Bronx- 3rd Alarm 03-22-09

[Truck4 48]

Date: 03-22-09

Time: 0610hrs

Box: 3084

Area: Westchester Square

Location: 123-127 Westchester Square X Commerce/Tremont

Description Of Incident: Fire throughout a 1-story 100X50 row of taxpayers.

Writer: Truck4 (O/S)

0608hrs- B-20 transmitting 10-75 for heavy smoke pushing from behind several roll down gates of a 1-story taxpayer.

All-Hands: E-61, 64, 89, 97; L-47, 50, 41 FAST; B-20, 18; R-3, Sq-41

0615hrs- B-20 transmitting 2nd Alarm for heavy fire in a 1-story taxpayer. Req. (2) Tower Ladders on the 2nd Alarm.

2nd Alarm: E-90, 96, 45, 66, 72/S-2; L-54, 58; B-3 (Safety), 27 (RUL); Safety B/C, Rescue B/C, Field Com., TAC #1

0617hrs- B-20 req. a Tower Ladder (54) to the rear, White Castle parking lot. Setting up Tower Ladder 50 in front.

0619hrs- B-20 rpts TL-41 going to work as a Tower Ladder on the 1/4 corner. S/C new FAST.

S/C: L-56

0623hrs- B-20 transmitting 3rd Alarm. Heavy fire in (5) stores and through the roof.

3rd Alarm: E-88, 62, 94, 82; L-61, TL-51; B-17 (Staging), 58 (Air Recon), MSU 1; CTU

0640hrs- (4) Tower Ladders in operation.

0720hrs- Car 4H rpts (5) Tower Ladders and (3) handlines in operation. (1) Stang in operation, setting up a 2nd.

0733hrs- Car 4H rpts (5) Tower Ladders, (3) handlines, (1) master stream in operation. Fire darkening down. D/W/H.

0752hrs- P/W/H.