Boston, MA - 5th Alarm 10-30-11

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Date: 10-30-11

Time: 00:47hrs.

Box: 236

Area: Jamaica Plain

Location: 35-41 Calumet St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Boston Fireground

Weather Conditions: Heavy Snow

Description Of Incident: Fire throughout and through the roof a 3-story wood-frame OMD originating on the 2nd floor, rear porches. 2nd and 3rd Alarms transmitted within the first few minutes by Command. Extension to exposures' rear porches. Numerous L/S/O's w/ladder companies opening up. 2 Engines S/C on the 4th Alarm and 6(1 for R.I.T.) & 3 S/C on the 5th Alarm by Command on Detail Assignments. All searches negative w/no injuries reported.

Reporters:

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: BFD, Brookline FD(M/A), Newton FD(M/A), Quincy FD(M/A); BPD; BEMS

Box Assignment:

Engine 37, Engine 14, Engine 22

Ladder 4, Ladder 15

Rescue 2

District 9(Ops.)

R.I.T./Rehab. Assignment:

Engine 42(R.I.T.)

Ladder 1(R.I.T.)

District 3(R.I.T.)

W25(Rehab. Unit)

2nd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 18, Engine 24

Ladder 26, Tower Ladder 10, Tower Ladder 17

District 3, District 8(Act.)

Division 2(C7-DC-Comm.)

H1(Safety Officer)

W12(Air Unit)

3rd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 28

Ladder 23

X1(EMS DC)

4th Alarm Assignment:

Engine 41, Engine 21, Engine 53(S/C), Engine 55(S/C)

5th Alarm Assignment:

Engine 56, Engine 30, Engine 4(S/C R.I.T.), Engine 8(S/C), Engine 16(S/C), Engine 17(S/C), Engine 52(S/C), Engine 10(S/C)

Ladder 7, Ladder 11(S/C), Ladder 18(S/C), Tower Ladder 3(S/C)

Chief of Operations(C2)

00:47hrs. - Assignment for Box 236 transmitted by Fire Alarm for Huntington Ave. x Fenwood Rd. Companies found fire at 37 Calumet St. w/extension to 35, 39, and 41 Calumet St.

00:48hrs. - R.I.T./Rehab. Assignment transmitted by Fire Alarm.

00:49hrs. - 2nd Alarm transmitted by Engine 37.

00:51hrs. - 3rd Alarm transmitted by District 9.

00:55hrs. - 4th Alarm transmitted by District 9. 2 Engines S/C.

01:08hrs. - 5th Alarm transmitted by Division 2(C7-Comm.). 1 Ladder S/C.

02:12hrs. - 1 Engine S/C for R.I.T. on the 5th Alarm by Chief of Operations(C2).

05:12hrs. - 4 & 3 S/C on a Detail Assignment on the 5th Alarm by Division 2(C7-Comm.)

08:00hrs. - 1 Engine S/C on the 5th Alarm by District 9.

11:49hrs. - All Companies Out. Detail terminated.

Edited October 30, 2011 by sfrd18