Bronx 4th Alarm 12/16/12

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Date: 12/1612
Time: 1045
Incident Type: 4th Alarm, fire top floor taxpayer
District: FDNY Bronx
Location: 603 Jackson Avenue, Bronx, NY (Jackson and Pontiac)
Units: Engine 83,82,73,91,69,96, and 35 Tower Ladder 17, 31, 44 and 14, Ladder 29, 42, 55, 19, Squad 41, Rescue 3, Field Comm1, EMS Merv 2 Mobile Respiratory Treatment, and NYPD Aviation for the Air Recon Chief. This is not a complete list. Numerous other units that I did not/could not see
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Weather Conditions: cold, wet, overcast
Reporters: grumpyFF

Description: fire on first floor of a 3 story apartment building, with extension to top floor as well exposure 3. All members removed from building, going to exterior operations using tower ladders and mutliversal. Numerous hand lines stretched. I was on scene about 1 hour into the operation, some pictures to follow.

Edited December 16, 2012 by grumpyff