11/21/08 Manhattan Box 1679 - All Hands

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Washington Heights, Manhattan, NY, 11/21/08

Address: 159-44 Harlem River Drive West between W159 st and Harlem River Drive

Phone Box 1679 - Multiple calls for a structural fire
Engs. 84, 69, 80, 67
L34, L28
Battalion 16
Rescue 3
Squad 41

10-75-1679 - 23:20 hours
TL23
Battalion 13
Division 6

CIDs for 159-44 Harlem River Drive:
Fireproof MD 14 story 125 x125.  No fire in-service elevators.  Designated building #8.  Go left when entering complex, 8th building on the right.

7-5-1679 - 23:22 hours
Battalion 16: 6 floor of a 14 story building class 1 non-fireproof, address on CIDs, all exposures are yards, 1 line stretched, 1 in operation, searches are in progress, trucks are opening up, fire is doubtful.  Stairway B is the attack stair.
RAC1

23:26 hours
Now receiving report of smoke on the 14th floor

23:28 hours
Now receiving apartment 14A on the 14th floor

23:31 hours - Duration 23 minutes
PD requesting whether or not the IO channel needs to be activated.

23:35 hours - Duration 26 minutes
Division 6: Box 1679, we had a fire in apartment 6F on the 6th floor.  All visible fire has been extinguished.  Primaries in the fire apartment are complete and negative.  Primaries in the stairways and floor above are in progress, fire is Probably Will Hold.  Negative on the IO channel.

23:37 hours
TL17 is relocating to TL23

23:39 hours - Duration 30 minutes
DC6: Box 1679, all primary searches are complete and negative, secondary searches are underway, fire is still Probably Will Hold.

23:42 hours - Duration 33 minutes
DC6: Box 1679, all secondary searches throughout are complete and negative, fire is Under Control.  Division 6 is 10-8, Battalion 16 is Incident Commander.
 
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