New Haven, CT - 2nd Alarm - 10/25/14

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Date: 10/25/14
Time: Approximately 1700
Location: Forbes Avenue (IAO Gateway Oil Terminal)
District: Engine 5's First Due (East Battalion)
Units:

• Signal 73 - 1st Alarm: E5, E17, E4, T3, SQ1, Emergency 1, Car 33 (East Batt. Chief)
• Signal 22 - 2nd Alarm: E8, E11, TL-1, SQ2, Car 32 (Deputy Chief - Shift Commander), Car 50 (Mask Service Unit), Car 36 (Dir. of Training/SO)
• Special Call: Car 39 (A/C Operations), Car 44 (Foam Unit)

Description: Fire in a transformer station adjacent to the Gateway Oil Terminal. Defensive operations until power can be shut down. United Illuminating, Gateway Terminal and CT DEEP responding. I-95 closed (Northbound and Southbound) due to its vicinity to the fire.

1809: Forbes Ave Command requesting NHPD to provide police escort to UI representative due to traffic volume.

Edited October 25, 2014 by SageVigiles