Manhattan - 2nd Alarm - 1-8-09

[ryang 166]

Date: 1/8/09

Time: 20:15 hours

Location: Manhattan

Frequency: 154.250 (FDNY Manhattan)

Description Of Incident: Fire on the 4th floor of a building under construction with minor extension.

Writer: ryang

Additional Info:

Chinatown, Manhattan, 1/8/09

Address: 40 Crosby St between Broome and Grand St

20:17 hours

Phone Box 199 - Report of fire from a commercial building.

Engs. 55, 9, 6

L20, TL1

Battalion 1

20:18 hours

E24 available in the area, assigned in.

20:19 hours

Majority of calls reporting 40 Crosby St, units redirected

CIDs for 40 Crosby St

Commercial L-shaped class 3 5 story 75x100x200. Interconnected with 478-482 Broadway.

10-75-199 - 20:20 hours

TL9 is the FAST Truck

Battalion 4

Squad 18

Rescue 1

Division 1

7-5-199 - 20:22 hours

Battalion 1: Fire is on the 4th floor, building under construction, using All-Hands.

RAC1

Exposures are:

1 - street

2 - 9-story

3 - unknown

4 - 5-story

20:25 hours

Division 1: Request an additional engine and truck this box, have the truck come in off of Broome St!

E28 S/C

20:25 hours

DC1: Make it a tower ladder, have them come in on Broome St off of Crosby.

TL18 S/C

20:28 hours - Duration 13 minutes

DC1: We have 2 lines stretched, we have fire on the 4th floor, possible extension to the 5th floor, trucks are opening up, fire is Doubtful.

20:33 hours

E21 is 10-8 in E55's response area

20:33 hours

DC1: We have 2 line stretched and in operation, primary searches in progress, all visible fire has darkened down, fire is still Doubtful.

TL15 is 10-8 in TL9's response area

L104 is relocating to L20

20:34 hours

E1 is 10-8 in E24's response area

20:39 hours

Battalion 7 is 10-8 in Battalion 1's response area

2-2-199 - 20:39 hours

DC1: We have fire in the corners, possible extension to the cockloft, transmit a second alarm!

Engs. 10, 5, 4

E207 w/ Satellite 6

L104 acting 20

Battalion 6 (Resource Unit Leader)

Battalion 7 acting 1 (Safety Officer)

Rescue, Safety Battalions

Tactical Support 1

FieldCom

20:42 hours

L5 replacing L104 acting 20

20:45 hours

Battalion 32 is relocating to Battalion 1

TL124 is relocating to TL1

20:47 hours

The Staging Area is Broadway and Broome St.

20:49 hours - Duration 35 minutes

DC1: We're cutting a surveillance hole through the roof and cockloft. Preliminary searches are negative, secondaries are underway.

21:02 hours

DC1: Have Buildings Dept respond to this box, they have a lot of ornamental structure on the front.

21:04 hours

Car 10 is 10-84.

21:04 hours - Duration 49 minutes

DC1: Secondary searches on the 4th and 5th floors are negative, we're going to go with Probably Will Hold. We're going to release the Satellite, Rescue, FieldCom, and Squad.

21:05 hours

E8 is 10-8 in E5's response area

21:09 hours

E207 is 10-8 back to Brooklyn.

21:21 hours

Buildings Dept reports within the hour

21:22 hours

Tactical Support 1 is 10-8

21:23 hours

Car 10 is 10-8, Division 1 is Incident Commander

21:29 hours - Duration 1 hour 14 minutes

DC1: All secondary searches are negative, we're going to place this Under Control, we're making this a 10-41 code 1 (Suspicious Fire in occupied structure)

Edited January 9, 2009 by ryang