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Brush fire near Mercersburg Printing on Buchanan Trail West, Mercersburg PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 12:54 PM

Near Buchanan Trail W, Mercersburg, PA 17236

A brush fire was reported near Buchanan Trail West close to Mercersburg Printing in Montgomery Township. Fire companies and emergency units responded to the scene to contain the fire and ensure safety.

Audio|Source: Franklin County Fire and EMS Alerts

01:23

Transcript:

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Montgomery Township near Buchanan Trail West at Mercersburg Printing, brushfire, box area 903. Company 9, Engine's Anchor 3, and West Company 9, Ops 3[1].

00:31

Montgomery Township, area near Buchanan Trail West, Merchersburg Printing, brushfire, box area 903.

00:39

Company 9, engine tagger 3, and this company 9 is alerted, Ops 3[1], 1550.

00:43

I'm thinking car 9W, Chief, 9, already holding.

00:52

Car, 9, Deputy, Officer 3,

00:54

1556.

01:00

(name withheld), 47, responding.

01:07

247, opposite 2, 1556.

01:10

Franklin, rush 9-1-2.

01:14

9-2, opposite 3. 3, 9-8, responding.

01:20

5-8, option, option, option, option, ops 3,

01:22

1556.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Ops 3: Assigned operations radio channel 3 for incident communications

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Near Buchanan Trail W, Mercersburg, PA 17236

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