12/8/2006

Group 2 makes a quick stop when the fire in a fireplace got into the walls. A box alarm was transmitted and one line stretched. Hopkinton Fire responded an engine due to limited manpower in Ashland.

Engine-2's crew checks for fire extension after knocking down the fire in the walls.

Captain Brogan takes over interior division, giving fire alarm a progress report on the incident.

Firefighters check the room immediately above the fireplace to make sure the fire did not extend vertically.

The houses narrow driveway made for difficult access for Tower-1.