12/12/2009 Queens Box 8640 All Hands

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Queens All Hands Box 8640 fire in the basement of a private dwelling.  About 35 minutes ago

Box Location - 116th AVE at 170 ST

 

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Box 8640 116th Avenue and 170 St
Address 170-02 116 Avenue Locust Manor

21:16
Disp 230 transmits 10-75 for Box 8640 - report of a fire in the basement of a 2-1/2 story PD frame

First Alarm
Engines: 275 317 302
Trucks L133 L165
BC 54

10-75 Assignment

Engine 303
Truck TL155 FAST
Rescue 4
Squad 270
BC 50
DC 13

21:19
Disp to D13: TL155 is your FAST truck - the fire is in the basement

21:21
B54: we're going to use All Hands - fire in the basement of a 2-1/2 story PD -
20x40 frame -
Exposures:
1 - street
2 - S/Detached w/10ft alleyway
3 - yard
4 - inaudible

21:22
Disp transmits All Hands

21:26
B54: ?search in the basement is negative at this time
Duration 12 minutes

21:27
B54: searches on the second floor are negative - continuing in the attic
Disp:10-4

21:28
D13: Can you send us an Extra Engine and Truck on this box?
Disp: I'll have those units in a moment - in front of the fire building for work?
D13: no response

21:29
Disp: Extra Engine is E298 and Truck is L126 - any special orders?
D13: no -negative

21:31
D13: Box 8640 primary searches throughout are negative
Duration 18 minutes

21:33
D13: Box 8640 - PWH and we'll release Rescue 4
Duration 20 minutes

21:35
E291 acting E303

21:42
D13: Box 8640 all secondary searches are negative - you can put the fire under control
Duration 28 minutes