Sunday, January 1, 2012 00:47hrs
Station 13, Delco Rescue 39, Engine 11, Engine/Rescue 25 were dispatched to 9 Everrett Avenue in Knollwood on 1/1/12 at 00:47hrs for the report of a residential fire. Further reports advised of possible subjects trapped. Engine 13-2 arrived at 00:51hrs reporting smoke showing and fire from the rear of the structure. The working fire dispatched added Tower and Ambulance 11, RIT 20, New Castle County Paramedics, Delco 40 & 68. Engine and Tower 11 arrived with 10 personnel encountering a three story row home with fire on all three floors. Crews assisted with primary searches, fire suppression, and laddering the structure. Primary and secondary searches were both negative. The fire was placed under control at 01:30hrs. Units remained onscene assisting with salvage and overhaul until released by command at 02:03hrs.