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Crews Battled Large Brush Fire Near Canoe Creek

Over the weekend fire crews from the Cove and surrounding area joined together to fight a large brush fire at the Huntingdon Pike about one mile from Canoe Creek State Park.

According to Geeseytown Community Fire Company's Facebook page, their crews were dispatched at 3:45 p.m. on Friday, November 8.

Upon arrival crews found about two acres burning and endangering a structure.

With the windy and dry conditions, the fire quickly outran crew members and moved beyond five acres rapidly.

The many photos on their page showed the extent of the fire.

DCNR was also on scene with their crews to help wi...

 

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