5/17/11 Queens Box 4440 - All Hands

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Flushing, Queens, NY, 5/17/11

Location: Sanford Ave and 160 st

Note: Queens frequency experiencing radio problems.  Companies switched over to Citywide to try to contact Queens.

Box 4440
Engs. 274, 273, 320
L167, TL152
Battalion 52


10-75-4440 - 08:49 hours
Battalion 52 to Brooklyn, I cannot raise Queens or Citywide.  Box 4440, I need to transmit the 10-75, I need my 2nd truck.*
E299
L130 (FAST Truck)
Battalion 53
Division 14
Rescue 4
Squad 288


*Battalion 52 made notification to Brooklyn.  Queens transmitting at this time but not receiving.

Partial size-up:
40x77 class 3

7-5-4440 - 08:52 hours - Duration 11 minutes
RAC4

08:54 hours - Duration 13 minutes
Fire is Probably Will Hold

09:03 hours
Battalion 52: Secondary searches are in progress.

09:07 hours - Duration 27 minutes
BC52: Secondary searches with the exception of the fire room are negative.

09:13 hours - Duration 33 minutes
Division 14: Box 4440 secondary searches throughout are complete and negative, we're going to place the fire Under Control, we have 1 10-45 code 4 (Green Tag, Minor).
 
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L129 (normally 1st due) was out on a flooding condition in Willets Point.  They missed this fire, but were assigned 2nd due to the job a few minutes later on 32 Avenue & Leavitt.
 
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