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20130124 2nd Alarm North Shamokin St., Shamokin, Pa

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Dispatch time 19:18 - CSF at an abandoned structure. Dispatched as North Shamokin Street & East Shakespeare Street, Shamokin, Pa. Hardshell Cafe420 & 422 N. Shamokin St. Shamokin, PaAir Temp 16 F. A 17 year old minor notified PD (Raymond Siko II) after seeing smoke from the structure.Due to the property being a former "Bar" several tanks of an unknown use were found in the basement. FF from Shamokin, Coal Township, Mount Carmel and several other municipalities spent several hours fighting the blaze. A Rehab unit was also called to the scene from Sunbury assisted at the scene. Firefighters used masonry saws and sledgehammers to vent "A" side of the brick structure, while water was sprayed via ladder pipe and Blitz Fire through the windows. Firefighters also had to deal with 16F degree weather, Ice buildup and wind chill. Responding units:1ST AlarmFP 80Truck 32, 2Engine 41, 11, 51, 111, 21Ambulance 911Squad 21, 11, 66,Rescue 62Station 90, 110, 2, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 80, COAL TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT, SHAMOKIN FIRE BUREAU2ND AlarmUtility 223AMB 918Squad 21, 112Engine 294, 221, 294, Atlas 21Rehab 544Special Call Rescue 5Chief Zimmerman stated one firefighter suffered a knee injury Thursday night after a car drove over a hose he was hooking to an engine and pulled it up the street, sweeping his legs out from under him. The nearby Knights of Columbus served coffee and opened its building to firefighters so they could warm up. Also, James Pizza delivered food and many residents brought hot beverages.

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