• Date/Time:
  Sunday, February 22, 2009, 1:45 am
• Address:
  2908 Old Welsh Rd
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Police on patrol found heavy fire showing from a two story S/F/D with people trapped. The police officer and a neighbor used a ladder to rescued the victims from the dwelling. Chief-500 reported multiple hand lines in service. Requested additional Engine and ladder as well as a second RIT.

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, February 21, 2009, 2:15 pm
• Address:
  9225 Marsden St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

B/C-13 reported heavy fire in a one story twin dwelling, placed 2&2 in service. All searches negative, no reported injuries.

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, February 21, 2009, 12:34 pm
• Address:
  5900 Blk of Belden St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

B/C-12 reported smoke showing from the second floor of a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. Medics transported one female victim to the hospital with smoke inhalation.

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, February 21, 2009, 3:40 am
• Address:
  153 N. 57 St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Squrt 57 had fire in a two story M/O/R with people trapped on the roof. Companies removed the victims from the dwelling. Used 2&2.

• Date/Time:
  Friday, February 20, 2009, 10:33 pm
• Address:
  Arneys Mount Rd & N. Pemberton Rd
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

At approximately 22:33 hours, Stations 186 & 199 along with Rescue 191, and Medic 31 were dispatched to Arneys Mount Road & N. Pemberton Road for a reported Motor Vehicle Accident with entrapment and fire as well. Chief 1900 responded and was advised by Central that there was a reported vehicle fire in the engine compartment. 1900 was quickly on location and reported 1 car fully involved with 1 entrapment. Chief 1900 requested to fly the helicopter and land at the American Legion, which was around the corner. C1900 advised Central again he had 1 victim trapped with vehicle fire. Rescue-Engine 1911 responded and was advised to suppress fire first then do dash roll type extrication. LZ was set up at the American Legion facility and was handled by Engine 6812 (Fort Dix). Chief 1900 reported that there were 2 minor injuries and 1 serious. The bulk of the fire was knocked down within minutes as crews were in process of extricating the victim. An ambulance from Station 509 (Mount Holly) also responded to the scene. Patient was extricated and flown to the hospital via helicopter.

• Date/Time:
  Friday, February 20, 2009, 5:15 pm
• Address:
  7067 Castor Ave
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

B/C-12 had heavy smoke showing from a two story store front with apartment above, 75x45. Reported fire in the basement. Placed 2&2 in service. Interior command reported had a hard time finding the seat of the fire. Command ordered the building evacuated. Special call additional ladder. Crews placed master streams in service to knock the fire. Used all hands.

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• Date/Time:
  Thursday, February 19, 2009, 11:40 pm
• Address:
  Jasper and Ruth sts
• Submitter:
  Ron Trout

Engine 25 had a 2 story M/O/R dwelling with medium smoke showing from the 2nd floor. Placed 1 and 1 in service. B/C 10 held 1 and 2.

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• Date/Time:
  Thursday, February 19, 2009, 5:30 pm
• Address:
  1315 E. Palmer St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Engine-2 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a two story M/O/R. B/C-10 requested the box struck, third and fourth due engines to stand by. Used 2&2.

• Date/Time:
  Thursday, February 19, 2009, 8:48 am
• Address:
  2246 Cross st
• Box:
  878
• Submitter:
  Ron Trout

Deluge 24 arrived to find heavy smoke showing from a 2 story 15x35 M/O/R dwelling. Placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 1 requested the box filled out and placed all hands in service. Compainies had heavy fire on the 2nd floor. 3rd and 4th engines to the exposures. Used all hands on the box.

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• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 4:30 pm
• Address:
  1700 Blk of Dartmouth Dr
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Quint 27 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a dwelling. Crews made quick knock of a bedroom fire.

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 1:44 am
• Address:
  160 Woodcrest Dr
• Box:
  79
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Chief 19 reported smoke showing from a two story dwelling. Reported a dryer fire with extension in the walls. One 2" line in service to knock the fire.

• Date/Time:
  Monday, February 16, 2009, 7:45 pm
• Address:
  319 Horace Ave.
• Box:
  80
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

At approximately 19:45 hours, Stations 801, 809 & 241 (Riverton) were dispatched to 319 Horace Ave. for a reported dwelling fire. Chief 8000 responded and was advised by Central Communications that the resident was reporting a fire in the basement and that the residence was evacuated. 8000 arrived on location and confirmed the report and placed the all companies in service. Engine 8011 arrived and went into service with an 1 3/4" handline. Crews made a quick knock down of the fire. The fire was placed under control at approximately 20:15 hours per command. Also dispatched to the scene were RIT 201 (Cinnaminson), RIT 701 (Riverside), Rescue 232 (Delran), Station 809, and Cascade 802. Also, Engine 202 (Cinnaminson), Ladder 101 (Maple Shade), & RIT 312 (Moorestown) were called to cover Station 801.