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04/11/2026 17:29:11 - The latest from
PEMA:
Multiple emergency crews were dispatched for a 5–10-acre wildfire near 1221 Knob Hill Road in Greene Township, Franklin County.
DCNR reported air tankers 855 and 873 are en route to conduct water drops. There are approximately 272 structures (257 are residential) within a one-mile radius with an estimated population of 537.
One residence is endangered and has been evacuated. Caledonia State Park is just to the southeast but is not affected.
No other injuries or evacuations have been reported at this time.
🚨 BREAKING: FIRE IN GREENE TOWNSHIP 🚨
A large wildfire is currently burning on the side of a mountain, visible from Chambersburg. First responders are actively working to contain the flames.
Firefighters from multiple companies in Franklin and Adams Counties are on the scene of a fast-spreading blaze along Knob Hill Road. Crews have set up supply lines and are using water fold-a-tanks to combat the fire.
⚠️ Please avoid the area as fire crews will be working in the vicinity of Michaux State Forest for an extended period.
Stay tuned for further updates.
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