4-9-17...BX THIRD ALARM 2152.

This is one of the rare Bronx boxes that L30 is 2nd due. It used to be a "boat" box years ago. ;)  Here's an old 1975 assignment card when L29 was 2nd due and Marine 5 was on the 1st alarm:

 
4-9-17....Updated to 261 Walton Ave nr 138 St. ....  0037 hrs Second Alarm....00048 hrs Third Alarm....0106 hrs ordering everyone out....0115 hrs Roll Call being conducted ...0148 hrs Chief Hodgens reports 5 TL set up ..1 in op..removing steel window coverings...Fire 2nd & 3rd Fls...DWH.
 
Updated address is 261 Walton Ave. I remember that building as a former 6 story furniture warehouse. Tuck-It-Away Self Storage
  https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8140517,-73.9302699,3a,75y,270h,73.83t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sUUR2J-rolPivaun_Lehv8A!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!6m1!1e1
 
Initial response:

E-60,SQ-41,E-59, TL-17,L-30, BN-14

BN-14 gave 10-75, investigating a heavy smoke condition

E-83 4th Eng., BN-12, SQ-61, R-3, D-6

L-29 FAST

BN-14, All Hands, 2 L/S, still searching for the source of the smoke

BN-14, fire located on the 3rd fl of a 6 sty comm. building

D-6, 2nd alarm, fire on the 2nd fl.

D-6, make sure we have at least 1 TL

E-71,35,80,92, L-55,TL-14, BN-16 FF, BN-26 Safety, BN-17 RUL, E-72/SAT, M-6, M-BN, E-46/Comm.,S-BN,R-BN,FC,RAC-3,

D-6, 3rd Alarm

E-69,73,50,37, TL-23,L-49, BN-3 FF, BN-19 Staging(staging area Grand Concourse & E. 140th St.),MSU, C-15,C-12A,C-1C,C-12B, BN-33/Air Recon

FC, SC 1 TL...TL-44

FC, SC 1 TL..TL-9 act.TL-14

FC, SC 1 Truck to replace the FAST truck(not put to work)..L-28

FC, 5 TL's set up & operating, fire has communicated to the 4th fl.

E-39,91,66, TL-22,TL-50,TL-117, BN-13 for relief


Relocations:
SQ-288 act.R-3
E-22 act.E-71
E-38 act.E-50
E-74 act.E-59
E-48 act.E-60
E-262 act.E-73
TL-58 act.TL-17
TL-9 act.TL-14
TL-33 act.TL-44
BN-52 act.BN-26

 
guitarman314 said:
Updated address is 261 Walton Ave. I remember that building as a former 6 story furniture warehouse. Tuck-It-Away Self Storage
  https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8140517,-73.9302699,3a,75y,270h,73.83t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sUUR2J-rolPivaun_Lehv8A!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!6m1!1e1
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You're right gman. It used to be First Rapids Furniture.
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdRPGQyDeTw

( BOX 2152 - BRONX )  -  FDNY BATTLING A 3RD ALARM FIRE IN A STORAGE FACILITY BUILDING ON WALTON AVENUE AND 138TH STREET IN THE MOTT HAVEN AREA OF THE BRONX IN NEW YORK CITY.  THE 1ST MINUTE OF THIS VIDEO SHOWING FLAMES WAS FILMED BY MY FRIEND JOHN HOPPER, "AKA", BUTTERS.  THANKS AGAIN JOHN. THE REST WAS FILMED BY MY ME SHOWING THE EXTENSIVE ONGOING OPERATIONS BEING CONDUCTED BY THE FDNY.
 
http://www.firstonscenephotos.com/FDNY/Bronx/040917-Mott-Haven-3rd-Alarm/
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NakTHcNVbVU

( BOX 2152 - BRONX )  --  DAY AFTER VIDEO SHOWING THE FDNY CONTINUING WITH EXTENDED OPERATIONS, "AT A ALREADY DECLARED UNDER CONTROL", 3RD ALARM FIRE IN A STORAGE FACILITY BUILDING ON WALTON AVENUE IN THE MOTT HAVEN AREA OF THE BRONX IN NEW YORK CITY.
 
There are indications the building is sprinklerd. FDC (at least 2) Gravity tank.  2" drain flowing.

Any feedback?

Thanks
 
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