09/15/08 - Bronx - 2nd Alarm

Bronx, N. Y. 09/15/08 @ 08:39 hrs. Upper Wakefield / Mt. Vernon City Line Box 3887 address: 555 East 242nd St. between: Bronx Blvd. & Ballard Ave. 3887 @ 08:30 Engs. 63, 38, 62 Lad. 39, T. Lad. 51 Batt. 15 10 – 75 – 3887 @ 08:34 Ladder 32 is designated as the “FAST” Truck Eng. 79 Rescue Co. #3 Squad Co. #61 Batt. 27 Division 7 Fire Building: 2 Story Brick 200 x 250 Factory All – Hands: 7 – 5 – 3887 @ 08:38 Batt. 15 reports: Box 3887, All – Hands on arrival. Fire in the Cockloft of a 2 Story Factory, 2nd. Alarm: 2 – 2- 3887 @ 08:44 Engs. 66, 97, 81, 48 Lad. 61, Lad. 37 Eng. 72 w / Satellite 2 Batt. 20 “Safety Officer” Batt. 19 “Resource Unit Leader” Rescue Battalion / Safety Battalion Fieldcom 1 / Tactical Support Unit #1 Car 10: Assist. Chief James Esposito ( Bronx Borough Commander) @ 08:49 Division 7: Box 3887, We have 2 – lines stretched, 2 – lines in operation. Primary Searches on the 2nd floor are negative. @ 09:03 Car 10: 2nd Alarm, Box 3887, Car 10, Assist. Chief James Esposito reports: Fire in the Cockloft of a 2 Story Factory. We have 3 – lines stretched, 2 – lines in operation. We have the sprinkler system charged. Trucks are continuing to “Open Up” and checking for extensions of fire. Fire remains Doubtful. @ 09:06 Car 10: 2nd Alarm, Box 3887, Car 10, Assist. Chief James Esposito reports: Fire is Probably Will Hold. ( end of report )