1657 Hours  /  633 Lancaster Ave, Pioneer Grocery  /  Box #154  /  B platoon

Police officer o/s with smoke showing from 1 1/2 story grocery store  /  Companies pushed into the store find the bulk of the fire to the rear  /  Crews removed from the building after ladder company personnel reporting dangerous roof conditions  /  Crews eventually returned to the building after re-evaluating the roof  / Companies remained o/s scene well after 1900 hours / FM's office investigating.

Engines - 14, 5, 3, 1

Ladders - 1, Tower

Rescue 1, Medic 4 (1), Car's 7, 23 & 24

2nd Alarm

Engines 2(13), 11 & Ladder 3

Car's 1, 6 & 10

Engine 12(9) covering city

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Interesting note: B platoon went multiple alarms 1 year to the date in the 700 blk of Tulpehocken street at the Reading School District Warehouse.

Photo by Paul Lis, (18th Ward Correspondent)