Jersey City (Hudson), NJ- 4th Alarm 03-06-14

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I/A/O 20 Grant Ave X Ocean Ave

0114hrs- 2nd Alarm transmitted for a fully involved 2-frame.

0115hrs- B-4 rpts (2) 2-story frames fully involved. Reports of people trapped. Transmitting 3rd Alarm

0120hrs- Using 27 Grant as address. Exposure problems C-side.

0124hrs- 4th Alarm. Deputy 1 rpts (1) L/S/O, exposure problems and live wires down on Engine 9.

0131hrs- Fire into a (3) 2-story frame.

0135hrs- Co's backing away from original fire building for possible collapse

0140hrs- (3) 2.5 lines operating in the rear.

0145hrs- S/C L-2 to the scene. JCFD with (1) ladder left in the city.

0154hrs- (5) L/S/O in the rear. Additional Engine co also directed to the rear of the fire buildings.

0156hrs- Co's rpt fire in the cockloft of the D exposure.

0215hrs- (5) lines continue to operate in the rear. Exposure B is K/D. Still have fire in Exposure D-1, co's operating in D-2. Ladder pipe in operation in front.
 
I think a 4th Alarm brings the entire JCFD to the scene.

Probably:

Working Fire Assignment:

Engine 8, Engine 22, Engine 19, Engine 9
Tower Ladder 4, Ladder 8, Ladder 11(F.A.S.T.)
Battalion 4
Deputy 1
Squad 4
Rescue 1
Safety Battalion
M.S.U. 1

2nd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 17, Engine 13, Engine 10
Ladder 12
Battalion 2

3rd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 15, Engine 2, Engine 5
Ladder 9
Battalion 3

4th Alarm Assignment:

Engine 7, Engine 6, Engine 11, Engine 14
Ladder 3, Ladder 2(S/C)
 
That is the entire dept. except for Ladder 7. Wonder if any companies were "browned out" last night.
 
turk132 said:
That is the entire dept. except for Ladder 7. Wonder if any companies were "browned out" last night.
I know that Engine 18 is browned out pretty regularly, but I'm not sure about some of the other companies.
 
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