1/2/08 Manhattan Box 816 - 2nd alarm

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Manhattan, NY, 1/2/08

Address: 637 10th Ave at W45 St
Original address: 501 W45 St at 10th Ave

Box 816  - Several calls for fire in a restaurant
Engs 65, 40, 8
TL35, L2
Battalion 8
Rescue 1 (normally assigned)

16:30
Battalion 8: Start out a squad for multiple calls.
Squad 18

10-75 - 16:32 hours (Note: Several units were out on a box with BC9 nearby and were either reassigned or responded in)
L4 is the FAST truck
E21 acting 54
Battalion 9
Division 3

16:35 hours
L4 still operating at previous box, TL21 reassigned as the FAST truck
E23 is 10-84, assigned to the box.

7-5-816 16:39 hours
BC8: The correct address is 637 10th ave.  We have fire in the ducts on the 1st floor.  1 line in operation, 2nd being stretched to floor above, trucks opening up, doubtful, using all hands.
RAC1

Fire building:
5 story 20x25 brick class 3 OMD with restaurant on the 1st floor
Exposures:
1 - street
2 - 4 story non-fireproof
3 - 5 story non-fireproof
4 - street

16:41 hours - Duration 16 minutes
BC8: Give me extra engine and 2 trucks
E23 already 10-84
L24, TL12 S/C

2-2-816 16:52 hours
Division 3: Transmit the second alarm.
Engs, 34, 26, 3
BC6 (Safety Coordinator)
E9/ Satellite 1
Tactical Support 1
Safety Battalion
Rescue Battalion
Fieldcom

16:53 hours
Car 6 (Manhattan Borough Commander) is 10-84

16:54 hours - Duration 29 minutes
DC3: Special call 2 additional trucks
BC10 re-directed in as Resource Unit Leader
TL7, L16 S/C

17:03 hours - Duration 36 minutes
Staging area will be W 43 st and 10th ave

17:04 hours - Duration 38 minutes
Division 3 reports: We have fire on the 1st and 2nd floor, some extension to the piping in the 3rd floor.  3 lines stretched in operation, 4th being stretched.  Searches underway, doubtful.

17:15 hours - Duration 50 minutes
DC3: 816 box, 2 addition trucks
L25, TL13 S/C

17:17 hours - Duration 51 minutes
DC3: Box 816, 5 lines stretched in operation.  2 10-foot ceilings on the 1st floor being taken down, still doubtful.  Primaries are complete and negative.

17:20 hours
DC3: Special call an addition battalion chief to report to command post.
Battalion 49 S/C

17:25 hours
Fieldcom: Have L25 and TL13 respond in with 10-foot hooks

17:27 hours
Car 36B (Department Chaplain) is 10-84

17:34 hours
FC: DC3 reports 6 lines stretched, 5 in operation.  Secondaries underway, opening up multiple ceilings on the 1st floor, main body of fire has been knocked down. Doubtful.

17:40 hours
FC: Box 816, Notify Department of Health for food on the bar.

17:42 hours - Duration 1 hour 16 minutes
FC: Fire is on the 2 and 3 floors.  Car 6 report secondaries complete and negative throughout, probably will hold

17:50 hours
FC: Notify ConEd gas that gas has been shut down to entire building.

17:58 hours
FC: Notify Sanitation for icing condition

18:05 hours
Car 6 is 10-8, DC3 is incident commander

18:12 hours - Duration 1 hour 47 minutes
FC: DC 3 reports continuing to open up on the 2nd floor, extinguishing pockets of fire.  Special call 1 engine and 1 ladder for relief, fire is Under Control.
E1, L140 acting 3 S/C

18:30 hours
FC: Request Buildings Dept. for damage to stairs and deep charring to structure.
Car 36B is 10-8
 
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