Lenker Station Grass Fire
Millersburg, PA
April 19, 1952
At 1:15 p.m.on April 19, 1952, a grass fire was discovered on Berry Mountain near Lenker's Station. Sparks from a passing locomotive caused the fire. Forest fire crews from Lykens, the local forest fire warden, and two crews from the train battled the blaze. The fire was brought under control by 9:30 p.m., with the fire totally out at 11:00 p.m. |
