West Mead #1 was dispatched for a structure fire (chimney fire) on the Franklin Pike at 06:03 a.m. West Mead #1 responded along with automatic aide from West Mead #2 and Meadville Ambulance. 28-11 and 28-13 arrived on scene and began working in the basement of the structure to clean out the wood burner. Once on scene the crew from 28-12 reported to the first floor to check for extension and begin ventilating the structure. 29-1 arrived on scene and set a ladder to inspect the chimney. The crew from 29-1 also assisted the basement crew with removal of burning material from the wood burner. The fire was confined to the chimney.
While operating on the Franklin Pike, West Mead #2 was dispatched to assist East Mead with a working structure (trailer) fire on State Route 27. 29-1 cleared the scene and responded to the East Mead incident. West Mead #1 cleared the Franklin Pike incident shortly afterward. At this time East Mead requested one engine from West Mead #1 to report to the trailer fire. West Mead responded 28-12 with a crew of 6 and assisted East Mead with overhaul. 28-12 returned to service at 10:10 a.m.
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