Shen. firefighters handle west end call
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL - Shenandoah firefighter Mark Hysock looks out from the side door of a home at Coal and Catherine streets in town as a light blue plastic trash can is seen aflame on Sept. 2, 2025.
SHENANDOAH – A stove mishap was to blame for a fire call on the west end of town Tuesday morning.
Firefighters were called to the 500 block of West Coal Street around 11am for a reported house fire.
Smoke could be seen coming from the rear second floor windows as the first trucks arrived.
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – Shenandoah Assistant Fire Chief Joe Boris stands on the porch of a home on West Coal Street as smoke is seen from the second floor windows and a trash can is aflame. 
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – Smoke emanates from the second floor of a West Coal Street home on Sept. 2, 2025. 
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KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – Shenandoah firefighter William Moyer hands a fan off.
A plastic trash can was also seen aflame outside.
No fire was found and the home was ventilated by arriving crews from the Shenandoah Fire Department’s Phoenix and Rescue Hook and Ladder companies.
Fire officials blamed the incident on a mishap with a stove.
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