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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 10, 2009, 10:35 pm
  • Address:
    180 Buck Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 3 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a 2-1/2 story S/F/D and established Buck Road Command. Command reported heavy fire in the basement with extension to the first floor. Multiple hand lines in service.

Photos By: Brian Wozniak
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 10, 2009, 11:11 am
  • Address:
    1419 Grange St
  • Box:
    4636
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had heavy fire in a three story "U" Shape apartment building, placed all hands in service. Command requested the second alarm struck for heavy fire in the basement with extension to the upper floors. The third alarm was struck and the emergency evacuation tones were sounded. Third alarm companies to the go the exposures with 1-3/4" lines. Fourth Alarm to companies to the "B" exposures. Command requested the fifth, sixth and seventh alarms struck. Had severe exposure problems. 1 firefighter was transported for a minor injury.

Photos By: PhillyFireNews Staff Members
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 9, 2009, 11:30 pm
  • Address:
    205 South Charlotte Street
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 26-2 arrived on scene with smoke and fire showing from a large 2-1/2 story S/F/D. First in crew made an interior attack, however were forced out due to deteriorating conditions. The second alarm was struck and master streams were placed in service to knock the fire. used all hands. No injuries were reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 9, 2009, 11:20 pm
  • Address:
    205 S. Charlotte St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-26 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a two story S/F/D and an attached garage. Command requested the second alarm struck. Crews had a tough time gaining access to the dwelling. Evacuation toned and all companies went in service with an exterior attack.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 9, 2009, 9:45 pm
  • Address:
    2900 N. American St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had heavy smoke showing from the second floor of a three story building, 100x50, placed 2&2 in service. Interior crews large pile of rubbish and tires on fire on the second floor.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 9, 2009, 5:34 pm
  • Address:
    600 blk of Sandy Hill Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-23 arrived on scene with with heavy smoke showing from a commercial type building. First in engine arrived on scene and placed a hand line in service to knock the fire.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 8, 2009, 3:55 pm
  • Address:
    313 New Jersey Ave
  • Box:
    51
  • Submitter:
    Pfn Staff
Details:

Squad Company 51 and Battalion 504 reported a 2 1/2 story occupied single family dwelling with heavy fire showing from the 1st floor with exposure problems. Squad Company 51 lead off with 2 1/2 inch lines to protect the exposure and knock down the bulk of the fire. 1 firefighter was transported by UMDNJ EMS Camden for a minor injury,the Camden County Fire Marshal is investigating.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor,Ken VanPelt and Ron Trout Staff Photographers
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 8, 2009, 3:10 am
  • Address:
    4282 Griscom St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-10 had smoke showing from a two story vacant row dwelling, 15x35, placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

OMD Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 8, 2009, 2:10 am
  • Address:
    5200 Blk of N 2nd St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline-61 arrived on scene with heavy fire second floor of a two story OMD, 15x35. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 3:30 pm
  • Address:
    2019 Clayton Williamstwon Road
  • Submitter:
    Ken Van Pelt PFN Staff Photographer
Details:

Chief Kinsley Station 41, arrived to a single vehicle overturned and into a dwelling with negative entrapment. The accident was found to be in 43-3's local and command was turned of to Station 43. Clayton units worked with station 43 on this technical rescue. Units shored up the dwelling and awaited the gas & electric companies to secure its mains into the dwelling. Once secure the vehicle was removed without any further damage to the dwelling. One female was transported by ground to local hospital with minor injuries. Special called was Franklin Twp Building Inspector.

Photos By: Ken Van Pelt PFN Staff Photographer
  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 2:50 pm
  • Address:
    610 N. Vine St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-35 arrived on scene smoke showing from the second floor of a two story dwelling. Request working fire dispatch. One person was treated for minor injury.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 1:30 pm
  • Address:
    5929 Meadeville Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-49 arrived on scene with a barn well involved. Command requested the second alarm struck. All companies in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 12:34 pm
  • Address:
    2022 E Ontario St
  • Box:
    975
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 10 used 2 engines and 2 ladders for fire in a 16x40 dwelling,no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 11:40 am
  • Address:
    2410 Mallard Lane
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with smoke showing from a dwelling. Crews went in service and made a knock.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 10:38 am
  • Address:
    Aldine St and Crispin St
  • Box:
    4739
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 12 reported heavy fire in 2 story M/O/R dwelling 15x45 placed all hands in service on the box.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 4:40 am
  • Address:
    2037 N 11th St
  • Box:
    7747
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported an 11 story building 200x75 with fire on the 3rd floor, companies removed numerous people from the building, 16 people were transported for smoke inhalation, 1 civilian was pronounced at Temple Hospital.

(Gloucester, NJ)

Building Fire - Logan Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 3:30 am
  • Address:
    1 Osprey Ct Container Recycling
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command used all hands for fire in a 2 story commercial building. No injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 10:00 pm
  • Address:
    1200-Blk of Route 1
  • Submitter:
    Dannon Voight
Details:

Shortly after 10pm Tuesday night Companies were dispatched to the 1200 Block of US route 1 for a MVA with entrapment. Crews responded and extricated the driver. Driver was transported to CCMC.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 9:18 pm
  • Address:
    2921 N Camac St
  • Box:
    1589
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command used 2 engines and 2 ladders for heavy fire in a of a 2 story M/O/R 16x45 dwelling, no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 8:39 pm
  • Address:
    7510 Tookany Creek Pkwy
  • Box:
    2646
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Squad 4 arrived with a two vehicle mva with one trapped in each vehicle. Squad 4 went in service with their tools to extricate the first patient. Special Service and Tower Ladder 4 went in service to extricate the second patient. No word on patient conditions.

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Riverside

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 6:30 pm
  • Address:
    102 Grant St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported an occupied dwelling with fire in the basement, placed all hands in service, no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 10:40 am
  • Address:
    3141 Stanwood St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-13 reported medium smoke showing from a two story twin dwelling. Command reported firefighter down, requested medic to the front of the dwelling. Also requested the box struck. Medic requested to the front of the dwelling for a firefighter that fell approximately 12' with a fracture arm. Member transported to the hospital.

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Tabernacle

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 9:50 am
  • Address:
    69 Summit Drive
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command used all hands for a chimney fire with extension in the walls,Command also requested the Fire Marshal to the scene. No injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 12:47 am
  • Address:
    S. Fifth Ave and Oak St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Ladder 43 and Engine 41-2 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the front of a three story twin dwelling, with possible entrapment. Crews went in service with hand lines and search and rescue. Command ordered all companies out of the dwelling due to the heavy fire conditions. Crews placed a 2-1/2" line and ladder pipe in service to knock the fire.
One civilian suffered minor smoke inhalation.
FMO is this fire as a suspicious fire.

Photos By: Modena37.comand Tom Kelly IV
  • 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.