1/12/08 Manhattan Box 1420 - All Hands

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Harlem, Manhattan, NY, 1/12/08

Address: 133 West 119 st between Powell Blvd and Lenox Ave

02:15 hours
Box 1420 - Smoke in the basement of a PD
Engs. 37, 58, 76
L40, L26
Battalion 12

10-75-1420 - 02:20 hours
E35
TL14 is the FAST truck
Battalion 11
Rescue 3
Squad 41
Division 3

7-5-1420 - 02:26 hours - Duration 14 minutes
Battalion 12 reports: We're using All-hands for a fire in the cellar of a 4 story non-fireproof brownstone.  We have 1 line stretched in operation, primaries underway, fire is doubtful.
RAC1

Fire Building:
4 story 20x80 non-fireproof brownstone
Exposures:
1 - street
2 - similar attached
3 - rear yard
4 - similar attached

02:28 hours - Duration 15 minutes
BC12: Primaries are negative

02:39 hours- Duration 27 minutes
Division 3 reports: Main body of fire has been knocked down.  We're ventilating the basement, trucks are opening up, still doubtful.

02:44 hours - Duration 33 minutes
DC3: Special call an extra truck for overhaul purposes.  At this time we're still ventilating the basement, secondaries are delayed due to a Collyer's Mansion condition, still doubtful.
TL23 S/C

02:52 hours - Duration 40 minutes
DC3: At this time we will go Probably Will Hold.  Secondaries in the basement and above are negative.  Rescue and squad can go 10-8.

03:09 hours - Duration 57 minutes
DC3: We are still ventillating the basement.  We are overhauling the basement due to a Collyer's Mansion condition.  We have elevated CO readings in the basement, we'll remain Probably Will Hold.

03:16 hours
DC3: We're going to go under control at this time.
 
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