Yonkers - 4th Alarm - 1/11/06

[1075thebox 1]

Date: 1/11/06

Time: 03:30

Location: 126 & 128 Morningside Avenue (Crosses of Glenwood & Lake Avenues)

Frequency: 484.7125 & 46.50

Units Operating:

Initial: Bat. 1, E309, E308, E306, E310, L71, L72, R1

2nd: E312, E303, L75, Bat. 2

3rd: E304, E307, L74

4th: Sq11, E314, L70

Also: Cars 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; MSU

Description Of Incident: Fire in 2 buildings on arrival

Writer: 1075thebox, CAM502, Truck4 (O/S), ndemarse (O/S)

03:32 - 2nd alarm per L72. Heavy fire out 2nd floor front.

03:37 - 3rd alarm per Bat 1

03:37 - Bat. 1 reports heavy fire in two 3 story wood-frames on #2 & #3 floors

03:39 - Bat. 1 reports primary searches "negative." Very heavy ember condition across Lake Ave. TL-71 going in service in front.

03:40 - TL-75 setting up in rear on Ridge Ave.

03:46 - 4th alarm per Bat 2

03:46 - Bat. 1 looking for Con Ed ASAP for power lines coming down, heavy fire conditions. L-70 and L-74 to set up on Lake Ave

03:46 - Car 7 looking for 2 & 1 on the Mutual Aid

03:56 - Bat. 1 reports 8 L/S/O, Exp. 1 is the street, Exp. 2 is a 3 story wood-frame, Exp. 3 is a 2 story garage, Exp. 4 is a 2 1/2 story wood-frame.

03:58 - FDNR E22 relocating to Station 12 / FDMV E202 & L61 to Station 1. (2) L/S/O in rear.

04:07 - Bat. 1 reports secondary searches "negative."

04:13 - Bat. 1 reports interior lines in original fire building and going exterior.

04:19 - Bat. 1 reports master stream ops in original fire building, interior crews still in the exposure #2 working - all hands operating.

04:30 - Empress transporting (1) firefighter to WCMC for severe laceration to the hand. (2) additional firefighters transported to St. John's.

04:45 - Still heavy fire in original fire building. (2) Tower Ladders and (1) Ladder Pipe (L-72) in operation.

05:00 - Crews re-entering original fire building from rear. TL-75 shut down.

05:20 - Main body of fire is K/D.

Edited January 11, 2006 by Truck4