Chief: House fire under control in 20 minutes
Olive Street blaze believed to be accidental
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Firefighters responded to the 500 block of Olive Street Tuesday night for a blaze that was brought under control in about 20 minutes, said Coatesville Interim Fire Chief Jim Lentz.
Heavy smoke coming from the first floor of a three-story dwelling in the 500 block of Olive Street greeted city firefighters...
Fire chief urges residents to be vigilant
A predawn garage fire on Friday has been ruled an arson.
Predawn blaze that destroyed a garage has been ruled an arson
Now that the Chester County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that the Friday garage fire that prompted the evacuation of 29 nearby residents was intentionally set, Acting Fire Chief Jim Lentz has issued a reminder for residents to be vigilant.
The predawn fire in the rear of...
