New Haven - 2nd Alarm 01-17-11

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Date: 01-17-11

Time: 0910hrs.(Approx.)

Area: Annex

Location: 265 Forbes Ave.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: New Haven Fireground # 2(854.4875)

Weather Conditions: Cold w/Heavy Snow

Description Of Incident: Original report of a garage fire with a child inside. Command transmitting a Signal 73(working Fire) upon arrival. Fully-Involved single-story garage w/exposure problems. All three exposures involved. Numerous L/S/O's w/master streams in operation. One firefighter w/minor injuries. No other injuries reported.

Reporters:

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: NHFD; NHPD

Box Assignment:

Engine 5(Quint), Engine 16(In place of Engine 4), Engine 17(R.I.T.)

Truck 3

Squad 1

Emergency Unit(Ambulance) 1

Car 32(DC), Car 33(West Battalion Chief)

2nd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 10, Engine 8

Truck 1

Squad 2

Car 37(FM), Car 39(AC Operations)

0925hrs. - Car 32 transmitting a Signal 22(2nd Alarm).

0945hrs. - Command reporting bulk of fire is k/d.

0955hrs. - Command reporting main fire building has collapsed.

Edited January 17, 2011 by sfrd18