8/28/08 Manhattan Box 757 - All Hands

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Midtown Manhattan, NY, 8/28/08

Address: 261 Madison Ave @ 39 st

15:43 hours
Phone Box 757 - Multiple calls reporting fire on the roof of a building
Engs. 26, 1, 65, 14
L24, L2
Battalion 8
Rescue 1
Squad 18

15:44 hours
Now receiving 275 Madison Ave @ E39 St

15:45 hours
Division 3: Give us a ticket for that box on Madison, we see smoke down Madison, we're starting out that way.

10-75-757 - 15:47 hours
Battalion 8: Box 757 transmit the 10-75, we have fire on the roof, we're not sure if it's on the roof or through the roof at this time, k
TL7 is the FAST truck
Battalion 9

15:48 hours
BC8 Correct address is 261 Madison Ave, it appears to be a 25 story commercial high-rise

7-5-757-15:51 hours - Duration 9 minutes
BC8: Box 757 is a 29 story class 1, 250x200.  We have a medium fire condition on the 18th floor setback in an outdoor wooden deck.  1 line stretched, being put in operation.  Fire is Doubtful, using All Hands.
RAC1

Fire Building Height/Size-up
29 story 250x200 class 1 commercial
Exposures are:
1 - street
2 - street
3 - unknown
4 - street

15:53 hours
DC3: 10-47 (Request NYPD to respond) for pedestrian control please, we have debris falling from the roof

15:57 hours
DC3: We have a 28 story building, fire on the 18th story setback, stairwells being searched, ventilating, fire has been extinguished.  I'll get you the exposure of the setback in a minute

15:59 hours - Duration 17 minutes
DC3: The setback is on the 39th st side.  Primaries on the 18th floor are negative.

16:00 hours
Battalion 10 is 10-8 in Battalion 8's response area.
TL13 is 10-8 in TL7's response area

16:01 hours - Duration 19 minutes
DC3: Probably Will Hold, no extension to building, fire was confined to the setback roof. 1 line stretched, using All Hands, searches in the stairs now in progress.

16:04 hours - Duration 22 minutes
DC3: Under Control as per the orders of Deputy Chief Vaughn.  All searches are negative, we're releasing the rescue.
L8 is 10-8 in L24's response area.
 
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SilentVic18

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It was apparently Will Hold, no addendum to building, blaze was bedfast to the setback roof. 1 band stretched, application All Hands, searches in the stairs now in progress.




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