Bridgeport, CT - Working Fire 06-16-12

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Date: 06-16-12

Time: 03:01hrs.

Area: East Side

Location: 143 Orchard St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Bridgeport Fireground - Channel # 2(153.700)

Weather Conditions: Warm and Clear

Description Of Incident: Companies o/s w/heavy fire showing from the 1st floor, rear "B"/"C" corner and 2nd floor of a 2.5-story wood-frame vacant M/D w/exposure problems. Battalion 2 reporting extension to Exposure D OMD. 4 L/S/O's w/Ladder Companies opening up. All hands working. Originally reported as two structures on fire at 143 Orchard St. by BPD. All searches negative w/no injuries reported.

Reporter: sfrd18

Units Operating: BFD; Stratford FD(M/A Station Coverage); BPD; AMR; Red Cross

Box Assignment:

Engine 10, Engine 6, Engine 15, Engine 1(R.I.T.)

Ladder 10, Ladder 6

Rescue 5

Battalion 2

Deputy 2

Safety Officer 1

Training 3(Safety)

Command Vehicle

FM 5(FM)

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