A raging inferno tore through an apartment building in the 1000 block of Centre Street, Ashland, causing Schuylkill County Communications to swiftly dispatch emergency responders at 20:20.

What started as a routine call escalated rapidly, prompting an urgent upgrade to a second alarm. Fire crews from Columbia, Montour, and Northumberland Counties sprang into action, demonstrating their unparalleled expertise in tackling such perilous situations.

A highly skilled command swiftly organized multiple transfers, ensuring continuous coverage for citizens while apparatuses remained in service. The Red Cross also extends a helping hand to aid the affected residents.

20:20 hrs. Schuylkill County Communications dispatched a working Apartment building Fire in the 1000 block of Centre Street, Ashland. This was quickly upgraded to a 2nd alarm bringing fire crews from Columbia, Montour and Northumberland Counties. Multiple transfers were also initiated by a highly skilled command to ensure citizens were covered while Apparatus in service.



The affected residence are being assisted by the Red Cross






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