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Fulton County trailer fire tied to electrical failure

by Geoff Fox

Hancock firefighters responded to a trailer fire on Stoneybreak Road in Warfordsburg just before 9:30 p.m. last Monday night, September 7.

Fire crews from Hancock, Needmore, Berkeley Springs, Great Cacapon, and Breezewood tackled a fire in an unoccupied mobile home on Stoneybreak Road in Warfordsburg on Monday night, September 7.
photo courtesy Hancock Fire Company.

Engine 52 was the first on the scene and found fire coming from all sides of a singlewide mobile home that was not occupied.

Fire units from Needmore, Berkeley Springs, Great Cacapon, and Breezewood responded to the scene as did Hancock EMS.

Firefighters operated on scene for two hours.

Pennsylvania State Police investigated and determined it to be an electrical failure under the trailer.