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WATCH: Video Clip Shows Crews Dousing Massive Route 22 Car Fire WATCH: Video Clip Shows Crews Dousing Massive Route 22 Car Fire
Watch: Video Clip Shows Crews Dousing Massive Route 22 Car Fire A car went up in flames on Route 22 Thursday afternoon, prompting a massive suppression effort from several fire departments that was captured in a shocking video clip. Fire crews in Palmer and Bethlehem Township rushed to the scene of the blaze in the westbound lanes near milepost 333.1 in the early afternoon, authorities said. Firefighters immediately began dousing the blaze, which became a “challenge to extinguish” when fuel started leaking from the car and burning, the Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company said. The Hecktown Volunteer Fire Company was also called to the scene to a…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
PHOTOS: Fire Conoy Township Home PHOTOS: Fire Conoy Township Home
Photos: Fire Conoy Township Home A fire ripped through a home in Conoy Township on Wednesday, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Crews from five fire companies were called to a dwelling fire on Keener and Black Swamp roads around 10 a.m. The crews split the work of searching for residents and ventilation of the structure, according to the crew from Mount Joy. Additional crews were called to help overhaul the structure and put out hotspots. Crews remained on the scene for approximately three hours. The cause of the fire, cost of the damage and word on persons displaced is unknown as of Wednesday evening. No…

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by Jillian Pikora