New Haven - Working Fire (2nd Alarm) - 7/7/13

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Date: 7/7/13
Time: Approx 2220
Location: 1341 Chapel Street (Box #901)
Units:

Box Alarm (Signal 73):

Engines 6, 15, 4

Truck 4

Squad 2

Emergency 2

Car 34 (West Battalion Chief)

Second Alarm (Signal 22):

Engines 9, 11
Squad 1

Tower Ladder 1

Car 32 (Deputy Chief/Shift Commander)

Car 31 (Chief of Department)

Car 39 (Asst. Chief - Operations)

Car 36 (Director of Training)

Mask Service Unit

Special Call (Signal 30):
Fire Marshal's Office

AMR and NHPD were also on scene, OEM usually gets sent on second alarms but I didn't see his truck.

Description: Working fire in a 3-story OMD. Heavy fire on arrival but from the sound of it they had it knocked quick. I was only a few blocks out when they banged the second, but by the time I got there it was down and they were releasing some second alarm units.

For those of you who don't know NHFD runs the following per shift:

Engines: (4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17)

Trucks: (1-4)

Squads: (1 and 2, Rescue Pumpers w/ special ops capabilities)

Emergency Units: (1 and 2, EMS units)

Battalion Chiefs: (Car 33 - East and Car 34 - West)

Deputy Chief: (Car 32)

Edited July 8, 2013 by SageVigiles