MATAMORAS, PA – Firefighters from Orange County departments crossed
over the Delaware River on Tuesday afternoon to assist neighboring departments
battle a large brush fire on Heater Hill in Matamoras, Pennsylvania.
Port Jervis, Sparrowbush and Huguenot volunteer firefighters were called
to Pike County to assist in that firefighting operation.
An Orange County communications tower on that mountain was not reported
in any danger from the fire.
Several other brush fires were reported throughout the region on Tuesday.
