Bridgeport, CT - Working Fire 02-09-12

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Date: 02-09-12

Time: 15:12hrs.

Area: Upper East Side

Location: 1643 E. Main St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Bridgeport Fireground - Channel # 2(153.700)

Weather Conditions: Cold

Description Of Incident: Ladder 10 o/s reporting a Working Fire on the 1st floor of a 2.5-story wood-frame OMD. Numerous L/S/O's w/Ladder Companies opening up. Battalion 2 requesting 1 & 1 S/C for manpower. All searches negative. Two firefighters caught in flashover. AMR transported two firefighters and one victim w/smoke inhalation to Bridgeport Hospital.

Reporters:

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: BFD; BPD; AMR

Box Assignment:

Engine 10, Engine 15, Engine 1, Engine 12(R.I.T.), Engine 6(S/C)

Ladder 10, Ladder 5, Ladder 6(S/C)

Rescue 5

Battalion 2

Safety Officer 1

03:28hrs. - Battalion 2 reporting fire is k/d.

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Edited February 9, 2012 by sfrd18