Staten Island - 3rd Alarm/Brush - 10/23/10

[ryang 166]

Date: 10/23/10

Time: 11:30 hours

Location: in the woods behind Costco in SI Mall

Frequency: FDNY Staten Island

Weather Conditions: clear

Description Of Incident: large area of brush

Reporters/Writer: ryang

Additional Info:

Staten Island Mall, Staten Island, NY, 10/23/10

Location: Forest Hill Rd and Richmond Ave

11:34 hours

Phone Box 2993 - Report of a brush fire behind Costco

Engs. 167, 154

E164 w/ BFU164 Polaris

BFU4, BFU1

TL87, TL85

Battalion 23

10-75-2993 - 11:42 hours

E162

L82 (FAST Truck)

Battalion 22

Division 8

Rescue 5

11:43 hours

TL87: Have E154 meet up with us on Richmond Ave, we're going to set up the tower ladder on Richmond Ave, have them supply us, we're going to go into operation with the tower ladder.

7-5-2993 - 11:50 hours - Duration 16 minutes

Battalion 23: Box 2993 we're using All-Hands for a large area of brush. We have 1 line stretched, setting up a tower ladder.

E284 w/ Satellite 3

RAC5

11:54 hours

E284/Satellite 3 are OOS. E159/Satellite 5 released from drill, responding.

2-2-2993 - 11:57 hours

Engs. 168, 166, 165, 163

L84, TL86

Battalion 21 (Resource Unit Leader)

Battalion 42 (Safety Officer)

FieldCom 1

12:01 hours

Engs. 165, 163 and 159/Satellite delayed responding from drill

12:04 hours

Rescue 5 is 10-8

3-3-2993 - 12:08 hours

Engs. 158, 151, 156, 152

L83, L80

Battalion 48

Battalion 32 (Staging Manager)

Safety, Rescue Battalions

Command Tactical Unit

12:08 hours

The staging area is Independence Ave and Richmond Ave

12:10 hours

E159 is delayed due to drill

12:13 hours

E207 w/ Satellite 6 S/C

12:13 hours

Due to the distance Battalion 32 has to cover to respond, E158 will be the Staging Manager until Battalion 32 arrives.

12:13 hours

Tactical Support 2 available assigned

12:22 hours

Car 17 is responding

12:29 hours - Duration 57 minutes

Division 8: Progress report is: we have water on the fire, we are setting up the brush fire manifold, extinguishing both pockets of fire. Fire is darkening down, extinguishing is still in progress, fire is Doubtful.

12:35 hours

Car 4H (DAC Robery Maynes, Deputy Assistant Chief of Operations - Planning & Strategy) is responding

12:48 hours

DC8: you can return E207 and Satellite 6

12:53 hours

FieldCom: Progress report for 3rd Alarm Box 2993, Forest Hill Rd and Richmond Ave, for large area of brush, Division 8 reports: All visible fire has been knocked down, still extinguishing pockets of fire at this time

Relocations:

Engines: 276/153, 247/157, 241/162, 153/167, 243/162, 281/163

Ladders: 169/80, 148/83, 81/84, 79/85, 114/87

Battalions: 38/22, 40/23

Edited October 23, 2010 by ryang