Yorktown - Structure Fire - 12/26/12

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Date: 12/26/2012
Time: 17:47 (5:47pm)
District: Yorktown Fire District
Location: 1358 Kitchawan Rd (X McDonald Rd)
Units on Scene: [Yorktown FD: 2533, 2534, 2536, E270, E272, E273, T14, MA8], [Millwood FD: 2252, 2253, E247, T15], [Croton FD: 2081, T10], [Pocantico Hills FD: 2382, T12], [somers FD: T16] [Ossining FD: 2331, 2334, E98, U51 (FAST)], [WCDES: Bat 10, C&O Zone 4], [Yorktown VAC: 86B3], Yorktown Medic, Yorktown PD

Units on Standby in YHFD HQ: [Mt. Kisco FD: 2284, E103], [Mohegan Lake FD: L10]

Units on Standby in PHFD HQ: [Sleepy Hollow FD: E86]
Frequency: 46.26 (Dispatch), FIre 17, EMS 17, FG7, YPD, YVAC
Weather Conditions: Snow, 30 Degrees, icy roads
Reporters: firedude, fireboyny, x4093k, peterose313
Description: Chimney fire with extension to 2nd and 3rd floor of a 3 Story wood frame residential. Croton and Somers units were canceled enroute

Yorktown FD Article: http://www.yorktownfire.org/apps/public/news/newsView.cfm?News_ID=372

Yorktown Patch Article: http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/articles/firefighters-extinguish-yorktown-chimney-fire

17:47 Yorktown FD, Millwood Engine and Ossining FAST dispatched for a reported structure fire

12:50 E270 on scene, 3 Story residential, out with homeowner, nothing showing

17:52 2536 requesting a 10-75, fire in the fireplace, extended into a walls

17:55 2534 reports 2 hand lines in operations, fire extended to 2^nd and possible 3^rd floor

18:07 2533 reports all visible fire k/d, not u/c yet, using all hands

18:11 2534 reports fire is U/C, hold Millwood and Yorktown Tanker, return others

18:25 2534 reports scene is u/c, holding all units

18:34 2534 releasing all mutual aid units on scene, holding all Yorktown units

Edited December 28, 2012 by firedude