@0808: Second alarm at box 6334: Northern Blvd. and 244 Street. No further details. That would seem to be in Douglaston Section of Queens with E313 and L164 first due, if available. Reported fire in a large tranformer vault.
@0820: Engine 229 responding with their Purple K unit.
@0825: Engine 315 responding with a Purple K unit. Engine 72 responding with Sat. 2. Engine 238 responding with Foam Tender Unit. Batt. 49 responding as foam coordinator. Engine 260 and foam 260 and Engine 294 with foam 294 responding. All to respond via Douglaston Pkwy in front of the CVS.
Batt. 44 responding as a foam coordinator.
@0831: Car 10: special call Decon task force: have them come in on Northern Blvd., opposite CVS.
@0833: Engine 303 acting Engine 301 is 10-8.
@0838: Decon Task Force of Engine 287, Ladder 136, Batt. 46 responding along with Engine 297 bringing Engine 251's decon unit.
@0843: Car 10, Asst Chief Esposito reports fully involved transformer vault, possibly two vaults, fire is still doubtful, 4 hand lines in operation, several multiversals in operation, tower ladder setting up a water curtain to protect exposures. Fire duration is 50 minutes.
@0845: Div. 14: special call two additional tower ladders. Tower Ladders 144 and 127 s/c.
@0845: SOC Decon Unit is responding.
@0850: Engine 21 acting Engine 260 is 10-8.
Engine 332 relocating to Engine 287.
@0853: By order of Car 10, transmit a third alarm. Field Comm reports fire in a 30 x 30 tranformer building, address is 244-05 Northern Blvd., power cut off to main transformer, waiting for ConEd to cut power to back up transformer. Have third alarm companies respond to Northern Blvd and Marathon Pkwy. Engines 275, Ladder 162, Engine 289, Engine 316, Engine 302, Ladder 133, Batt. 45, Batt. 20. MSU assigned.
Engine 90 relocating to Engine 299. Ladder 176 relocating to Ladder 136.
@0910: Ladder 31 acting Ladder 144 is 10-8.
Batt. 39 Air Recon is at Floyd Bennett Field standing by.
@0920: Field Comm: Car 10 reports fire in 30 x 30 transformer building, heavy fire, lines and tower ladder operating to protect exposures 2 and 3, additional tower ladder set up as standby, fire is still doubtful. Fire duration one hour twenty seven minutes.
@0923: Have FDNY mechanic respond to the command post; Fleet Services is 10-84.
Batt. 10 relocated to Batt. 52.
@1014: Field Comm: Car 10 reports all power to the facility has been cut, purple k and foam lines operating, main body of fire knocked down, fire is still doubtful. Fire duration is two hours twenty one minutes.
Engine 263 relocated to Engine 306.
@1033: Field Comm: 2 foam handlines in operation, purple K unit in operation, monitoring progress, probably will hold. Fire duration is 2 hours thirty nine minutes.
@0820: Engine 229 responding with their Purple K unit.
@0825: Engine 315 responding with a Purple K unit. Engine 72 responding with Sat. 2. Engine 238 responding with Foam Tender Unit. Batt. 49 responding as foam coordinator. Engine 260 and foam 260 and Engine 294 with foam 294 responding. All to respond via Douglaston Pkwy in front of the CVS.
Batt. 44 responding as a foam coordinator.
@0831: Car 10: special call Decon task force: have them come in on Northern Blvd., opposite CVS.
@0833: Engine 303 acting Engine 301 is 10-8.
@0838: Decon Task Force of Engine 287, Ladder 136, Batt. 46 responding along with Engine 297 bringing Engine 251's decon unit.
@0843: Car 10, Asst Chief Esposito reports fully involved transformer vault, possibly two vaults, fire is still doubtful, 4 hand lines in operation, several multiversals in operation, tower ladder setting up a water curtain to protect exposures. Fire duration is 50 minutes.
@0845: Div. 14: special call two additional tower ladders. Tower Ladders 144 and 127 s/c.
@0845: SOC Decon Unit is responding.
@0850: Engine 21 acting Engine 260 is 10-8.
Engine 332 relocating to Engine 287.
@0853: By order of Car 10, transmit a third alarm. Field Comm reports fire in a 30 x 30 tranformer building, address is 244-05 Northern Blvd., power cut off to main transformer, waiting for ConEd to cut power to back up transformer. Have third alarm companies respond to Northern Blvd and Marathon Pkwy. Engines 275, Ladder 162, Engine 289, Engine 316, Engine 302, Ladder 133, Batt. 45, Batt. 20. MSU assigned.
Engine 90 relocating to Engine 299. Ladder 176 relocating to Ladder 136.
@0910: Ladder 31 acting Ladder 144 is 10-8.
Batt. 39 Air Recon is at Floyd Bennett Field standing by.
@0920: Field Comm: Car 10 reports fire in 30 x 30 transformer building, heavy fire, lines and tower ladder operating to protect exposures 2 and 3, additional tower ladder set up as standby, fire is still doubtful. Fire duration one hour twenty seven minutes.
@0923: Have FDNY mechanic respond to the command post; Fleet Services is 10-84.
Batt. 10 relocated to Batt. 52.
@1014: Field Comm: Car 10 reports all power to the facility has been cut, purple k and foam lines operating, main body of fire knocked down, fire is still doubtful. Fire duration is two hours twenty one minutes.
Engine 263 relocated to Engine 306.
@1033: Field Comm: 2 foam handlines in operation, purple K unit in operation, monitoring progress, probably will hold. Fire duration is 2 hours thirty nine minutes.
