Bronx - 2nd Alarm - 1/22/09

[ryang 166]

Date: 1/22/09

Time: 12:30 hours

Location: North St x Jerome Ave

Frequency: 154.190 (FDNY the Bronx)

Description Of Incident: Fully involved MD with jumpers down

Writer: ryang

Fordham, the Bronx, 1/22/09

Address: 1 North St @ Jerome Ave

Phone Box 3312 - Multiple calls for a structural fire with jumpers down.

Engs. 75, 48, 43, 42

TL33, L56

Battalion 19

Rescue 3

Squad 61

10-75-3312

L59 is the FAST Truck

Battalion 27

Division 7

Thawing Apparatus 2

2-2-3312 - 12:39 hours

Engs. 88, 79, 95, 46

E72 w/ Satellite 2

L38, L27

Rescue, Safety Battalions

Battalion 13 (Resource Unit Leader)

Battalion 18 (Safety Officer)

Tactical Support 1

Fieldcom 2

Command Tactical Unit

RAC3

Car 10 (AC James Esposito, Bronx Borough Commander)

12:49 hours

The Bronx reports that as per FDOC, possibly a rotted main support beam in the basement of the store, possible structural instability.

12:50 hours

Division 7: We have a 3rd line being stretched, rescues are in progress. We have several people jump, we have fire on the 2nd, 3rd floor and into the cockloft.

Fire Building Height/Size-up:

40x150 3 story brick OMD

Exposures are:

1 - street

2 - street

3 - yard

4 - similar attacked

12:51 hours

Car 10: Be advised, we have a compromised main support basement beam that is in open violation right now. Outside operations are indicated, pass that on to the 7th Division.

12:55 hours

DC7: Have Buildings Dept respond as soon as possible.

12:56 hours

FieldCom: Assign FieldCom 2 to that 2nd alarm.

12:58 hours - Duration 22 minutes

DC7: Primaries on the 2nd and 3rd floors are complete and negative, Probably Will Hold.

12:58 hours

Safety Battalion is 10-8

12:59 hours

Battalion 52 is relocating to Battalion 27

13:01 hours

Battalion 27: Division 7 is at this time attempting to ascertain the number of 10-45s and the severity.

13:02 hours

DC7: We have 4 10-45, code 3 (Yellow Tag, Delayed) on 3, the 4th is undetermined at this time.

13:06 hours

E74 is 10-8 in E95's response area

13:11 hours - Duration 35 minutes

Car 10: At 2nd alarm box 3312, we're going to go with Probably Will Hold. We're going to hold with the current 4 10-45s, 3 code 4s, 1 code 3, total of 4 10-45s. Primary searches are complete and negative, secondary searches are in progress. We're going with Probably Will Hold, this report by AC Esposito, Bronx Borough Commander.

13:12 hours

Rescue Battalion is 10-8.

13:14 hours

Car 10: We had a total of 4 10-45s. 3 code 4s (Green Tag, Minor) and 1 code 3. You can 10-2 FieldCom.

FieldCom 2, Command Tactical Unit are 10-8

13:18 hours

Car 10: At 2nd alarm box 3312, this fire is Under Control. Also 1 additional 10-45 code 4, for a total of 5: 4 10-45 code 4s and 1 10-45 code 3. Also transmit a 10-41 code 1 (suspicious fire in occupied structure).

13:21 hours

DC7: Have ConEd Gas and Electric respond to this please.

13:23 hours

Car 10: We're going to rescind one of the 10-45 code 4s, we now have a total of 4 10-45s.