Brooklyn - 2nd Alarm Fire 11-12-2011

[PFDRes47cue 653]

Date: 11-12-2011

Time: 14:40

Location: 101 Classon Avenue (Hercules Heat Treating Corp.)

Frequency: Brooklyn Dispatch (482.01875)

Units Operating: (See rundown below)

Weather Conditions: Chilly, clear

Description Of Incident: Working fire in a 1-story, 50x100, brick, commercial warehouse. Ladder 102 arrived on scene and transmitted the 10-75 for the box. Units then discovered that the building contained Hazardous Materials (Salt Vats & HCL) and the CIDS stated not to use water. Haz. Mat. 1 and the Haz. Mat. Battalion were started to the box along with Purple K units. Second Alarm transmitted by Battalion 35 for heavy fire throughout the building. Foam units assigned to the box. Operations went to exterior shortly after the second alarm was transmitted. Primary and secondary searches complete and negative. Fire placed U/C @ 16:06 by Car 11.No firefighter or civilian injures reported.

Writer: PFDRes47cue

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Exposures:

#1 - Street

#2 - 1-story detached commercial

#3 - Unknown

#4 - Parking lot

Box Assignment:

Engine 211, 210, 216

Ladder 102

Tower Ladder 119

Battalion 35

10-75 Assignment:

Engine 230

Ladder 108 (FAST)

Rescue 2

Squad 1

Battalion 31

Division 11

S/C Haz. Mat Units:

Haz. Mat.

Haz. Mat. Battalion

Sqaud 252 (Haz. Tech. Unit)

Engine 228 w/ Purple K Unit, 229 w/ Purple K Unit

2nd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 235, 217, 214, 237, 284 w/ Sat 3

Ladder 104

Tower Ladder 111

Battalion 37 (Safety), 28 (Resource Unit Leader)

Rescue Battalion

Safety Battalion

Fieldcom 1

Tactical Support Unit 1

Car 11

S/C Foam Carrier:

Engine 206 w/ Foam 206

S/C Engine w/ Sat:

Engine 207 w/ Sat 6

Edited November 13, 2011 by PFDRes47cue