Somers-Large Brush Fire-4/30/07

[BedfordFire 7]

Date:4/30/07

Time:17:30 (approx)

Location: 301 Green Briar Drive (appears to be all woodland area)

Frequency: 46.26, Fireground 1

Units Operating: Somers, Croton Falls MA-28, Goldens Bridge C2142, T1, E139, Battalion 13, County Chopper, Mahopac Engine 18-2-1, 18-1-3 (stand-by at Somers)

Description Of Incident: Large Brush Fire

Writer:BedfordFire

17:30: (approx) Somers toned out for brush fire at 301 Green Briar Drive

17:40: Somers confirming large area of brush, requesting Croton Falls mini attack and manpower to the scene

17:42: Battalion 13 responding

17:45: Battalion 13 requesting chopper to the scene

17:50: Battalion 13 and Somers base requesting Goldens Bridge tanker to scene and 4x4 engine with manpower

17:52: Car 2141 responding, re-tone to Goldens Bridge, Somers base giving directions

17:54: Tanker 1 responding, Engine 139 will be responding momentarily, Mahopac Engine requested to stand-by at Somers

17:57: Engine 139 responding

18:06: Engine 139 and Car 2142 on location, Somers advising possible access off of Bunker Hill Road

18:14: Somers adivising Mahopac 18-2-1 to respond IAO 7/11 on Route 100, possibly at Route 35, for a PIAA

18:18: Mahopac 18-1-3 confirming PIAA, requesting updates on an ambulance, location at Route 139 and Route 100, Somers Rescue 20 responding momentarily

18:39 Battalion 13 places the fire under control, units being held for extensive overhaul

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Edited April 30, 2007 by BedfordFire