New Canaan (Fairfield) Working Fire 4-9-07

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Date: 4/9/07

Time:19:22

Location: 17 Maple St (Merrit Apartments)

Frequency: 155.945

Units Operating:C-2 E-1 E-2 L-3 R-5 Unit 64 Utility 1 FM-1 Wilton E-1 (RIT) NCVAC NCPD

Description Of Incident: Working fire in occupied apartment house

Writer: car11

19:22 NCFD units and Wilton engine dispatched to a report of smoke in building with fire alarm activation.

E-1 on scene reporting smoke showing on (A) (D) corner of building.

C-2 on scene taking command.

L-3 on scene.

E-2 on scene, taking hydrant on Maple and Park.

R-5 Utility 1 Unit 64 on scene.

Report of occupant on 3rd floor E-1 splitting crew to attack fire and to effect rescue.

L-3 performing (VES) and assisting E-1.

Fire is running in walls and under floor spaces.

Occupant removed from 3rd floor apt, transported to hospital.

Companies opening up walls and cielings to extinguish fire.

19:55 Fire under controll.

One Firefighter transported to hospital for minor injuries.

22:01 Comand terminated