Easy Holmes Helps Its Neighbors

East Holmes had 19 personnel that responded to provide mutual aid to Holmes Fire District 1 while they had multiple emergency calls occurring simultaneously. East Holmes also sent three trucks and 15 personnel when dispatched formutual aid to Holmes Fire District 1 a few hours lateron a chimney fire.

- Photo courtesy of East Holmes Fire & EMS

Wintersville Structure Fire

Wintersville Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire on Springdale Avenue. Aquick response from the on-duty crew kept the fire contained to the electrical service panel. Thanks to Richmond Fire forthe mutual aid response.

- Photos courtesy of Wintersville FR

Firefighters from the National Trail Fire Department were dispatched to a structure fire in Licking County. Rescue 831 cleared from I-70 and responded along with Squad 831 and Tanker831. On arrival all occupants and pets were out of the home and flames were visible through the roof. The intense weatherthe area had been experiencing forseveral days brought many challenges forcrews on scene. Equipment from pumps, hoses, nozzles and much more were freezing forall departments involved. Road conditions made it difficult to establish a properwatersupply. Tankers were getting stuck