11/13/2010 Staten Island Box 2242 All Hands - Brush Fire Now Complete Rundown

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Staten Island All Hands Box 2242 for several brush fires.

Box Location - New Dorp Lane and the Waterfront

10:21
MULTIPLE LARGE BRUSH FIRES AT LOCATION. ALL HANDS GOING TO WORK ON ARRIVAL. FIRE IS DOUBTFUL WILL HOLD.

 
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Box 2242 New Dorp Lane and the Waterfront
Address Miller Field Area

10:05
E159: we have smoke near Miller Field - we're going into investigate -
can you assign another Engine to go down Cedar Grove Avenue -
we have reports from PD there is a small fire down there
Disp 190: we're going to assign a BFU - BC23 start out for Miller Field

10:06
Disp to BC23: we're going to assign you  and the following units to
go down Cedar Grove

First Alarm
Engines: 159 165 BFU-5
Trucks L82 L81
BC 23


10:09
E159: we are by the airplane hangar - we have fire here - have another company go down
Capodanno and a third down Cedar Grove - it appears we have 3 separate fires

Disp: E165 go down Cedar Grove - BFU-5 go down Father Capodanno Blvd -
L81 go down Capodanno and assist BFU-5 - L82 go down Cedar Grove and assist
the Engines there

Disp to BFU-3 - go down Capodanno and assist BFU-5 - when you get in let me know
if you need additional units

10:13
BC23: Box 2242 E159 is operating at the end of New Dorp Lane -
that fire is extinguished - they'll be taking up from there shortly - we're waiting on a
report from E165 and also L81

Disp to E165: how are you guys making out at your location?
E165: we're investigating

L81 and BFU-5 not on scene yet

Disp to BC23: we've assigned E162 to the Box - do you have alocation you want him in on?
BC23: I want E162 to go to Cedar Grove and meet up with E165 and do transmit the
All Hands at this time k

10:14
E165: we have an area of 50x30 that is smoldering right now so we're going to go
back there with a line and take care of it
Disp: ok you have E162 coming in also and BC23 transmitted the All Hands

10:15
Disp transmits All Hands for fire at the end of Cedar Grove and Miller Field

10-75 Assignment

Engine 161
Truck L83 FAST
Squad 1
Rescue 5
BC 21
DC 8
RAC 5
E152/Sattelite



10:16
BC23: I am going to be operating with E165 - have BC21 and DC8 go over to Father Capodanno
Blvd and assesss that situation

10:17
Rescue 5 is assigned to Cedar Grove and Squad 1 to Father Cappodanno
L81: can you relay a message to BC23 that we have a small area of brush - about 20x50
BC23: you can send Rescue to Cappodanno and 10-2 the Squad  

Squad 1 is 10-8

10:18
BC21: can you tell me what units will be at Capodanno besides L81 and BFU-5?
Disp: your going to have BFU-5, BFU-3, L81 at this time - we can also send E161 if you want them
down there
BC21: send E161 and  BFU-3  over to the 23 on Cedar Grove

10:19
Disp: BC23 where do you want E152 and the Sattelite
BC23:have them come into New Dorp Lane

10:19
DC8: requests a rundown of the units and assignments
Disp: you have

New Dorp Beach
Engines 159 165 161
BFU 3
Trucks L82 L83 FAST
BC 23
Rescue 5
E152 w/Sattelite
RAC 5


Father Capodanno Blvd
Engines None
BFU 5
Trucks 81
BC 21
DC 8


10:20
BC23: off Cedar Grove the fire is starting to take off - we're going
to request an extra Engine and Truck here - if the BC21 doesn't need any
of the units at Father Cap they can send them over here

10:21
BC21: just pulling in - will advise in a few minutes

10:22
E160 and TL87 are S/C

10:27
Disp directs RAC 5 to go only go down New Dorp as far as Winham
Avenue in case the wind brings the fire up New Dorp Lane

10:32
DC8 is 10-84
Disp: BFU-5 how are you making out over there?
BFU-5: standby

10:40
Disp to BC 21: are you making progress at Capodano
BC21: yes making progress

10:41
BC21: we're going to go Under Control for the fire adjacent to
the Parking Field between Miller Field and the Beach k

10:42
DC8: the units operating at Father Cap are not needed on the Cedar Grove side

10:45
Disp to DC8: when you get a chance a progress report is due on your Box

10:50
DC8: DC Sackowitz reports we have 2L/S off the manifold putting out small pockets of smoldering fire -we're going to go PWH - DC8 will be 10-8 and BC23 will be the I/C Duration 55 minutes

10:54
BC21: we are going to be 10-8 - L81 and BFU-5 are going to remain for a while watering down the area

11:03
BC23: we're going Under Control - units will be 10-8 when they become available
Duration 1 hour and 8 minutes



Relocations
E168/E165
BC42/BC23
L169/TL85
E155/E161
TL114/L82


In addition to the great firefighters of the FDNY we also have some top notch dispatchers like Disp 190 who kept everything sorted out in a calm manner and anticipated the next step throughout this incident.






 
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