Armonk - Bus Fire - 6/22/2012

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Date: 6/22/2012

Time: 1136hrs

Location: I-684 SB (@ Route 22 Underpass - Exit 3), Right Lane

Frequency: 46.26 (Dispatch), Fire 16, EMS 16, NYSP, NCPD

Units Operating: [Armonk FD: 2021, 2024, E286, E288, T9, 51B1, 51B3], [banksvile FD: 2581, T7], [WEMS: 45M1, 45M2, 45-13], [WCDES: Bat 16, EMS 11], NYSP, North Castle PD, NYSDOT, Byram Hills Central School District (School Busses)

Weather Conditions: Hot, 86 Degrees

Description Of Incident: Tour Bus on fire, all SB lanes closed

Reporters: firedude, Sailr322, EmsFirePolice

1136hrs: Armonk FD Dispatched for a reported bus fire

1143hrs: E286 on scene with working bus fire

1153hrs: Armonk EMS requested for a possible ankle injury and patients with smoke inhalation, ALS also dispatched

1201hrs: Main body of fire K/D, overhauling, per E286

1203hrs: E286 available from the scene, if needed

1205hrs: Bat 16 on location

1217hrs: 51B1 transporting 2 patients BLS to NWH

1234hrs: 2021 reports 46 passengers will be transported to Armonk FD/EMS HQ via school bus to wait for another bus

1235hrs: 2021 releasing T7 from scene, to standby at Armonk FD/EMS HQ

1241hrs: 2021 reports 33 patients being transported to Armonk FD/EMS HQ

1242hrs: 51B1 clear of NWH, responding back to scene

1259hrs: EMS 11 reporting final 13 patients transported on BHCSD Bus 144 to Armonk FD/EMS HQ

1306hrs: All FD/EMS Units clear of 684 and mutual aid has been released per EMS 11

1315hrs: 51B1 requesting ALS be dispatched to 400 Bedford Road (@ Armonk FD/EMS HQ) for injuries resulting from bus fire, 45M1 dispatched

1325hrs: 51B1 transporting 1 BLS to NWH from AFD HQ for smoke inhalation

Lohud article: http://www.lohud.com...&nclick_check=1

News 12 Article and Video: http://www.news12.com/articleDetail.jsp?articleId=324586&position=1&news_type=news

Edited June 23, 2012 by firedude