White Plains- General Alarm Fire 07-07-10 (Updated)

[Truck4 48]

Date: 07-07-10

Time: 1440hrs

Location: 144 East Post Road X Court/Mamaroneck

Units Operating: WPFD, Greenville E-151, Scarsdale L-28, Fairview E-174, Hartsdale Engine, Elmsford E-237, New Rochelle E-25, Eastchester E-31; EMS: Transcare, Harrison VAC, Valhalla VAC, WEMS, Port Chester/Rye/Rye Brook EMS, Armonk, Elmsford, Greenburgh PD/EMS

Cover Units: North White Plains, Harrison

Weather Conditions: Hot

Description Of Incident: Heavy fire throughout a 1-story row of (5) taxpayers.

Writer: Truck4 (O/S), 1075thebox

1440hrs- Fire in the basement of an indian restaurant (Bengal Tiger) with a heavy smoke condition.

1450hrs- M/A Scarsdale L-28 and Greenville E-151 to cover Ferris Ave

1454hrs- Co's have heavy smoke and fire in the basement. Pulling E-65 out to hit fire from the window. L-32 in the rear.

1505hrs- TL-6 became available, req. to set up in front of the building. Greenville E-151 to scene.

1518hrs- Co's rpt fire through the roof of the original taxpayer. L-32 with a charged ladder pipe in the rear.

1520hrs- CMD rpts going to exterior operations with (2) ladder pipes and (1) tower ladder.

1525hrs- TL-6 setting up in front. E-151 feeding TL-6 in front. M/A Scarsdale L-28 and Fairview E-174 to scene. Both to set up on Court St- 'B' side of the fire building.

1540hrs- L-32 in operation in the rear, TL-6 in servie in the front.

1545hrs- Fire in the basement and cockloft of at least (3) stores.

1547hrs- Scarsdale L-28 in operation on Court St side.

1610hrs- Numerous M/A EMS units req'd. Multiple firefighters being treated at scene.

1635hrs- M/A Eastchester E-31 to scene.

1740hrs- Heavy fire through the roof of the last (2) stores in the row.

1750hrs- Co's repositioning Scarsdale L-28.

1820hrs- CMD rpts heavy fire is K/D in all but the the dry cleaners. Still have pockets of fire throughout.

1830hrs- Co's rpts heavy fire in the corner taxpayer (dry cleaners).