Bridgeport - Working Fire 07-22-11

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Date: 07-22-11

Time: 20:30hrs.(Approx.)

Area: East Side

Location: 251 Park St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Bridgeport Fireground - Channel # 3

Weather Conditions: Very Hot and Humid

Description Of Incident: Companies o/s w/a fully-involved vacant 2.5-story wood-frame M/D w/exposure probelms. Battalion 1 o/s w/heavy fire showing from the rear. Heavy fire throughout structure w/partial collapse on the "B" side. Numerous L/S/O's w/tower ladder master stream in operation. All searches negative. One firefighter treated for heat exhaustion. Fire occured approx. four blocks from Brooks St. Fire. Many initial companies responded from Brooks St. Fire.

Reporters: sfrd18

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: BFD, Stratford FD(M/A), Fairfield FD(M/A); BPD; AMR; Salvation Army Canteen Unit

Box Assignment:

Engine 1, Engine 10, Engine 6, Engine 12

Ladder 5, Ladder 11

Rescue 5

Battalion 1

Deputy 3

Training 3(Safety), Training 4(Safety)

Command Vehicle

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Edited July 23, 2011 by sfrd18