When firefighter Richard “Dick” Boyer responded to a fire call at the Reading YMCA on a bitter cold morning in January 1985, he immediately sensed something wasn’t right.

“The fire hose on the sidewalk was burning, and the handle on the Knox box had melted,” recalled Boyer, 76, a retired Reading fire chief.
– PUB DATE: 2/3/2020 12:00:00 AM – SOURCE: Reading Eagle
Source: SEAFC National Fire News