Cornwall Industrial complex fire 6/20/12

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Date: 6/20/12

Time: 19:08

Location: 2 Mill St

Units Operating: Cornwall FD & EMS & PD, Cornwall on Hudson, Vails Gate, Salisbury Mills, New Windsor, Woodbury, West Point, New Windsor EMS, Transcare EMS, Orange County F.I.

Weather Conditions: HOT 90

Description Of Incident: Commercial building fire

Reporters: JETPHOTO & BFD1054

Apx. 19:08 Cornwall FD dispatched for a smoke investigation in the area of the industrial complex

19:10 Cornwall car 1 on the scene with heavy black smoke declares a working fire

19:11 Cmd request 2 engines & a tower ladder from Cornwall on Hudson & Vails Gait to the scene

19:15 Cmd request 2 additional engines to staging

19:32 Cmd reports a 300 x 200 building fully involved, master streams & towers in place

19:48 Cmd reports tower ladders in place making progress.

20:05 911 reports fire investigators responding

20:07 Cmd advises 911 to stop the clock, will do overhaul with the tower ladders

Editors Note: This is very ironic, they had a major fire on the coldest day of the year & now the hottest day of this year in this complex!

Edited June 21, 2012 by JetPhoto