Sunday, 20 August 2023 08:45

Smoke clears after warehouse fire in Tobyhanna Township

Responding departments included West End Fire Co., Barrett Township Fire Co., Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder Co., Tunkhannock Township Volunteer Fire Co., Jackson Township Fire Department, Coolbaugh Township Volunteer Fire Co., Stroudsburg Fire Department, Gouldsboro Volunteer Fire Co. and Covington Independent Fire Co.

Maria Francis
Kathryne Rubright
Pocono Record

Numerous fire departments responded Friday to a fire at the Medline Industries warehouse on Commercial Boulevard in Blakeslee, Tobyhanna Township.

By about 1:15 p.m., smoke was no longer visible from the outside. Tankers continued to come in and out of the area, and firefighters could be seen walking on the roof.

Responding departments included West End Fire Co., Barrett Township Fire Co., Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder Co., Tunkhannock Township Volunteer Fire Co., Jackson Township Fire Department, Coolbaugh Township Volunteer Fire Co., Stroudsburg Fire Department, Gouldsboro Volunteer Fire Co. and Covington Independent Fire Co.

By about 1:15 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, smoke was no longer visible at the Medline Industries facility on Commercial Boulevard in Tobyhanna Township.

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