Bronx: 10-77 (High-rise multiple dwelling fire)

[PEMO3 523]

Date: 06/07/10

Time: 19:35 hrs

Location: 1520 Sedgwick Ave Morris Heights

Frequency: 154.190

Units Operating: Multiple

Weather Conditions: Clear

Description Of Incident: 10-77 High-rise multiple dwelling fire

Box 4758 SEDGWICK AVE 600' N OF HAMILTON BRIDGE

Address 1520 Sedgwick Ave Morris Heights

19:35

Disp 244: Phone alarm report of fire in apt 9 Eddie

Disp to B13: unable to raise

(B17 replaces B13)

First Alarm Not all units confirmed

Engines: 43 68

Trucks L59 L49

BC 17

19:36

E43 to the Bronx: 10-75 fire in a hi-rise MD

19:37

L59 to the Bronx: 10-77

CIDS Information:

MD 18 story 185x185 Class 1 - 6 apts per floor - Apts A, B, E, and F are reached via exterior walkways - 13000 volt wires i/f/o bldg hazard for aerial use

19:39

E67 responding to Box 4758

10-77 Assignment

Engine E42 pick up hi rise nozzle at E68

Engine 67 CFRD

Truck L27 FAST

Truck TL33 Ventilation Unit

Squad 41 Unconfirmed

Rescue 3

B16 Safety Officer

B18 RUL

B19 10-75

RB Not Available

SB Not Available

FC Not Available

Disp to B17: getting reports of people trapped apts 9 Frank and 8 Adam

19:43

D7 requests all BC's to report with their command post radios

19:44

B17: fire apt is 9F and the attack stairway is "A"

19:47

D7 is 10-84

Disp: I have a few apts for you when your ready to write

D7: go ahead

Disp: smoke apt 5 David, 14 Frank, and 10 Eddie

19:49

B17: we need EMS to come to the front of the building

Disp: 10-4 also getting smoke apt 19 King

19:52

Disp to D7: progress report is due

19:57

E82 acting E68

D7: Box 4758 all primary searches are complete - all visible fire has been K/D -

we are going to remain doubtful at this time

Duration 24 minutes

19:58

Disp: FC is now available (just went 10-8 from Queens Second Alarm) - do you need their services?

D7: standby - also we have one 10-45 Code 4

D7: that will be a negative on FC

20:02

L32 acting L59

20:03

D7: Box 4758 we will go with PWH - searches of the stairwell, fire apt and hall way

are complete and negative -

Duration 30 minutes

20:09

D7: 4758 secondary searches both A and B stairwells, and hallways on the fire floor

are complete and negative - secondary searches in the fire apt are underway

Duration 36 minutes

20:10

D7: 4758 we have a 10-41 Code 1

Disp: reason for the 41-1

D7: children playing with matches

20:11

E38 acting E42

20:12

TL54 acting TL 44

20:18

D7: 4758 all searches are complete and negative we are going Under Control

Duration 45 minutes

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Edited June 8, 2010 by PEMO3