WGFC Assists Keystone Valley Fire Co. in West Sadsbury at Multiple Alarm Fire
Fire extended through much of the structure.
Fire extended through much of the structure.
 
WGFC assisted Keystone Valley at a large house fire early Thursday morning. Arriving units found heavy fire to the rear of the dwelling.
WGFC assisted Keystone Valley at a large house fire early Thursday morning. Arriving units found heavy fire to the rear of the dwelling.
 
Firefighters size up on arrival.
Firefighters size up on arrival.
 
 
February 27, 2025
 

The West Grove Fire Company joined with more than ten fire departments in assisting the Keystone Valley Fire Company with a large house fire early Thursday morning.

The dispatch at 5:35am indicated the rear of a house was on fire with reports of a kitchen explosion. WGFC firefighters manning Engine 22-1 and Tanker 22 responded to the call on Church Road between Parkesburg and Atglen. WGFC firefighters assisted with fire suppression and overhaul, and were on scene for about three hours.

(Photo credit: Keystone Valley Fire Dept. and Christiana Fire Co.)
 
Units: Engine 22-1, Tanker 22
 
Mutual Aid: Numerous Chester and Lancaster County departments assisted Keystone Valley 8