The scene of a crash involving an Adams Area Fire District engine and two passenger vehicles on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, near the intersection of Route 228 and Route 19 in Cranberry Township. submitted photo

Cranberry Township police confirmed an Adams Area Fire District engine was involved in a crash Monday, Dec. 1, in Cranberry Township.

The Adams fire engine was responding to a call for a potential structure fire around 9:15 a.m. when it was involved in the crash, according to Jason Safreed, president of Adams Area Fire District.

Two passenger vehicles were involved along with the fire engine near the intersection of Route 228 and Route 19.

Lt. William Ahlgren said Cranberry Township police are investigating the incident. Callery Volunteer Fire Company and Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company also responded to the incident, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispatch reports. Crews were on the scene for just over two hours.

An Adams Area Fire District engine with front-end damage sits on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at the intersection of Route 228 and Route 19 in Cranberry Township. Submitted photo

A passenger vehicle is shown after a crash involving an Adams Area Fire District engine on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, near the intersection of Route 228 and Route 19 in Cranberry Township. Submitted photo

A passenger vehicle is shown after a crash involving an Adams Area Fire District engine on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, near the intersection of Route 228 and Route 19 in Cranberry Township. Submitted photo