Manhattan- 2nd Alarm 02-13-09

[Truck4 48]

Date: 02-13-09

Time: 2118hrs

Location: 254 Seaman Ave X W. 215/W.218th St

Description Of Incident: Fire on the 5th floor with extension to the 6th floor of a 6-brick OMD.

Writer: Truck4, ryang

Phone Box 1827 - Report of a structural fire

Engs. 95, 81, 52

L36, TL46

Battalion 13

10-75-1827 - 21:20 hours

"L36 to Manhattan, 10-75, your address, top floor fire, 6-story building!"

E75

L37 is the FAST Truck

Battalion 19

Rescue 3

Division 7

7-5-1827 - 21:21 hours

E93, L52 S/C

Squad 61

RAC1

2-2-1827 - 21:26 hours

Battalion 13: I'll get you a preliminary in a second. Transmit a 2nd alarm, I've got fire on the 6th floor and the 5th floor.

Engs. 79, 48, 67, 84

E72 w/ Satellite 2

TL45, L56

Battalion 27 (Safety Officer)

Battalion 18 (Resource Unit Leader)

Safety, Rescue Battalions

Tactical Support 1

FieldCom, Command Tactical Unit

Car 9 (DAC John Sudnik, Queens Borough Commander)

(*full 2nd alarm assignment on dispatcher's discretion)

21:28 hours - Duration 14 minutes

BC13: Box 1827, we have fire in 254 Seaman Ave, the fire is on the 5th and 6th floors. We have 2 lines in operation, primaries negative on the 6th floor.

Fire Building Height/Size-up:

6 story 35x100 OMD

Exposures are:

1 - street

2 - 9 story MD

3 - unknown

5 - 5 story MD

21:29 hours

The staging area is Broadway and W218 st

21:32 hours

BC13: Fire is out on the 6th and 5th floors. The trucks are still opening up on the 5th and 6th floors.

21:39 hours - Duration 24 minutes

Division 7: Box 1827, primary searches of the 5th floor and the 6th floor are negative, secondary search of the 6th floor is negative. All visible fire is knocked down, and we will go Probably Will Hold.

Rescue Battalion is 10-8 back to Citywide.

Car 9 is 10-8.

21:39 hours

DC7: At this time any special units that are not 10-84 can turn around.

FieldCom, Safety Battalion, Tactical Support 1, Command Tactical Unit, E72/Satellite 2 are 10-8.

21:42 hours - Duration 27 minutes

DC7: Box 1827, all secondaries are now complete and negative on the 6th and 5th floors.

21:42 hours

L40 is 10-8 in L36's response area

21:45 hours - Duration 30 minutes

DC7: Box 1827, fire is Under Control. Units will make themselves available as they leave the scene and go 10-8.