On Friday, March 31st at 09:24 hours Spring Mill Fire Company No.1 was dispatched to standby at a vehicle accident at Whitemarsh Shopping Center. It was reported that a vehicle hit the pillar in the front of the building and the pillar fell, and the striking vehicle fled the scene. Squad 45 responded with a crew of 4 in less than 1 minute from dispatch.
Squad 45 arrived on scene and found a pillar that was damaged. Whitemarsh Township codes department was requested to inspect the integrity of the pillar. Squad 45’s crew put up caution tape to prevent any bystanders from walking through the damaged area.
No further services were needed from the fire company, Squad 45 cleared and turned the scene over to the police department and codes.