Yonkers - 3rd Alarm 10-24-08

[RWC130 594]

Date: 10-24-08

Time: 0022 HRS

Location: 153 Alexander Avenue X Scott Ave

Frequency: 484.7125

Description Of Incident: Fully involved 2.5-story frame P/D.

Writer: RWC130, Truck4

0022hrs- (1) Call from an occupant of the house reporting fire.

1st Alarm: E-313, 307, 304, 312; L-73, 74; R-1, Safety, B-2

0026hrs- E-313 10-84, 10-29. B-2 req. extra Engine for FAST.

S/C: E-311

0027hrs- L-73 giving 10-29, 10-30. Reporting heavy fire showing. Power line down in front.

0029hrs- B-2 transmitting 2nd Alarm. Exposure problem on #2 side.

Exposure #1-Street

Exposure #2- 2.5-story frame P/D, narrow alley.

Exposure #3- Rear Yard

Exposure #4- Yard

0034hrs- Co's rpt occupants on the top floor fire escape with heavy fire below.

0035hrs- B-2 S/C (2) additional Engines. Co's to bring water from Kimball Ave.

0037hrs- Victims being removed by ground ladder.

0042hrs- B-2 transmitting 3rd Alarm. ESU Truck 4 rpts (4) victims with smoke inhalation, req. Empress to expedite.

0055hrs- ESU treating (5) victims. Still awaiting Empress. Co's still have heavy fire on all floors.

0110hrs- L-73 going to ladder pipe. (5) civilians and (2) firefighters injured ATT.

0134hrs- B-2 rpts main body of fire is K/D. (3) additional firefighters injured.

0145hrs- B-2 has placed the Fire Under Control