Stamford (Fairfield), CT. - 2nd Alarm 4/8/07

[SFRD49 8]

Date: 4/8/07

Time: 0623 hours

Location: 1290 Summer Street, cross street Second Street

Frequency: 800 mHz Trunked

Units Operating: DC-1, E-5, E-6, T-1, E-1, R-1, E-2 (RIT), T-2, FM-104; SEMS M-3, M-901 (supervisor); SPD.

Description Of Incident: Box 424, 1290 Summer Street, Activated central station fire alarm. Fire in 4th floor medical office with sprinkler activation. Heavy water damage on all floors. Fire Marshal Division called to scene for cause and origin determination. No reported injuries.

0623 hrs: Box 424 Transmitted: DC-1, E-5, E-6, T-1 assigned.

0627 hrs: E-5 on scene with nothing showing - investigating.

0636 hrs: Command reporting smoke condition with water flow - companies working.

0644 hrs: Command requests PD for traffic control.

0646 hrs: Command requests that the box be filled out with additional engine and truck (2nd alarm): E-1, E-2, T-2, R-1 assigned.

0647 hrs: Medic #3 on scene.

0653 hrs: Command reports fire knocked down- all hands working.

0658 hrs: Fire Marshal 104 assigned to box.

0716 hrs: Medic 901 on scene.

0738 hrs: Command began releasing companies and on-scene shift change started.

Writer: SFRD49 (R-1)