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Fire Erupts in Manchester Twp Building Containing Hazardous Materials

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 12, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 12, 2026 10:24 PM EDT

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January 12, 2026 | Manchester Twp, PA

Emergency responders rushed to a one-story commercial building on Emig Road in Manchester Township after reports of a working fire on Jan. 12 at 10:16 p.m. Firefighters arriving on scene found smoke pouring from the structure. The fire appeared to have started in a rear room close to the furnace or boiler area. Given the presence of multiple hazardous materials inside, the county haz-mat team was called in to support the firefighting efforts.

Units On Scene 1 Story Commercial Building structure w/ smoke from the vents.   On Scene personnel Report fire in back room Near furnace/boiler.   Building has Multiple hazardous materials on site.   Company. Hazardous Materials Request. along w/ WorUnits On Scene 1 Story Commercial Building structure w/ smoke from the vents. On Scene personnel Report fire in back room Near furnace/boiler. Building has Multiple hazardous materials on site. Company. Hazardous Materials Request. along w/ Wor

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