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New Haven, CT - 3rd Alarm 03-03-12

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Date: 03-03-12

Time: 07:43hrs.

Area: Hill

Location: 306 Howard Ave.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: New Haven Fireground - Channel # 2(854.487)

Weather Conditions: Cool and Rainy

Description Of Incident: Engine 11 o/s transmitting a Signal 73(Working Fire) and a Signal 22(2nd Alarm) for a P/D explosion w/heavy fire and extension to exposures. Heavy fire in three exposures. Signal 23(3rd Alarm) transmitted for collapse of main fire building. Exposures evacuated. 6 L/S/O's w/multiple master streams in operation. Truck Companies opening up via ground ladders. Car 32(DC) requesting an additional Engine S/C on the 3rd Alarm for R.I.T. and an additional Emergency Unit(Ambulance) for an injured firefighter. All searches negative. One firefighter and four victims transported to the Hospital. No other injuries reported.

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Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: NHFD, West Haven FD(M/A); NHPD; AMR; SCG(Southern CT Gas Company)

Box Assignment:

Engine 11, Engine 5(Quint), Engine 6, Engine 4

Truck 2

Squad 2

Emergency Unit(Ambulance) 1

Car 34(West Battalion Chief)

Signal 22(2nd Alarm) Assignment:

Engine 8, Engine 10

Truck 1

Squad 1

Car 32(DC), Car 37(FM), Car 39(AC-Ops.)

Signal 23(3rd Alarm) Assignment:

Engine 15, Engine 9, Engine 17(S/C R.I.T.)

Truck 4

Emergency Unit(Ambulance) 2(S/C)

Car 31(Chief of Department), Car 33(East Battalion Chief), Car 50(Air Supply Unit)

Command Unit

Arson Unit

07:44hrs. - Engine 11 o/s transmitting a Signal 73(working Fire) and a Signal 22(2nd Alarm) for an explosion in a 2-story wood-frame P/D w/heavy fire and extension to two exposure P/D's.

07:47hrs. - Engine 11 reporting heavy fire in two exposures w/extension to third exposure.

07:48hrs. - Car 34(West Battalion Chief) transmitting a Signal 23(3rd Alarm). Car 34(West Battalion Chief) reporting three P/D's involved.

08:25hrs. - Car 32(DC) requesting an additional Engine S/C for R.I.T. and an additional Emergency Unit(Ambulance) for an injured firefighter in Exposure # 2.

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