Beech Creek Township, PA — Emergency crews were dispatched at approximately 11:22 AM to the area of Wolf Road and Beech Creek Mountain Road for a reported vegetation fire.

Upon arrival, units encountered an active fire of undetermined size and immediately began suppression operations. Due to conditions and terrain, additional resources were requested, bringing multiple agencies spanning over Clinton and Centre Counties to the scene to assist with containment efforts.

According to radio traffic, aerial support, including the use of an aircraft for water or retardant drops, was used to aid crews during the incident.

Fire crews worked throughout the afternoon to contain the blaze, which was successfully brought under control shortly before 5:00 PM.

No injuries have been reported at this time. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

The public is reminded to use caution during dry conditions, as the risk of wildfire spread remains elevated.