Sunday, December 27,2009 - At 5:20 a.m. OFD sent Engines 5610 and 5611 to a reported structure fire with explosion on Green Tree Drive in South Manheim Township. Chief 47 Hoffman arrived on scene, reported a fully involved barn fire and assumed command. A tanker shuttle was established to provide water to the fireground and Co. 56 joined a large contingent of firefighters from Southern Schuylkill County to extinguish the fire. The barn, a seperate out building and three automobiles were destroyed. OFD cleared the scene at 9:00 a.m.