11/18/21, Silage Pile Silo Fire, 1333 Krafts Mill Road, North Codorus Township
At 1:03 p.m. on Thursday, November 18, 2021, York County dispatch struck box 12-71 for a report of a large outside fire on the 1300 block of Krafts Mill Road in North Codorus Township. While units were en route, a large black column of smoke was visible across much of York County. Units arrived and found the tires covering a silage pile-type horizontal feed silo on fire, and additional tankers were requested. Upon setting up a nursing-tanker water supply operation, units achieved a quick knockdown of the active flames. The fire was marked under control while units continued to overhaul and mop up hotspots. Assisting North Codorus Township Fire Department on the scene included Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company, Porters Volunteer Fire Company, Nashville Volunteer Fire Department, York New Salem Community Fire Company, Seven Valleys Fire Company, Friendship Hose Company of Spring Grove, Lineboro Volunteer Fire Department, and Loganville Fire Company. No injuries to humans or animals were reported. No structures were damaged.
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