Yonkers-Structure Fire-8/21/08

[Oswegowind 17]

Date: 8/21/08

Time: 0403

Location: 224 Hawthorne Av, between Downing & Knowles (Google Map Link)

Frequency: YFD, YPD, Empress

Units Operating: YFD E303-4-6-8-9, L74-1-2, Rescue 1, Safety Batt., and Batt 1, FIU, MSU; YPD 400, 310, 301, 304, Trk2; Empress EMS

Description Of Incident: Working fire in P/D

Writer: Oswegowind

0403 - 2 911 calls report house on fire.

0405 - 4-5 additional 911 calls from neighborhood of same.

0406 - E303/B1 on the scene.

0410 - YPD at scene for traffic/crowd control.

0413 - Fire on the 1st floor, co's have 1 L/S/O.

0416 - 2nd line stretched, 1 1/2 story wood frame P/D, no exposure problems.

0418 - Heavy fire in roof and attic space.

0424 - K/D, probably will hold, searches negative.

0431 - Squad 11 relocated to Fire HQ

0443 - B1 req 1&1 special call to assist with overhaul (E309/L72).

0629 - All Co's clear.

Click on Google Map Link near address. There is a street view of this premise prior to the fire. Opposite the park. An MFY-OWind exclusive.

Edited August 21, 2008 by Oswegowind