Sparkill (Rockland)- Multi-Alarm Fire 10-27-06

[Truck4 48]

Date: 10-27-06

Time: 0006hrs

Location: 1 Thorpe Drive (Thorpe Village Senior Housing) X Route 340 (Bet. 303 and 9W)

Frequency: 46.18

Units Operating: Sparkill, Orangeburg, Piermont, Tappan

Description Of Incident: Fire in a senior citizen home.

Writer: Truck4

0006hrs- Numerous calls for smoke in the building.

0008hrs- PD on scene with smoke in the building.

0016hrs- Caller rpts (2) trapped in the rear of the building.

0017hrs- 16-Command req. M/A Ladder and manpower from Dept. 11 (Orangeburg), Dept. 21 (Tappan) Engine/Manpower, Dept. 13 (Piermont) Engine/Manpower. Retone Dept. 16 for working structure fire.

0018hrs- Rockland Medics on scene. Reports of people trapped in apartments 1P, 1R and 1F. PD has people out windows in the rear, req. ground ladders.

0024hrs-PD have (2) of (3) occupants at the rear of the building out, but report they have lost contact with (1) occupant of Apt. 1R.

0025hrs- PD rpts people trapped 3rd floor.

0027hrs- Dept. 13 retone for Engine.

0030hrs- 16-2 on scene. Numerous M/A EMS to scene.

0045hrs- Op's to freq. 3. M/A Piermont 13-75 enroute.

0047hrs- M/A Piermont 13-EM to scene.