At 1:56 PM West Mead #1 was dispatched for a brush fire on Williamson Road. Engines 28-12, 28-11 and 28-13 responded to the scene, a slow-moving grass fire among downed tree limbs and some building supplies in a backyard. While enroute, 28-R1 requested Cochranton Volunteer Fire Department to assist with their brush truck 4-23. On arrival 28-12 personnel pulled a 200′ crosslay for the initial attack and then added a 50′ extension to reach the outer edges of the fire. Cochranton personnel helped with hand tools to ensure all hot spots were extinguished.

Williamson Road brush fire

Williamson Road brush fire

All 28 units returned to service by 3:00 PM.