10/23/10 Staten Island Box 2993 - 3rd Alarm

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Staten Island Mall, Staten Island, NY, 10/23/10

Location: Forest Hill Rd and Richmond Ave

11:34 hours
Phone Box 2993 - Report of a brush fire behind Costco
Engs. 167, 154
E164 w/ BFU164 Polaris
BFU4, BFU1
TL87, TL85
Battalion 23


10-75-2993 - 11:42 hours
E162
L82 (FAST Truck)
Battalion 22
Division 8
Rescue 5


11:43 hours
TL87: Have E154 meet up with us on Richmond Ave, we're going to set up the tower ladder on Richmond Ave, have them supply us, we're going to go into operation with the tower ladder.

7-5-2993 - 11:50 hours - Duration 16 minutes
Battalion 23: Box 2993 we're using All-Hands for a large area of brush.  We have 1 line stretched, setting up a tower ladder.
E284 w/ Satellite 3
RAC5

11:54 hours
E284/Satellite 3 are OOS.  E159/Satellite 5 released from drill, responding.

2-2-2993 - 11:57 hours
Engs. 168, 166, 165, 163
L84, TL86
Battalion 21 (Resource Unit Leader)
Battalion 42 (Safety Officer)
FieldCom 1


12:01 hours
Engs. 165, 163 and 159/Satellite delayed responding from drill

12:04 hours
Rescue 5 is 10-8

3-3-2993 - 12:08 hours
Engs. 158, 151, 156, 152
L83, L80
Battalion 48
Battalion 32 (Staging Manager)
Safety, Rescue Battalions
Command Tactical Unit


12:08 hours
The staging area is Independence Ave and Richmond Ave

12:10 hours
E159 is delayed due to drill

12:13 hours
E207 w/ Satellite 6 S/C

12:13 hours
Due to the distance Battalion 32 has to cover to respond, E158 will be the Staging Manager until Battalion 32 arrives.

12:13 hours
Tactical Support 2 available assigned

12:22 hours
Car 17 is responding

12:29 hours - Duration 57 minutes
Division 8: Progress report is: we have water on the fire, we are setting up the brush fire manifold, extinguishing both pockets of fire.  Fire is darkening down, extinguishing is still in progress, fire is Doubtful.

12:35 hours
Car 4H (DAC Robery Maynes, Deputy Assistant Chief of Operations - Planning & Strategy) is responding

12:48 hours
DC8: you can return E207 and Satellite 6

12:53 hours
FieldCom: Progress report for 3rd Alarm Box 2993, Forest Hill Rd and Richmond Ave, for large area of brush, Division 8 reports: All visible fire has been knocked down, still extinguishing pockets of fire at this time

Relocations:
Engines: 276/153, 247/157, 241/162, 153/167, 243/162, 281/163
Ladders: 169/80, 148/83, 81/84, 79/85, 114/87
Battalions: 38/22, 40/23
 
Did any satellite actually make it in to this call? Also are some of these response times a bit lengthy due to that drill? Finally, no squad?

Doesn't seem to be that many relocations for a three alarmer.
 
It's an ATV with brush fire equipment (Polaris is the ATV's brand name), shown here on its Ford carrier from E164 (photo from Mike Martinelli's www.fdnytrucks.com):


FDNYBFU164.jpg

 
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