Hazleton City, Luzerne County PA, Structure Fire 5/16/25

[ExChief-551]

Units dispatched @17:11 to the 400 block of Muir Avenue for a possible structure fire.

LCCC911 – Caller states a working fire in residence @17:11

139-C2 – Fire showing from the 2nd floor of a 2 Story Twin Dwelling, Address will be 426 Muir Ave., Working fire tones to be sent @17:13

139-C2 – Off Duty tones to backstaff E4 & E5, both to the scene @17:20

139-C2 – Send out another page for more manpower ASAP, fire now on the 1st floor with extension to the other side of the dwelling @17:22

139-C2 – Send me the Ladder to the scene @17:32

139-C2 –1 Firefighter has been injured, in the care of 577 @17:33

139-C2 – Fire under control @17:46

Exposures:
1: Road
2: 2 Story MD Unattached
3: Garage Unattached
4: 2 Story PD Attached

1st Alarm:

Hazleton City – 139-E2, 139-R3, 139-TL, 139-C2, 139-PL4, 139-E5, 139-L s/c
LVH – Medic-11
Sugarloaf Township – 577-EMS-A1

Relocations:
139-L act. 139-TL

*PL4 & L1 broke off for a gas leak box.
*E5, PL4 & L1 then broke off above call for an AFA @30 Juniper Street.

 

[ExChief-551]

 

[ExChief-551]

Crews battled flames from a bedroom on the second floor of a double-block home along Muir Avenue Friday afternoon.

Fire damages double-block home in Luzerne County

Residents were displaced Friday afternoon after flames sparked from a bedroom on the second floor of a double-block home along Muir Avenue in Hazleton.

www.wnep.com