Mount Vernon -General Alarm (Updated) 12-24-04

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Date: 12-24-04

Time: 23:24

Location: 5 West Fourth Street X Trinity Place West.

Units: All MVFD

New Rochelle E-23, L-13

Pelham E-5

Pelham Manor TL-3

Greenville E-151

Fairview L-1

Yonkers E-311, MSU, B-2

Description: Fire on top floor of 5-story H-type brick OMD.

Writer: Remember585, Truck4, ffdexpler

2311hrs- Original dispatch. Fire in a 5th Floor apartment of 5-story brick H-type OMD.

2315hrs- 2nd Alarm, E-6 to scene. Exp.-1 Street, Exp.-2 Lot, Exp.-3 rear yard, Exp. -4 Street. Empress to scene for stand-by.

2330hrs- M/A New Rochelle Engine and Truck to scene.

2345hrs- M/A Pelham Manor TL 3 and Pelham Engine 5 to cover Sta. 3. Fire on 5th floor with ext. into cockloft.

2349hrs- WC B-18 responding. Fire into cockloft of B wing and throat in rear of building. Co's opening up and continuing to remove occupants.

0002hrs- CMD req. Pelham Manor TL and Pelham Engine to scene.

0004hrs- CMD req. a bus for displaced residents and a Mask Service Unit.

0007hrs- M/A Greenville Engine 151 and Fairview Ladder 1 to cover Sta. 3. Request for bus is unavailable.

0011hrs- MSU is being requested from FDNY. Awaiting response.

0027hrs- MSU from Yonkers is responding. Pelham TL-3 set up in front (B wing), MVFD TL-3 set up in front (A wing), NRFD L-13 on exp. 4 side.

0035hrs- Co's removing additional occupants down front fire escape.

0050hrs- Yonkers B-2 responding to scene.

0110hrs- Co's still have fire in cockloft rear of B wing. Pelham E-5 dropping a supply line to Tower Ladder as precaution.

0115hrs- Greenville E-151 and Fairview L-1 to scene.

0125hrs- Greenville and Fairview on scene on S. 5th Ave.

0132hrs- Yonkers E-311 to scene for FAST. M/A White Plains L-32 and Eastchester E-31 to cover Station 3. Bulk of fire is K/D, still working on numerous pockets and overhaulling.

0218hrs- Car 2 reports fire under control.

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EMS Units os from Empress:

Yonkers EMSSOD Medic 901- EMS IC

Yonkers EMS Lt. 302

Yonkers EMS Lt. 307

Yonkers EMS TAC 5

Mount Vernon Amb 1

Mount Vernon Amb 2 (38A1)

Empress Amb 18