Yonkers -4th Alarm 1-29-07

[1075thebox 1]

Date: 1/29/07

Time: 05:53

Location: 31 Midland Avenue (Crosses of Mclean & Wendover)

Frequency: 46.50 & 484.7125

Description Of Incident: Fire throughout a 2-1/2 story frame dwelling.

Writer: 1075thebox, Truck4 (O/S)

*Original call came in as an outside smoke condition, PD updating as possible house fire.*

05:54 - E307 reporting 10-20 from the street

05:57 - E307 giving the 10-29

05:59 - B2 is 10-84

06:00 - B2 reports 10-30

1st Alarm: E-307, 304, 313, 306, 312 (10-30); L-74, 73; R-1, B-2, Car 5 (Safety)

Exposure #1- Street.

Exposure #2- City Steps (Hall Pl.)

Exposure #3- Rear Yard

Exposure #4- 2.5-frame P/D

06:03 - B2 requests additional Engine (E303) to Lee and Hall to hook hydrant and

pump up driveway. They have a 3 story Frame with fire on two floors.

06:04 - B2 transmitting 2nd Alarm.

2nd Alarm: E-303, L75, B-1

06:05 - B-2 rpts All companies working. S/C extra Engine (Squad 11). No exposure problems ATT.

06:08 - E303 to hook hydrant at Lee and Hall, stretch up driveway to fire building. B2 to L75, 24' extension to rear, saws and tools to open up.

06:12 - B1 is 10-84.

06:17 - B2 reports fire in basement, primaries are negative, using all units.

06:20 - B2 transmitting 3rd Alarm. Car 4 Responding.

3rd Alarm: E-314, L-71

06:21 - B2 reports 2 1/2 story frame - heavy fire in basement, extension to #1 and #2 floors.

06:27 - B2 reports fire in basement K/D, companies working on extension in upper floors, mulitple L/S/O.

06:30 - E310 at Station #4, MSU responding.

06:31 - B2 reports companies making progress.

06:32 -E308 relocating Station #7, L-72 to Station #4, L-70 to Station #12.

06:35 - Car 5 (Safety) requesting additional Engine as FAST (308) and (1) Mutual Aid Engine to cover City. Req. M/A from New Rochelle specifically.

0637hrs- B-2 req. additional Engine and Truck to scene (310/70)- 4th Alarm equivalent. M/A Engine and Truck into city, no matter the department.

0641hrs- B-2 rpts going to exterior operations, all members being removed from building.

0642hrs- M/A New Rochelle (E-23/L-13), Greenville (E-151) into city for cover.

0650hrs- Heavy fire from the Exposure #4 side, 2nd floor and through the roof.

0655hrs- M/A Eastchester (TL-17/Car 2103), Hartsdale (E-170) into city for cover.

0700hrs- (4) H/L's and (1) ladder pipe (74) in operation.

0800hrs- M/A companies being released. Still have pockets of fire with exterior op's. E-308, L-75 released from scene.

0818hrs- (3) day tour crews manning spare units to scene for relief. Relocating 311 to Sta. 12. B-2 rpts extensive overhaull.

Edited January 29, 2007 by Truck4