Bridgeport, CT Working Fire 3/1/08

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Date: 3/1/08

Time: Approx1710

Location: CT Post Distribution Center, 600 State Street.

Frequency: 153.7700(Dispatch) 155.0850(Fireground)

Units Operating: E1, E3, E4. E7(RIT) T11, T6, R5, AMR

Description Of Incident: Working fire in large machine inside the facility

Writer: BFD196

E1 was first unit on scene, possible to check an alarm, requested the full box assignment. Multiple lines being stretched, units hooking up to standpipe.

1722: Requesting two ambulances for smoke inhalation patients

1729: Comand post is at John St and West Ave

1737: Recall sounded

1840: Operational update: Fire is out, fire was in a large printing press. Still smoke in the building, Ladder 11 and 6 venting with all fans at this time.

Edited March 1, 2008 by BFD196