On Friday, Skippack firefighters responded to two separate emergencies. The first incident was on Hollywood Drive. Firefighters assisted EMS in moving a car accident victim over rough terrain to an ambulance. Later, they went to New Hanover to help put out a field fire. They used Utility 86 and ATV 86, while Tanker 86 was on standby to supply water if needed.
Authorities note that brush fire season has started, which increases the risk of fires spreading. They advise residents to avoid outdoor burning until there is significant rainfall…