2-Alarm Fire Severely Damages Lower Macungie House
Homeowner gets out safely, but two pets die in Brookside Road blaze.
A fire with a quick headstart ravaged the interior of a Lower Macungie Township home on Saturday evening. With fire shooting out a front bow window upon his arrival, Chief David Nosal of the Lower Macungie Fire Department quickly called a second alarm at 6:38 p.m. Homeowner Sarah Anthony, the only occupant at 1450 Brookside Road, near Cornerstone Road, left the home on her own without injury, but her two cats perished. Nosal said the cause of the blaze remains under investigation, but the concentration of fire was in the front of the house. "The inside needs to be totally gutted," he said. "The vast majority of the living space was involved, whether it was by heat or smoke or fire." The arrival of the first pumper was important, Nosal said…
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Carl W
6:58 pm on Wednesday, February 29, 2012
No worries, mate ! (I wouldn't know how to either, like 95% of those seeing it !!   more ›