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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, January 5, 2009, 11:25 pm
  • Address:
    651 N Main St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Commercial building (Thompson Rent a Car) reported to be fully involved with exposures. All companies working.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, January 5, 2009, 7:07 am
  • Address:
    107 Chadds Ford Ct
  • Submitter:
    Ken Van Pelt PFN Staff Photographer
Details:

District 10 was dispatched on an allhands dwelling with entrapment. Crews under the command of Chief Zemski 10-301 arrived to heavy fire throughout. An aggressive interior attack was initiated while the dwelling was being vented. Searches proved negative on entrapment. Companies went defensive for a short period due to heavy fire conditions, once knocked crews went back into service knocking the remaining fire and to overhaul. The job went to 2 alarms bring in covers to the district and Blackwood/Deptford to the scene. District 10 FM's investigating.

Photos By: Ken VanPelt PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, January 4, 2009, 11:30 pm
  • Address:
    Rt 76 South
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Squad 51 and Battalion 504 reported a vehicle overturned with an occupant trapped, and a second vehicle on fire approx 1/4 of a mile south of the overturned, Rescue 45 and Camden City Rescue 1 handled the rescue operation while Squad 51 and BLS 5 handled fire suppression. 1 victim was transported by BLS 4 and Virtua Medics to Cooper and the 2nd driver was taken into custody by the NJSP.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, January 4, 2009, 7:40 pm
  • Address:
    2058 Coral St
  • Box:
    2177
  • Submitter:
    PFN Staff Pa
Details:

Battalion 8 reported heavy fire in a 3 story M/O/R dwelling 15x45 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, January 4, 2009, 12:40 pm
  • Address:
    3141 Stanwood St
  • Box:
    7546
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 13 reported a 1 story twin with fire showing, placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service, 1 firefighter was transported for a minor injury.

(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Hatfield Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, January 4, 2009, 6:25 am
  • Address:
    2811 Diamond St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-17 reported smoke showing from the roof of a dwelling. Companies had fire in the attic area. Used all hands.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, January 4, 2009, 1:43 am
  • Address:
    330 W. Johnson St
  • Box:
    2271
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 9 arrived to find heavy fire showing from the 1st floor of a 2 story apartment building. Placed all hands in service. B/C 9 reported he had heavy fire 1st floor of a 2 story 50x50 occupied apartment building and was in service with all hands. FCC advised that police had a victim in the rear that jumped from the 2nd floor. Deputy 2 (Grugan) requested an additional ladder to the scene and placed ladder 18 in service to help with evacuation. Deputy 2 placed the fire under control. Medic 16 transported 1 person to the hospital with unknown injuries.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
(Gloucester, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Deptford

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 8:25 pm
  • Address:
    2 Freedom Ct
  • Box:
    93
  • Submitter:
    PFN Staff
Details:

Cmd O/S of a 2 story S/F dwelling with nothing showing, companies investigated, homeowners complaint of smoke in the basement. CMD updated report to smoke showing and requested the box to filled, orders were for incoming companies to stretch a line and establish water supply. Fire was place shortly there after, with fire been extinguished quickly. Deptford FM on scene for investigation.

Photos By: William Rieger III PFN Staff Photographer
(Gloucester, NJ)

Rubbish - Deptford

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 6:40 pm
  • Address:
    48 Arrowwood Ct
  • Submitter:
    Constantine D. Sypsomos PFN Staff
Details:

9201 arrived with 2 dumpsters and the fence surrounding them well involved in apartment complex. E-943 stretched 2 1 1/2 lines and contained the fire. FI investigating.

Photos By: Constantine D. Sypsomos PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 6:15 pm
  • Address:
    Swamp and Bair Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 71 arrived on scene with a large barn well involved. Requested the second alarm, all companies in service master devices. Used all hands.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 5:30 pm
  • Address:
    1600 W. Flora St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-3 had fire to the rear of first and second floors of a three story vacant dwelling, 15x45, Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 5:20 pm
  • Address:
    595 Hickstown Rd
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command 850 reported a 30x20 building with heavy fire showing, companies went into service with numerous handlines and master streams,crews also used foam to bring the fire under control with no injuries reported. The Camden County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating.

Photos By: Rich Moulder for PFN
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 3:35 pm
  • Address:
    340 Dickerson Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 14-9 arrived on scene with smoke showing from the roof of a two story S/F/D. Command reported fire second floor. Engine 14-1 placed a line in service while truck companies opened up.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 2:30 pm
  • Address:
    1509 Creek Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 59-9 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a dwelling, placed all hands in service. Command reported heavy fire through out. Mutual aid from Chester County.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 6:08 am
  • Address:
    2000 Blk of E. Somerset St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 70/25 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a two story M/O/R, 15x35, 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 3, 2009, 4:38 am
  • Address:
    2000 Blk of E. Clearfield St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-25 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a two story M/O/R, B/C-10 requested the box struck. Command placed all hands in service for a fully involved dwelling with extension to the exposure. Firefighters were pulled from the dwelling and master streams were placed in service. D/C-2 placed the fire under control.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 2, 2009, 8:30 pm
  • Address:
    5501 Walnut Ave
  • Submitter:
    PFN Staff
Details:

Command reported fire on the rear deck of the dwelling. A quick knock was made. One police officer transported for minor injuries.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 2, 2009, 8:05 pm
  • Address:
    1252 Sycamore St
  • Submitter:
    PFN Staff
Details:

Command reporting fire in a 2 story M/O/R dwelling. Poss. Report of people trapped. 1 FF treated on scene for minor injuries.

Photos By: Ted Aurig PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 2, 2009, 6:39 pm
  • Address:
    Marticville Rd and Frogtown Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-58 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a 2-1/2 story S/F/D. Command requested the second alarm and placed all companies in service with an exterior attack.

Photos By: Tom Amico
(Camden, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Camden

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 2, 2009, 3:25 pm
  • Address:
    3rd and Mt Vernon
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-1 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the first floor of a two story twin dwelling. Command placed all hands in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 2, 2009, 11:00 am
  • Address:
    Unit Blk of Evergreen
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a one story S/F/D. Command reported fire in the basement.
EMS was requested for a civilian with burns and smoke inhalation.
While firefighter operation were occurring four firefighters suffered an electrical shock. Injuries were reported to be minor.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 2, 2009, 5:20 am
  • Address:
    17 West Grant Street
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

1st due Engine 12-3 found a 15x20 1-story wood frame bungalow fully involved. Exterior operations.

(Delaware, PA)

Garage Fire - Glenolden

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 1, 2009, 5:05 pm
  • Address:
    24 S LLanwellyn
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Command arrived with a 1 story garage 2 car garage with smoke showing approx 25x25. Engine5-1 went in service with a handline while Engine9-2 laid a supply line in. Crews quickly knocked down the fire and opened up the building. The Fire was placed under control within 20mins.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 1, 2009, 9:25 am
  • Address:
    2022 N 8th St
  • Box:
    7885
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 8 used 2 engines and 2 ladders for fire in a 3 story occupied apartment 15x45,no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 1, 2009, 7:10 am
  • Address:
    2315 Strasburg Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with a working garage fire. Command requested the first alarm tanker task force.