NutterFork Commercial Fire

At 0420 hours on April 23, 2023, NutterFort Company 7, Engines 121 (Stonewood), 11 (Anmoore), 511 (Bridgeport) and Company 7 EMS were alerted fora structure fire at the Finders, Not Keeper s Thrift Store on Buckhannon Pike in NutterFort. In five minutes, Truck 7 and Engine 72 arrived with six personnel to find a singlestory commercial structure with heavy smoke showing from throughout the building. Crews forced entry through the front doorand placed a 1-3/4 inch cross lay in service. Engine 112 (Spelter) was then added to the assignment. Engine 72 secured its own watersource laying approximately 100-feet of four-inch LDH to a nearby hydrant. Initial attack crews located a fire in a rear room of the establishment. Mutual aid companies arrived and the bulk of the fire was extinguished. The fire was placed undercontrol at 0517. No injuries were reported. Medic 718 provided standby and Engine 112 remained on scene as the transferengine. Assistant Chief Richards had command. Units on scene were Engines 72, 122 and 112; Units: 74 and 75; Truck 7; Ladder521 and Medic 718. - Photos courtesy of Nutter Fort FD