Stamford (Fairfield) - 2 Alarm fire w/ Mutual Aid Tankers

[AFS1970 504]

Date: 09/03/2014

Time: 00:18

Location: 29 Bittersweet Ln, Cross Streets

District: Turn of River

Units: Turn of River: E64, K68 (Tanker), V617 (LT)

Long Ridge: E72, E74, K78 (Tanker)

Stamford: E8, E9, E7, T1, R1, E5 (RIT), E3, T2 (2nd Alarm), E1 & LDH1, T3 (Reliefs), U4 (Command),U6 Safety, FM101, FM107, FM109

Belltown: T45, E41, E42, C411, V415 (LT)

Pound Ridge: E112, Tanker 3

New Canaan: Tanker 8

Darien: Tanker 45

Vista: Tanker 4

Stamford EMS: M4, M901 (Supervisor), U94 (Rehab), U91 (Field Comm)

Darien EMS: 312, 316 (Supervisor)

Stamford PD: 8D (LT), 8S1 (SGT), 8S4 (SGT), 4D295, 4C58, 4E16, 4A43, 3D33, 3C29

CT State PD: Fire Marshal Unit

Description: Multiple calls for house explosion with fire.

00:22 V415 on scene reporting fire in rear of a 2 1/2 story wood frame single family residence.

00:24 C411 Requesting Tanker Shuttle from Westchester. K68 Enroute special called Mutual Aid Tankers (Call for Round Hil & Banksville changed to Pound Ridge & Darien due to location). Initial call for Noroton Heights Tanker switched to Vista due to Tanker Out of Service.

00:51 U4 calls a Second Alarm

00:56 Red Cross Notified for victim relocation

01:02 2nd Floor has Collapsed - Exterior Operations.

01:06 CL&P requested Priority 1

02:14 Tanker Shuttle shutting down, most mutual aid units released except for E112. K68 remaining as sole tanker.

03:43 FM101 calling for State Fire Marshal

04:43 8S4 assuming Police Sector from 8S1

05:35 U4 requesting DPW with backhoe or payloader to assist with moving debris

06:40 T3 Responding for relief crew

Edited September 3, 2014 by AFS1970