{"id":212861,"date":"2026-07-19T01:05:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T01:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/212861\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T01:05:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T01:05:29","slug":"lebanon-county-equipment-shed-a-total-loss-after-overnight-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/212861\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon County equipment shed a total loss after overnight fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) \u2014 Flames tore through a shed in Lebanon County overnight, leaving the building a total loss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fire Chief Jon Kocher of the Kutztown Community Fire Company said crews responded around 2 a.m. Saturday morning to the intersection of Stracks Dam Road and Kutztown Road in Jackson Township for a reported fire.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"559\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/20782f51da444f2e5a8a39ac003b69d0.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/26df0635e762c78eb13c24042711e75f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/aeec3243fa0448595aceece3f33dc73d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/79c2d8b2a9097438f87b6d16e3dfdb9d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/cdb175622df92f2b9fe9198142787dd2.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/f57e79fcb73943b59f4d415294388461.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/whtm_articles_902\/d5cf8bebef21391047b85443d96e83bf.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews battle an overnight building fire in Lebanon County on Saturday, July 18. Photo by Kutztown Community Fire Company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There were no animals inside the building, Kocher said. It was used for storage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:The fire company wrote in a post on Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1DNsxy3C87\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The fire company wrote in a post on Facebook<\/a> that the 30\u00d7100 equipment shed was well off upon crews&#8217; arrival. There were hydrant issues, but they were quickly solved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">First responders were on scene for just over two hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews at the scene include Keystone Hook &amp; Ladder Company No. 1, Neptune Fire Company, Goodwill Fire Company No. 1 of Myerstown, South Lebanon Fire Department, Womelsdorf Volunteer Fire Company and Mt. 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