Reading PA Fire Department

Box 74 dispatched for a reported garage fire in the 600 blk. Gordon St. Engine 11 first due, reported flammable liquid burning in a garage. Fire in a bucket filled with gasoline extinguished with a Dry Chem. Garage was overhauled with a handline.

Fire was actually in an alley rear of the 400 blk. W. Oley St. Report of man running down the alley prior to the fire being discovered. Fire Marshal was called to the scene. Units cleared within 45 minutes.