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Recent Firewire

(Montgomery, PA)

Barn Fire - Salford Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 20, 2009, 11:39 am
  • Address:
    196 Moyer Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Asst. 72 arrived on scene with a barn well involved. Requested the tanker task force to the scene. All companies in service with master streams. Special call additional engines to the scene.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:55 pm
  • Address:
    670 Linton Hill Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-45 arrived on scene with a 2-1/2 story S/F/D well involved, all companies went in service with exterior operations. Command reported partial collapse of the dwelling.

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Willingboro

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 19, 2009, 3:50 pm
  • Address:
    36 Pheasant Lane
  • Box:
    16
  • Submitter:
    Thomas Fischer PFN Staff
Details:

Approximately 3:50 PM Task Force 16, Station 169, Engine 122, Engine 231 & RIT 311 were dispatched to 36 Pheasant Lane for a reported dwelling fire. Chief 1600 responded and was advised by Central that there were numerous calls reporting fire showing from the residence. Police O/L reporting the dwelling to be heavily involved. Chief 1600 arrived and confirmed the reports and placed all companies in service as numerous additional resources came to the scene. Medics units were also dispatched to the scene as reports came in that there were victims trapped. The homeowner did arrive and confirmed everyone to be out. Engine 1613 went in service with a 1 3/4" handline. The fire was placed U/C at 4:24 PM. Engine 272 & Ladder 701 covered Station 161.

Photos By: Burlington County Times
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 19, 2009, 1:38 pm
  • Address:
    426 Erie Rd
  • Box:
    17
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-87 arrived on scene of a 2 1/2 story dwelling with heavy fire side C of building. E-36 to dropped a supply line and went in service with 2-1/2/" waterline. Tower 18 went to side A and split crews and perform ventilation as well as assist Engine Company. All other appartus to stage and send man power to side A. Local and County FM's requested to the location.

(Gloucester, NJ)

Ped vs Train - Westville

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:56 pm
  • Address:
    500 Block of Gateway Blvd
  • Box:
    73
  • Submitter:
    PFN Staff
Details:

CMD O/S Northbound CSX train heading into Gloucester City that had struck a male trespasser on the tracks. CMD reported male patient would be transported by ground to cooper with a amputation. BLS and ALS transported by ground to local trauma center for evaluation

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Mount Laurel

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 9:56 am
  • Address:
    208 Upper Park Rd.
  • Box:
    3615
  • Submitter:
    Thomas Fischer PFN Staff
Details:

Approximately 9:56 AM Task Force 3615, Station 369, Engine 312, Engine 391, RIT 231 were dispatched to 208 Upper Park Rd. for a reported dwelling fire. E3611 arrived O/L reporting an active chimney fire with a gas leak coming from the meter on the side of the dwelling. Deputy 3601 advising Central to place the companies in service. PS was notified. Engine 3611 operated a 2 1/2" handline to extinguish the fire. At 10:25 AM CP36 advised Central that the fire was knocked down and the utilities were secure as the fire was placed U/C at 10:26 AM. Engine 272 & Engine 501 covered Station 361. Engine 221 & Ladder 241 covered Station 363. Engine 101 covered Station 362.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 8:00 am
  • Address:
    Rt 295 South MM 28.0
  • Box:
    32
  • Submitter:
    Bellmawr Fire Department
Details:

Engine 33, Rescue 32, BLS 3 (Bellmawr) and Squad 51(Gloucester City) were dispatched Rt 295 SB at 28.0 SB for a MVA “Rescue” Assignment. Units responding were advised callers reported a vehicle crushed between a Tractor Trailer and a box truck. Due to heavy traffic companies had an extended response time. Upon arrival Engine 33 reported one vehicle crushed between two trucks with one patient heavily trapped. Rescue 32 arrived and went into service with numerous rescue tools. Squad 51 assisted Rescue 32 with extrication while the crew from Engine 33 provided fire suppression. Patient was extricated just after the 50 minute mark of the assignment and was transported to Cooper Trauma by BLS 787 and Medic 43.

Photos By: Bellmawr Fire Department and Kyle Lautenbacher, Runnemede Fire Department
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 3:00 pm
  • Address:
    7100 Blk of Forest Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had fire in a two story M/O/R with people trapped, placed 2&2 in service. Crews rescued one victim from the dwelling, however the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Photos By: CBS3.com
(Philadelphia, PA)

Garage Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 12:23 pm
  • Address:
    Coral and Seltzer
  • Box:
    1299
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 25 had a fully involved 1 story 20x20 garage. B/C 10 handled with Engine 25 and Ladder 16.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 10:40 am
  • Address:
    1222 Elbridge St
  • Box:
    6563
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 12 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service for smoke from the 1st floor of a 2 story M/O/R 15x40 occupied dwelling. Searches negative, no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, November 16, 2009, 7:03 pm
  • Address:
    2300 N College Ave
  • Box:
    7796
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Pipeline 34 reported a three story E/O/R vacant dwelling 16x45 with heavy fire from the 3rd floor, Battalion 3 requested the box filled out, used 3 engines and 2 ladders, no injuries reported.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, November 16, 2009, 2:50 pm
  • Address:
    1900 W Godfrey Ave
  • Box:
    5478
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 2 reported medium smoke 2nd floor of a 2 story M/O/R occupied 15x45 placed 2 and 2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, November 16, 2009, 1:00 pm
  • Address:
    1711 S. Dover St
  • Box:
    2861
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Battalion 1 reported heavy smoke showing from a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. Command requested the box struck and placed all hands in service. Searches negative,no injuries reported.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, November 16, 2009, 12:55 pm
  • Address:
    840 Cherry St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

27 Command reported fire showing side "C" of a two story M/O/R with reported people trapped. Crews removed one victim from the basement. Companies knocked fire on the second floor.
The victim was flown via Pennstar to a city trauma center.

(Burlington, NJ)

Building Fire - Cinnaminson

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, November 16, 2009, 12:27 pm
  • Address:
    2010 New Albany Rd.
  • Box:
    20
  • Submitter:
    Thomas Fischer PFN Staff
Details:

Approximately 12:27 AM Task Force 202, Engine 312 (Moorestown) and Station 809 were dispatched to 2010 New Albany Rd. (Better Home Building Products) for a reported building fire. Ladder 2025 O/L reporting an active fire on the roof. Engine 2012 arrived shortly after and went into service with a 1 3/4" handline to knock down the fire. FM20 advised Central to place the companies in service, bringing additional resources to the scene. At 12:39 AM, CP20 advised Central that crews extinguished the bulk of the fire as units were beginning the overhaul process. The fire was placed U/C at 12:51 AM. Squirt 313 and Ladder 801 covered Station 202.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, November 15, 2009, 10:25 pm
  • Address:
    3011 Philmont Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Philadelphia FD was dispatched to the location for a building fire. PFD Engine-58 arrived on scene and reported medium smoke showing from a commercial building in Montgomery County. Montgomery and PFD companies made a quick knock of the fire.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, November 14, 2009, 4:45 pm
  • Address:
    South 6th and Mt Vernon St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 1 (Harper) reported a 2 story vacant with smoke showing, all hands were placed in service, no injuries reported. Westmont Tower 151 was on location as the FAST Company.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, November 14, 2009, 5:30 am
  • Address:
    18 Ardmore Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-19 reported fire showing from a two story S/F/D. Crews placed several lines in service, used all hands.

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Photos By: Frank Wesnoski C 2009
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, November 14, 2009, 4:20 am
  • Address:
    834 Windsor Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-14 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a two story S/F/D, placed all companies in service. Command reported fire extended to the second floor. Multiple hand lines in service. All searches were negative. Additional truck added on the call.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 13, 2009, 3:00 pm
  • Address:
    5610 N. 5th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had heavy fire in the rear of a two story store front with apartments above. Placed 2&2 in service. Command placed all hands in service, third and fourth due engines to the exposures.

(Gloucester, NJ)

Apartment Fire - Woodbury

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 13, 2009, 4:22 am
  • Address:
    431 Myrtle Ave (Bell Lake Apts)
  • Box:
    5
  • Submitter:
    Ted Aurig PFN Staff
Details:

Command arrived and reported a garden style apartment building with heavy fire showing. All Hands struck. Crews placed three 1 3/4" hand lines in operation. Interior crews reported fire on both floors with extension. One firefighter treated for respiratory on scene. Same apartment of the previous fire.

Photos By: Ted Aurig PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:05 pm
  • Address:
    Kelly Drive and Hunting Park Ave
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 35 had a 2 car head on MVA with 1 person trapped. Rescue 1 and Ladder 25 went in in service with the Jaws to free the occupant. Medic 10 transported 1 person to Temple with multi system tramua and unstable vitals. Medic 4b transported 1 to temple as a tramua transport. Police are investigating.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:58 pm
  • Address:
    2114 Stenton Ave
  • Box:
    6164
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 2 had heavy fire 2nd floor of a 2 story M/O/R occupied dwelling. Placed 2 and 2 in service. Requested the box struck and for the 3rd and 4th engines to go in service in the exposures. Used all hands on the box

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:15 pm
  • Address:
    4953 Gloucester Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-24 arrived on scene with fire in the basement of a 2-1/2 story S/F/D. Reported heavy smoke through out. Two victims treated for smoke inhalation.

(Gloucester, NJ)

Apartment Fire - Woodbury

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 12, 2009, 8:00 pm
  • Address:
    431 Mrytle Ave Bell Lake Apts; Apt 17A
  • Box:
    51
  • Submitter:
    William Rieger III
Details:

CMD O/S 2 story apartment complex with fire showing from division A. CMD requested the all hands box struck. Ladder 516 was first due and stretched a 1 3/4 handline into the apartment and made quick work of the fire. Companies remained on scene for the extensive overhaul, while the FM preformed the investigation.

Photos By: Copyright 2009 William Rieger III