McP3177

Time: 10:50
Location: 2 Mill St
Units Operating:
Cornwall
Vails Gate
Woodbury
Salisbury Mills
Monroe
Washingtonville
Orange Lake
Cornwall on Hudson
Highland Falls
Cronomer Valley
Good-Will
Middle Hope
Winona Lake
West Point
Chester
New Windsor
Town of Newburgh
City of Newburgh
south blooming grove
Coldenham
MECHANICSTOWN
tuxedo
add'l m/a where req
maybrook
middle hope
goshen
WARWICK
tankers from COLDENHAM CHESTER WOODBURY ORANGE LAKE WALDEN
Weather Conditions: Sunny 18 fair
Description Of Incident: Working fire in an old mill factory bulding
11:05 Car 1 o/s rpts working structure fire req m/a to work
11:07 Cmd req fast team t/s
11:10 cmd req 2nd alarm FIRE IN A OLD MILL FACTORY
11:15 cmd req 3 addl engins to work
11:17 cmd req addl fast team t/s
11:20 cmd req 3rd alarm m/a to go on cover
11:40 cmd rpts still hvy fire 3 T/L in op
11:50 cmd req all ff to fight the fire from out side no roof op deffnsive ops only
11:56 cmd req 1 engine t/s from stby
cmd req fire invs to the scene
12:07 cmd rpts units working inside
12:20 cmd req central hudson utilities to the scene
12:29 cmd req addl m/a to go for cover
cmd rpts units oper for 100 minutes still very hvy fire exterior attack only
12:40 cmd req central hudson gas to shut the gas to the area
co/s having water problems
cmd req 4th alarm still very hvy fire
12:56 Newburgh car 4 hvy fire n/s of building
co/s seting up draft site
13:00 cmd rpts CO'S SETING UP FOR PARTIAL BLDG COLLAPSE STILL VERY HVY FIRE
cmd req DIESEL FUEL TRUCK to stageing area for fire trucks
cmd rpts 50 unmarked 55 gal drums and fire is mving quickly north
13:46 cmd rpts power was cut the bldg and the area
14:10 cmd rpts cmd post is in the front of the bldg
14:30 cmd rpts still hvy fire throughout the complex mult T/L in ops still fighting the fire deffnsive
cmd req all stby dept to go to the scene 5th alarm fire now
m/a fron rockland ny on stby at HIGHLAND FALLS fire house
15:26 cmd req engine was on fuel brake to come back co/s loosing water
15:30 cmd req dry gear to the scene
16:26 Salisbury Mills car 1 req all available manpower to respond the fire house for relief crews at the fire scene
16:40 ems eval 1 firefighter for a ankle inj
ems trans ff to cornwall er
as of 17:00 HVY FIRE REMAINS 5 T/L in ops
17:30 cmd req all fire chief to assemble at orange county sheriff trailer on scene
17:50 cmd req m/a from tuxedo and MECHANICSTOWN to go for cov
going to a 6th alarm
as of 20:00 still hvy fire 8 T/L in ops 8 hand lines in use still dwh
1/16/2012
air guard foam truck
fire is now a 7th alarm fire
8:15 cmd req 2 add'l engines to go on cover, engine from goshen and middle hope,
9:00 cmd rpts HYDRANTS ARE FROZEN UP going to tankers
9:05 cmd req 5 tankers to the scene
9:50 cmd req 1 engine from middle hope for the fill site on rte 32
10:52 cmd req engine from WARWICK and Winona Lake to go on cover at cornwall fire house

http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120115/NEWS/120119831
http://www.midhudsonnews.com/News/2012/January/15/Cornwall_fire-15Jan12.htm
http://www.news12.com/articleDetail.jsp?articleId=304128&position=1&news_type=news
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Cornwall-Mill-Fire-Hudson-River-Orange-County-Blaze-137382463.html
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/northern_suburbs&id=8506038
http://hudsonvalley.ynn.com/content/top_stories/570282/crews-battling-large-fire-at-industrial-complex-in-cornwall/