New Haven - Working Fire 03-18-11

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Date: 03-18-11

Time: 10:42hrs.

Area: Newhallville

Location: 105 Newhall St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: New Haven Fireground # 1(854.4875)

Weather Conditions: Warm and Sunny

Description Of Incident: Engine 6 o/s transmitting a Signal 73(Working Fire) for fire on the 2nd floor of a 2.5-story wood-frame. Heavy fire in the attic of a 2.5-story 20x40 wood-frame P/D. 2 L/S/O's. All searches negative w/no injuries reported.

Reporters: sfrd18

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: NHFD; NHPD; AMR

Box Assignment:

Engine 6, Engine 8, Engine 9(R.I.T.)

Truck 1(Covering for Truck 4), Truck 4(S/C Additional R.I.T.)

Squad 1

Emergency Unit(Ambulance) 2

Car 34(West Battalion Chief), Car 39(AC-Operations)

10:45hrs. - Engine 6 o/s, transmitting the Signal 73(working Fire). Fire in a 2.5-story wood-frame.

10:47hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) o/s.

10:51hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting fire in the attic of a 2.5-story 20x40 wood-frame: Exposure #'s 1 and 2 are the street; Exposure # 3 is the rear yard; Exposure # 4 is a similar.

10:52hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting 2 lines stretched w/1 in operation. Truck 1 is opening up the roof.

10:53hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting Engine 9 is R.I.T. at the command post.

11:00hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting heavy fire in the attic w/pumping problems. Engine 9 is being put to work. S/C Truck 4 for R.I.T.

11:02hrs. - Truck 4 and Car 39(AC-Operations) o/s. Car 39(AC-Operations) has command.

11:05hrs. - Car 39(AC-Operations) reporting still a Signal 73(Working Fire. Heavy fire in the attic w/2 L/S/O's. No exp. problems.

11:06hrs. - Car 39(AC-Operations) reporting primary searches are negative.

11:09hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting all visible fire is k/d.

11:10hrs. - Car 39(AC-Operations) reporting still working a Signal 73(working Fire) w/bulk of fire k/d.

11:14hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting secondary searches in progress

11:17hrs. - Signal 30(Requesting FIU) transmitted by Car 39(AC Operations).

11:30hrs. - Car 39(AC-Operations) reporting fire is u/c.