Milford - Multi-Alarm Fire 08-02-11

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Date: 08-02-11

Time: 20:30hrs.(Approx.)

Area: Downtown Milford

Location: 749-759 Boston Post Rd.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Milford Fireground

Weather Conditions: Warm

Description Of Incident: Companies o/s w/heavy fire showing from the cockloft of a single-story brick strip mall. Aggressive defensive operation set up. All companies sent out of the building and off the roof. Heavy fire throughout strip mall w/fire through the roof. Aerial Operations set up w/numerous L/S/O's and master streams in operation. All searches negative w/no injuries reported.

Reporters:

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: MFD, Orange FD(M/A), Stratford FD(M/A), West Shore(West Haven) FD(M/A), Bridgeport FD(M/A); MPD; AMR

Structure Fire Assignment:

Engine 1, Engine 4, Engine 5, Engine 6, Engine 7, Engine 2(Stratford FD)

Engine 3(Quint-Acting Tower 1), Quint 33(West Shore FD)

Rescue 1(Ambulance)

Car 1(Chief of Department), Car 2(AC-Admin.), Car 3(AC-Ops.), Car 4(Shift Commander), Car 5(BC-Logistics), Car 9(Utility), Car 10(Utility)

Special Services Canteen Unit

New Haven Register Article

CT Post Article

Edited August 3, 2011 by sfrd18