Fire Rescue Headlines: Fatal Accidents, House Fires, Boat Fires, Flooded FD

Here are your fire headlines for Sunday, July 5th, 2009.

• Crews responded to a vacant house fire in Lincoln Boro last night around 10pm.  Full story and aftermath pictures.

• A man burned himself and caught his house on fire in Hermitage, Mercer county. [WTAE]

• Springfield Twp was the scene of a fatal accident that killed 1 person and injured 4 others in Fayette county. [WPXI]

• An overnight fire left a family homeless in Chartiers. [KDKA]

• A boat caught on fire in Oakmont near the Hulton bridge. [Tribune-Review]

• There was a fatal accident in Unity Twp. [Tribune-Review]

• There was a residential structure fire in Duquesne this afternoon.  Interior crews reported one firefighter down, however he was extrication in a quick manner and interior crews resumed fire attack operations.  There is no word on the injured firefighter’s condition.

• And finally, there is a story from Erie about the Belle Valley Fire Department’s need to rebuild after 4 feet of water flooded their station. [WICU12]

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