Yorktown - Basement Fire - 11/11/11

[fireboyny 61]

Date:11-11-11

Time:21:39

Location: 2888 MEADOWCREST DR YORKTOWN

Frequency: 46.26 (LOW BAND), (Fireground 7)

Units Operating on scene: [Yorktown FD: 2532, E272, E273, L51], [bedford Hills FD: 2032, TL57 (FASTeam)], [WCDES: Bat 10], [Yorktown VAC: 86B1, 34M1]

Units on Standby at YHFD HQ: [somers: 2441, E181], [Mohegan: 2262, L35]

Weather Conditions: 40 Degrees-F Clear

Description Of Incident: Basement Fire

Reporters: firedude, RJB896

Writer:fireboyny

21:40: Original tone out for a reported structure fire

21:40: BHFD FASTeam toned out

21:41: 2532, 2032 responding

21:42: 2034, E272 responding

21:46: E273 responding

21:46: 272 on location, 2 story with smoke condition in the basement

21:48: 2888 Meadowcrest Drive per 272

21:49: 272 reports 10-75

21:50: 2532 requesting

21:50: 1 line stretched, main body of fire knocked down, checking for extension

21:51: 10-75 Dispatched retone for YFD and BHFD FAST - YVAC and Bat 14 to scene

21:50: L51 responding

21:51: Mohegan dispatched to relocate 1 ladder to YFD HQ

21:53: Somers dispatches for a full crew to call in for 181 to relocate

21:53: Bat 10 dispatched to landline

21:54: 2532 on scene

21:55: TL57 responding

21:56: 2445 responding to HQ, will drive

21:56: 2466, L35, 2441 relocating YHFD HQ

21:58: L51 on scene

21:59: Bat 10 responding

22:03: TL57 on scene

22:07: E181 relocating

22:08: 2241 out at YHFD HQ

22:10: 2532 placing fire under control, releasing BHFD

22:10: 2466, L35 out at YHFD HQ

22:11: Bat 10 back in service

22:15: 2032 reporting all Bedford Hills units are back in service

22:40: L51 back in service

22:41: 2532 releasing L35 from standby

22:47: 2532 reports all units clear from scene, turned over to PD, releasing Somers from standby

22:48: 2441, E181 returning to Somers

Special thanks to firedude for the additional info and insight. firedude's post used with permission

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Edited November 12, 2011 by fireboyny