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Date: 12-26-08 Time: 2250hrs Location: 6418 Elmwood Ave Departments: PFD Description: Fire in the basement with extension to the floors above in a 3-story MD. All-Hands operated with S/C Engine and Truck. Reports of (6) victims DOA in the home and a 7th transported and pronounced. Writer: Truck4 http://phillyfirenews.com/content/firewire/detail/2096

Date: 12-26-08 Time: 1936hrs Location: Ferry St. X Foundry St. (off Route 1&9 and Exit 15W of the Turnpike) Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Heavy fire in a 300X500 1-story commercial. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-26-08 Time: 1700hrs Location: Warburton Ave X Ashburton Ave Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, ESU; Empress Description Of Incident: (2) Males shot in a vehicle, both not likely. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-24-08 Time: 2340hrs Location: 77 Locust Hill Ave 'Cromwell Towers' Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, ESU; Empress Description Of Incident: Male chased and shot multiple times by two black males. Victim shot in the back and legs, not likely. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-25-08 Time: 0133hrs Location: 8 Heathcote Road Units Operating: E-54, 56, TL-29, 2432; Hartsdale E-170 (FAST) Description Of Incident: Fire in a P/D after police responded for a burglar alarm and found a working fire. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-24-08 Time: 2330hrs Location: Schaeffer St X Evergreen Ave Description Of Incident: Fire in a commercial building. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-24-08 Time: 1805hrs Location: 114 High St. Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Fire on all floors of a 2.5-story vacant frame. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-24-08 Time: 1600hrs Location: 13th X Park Frequency: Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Heavy fire throughout a 1-story warehouse 500X500. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-24-08 Time: 1200hrs Location: 19 Main St. X Warburton/N. Broadway (Getty Square) Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, ESU; Empress Description Of Incident: 19-year old male shot in the barber shop and later pronounced. Writer: Truck4

Date: 12-23-08 Time: 1550hrs Location: 88 Devonwood Lane X Route 123 Units Operating: New Canaan, Noroton Heights, Norwalk; Vista (Westchester), Pound Ridge (Westchester), South Salem (Westchester) Description Of Incident: Fire throughout a large P/D. Writer: Truck4, BKeane http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/index...8&Itemid=90 1625hrs- M/A Bedford Hills to cover Pound Ridge. 1626hrs- M/A South Salem Rescue and manpower. M/A Darien to cover New Canaan. 1628hrs- Command to all units, cutting water supply for one minute to put in Y 1629hrs- Command to all units, the Chimney on D side is about to go. Norwalk Engine 1 to command, Chimney is leaning severely. 1630hrs- Westchester County B-13 reports a major collapse of the roof. All members withdrawn from the building. 1633hrs- Vista re-tone for interior firefighters and a driver. 1640hrs- Darien Engine 42 on standby at NCFD headquarters. 1645hrs- WC B-13 advising incoming NY units to park off Route 123 and walk in. Manpower needed to the front of the building. E-141 enroute. 1649hrs- M/A Ridgefield to cover Vista, NY. 1650hrs- Truck 3 calling for water, CL&P truck being moved by NCPD. 1657 Multiple units requesting more pressure 1659 Pound Ridge Car 24 to New Canaan Car 1, status of relay pumper? Car 1 states working on it now 1700 Ladder 3 to command, supply is connected to the ladder 1702 Cutting supply line to bring Noroton Heights into position to relay pump 1706 Major collapse of roof around the chimney, make sure all units remain clear 1719 Division C reporting Large volume of visible fire on Floor 2, could hit it if they can get a water supply to the rear. Command reports still working on boosting pressure on main supply line 1723 Engine 2 to command, all equipment on fire scene in position and ready for water 1731 Division Charlie states one 2 1/2 in operation. Still trying to get more water. Taking some glass on the 1st floor, fire showing in multiple locations. 1745 Command to Division Charlie, whats your status? Division Charile states still have one 2 1/2 operating, looking for more water, heavy fire on 2nd & 3rd floors. http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/index...8&Itemid=90

I'll have more posted over the weekend. http://onthejobny.com/gallery2/gallery/The-Latest/

Date: 12-23-08 Time: 0112hrs Location: 20 Graham St X Central Ave/Summit Ave Description Of Incident: Heavy fire in a 2-story frame P/D. Writer: Truck4 0115hrs- B-3 rpts heavy fire from the rear of a P/D. 1st Alarm: E-18, 11, 7, 5, L-7, L-3, B-3, R-1, Safety B/C, MSU, B-1, Car 30 0118hrs- S/C Squad 4, L-6 to scene. 0120hrs- 2nd Alarm transmitted. Heavy fire all floors in the rear. Fire through the roof. 2nd Alarm: E-15, 6, 9; L-9 0132hrs- 3rd Alarm transmitted. 3rd Alarm: E-22, 13, L-11 0135hrs- Co's lining in through the basement. 0142hrs- Heavy fire 'D' side. 30 minutes in duration. 0144hrs- E-7 rpts heavy fire threatening Exposure B. 0149hrs- Command pulling all companies from the building and going to exterior attack. Sounding evacuation tones. 0151hrs- Co's rpt no fire in Exposure 'D' at this time, operating a handline out a window. 0152hrs- Roll call underway. 0155hrs- All co's accounted for. 0157hrs- Co's reporting very heavy fire conditions in the rear with (2) lines operating. 0200hrs- B-3 rpts co's taking lines to the roof of Exposure 'D.' Heavy fire through the roof. 0215hrs- Heavy fire in the cockloft with partial collapse of the roof in the rear. 0225hrs- Co's rpt fire darkening down in the rear.

Date: 12-23-08 Time: 0006hrs Location: 321 Nuber Ave X E. 4th St. Units Operating: Description Of Incident: Fire in a P/D. Writer: Truck4 0012hrs- Co's picking up from run on 3rd St. and responding. 0014hrs- E-2 to the scene as FAST. E-6 to relocate to Station 3.. 0015hrs- Empress for stand-by. 0017hrs- L-2 to enter from Millington St. M/A to cover.

My wife told me there was a better chance of it snowing in Vegas before I can go back there again. Well........ http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/dec/1...ting-las-vegas/

They set up TL-1 yesterday and put the stick up, but had an issue with overhead lines.

Date: 12-20-08 Time: 2250hrs Location: 77 Locust Hill Ave 'Cromwell Towers' Units Operating: YPD 4th PCT, ESU; Empress Description Of Incident: Victim shot in the lobby. Writer: Truck4

I got SSU-15. The tow was from Giampiccolo, standard tow.

Date: 12-20-08 Time: 1654hrs Location: 1225 Rockaway Ave X Foster Ave Description Of Incident: Fire in a commercial building. Writer: Truck4 1651hrs- 10-75 for fire in an auto-body shop. L-103 FAST. 1654hrs- B transmitting 2nd Alarm On Arrival. Fire in a 1-story auto-body shop with attached exposures. B-38 (RUL), 41 (Safety) 1706hrs- Div. 15 rpts fire in a 1-story 40X165 commercial. (2) L/S, (1) in operation. 1720hrs- Div. 15 rpts heavy fire conditions in the auto-body shop. Pulling all members and going to an exterior attack.

Yeah, 295! Hope my partner taught you well! He learned it all from me;) On a down note, the 4 Yonkers grads got their layoff letters.

Date: 12-20-08 Time: 1238hrs Location: Tarrytown Road- 'A&P' Units Operating: Fairview FD, Greenburg PD EMS Description Of Incident: MVA rollover at the shopping center. Writer: Truck4 1238hrs- Reports of a person in the vehicle.

Date: 12-19-08 Time: 1045hrs Location: 59 Crane Road Units Operating: Scarsdale E-54, 56, TL-29; , Hartsdale E-170, White Plains Engine, Greenville L-4 Description Of Incident: Fire on the 2nd floor of a 2-story P/D. Writer: Truck4, HFD23 1124hrs- Under control. overhauling. holding all units. 1144hrs -Release all M/A, 1 MOS transported by SVAC minor injury. http://www.lohud.com/article/20081219/NEWS02/812190400

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