10/20/09 Va. Beach, Va. 2nd Alarm S/C Fire in a Commercial Structure

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204 Dorset Ave.

Between: Cleveland St. & Va. Beach Blvd.

Fire in a Commercial Structure ( Originally put in as a private dwelling)


1901:

Engs.

7, 9, 2, 16

Lad.

9

Batt. 2



1904: Numerous calls, 1 caller reports a house on fire behind the address


1906: Eng. 7 "working fire 1 story commercial"


1906:

T. Lad. 2

Squad 10

Batt. 3

Safety 1

Support 8

Car 5


1907:

E9-A "in command, transmit a 2nd alarm!"


1908:

Engs.

20, 18, 10

T. Lad.

16

Squad 3 (RIT)

Batt. 1 (staging officer)


1909: Batt. 2 "have police close Va. Beach Blvd. eastbound @ Dorset Ave."


1915:

Batt. 12 (PIO)


1916: Car 5 (DC Wade) "in command, designate Dorset command"


1918:

Car 2 (Chief of Operations) R. Journigan


1918: staging area NW corner of Va. Beach Blvd. & Witchduck Rd. @ Value City Dept. Store


1921: Car 5 (DC Wade) "1 story brick commercial 40 x 100, Exp A: street, Exp B: similar detached, Exp C:

parking lot, Exp D: similar attached


1923: Car 5 (DC Wade) "respond Va. Power"


1924: Va. Power ETA 15 mins.


1943: Car 5 (DC Wade) "defensive operation, multiple handlines, 2 Ladders, & 1 ground deck gun in

operation"


2018:

Fire Marshal 3

Investigators 3 & 5


2022: Car 5 (DC Wade) "under control, fire contained to building of origin"


2059:

Investigator 4


2212: Car 5 (DC Wade) "respond Forensics"


2158: Eng. 14 & Lad. 1 are special called for relief


2234: Car 5 (DC Wade) "crews now able to enter, primary is negative"


2244: Car 5 (DC Wade) "I'm available, Batt. 2 is the incident commander"


2323: Batt. 2: "secondary negative"


2344: Batt. 2 "fire out"


0014: Batt. 2 "command terminated"


0039: run closed out




*A few other incidents that were occurring while the 2nd alarm was in operation: Engs. 12, 21 & Lad. 21 operated at a 2 vehicle MVA with 2 fatalities. Eng. 1 operated at a vehicle fire where the owner attempted suicide by dousing the vehicle/self with gasoline.






 
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