Hoboken, NJ - 3rd Alarm 02-19-12

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Date: 02-19-12
Time: 19:25hrs.(Approx.)
Area: Downtown
Location: 300 Washington St.
Frequency: Hoboken Fireground
Weather Conditions: Cool
Description Of Incident: Companies o/s w/fire on the 1st floor of a 5-story brick corner attached mixed-occupany building w/exposure problems. Companies transfered from Jersey City M/A coverage to fire. Exposure buildings evacuated. Command transmitting 2nd and 3rd Alarms for heavy fire conditions. Heavy fire on the 4th and 5th floors, "B" side and through the roof. Partial collapse of the roof and 5th floor. Numerous L/S/O's w/master streams in operation. All companies working. Ladder Companies opening up the roof. All searches negative. Three victims treated for minor injuries. No other injuries reported.
Units Operating: HFD(All); North Hudson Regional FD(M/A), Newark FD Engine 7, Ladder 4(M/A), Elizabeth FD Engine 6, Tower Ladder 3(M/A); HPD; HEMS

Box Assignment:

Engine 3, Engine 5, Engine 4, Engine 1
Ladder 1, Ladder 2
Rescue 1
Command Unit

19:40hrs. - Command transmitting a 3rd Alarm.

20:35hrs. - Command transmitting a 4th Alarm. Heavy fire on the top floors and through the roof.
 
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