Pre-Arrival: Multiple structures burn in Whitehall, PA. 05/08/16

At 00:58, Whitehall Engines 5, 4, 14 and 6 Truck were dispatched to Leisenring Street between Front and Second Streets for a garage fire. Engine 4 arrives under command of Assistant Chief Dankel (4A) and finds two structures and a utility pole burning with 3 more structures threatened. He requests an additional two engines, 3 and 13 to the scene. Engine 4 (3911) stretched 3 hand lines while Engine 5 stretches a 2 1/2" blitz line down the alley from a block away. A total of 4 lines are in-service.