@1331: 10-75-3505: Batt. 43 reports fire in the basement of a peaked roof PD at 4401 Atlantic Avenue, near Beach 44 Street, Seagate Section of Brooklyn.
Engines 318, 245, 253 Ladders 166, 161 Batt. 43
Engine 246 (4th due), Ladder 169 (fast truck), Rescue 5, Batt. 42, Div. 8. Normally assigned squad not available.
@1336: Batt. 43 reports fire in the basement of a 3 story 60 x 100, 2 lines stretched, 1 line in operation, trucks conducting searches. Exposures: 1- street, 2- similar, 3- yard, 4- similar.
@1338: 75-3505: Batt. 43 reports using all hands and requests extra engine and truck. Engine 243 and Ladder 153 s/c. Squad 252 also assigned. RAC 5 assigned.
@1346: Ladder 172 acting Ladder 161 is 10-8.
@1346: Batt. 43: three lines stretched with two lines in operation, fire in the basement extended to the first floor, primary search in the basement is negative, primary in progress for the rest of the building.
@1347: Div. 8 is 10-84.
@1349: Engine 281 relocating to Engine 245.
@1351: Div. 8: primary searches are all negative, two lines in operation, one in the basement, one on the first floor, all visible fire knocked down, checking for pockets of fire. Fire duration is 26 minutes.
@1354: Engine 247 acting Engine 243 is 10-8.
@1356: RAC 5 is 10-84.
@1406: Div. 8 request two additional trucks: Ladder 168 and Ladder 156 s/c.
Ladder 122 relocating to Ladder 156.
@1412: Div. 8: three lines stretched and in operation, visible fire in basement, first, and second floors extinguished, secondary search in the basement is negative, secondary searches on first and second floors still in progress, fire is still doubtful.
@1412: Engine 309 acting Engine 318 is 10-8.
@1421: Div. 8: By order of Deputy Chief Howe, fire is probably will hold. Fire duration is 55 minutes.
@1429: Div. 8: notify National Grid gas turned off to the building, fire is under control. Fire duration one hour three minutes.
Engines 318, 245, 253 Ladders 166, 161 Batt. 43
Engine 246 (4th due), Ladder 169 (fast truck), Rescue 5, Batt. 42, Div. 8. Normally assigned squad not available.
@1336: Batt. 43 reports fire in the basement of a 3 story 60 x 100, 2 lines stretched, 1 line in operation, trucks conducting searches. Exposures: 1- street, 2- similar, 3- yard, 4- similar.
@1338: 75-3505: Batt. 43 reports using all hands and requests extra engine and truck. Engine 243 and Ladder 153 s/c. Squad 252 also assigned. RAC 5 assigned.
@1346: Ladder 172 acting Ladder 161 is 10-8.
@1346: Batt. 43: three lines stretched with two lines in operation, fire in the basement extended to the first floor, primary search in the basement is negative, primary in progress for the rest of the building.
@1347: Div. 8 is 10-84.
@1349: Engine 281 relocating to Engine 245.
@1351: Div. 8: primary searches are all negative, two lines in operation, one in the basement, one on the first floor, all visible fire knocked down, checking for pockets of fire. Fire duration is 26 minutes.
@1354: Engine 247 acting Engine 243 is 10-8.
@1356: RAC 5 is 10-84.
@1406: Div. 8 request two additional trucks: Ladder 168 and Ladder 156 s/c.
Ladder 122 relocating to Ladder 156.
@1412: Div. 8: three lines stretched and in operation, visible fire in basement, first, and second floors extinguished, secondary search in the basement is negative, secondary searches on first and second floors still in progress, fire is still doubtful.
@1412: Engine 309 acting Engine 318 is 10-8.
@1421: Div. 8: By order of Deputy Chief Howe, fire is probably will hold. Fire duration is 55 minutes.
@1429: Div. 8: notify National Grid gas turned off to the building, fire is under control. Fire duration one hour three minutes.