At 2148 hours, the structure fire assignment was dispatched to Boyer Lane in Ontelaunee Twp for a reported structure fire with entrapment. Units responding were advised of a confirmed subject still inside. Crews arrived and found heavy fire conditions from the residence. Crews made an aggressive effort to locate the subject but conditions were to extreme resulting in the very unfortunate loss of life. Crews remained on scene for an extended time assisting on the scene as needed.
Our thoughts go out to the family of the victim and also to the 1st responders who worked on the scene who made every effort possible for a positive outcome.
