Hartford, CT - 2nd Alarm 07-10-12

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Date: 07-10-12

Time: 11:20hrs.

Area: Barry Square

Location: 400 Washington St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Hartford Fire Incident # 1(Hartford Trunked)

Weather Conditions: Hot

Description Of Incident: Car 45(FM) reporting smoke showing. District 1 o/s reporting smoke showing from the attic. Fire Alarm advising reports of fire in the attic. District 1 transmitting a 10-3(Working Fire) and requesting a 5th Engine for Rehab. S/C. Tac. 1 reporting fire in the attic on the "A"/"B" corner. Ladder 2 reporting heavy smoke showing from the roof. Engine 1 hooking up to the standpipe and reporting smoke from the attic. District 1 transmitting a 1-1-2(2nd Alarm) due to heavy fire conditions. Fire in the attic. 3 L/S/O's w/Ladder Companies opening up. All hands working. 2 & 1 released from Training to cover city. Originally reported as an activated fire alarm for Master Box 5718 at the Hartford Hospital Institute of Living complex. All searches negative w/no injuries reported.

Reporter: sfrd18

Units Operating: HFD; HPD; AMR; Red Cross; CL&P(CT Light and Power)

Box Assignment:

Engine 1, Engine 15, Engine 10, Engine 9

Ladder 6, Ladder 2

Tac. 1

District 1

Car 45(FM)

10-3(Working Fire) Assignment:

Engine 11(Rehab.)

District 2

Car 9, Car 40(FM), Car 42(FM), Car 43(FM)

Rehab. Unit

1-1-2(2nd Alarm) Assignment:

Engine 2, Engine 5, Engine 7

Ladder 5

Car 1(Chief of Department), Car 3

11:20hrs. - Fire Alarm advising reports of fire in the attic. Car 45(FM) o/s confirming smoke showing. District 1 o/s reporting smoke showing from the roof of a 3-story brick commercial building.

11:22hrs. - District 1 transmitting a 10-3(Working Fire) and requesting a 5th Engine for Rehab. S/C. All hands working.

11:38hrs. - District 1 transmitting a 1-1-2(2nd Alarm). Staging at the main gate to the complex on Washington St.

11:45hrs. - District 1 reporting bulk of fire is k/d. Ladder Companies opening up.

11:49hrs. - Ladder 2 reporting fire running the roofline.

11:55hrs. - District 1 reporting fire is u/c. All hands working.

Company Relocations -

Ladder 4-Ladder 6

Engine 16-Engine 1

Edited July 11, 2012 by sfrd18