Vehicle Fires & Misc Incidents Gallery

04/09/2017
Animal Rescue | Kennedy Ln
This is Cujo. He decided to explore an open plumbing access door and got trapped above the ceiling, between the first and second floor of a home. He was eventually rescued by firefighters and homeowners. He is doing fine and had no injuries.
E-92, M-92

03/02/2016
Vehicle Fire | West I-275 @ I-71
Fully involved vehicle fire upon arrival.
E-93, E-92, M-93 and 9201

01/27/2016
Vehicle Fire | Wetherfield Ln
Units arrived on scene of vehicle fire next to the residence. Fire quickly knocked down and only the exterior of structure sustained some smoke and heat damage.
E-92, L-92, M-92, E-93, M-93, E-89, RAT-83, Q-65 and IMAT-92

04/26/2016
Lightning Strike | Sycamore Rd.
Lightning strike to a large tree. Residence sustained damage from debris, a burst water pipe and minor electrical issues. No injuries were reported.
E-92, L-92, E-93 and M-92

Wind Storm
04/02/2016

The Sycamore Township Fire Department responded to a number of wind related emergencies on April 2, 2016. Crews responded to 28 details during a twenty four shift, many of which were storm related. STFD members also assisted residents at a local retirement home to their rooms on the upper floors due to a power outage and no elevator access. Please remember to treat all downed utility wires as live/charged wires and maintain a safe distance.
Below are a few photos of some incidents that we responded to.

Large tree on to power lines and utility pole. Wires were down in multiple locations.

A large tree was snapped and landed on the roof of a residence. The structure sustained roof and chimney damage.

A tree fell onto power lines and snapped off the top portion of a utility pole.

01/05/2015
Trash Compactor Fire | KTC
Companies responded to a fire inside of a commercial trash compactor at the Kenwood Towne Centre.
E-92, M-92, Q-93