Just before 3am Gladwyne Engine 24 with a crew of 5 was dispatched to assist Bridgeport Fire Department as the rapid intervention team. The fire quickly was upgraded to a second alarm due to multiple houses reported involved. Engine 24 arrived and supplied the first due engines hydrant, while the crew threw ladders, forced entry, and softened access to the building for firefighters inside. Crews were on location for over two hours while other firefighters stood by in station into the early morning.

Lower Merion Fire Department