During the start of the evening rush hour on Wednesday, April 22nd, Station 47 was dispatched for a reported vehicle fire on the eastbound side of Route 422 between the PA turnpike overpass and the Route 202 and I76 off ramps. Engine 47-1 (Lt. Clark) made the response along with Squad 47 (Asst. Chief Molchany). Both units arrived to find the vehicle on the left shoulder well involved. Units made quick work of the fire and performed overhaul operations before re-opening the highway and turning the incident over to the PA State Police. The video was provided by Firefighter Rickey Martin who was on his way home from work when the call was dispatched.
