline to extinguish the fire.

Firefighters were able to contain the fire quickly despite fire dry conditions during the day.