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(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 2:00 pm
  • Address:
    4745 Worth St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-10 reported fire showing from a two story M/O/R auto body shop, 50x75, placed 2&2 in service. Command reported several vehicles and contents on fire in the building. Used all hands.

(Camden, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Camden

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 9:07 am
  • Address:
    1007 S. 6th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Battalion 2 (Glassman) reported a two story E/O/R heavy fire 2nd floor, placed all hands in service. Tower Ladder 3 and numerous hand lines brought the fire under control. One occupant transported minor injury to Cooper.

(Camden, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Winslow Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 5:20 am
  • Address:
    10th and Fair Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with a two story S/F/D, 40x60, fully involved. All companies in service with an exterior operations. Reported people trapped. All searches were negative.

Photos By: Rich Moulder

(Delaware, PA)

Two Alarm Dwelling Fire - Upper Chichester Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 8, 2010, 6:55 pm
  • Address:
    2450 Larkin Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-55 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a dwelling. Command requested the second alarm struck, had heavy fire showing through out the dwelling. Evacuation tones sounded, crews went in service with exterior attack.

(Bucks, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Bristol Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 8, 2010, 1:15 pm
  • Address:
    900 Stephen Avenue
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Deputy 11 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing on side "D" of a single story single family dwelling. Deputy 11 established command. Chief 11 on scene and took interior command. Ladder 11 on scene went to interior attack with 1 3/4" hand line. Engine 12 covered the plug with Engine 11 going to the roof for ventilation. Engine 11-1 to interior with assistance from Engine 50, Ladder 14 and Rescue 10. Also on scene was Rescue 8 as RIT,Rescue 51 for Air and Medic 143 for EMS.

(Bucks, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Middletown Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 8, 2010, 11:22 am
  • Address:
    6 Hydrangea Rd
  • Box:
    8
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Original assignment was for E-8 response for a AFA. 44pd arrived had an active alarm with smoke showing. Assignment upgraded by Bucks 911 to a working fire which added E-77-E-7-E-13 and Lad-31. Eng-8 crew arrived found a two story S/F/D with heavy smoke showing. E-8 Crew went in service with a hand line and found Heavy fire in the kitchen area. Middletown Twp FMO is conducting the investigation.

(Camden, NJ)

Auto Extrication - Pennsauken

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 8, 2010, 9:00 am
  • Address:
    Haddonfield Road and Orchard Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C 1104 (Palumbo) BLS 1177, 1176, Medic 45 and EMS Chief 1170 (Ritzinger) Dispatched for a 3 car MVC with Entrapment, 1104 arrived and advised he had a 3 car MVC with 1 person trapped, advised the Rescue to go in service upon arrival.1191 pulled a line and stood by while crews extricated the trapped victim.1176 and 1177 each transported 1 each to trauma


(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Abington Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 8, 2010, 1:48 am
  • Address:
    1722 Arnold St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-500 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the rear of a S/F/D. Squirt-100 arrived and went in service with hand lines. Command reported heavy fire conditions, requested the building evacuated. Went in service with exterior attack.

Photos By: Matt Hauser/ Rich Drennen WGFC Photographer

(Burlington, NJ)

Building Fire - Maple Shade

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 7, 2010, 6:40 am
  • Address:
    2798 Rt 73 Motel 6
  • Box:
    101
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Command used all hands for heavy fire from a 2 story motel complex, the fire was brought under control with no inuries reported.

(Chester, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Easttown Township

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 6, 2010, 6:00 pm
  • Address:
    510 Northfield Road
  • Box:
    225
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Tower 2 arrived first to check on a fire alarm at large 2 story SFD and had smoke showing from Side C. First Alarm then struck. Crews forced entry and found a fire in a clothes dryer that had extended into cabinetry. One dog passed as a result of smoke inhalation. Thanks to the Brazunas's for help with the information.

Photos By: Dannon Voight ©

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 4, 2010, 10:20 pm
  • Address:
    7241 Grays Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Ladder 4 arrived to find smoke showing first and second floors from a three story single, placed 1&1 in service. B7 arrived and placed 2&2 in service with fire on the first and second floors. All searches were negative.

(Delaware, PA)

Vehicle Fire - Newtown Square

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 4, 2010, 6:55 pm
  • Address:
    West Chester Pike and Northwood Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Delaware County company 41 had a vehicle fire up against a building. Fire crews made quick work of the small suv fire and there was no extension to the inside the building.

(Gloucester, NJ)

MVC - Westville

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 11:55 am
  • Address:
    I/A/O Spruce Ave & Boundary Lane
  • Box:
    73
  • Submitter:
    PFN Staff
Details:

At 1130hrs Companies were dispatched to area of Boundary Lane and Spruce Ave for a car reported in the water, with an occupant trapped. Upon the arrival of the BLS Unit 739, 739 reported a single vehicle accident with one pt still in the vehicle in the water, Rescue 628(Verga) was added to the assignment for the cold water suits. The patient was assisted to ground with help of the BLS Unit and a bystander, the patient was uninjured and refused treatment.


(Montgomery, PA)

Two Alarm Dwelling Fire - Pottstown Boro

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 6:52 am
  • Address:
    400 Blk of Walnut St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Quint-69 arrived on scene with heavy smoke and fire showing from a two story E/O/R, with reported people trapped. Command requested the second alarm. Crews placed hand lines in service to knock the heavy fire through out the dwelling. All searches were negative.

Photos By: Tom Kelly III

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 7:20 pm
  • Address:
    2713 W. Albert St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 reported fire in a two story E/O/R, 16x35, placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 4:30 pm
  • Address:
    4729 Tampa St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C 10 has fire on the first floor of a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service.

(Camden, NJ)

Vehicle Fire - Gloucester Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 3:00 pm
  • Address:
    Jamestown Square Apts.
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Blenheim Quint 83 was first in with a engine compartment of a car on fire. Eng.822 also responding and assisted.

Photos By: David Gray

(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - New Hanover Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 2:37 am
  • Address:
    350 Layfield Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Lt. 37 arrived on scene with a working fire in a S/F/D. Command reported fire in the rear of the dwelling.

(Lancaster, PA)

Two Alarm Building Fire - Leacock Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 1, 2010, 10:40 pm
  • Address:
    259 Mascot Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with a cabinet shop building fully involved. Command requested the second alarm struck. All companies in service with exterior attack.

(Camden, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Cherry Hill Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 1, 2010, 9:30 pm
  • Address:
    926 Abington Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-13 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a S/F/D. Used all hands.

(Bucks, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Bensalem Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 1, 2010, 8:01 pm
  • Address:
    3136 Clive Ave
  • Submitter:
    Ray Finnell
Details:

Chief 11 arrived on scene heavy fire from a dwelling. First arriving crews pulled multiple hand lines to protect the exposures on sides B bravo and D delta sides. Residents reported that the home owners had munitions inside. Crews ordered to take defensive actions for precautions. Secondary water supply picked up, Ladder 11 in service with master stream. Companies in service: Engines 16, 28, 37, Truck Co's. 11, 16, 37, Rescue 6, 53, Squad 185, Canteen 4. Under investigation by Bensalem FMO.

Photos By: Ray Finnell

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Mt Holly

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 1, 2010, 5:30 pm
  • Address:
    101 Moore St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

5001 arrived to find heavy fire and placed the companies in service. Engine 5013 arrived first due, stretched a line to the dwelling and performed engine company duties. Rescue Engine 2723 was second arriving and completed a water supply for 5013. The crew from 2723 split into two crews with two personnel stretching a second attack line while two other members went to complete the primary search of the dwelling. It was determined that the dwelling was split in two and was actually a duplex. The crews completed all searches and continued to open up and check for extension in the dwelling. All searches came up negative in the dwelling. Crews worked together to effectively and quickly bring the fire under control. There were no injuries reported. Other units on location RIT 1613, E1311, R1319, RE3411, R3919, BLS 5091

(Burlington, NJ)

Auto Extrication - Beverly City

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 5:03 pm
  • Address:
    Warren St. & Broad Street
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Stations 129, 121, and 122 were dispatched to the area of Warren St. and Broad Street for an MVA. 1202 O/L reporting Passenger side entrapment bringing in Rescue 1699. (1) Patient was extricated from the vehicle at the 17:24 mark and taken to Cooper Trauma Center by Station 129.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 2:09 am
  • Address:
    2042 S. 70th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline 40 arrived to find smoke showing first floor from a two story E/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Two Alarm Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 22, 2010, 11:10 pm
  • Address:
    220 Thornwood Pl
  • Box:
    4934
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Battalion 13 reported smoke from the roof of a 3 story occupied apartment building 65x100 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service. B/C 13 placed the 3rd and 4th engines in service checking exposures and requested the second alarm transmitted. B/C 13 placed the fire under control and recalled all companies but the orginal box.


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