LODD - Lieutenant John H. Martinson, E249

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Signal 5-5-5-5 has been transmitted.
It is with regret that the department announces the death of Lieutenant John H Martinson of Engine Company 249 on Jan 3, 2008, from injuries sustained while operating at second alarm box 3762 transmitted 1914 hours on January 3, 2008.  Signed Nicholas Schopetta, fire commisioner, Salvatore J Castano, chief of department.
 
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Numerous Soruces saying the Fire Fighter has passed away. RIP Brother.

Brooklyn, N. Y. 01/03/08 @ 19:30 hrs.

Prospect Heights Section



Box 3762

address: 1700 Bedford Ave. x Montgomery St.



3762 @ 19:14

Engs. 249, 280, 234

Lads. 113, 132

Batt. 38



10 ? 75 ? 3762 @ 19:22

Ladder 123 is designated as the ?FAST? Truck

Eng. 248

Rescue Co. #2

Squad Co. #1

Batt. 41

Division 15



10 ? 77 ? 3762 @ 19:25 ( High Rise Multiple Dwelling Assignment )

T. Lad. 105, T. Lad. 111

Eng. 239 C. F. R. D.

Batt. 44

Batt. 37 ?Safety Officer?

Rescue Battalion / Safety Battalion

Fieldcom 1



Fire Building:

25 Story Class 1 200 x 150 O. M. D. ( Ebbets Field Houses )



@ 19:29

Batt. 38 reports: Box 3762, We have an Apartment fire on the 14th floor of Ebbets Field Houses.

We have 2 ? lines being stretched, 1 ? line in operation. Further to follow ? K ?



? Batt. 38 to Brooklyn, Urgent ! Transmit a 2nd Alarm ! We have a ?May day? sounded.

( Report of a member in Cardiac Arrest )



2nd Alarm:

2 ? 2 ? 10 ? 77 ? 3762 @ 19:35

Engs. 235, 220, 214, 240

T. Lad. 157, T. Lad. 120

Eng. 207 w / Satellite 6

Eng. 33 w / High Rise Unit #1

Batt. 48

Batt. 57 ?Resource Unit Leader?

Tactical Support Unit #2

Mask Service Unit #1

Car 13 ?adam? Deputy Assist. Chief Tobin



@ 19:46

Special Call an additional ?FAST? Truck

Ladder 122 is assigned as a 2nd. designated ?FAST? Truck



Brooklyn reports the following Apts. have called in reporting smoke:

24 A; 14 M; 22 K; 15 P; 14 G; 22 N; 21 G; 18 J; 24 J;

20 B; 22 B; 19 F; 18 K; 21 C; 19 F; 14 J; 25 L; 24 C

Also, out on the Balcony of the 24th floor, people out on the Balcony



@ 20:04

Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd alarm, 10 ? 77, Box 3762, car 13 ?adam? Deputy Assist. Chief Tobin

reports: We have water on the fire. Fire is being knocked down. All members have been accounted

for. Fire is Doubtful.



@ 20:06

Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd alarm, 10 ? 77, Box 3762, car 13 ?adam? Deputy Assist. Chief Tobin

reports: Primary & Secondary Searches in the Fire apt. are complete and negative.

Primary Searches in the stairways are all negative. Fire is Probably Will Hold.



@ 20:10

Special Call a Battalion Chief for member tracking. Batt. 31 is assigned



@ 20:22

Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd alarm, 10 ? 77, Box 3762, car 13 ?adam? Deputy Assist. Chief Tobin

reports: Fire has been extinguished. Secondary Searches are still continuing. Fire is UnderControl.



( Job Duration: 1 hr. / 22 mins. )



@ 20:48

Fieldcom 1: From Car 13 ?adam? All Secondary Searches are complete and negative.
Here is the Job run down So far.
 
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ITS CONFIRMED....THE FIREFIGHTER HAS PASSED AWAY  

R.I.P. , My Toughts and prayers go out to the family :'(
 
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Signal 5-5-5-5 has been transmitted.
It is with regret that the department announces the death of Lieutenant John H Martinson of Engine Company 249 on Jan 3, 2008, from injuries sustained while operating at second alarm box 3762 transmitted 1914 hours on January 3, 2008.  Signed Nicholas Schopetta, fire commisioner, Salvatore J Castano, chief of department.

RIP  :(
 
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