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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 25, 2009, 7:20 am
  • Address:
    S 8th and Walnut St
  • Submitter:
    Anthony Saban For PFN
Details:

Battalion 1 reported a complete collapse of a 2 story dwelling, neighbors reported people in the dwelling the day before, NJSP Task Force 1 members were called to assist Rescue 1 and Squad 7 and Collapse 1 with search for victims,searches proved negative.

Photos By: Anthony Saban for PFN
(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Florence Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 7:50 pm
  • Address:
    25 Florence Toll Gate Rd
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command used all hands for fire in a 2 story occupied dwelling, with initial reports of people trapped, searches proved negative,the fire was brought under control with no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 7:09 pm
  • Address:
    250 Magnolia Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-91 arrived on the scene with a two story dwelling with smoke showing. Interior reported a fire on side C in the ceiling & attic area of the dwelling. Quick knock with one hand line. Ladder company opened up.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 6:13 pm
  • Address:
    217 Marion Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-74 arrived on scene reported heavy fire showing from a S/F/D. Reported to be a field fire that extended to the dwelling.
EMS requested for a burn victim. Both Bucks and Montco units operated on the fire.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 3:45 pm
  • Address:
    211 Oakland Ave
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

100 reported a 3 story apartment building with smoke showing, placed all hands in service,the fire was placed under control quickly with no injuries reproted. Camden County Fire Marshal on scene.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 2:30 pm
  • Address:
    5613 Pt. Pleasant Pike
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-41 reported heavy fire showing from the roof of a dwelling. Companies placed two lines in service to the interior to knock the fire. Numerous special calls to the scene.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 12:33 pm
  • Address:
    3179 Aramingo Ave
  • Box:
    2385
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Pipeline 28 arrived to find smoke showing from a "stack" on the roof of a 2 story M/O/R 15x45 dwelling. Placed 1 and 1 in service. B/C 10 arrived and reported medium smoke showing from the 2nd floor and placed 2 and 2 in service. Held 2 and 2 along with Medic 2. Requested PGW for an illegal gas hook up. FM 13 and FM 5 on location.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 11:15 am
  • Address:
    793 Mayhew Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a two story S/F/D. Command ordered companies out of the dwelling as well as the second alarm. All companies in service with exterior attack. Ladder pipes placed in service.

Photos By: Rich Moulder
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 10:55 am
  • Address:
    100 Tavistock Drive
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 13 used all hands for fire on the 2nd floor of a two story occupied condo unit,the fire was placed under control quickly with no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 1:15 am
  • Address:
    2110 E Rt 70 Cross County Plaza
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 13 used all hands for fire in an attached sign on a 1 story strip mall with extension to the buidling, the fire was brought under control with no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 11:01 pm
  • Address:
    3100 N. Rosewood St
  • Box:
    2852
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 8 arrived on location with a 2 story 15x45 E/O/R dwelling with heavy fire showing from the 1st floor. Placed 2 and 2 in service and requested the box struck. B/C 8 directed the 3rd engine to the delta exposure. B/C 8 released the companies.

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

Vehicle Fire - Deptford

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 8:24 pm
  • Address:
    I/A/O New Jersey Ave. & Mercer Ave
  • Submitter:
    Constantine D. Sypsomos
Details:

Units dispatched for vehicle. Chief R. Thomas 9201 arrived to report a vehicle heavily involved with extension to a utility pole. PSE&G requested, E 923 and 943 arrived simultaneously for the attack, fire knocked. FM requested.

Photos By: Constantine D. Sypsomos
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 4:50 pm
  • Address:
    50th and Haverford
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 11 had a 2 vehicle accident involving 2 police cars. 1 officer was trapped and extricated by Ladder Tower 6 and Squad 47. 3 police officers were transported to HUP Trauma Center. Scene was turned over to Philadelphia Police Accident Investigation unit.

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

Dwelling Fire - Horsham Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 2:29 pm
  • Address:
    44 Ash Stoker Lane
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Capt. 15 arrived on scene with fire showing from the front of 2 two story row dwellings. Crews placed several hand lines in service. Command advised fire extended into the attic area. Used all hands, special call additional 1&1.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 7:58 am
  • Address:
    1010 Valley Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-3 arrived on scene with a two story Carriage house fully involved. All companies in service with exterior attack. Command reported a major collapse of the building.
The Philadelphia Fire Dept. used 2&1 to assist.

Photos By: D. Lannutti
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 5:32 am
  • Address:
    7930 Temple Rd
  • Box:
    6376
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 73 arrived with heavy fire in the basement of a 2 story M/O/R 18x55 dwelling. Placed 2 and 2 in serivce and advised Squrt 9 to take the front. B/C 2 reported the fire extended to thefire extended to the 1st floor in the rear of the dwelling. Used 2 and 2 on the Box.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 23, 2009, 1:20 am
  • Address:
    2942 N. Hicks St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had smoke showing from a two story E/O/R, 15x35. Placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 9:18 pm
  • Address:
    2833 N Swanson St
  • Box:
    4813
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 25 reported a 2 story M/O/R occupied dwelling 15x35 with heavy smoke front heavy fire in the rear, placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service,searches negative. Photos available for purchase by clicking the link below. Purchase Photos Here

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 3:30 pm
  • Address:
    212 Barons Hill Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-34 arrived on scene with a double wide mobile home well involved. Requested the working fire dispatch. Crews placed several hand lines in service to knock the fire from the exterior. Additional tankers were requested to the scene.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 2:25 pm
  • Address:
    4812 Devereaux St
  • Box:
    4273
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 53 reported smoke showing from the 1st and 2nd floors of a 2 story E/O/R dwelling 15x45,placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service, the basement fire was quickly placed under control by Battalion 12,no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 1:00 pm
  • Address:
    7400 Haverford Ave
  • Box:
    2423
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 11 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service for fire in an apartment building.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 5:20 am
  • Address:
    5812 N 2nd St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 61 reported fire showing 1st floor of a 2 story occupied apartment building,placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service,Battalion 2 placed all hands in service for heavy fire from the 1st floor,the fire was placed under control with no injuries reported.

(Burlington, NJ)

Barn Fire - Medford Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 5:15 am
  • Address:
    250 Church Rd
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor / Dave Hernandez PFN
Details:

Station 251 was dispatched to an investigation. Companies arrived and found a well involved barn with extension to a garage attached to a dwelling. Command requested all hands to be struck. Quint 2514 led off with a 2 and 1/2 hand line to knock the fire in the garage. Additional crews stretched 2 1 and 3/4's for the barn. The fire was placed under control with no injuries. CP25 held the fire with units from 251, 252, 258 and the covers. Medford Division of Fire FM is investigating.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 22, 2009, 4:10 am
  • Address:
    433 N 7th St Northgate 1
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 6 reported heavy smoke on the 20th floor from a rubbish fire, all hands were used to remove smoke from the building,no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 21, 2009, 9:40 pm
  • Address:
    2411 N 11th St
  • Box:
    1383
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Ladder 12 arived with medium smoke showing from the upper floors of a 18 story 150x100 High Rise Apartment building. M.I.R.A. assignment was dispatched. Fire was located in the incinerator. Used All Hands.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff