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Multiple Car Fire

Thursday, July 2, 2015

On August 31, 2013 at 1839, the Dover Fire Department was alerted for a car fire at 1275 N. Dupont Hwy, in the parking lot of Chucky Cheese. Fire Chief Patrick West was first on scene in the Chief’s car to find a SUV with the engine compartment ablaze with direct flame impingement on another vehicle.  E4 was first on scene and placed a 1-3/4” attack line in service while a water source was established.  The scene was quickly placed under control and turned over to the Dover Police Dept and the City FMO for investigation.

Units on Scene

Car 1: Fire Chief Patrick West

Engine: E3 and E4

City of Dover FMO: FM2

City of Dover Police