Firefighters Swiftly Extinguish Minor Dryer Fire in Kingston Home

March 15, 2026 | Kingston, PA

Firefighters responded to a minor dryer fire at a residence on 3rd Avenue, where the blaze was quickly contained without spreading to the rest of the structure. The incident took place on March 15 at 1:07 p.m., caused by a dryer malfunction at 702 3rd Ave. Emergency crews applied dry chemical to suppress the flames and are now venting the building to eliminate any remaining smoke or chemicals. No injuries were reported, and the situation was handled without further complications.

Extinguished dryer fire. No extn. Venting dry chem from the Building.

This occurrence emphasizes the critical need for routine maintenance of household appliances to prevent fires that could escalate into serious hazards if ignored.

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