Yonkers - 4th Alarm 041016

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Date:  04-10-16
Time:  1430
Location:  53 Herriott Street
District:  City of Yonkers

 

Weather:  clear
Units:  Engines 303, 304, 306, 308   Ladders 74, 71 and Battalion 1 on the initial response.    Ladder 72 as FAST and Squad 11 added due to numerous calls. 

10-29 confirmed on arrival.  (working fire).  Batt 2 as safety officer

Batt 1 reports 3 story frame with possible extension into connected 3 story frame already.  Similar exposure with 3 foot separation on other side of building.  

 

Engines 309 307 and Ladder 75 on the 2nd Alarm.  MSU also requested.

Engine directed to stretch into exposure 4.

 

Engines 310 312 Ladder 73 on the 3rd Alarm.  FIU and MSU on scene.
3rd alarm companies to stage on Riverdale Avenue.

 

New Rochelle sending 1&1 to Yonkers (engine 22 and ladder 12) Station 12.

Car 3 is now the IC.

PD requested to close Riverdale Avenue so they can access large water main on Riverdale.

Engines 313 314 and Ladder 70 on the 4th Alarm.  This accounts for all on-duty companies in the city.

Ladder from Eastchester to Station 14.  Engine 29 out of service to staff.

 

Car 3 reports partial collapse of original fire building - #53 Herriott.  All companies are out of building.

YFD personnel recall underway to staff reserve apparatus.  Engines 300, 319 and Squad 45 in service (that I've heard).

Yonkers OEM on scene.  Red Cross requested to assist displaced residents.

 

During this fire:
Engine 319 (reserve) responding to medical emergency.

New Rochelle 1&1 with Yonkers Batt 3 responding to fire alarm.

MVFD Engine 204 and YFD Squad 45 responding to trauma (fall victim).

Greenville Squad 15 responding to medical emergency.

 

 

Writer:  Me

 

Edited April 10, 2016 by Dinosaur