Photo by James Short.
The call came in around 10:40 a.m. for smoke showing from a home on Clymer Road.
A wood stove fire has destroyed part of a home on the 1200 block of Clymer Road in Hatfield Township Tuesday morning.
According to Montgomery County emergency dispatch reports, the call came in at 10:40 a.m. reporting heavy smoke coming from the house and emanating from a wood stove. Upon arrival, crews found heavy smoke showing from the eaves of the 1-and-a-half-story home, per reports.
There were no residents home at the time of the fire, per reports. Firefighters opened ventilation in the roof to help extinguish the fire.
By James Short Responding units included Colmar Fire Co., Fairmount Fire Co. of Lansdale, Hatfield Vol. Fire Co., Fire Department of Montgomery Township, Perseverance Fire Co. of Souderton, Towamencin Vol. Fire Co., Hilltown Township Fire Co., and VMSC Emergency Medical Services.
