Prospect Heights/Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY, 11/5/08
Location: Park Place @ Classon Ave
05:18 hours
Phone Box 1070 - Report of a structural fire @ Park Place and Classon Ave
Engs. 280, 219, 235
L132, TL105
Battalion 57
10-75-1070 - 05:20 hours
E280: transmit a 10-75, fire on the 2nd floor of a 4 story vacant.
E249
L113 is the FAST truck
Battalion 38
Rescue 2
Squad 1
Division 11
7-5-1070 - 05:25 hours
Battalion 57: We have a 3 story 20x60 fully-involved, we're using an exterior attack, All-Hands
RAC2
05:25 hours
BC57: 2 10-45s, code is unknown.
05:26 hours
BC57: We have 1 line on the fire, we have a tower ladder in operation
Fire Building Height/Size-up
3 story brick 20x60 vacant MD
Exposures are:
1 - street
2 - 4 story MD attached
3 - rear yard
4 - similar attached
05:37 hours
Division 11: We need an extra engine and truck, make sure the truck is a tower ladder, have it come in on Park Place from Classon Ave.
E234, TL111 S/C
2-2-1070 - 05:46 hours
DC11: Transmit a 2nd alarm, have E234 come in to supply TL111 on the exposure 4 side. Have the 1st due 2nd alarm engine come in to Park and Classon, they're going up to exposure 4A roof.
Engs. 210, 220?, 214
E207 w/ Satellite 6
L123
Battalion 41 (Safety Officer)
Battalion 31 (Resource Unit Leader)
Rescue, Safety Battalions
Tactical Support 1
FieldCom
Command Tactical Unit
05:53 hours
The staging area is Washington Ave and Park Place
05:57 hours
E277 is 10-8 in E249's response area
05:58 hours - Duration 43 minutes
DC11: 2nd alarm box 1070, right now we've got 3 lines stretched, 1 tower ladder in operation, 2nd tower ladder is now in operation. We have 1 line stretched to the front of the fire building, 1 to the roof of exposure 2, and 1 to the rear through exposure 4A. We have an interior collapse in the fire building, searches will be delayed due to the collapse. The 10-45s are being treated by EMs at this time, trying to get code for them.
06:02 hours
E255 requests an updated combo for E214's quarters.
06:06 hours
Phone Box 2703 - Report of smoke @ 12 Ave and 45 st
Engs. 282, 201
L148, TL114
Battalion 40
06:06 hours
E201, TL114 re-directed down 10th Ave and 49th st, possibly smoke from the 2nd alarm, getting lots of calls for smoke in the area.
06:08 hours
Battalion 40: 10-18, 10-33 code 1 (odor of smoke from working fire). We've got smoke from the 2nd throughout the neighborhood, you'll be getting a couple of calls.
06:11 hours
FC: The two 10-45s are now code 3s (Yellow Tag, Delayed)
06:15 hours - Duration 59 minutes
FC: We're checking the address of the fire building, it appears to be between 537 - 519 Classon Ave. Put a notificatioin for Department of Buildings to respond to check the stability of the fire building.
L104 requests an updated combo for L123's quarters.
06:22 hours
Rescue 2 is 10-8
06:27 hours
FC: Update on the address, we've narrowed it to between 533 - 519 Park Place.
06:39 hours
Buildings Department has a 1 hour ETA.
06:48 hours
Squad 1 is 10-8
06:54 hours
Tactical Support 1 is 10-8 switching back to Citywide.
06:58 hours
Battalion 41 is 10-8, requesting a radio test due to issues contacting Brooklyn.
07:02 hours - Duration 1 hour 47 minutes
FC: Progress report fo 2nd alarm box 1070, that's at Park Place and Classon Ave, at this time, Division 11 reports still have 2 tower ladders in operation extinquishing pockets of fire, primaries delayed due to interior collapse, and he places the fire Probably Will Hold
07:19 hours
Rescue Battalion is 10-8 switching back to Citywide.
07:38 hours - Duration: 2 hours 23 minutes
FC: Final progree report for Brooklyn 2nd Alarm box 1070, fire is at Park Place at Classon Ave, at this time, Division 11 reports: unable to enter the building due to structural instability, searches were conducted from the exterior, exposures, and tower ladder bucket and are negative, fire is Under Control. Have 1 tower ladder, 1 engine, and 1 battalion respond for a watch line.
07:47
E224, TL119, Battalion 37 S/C