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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 2:21 pm
  • Address:
    Sharon Ave & Maple Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine Company 9 along with EMS were dispatched to the front of Station 9 for an accident with Injuries. Engine9-1 quickly requested the Accident with Entrapment assignment due to one Confinment in the Vehicle, and additional EMS Units. Rescue42 (Collingdale #2) arrived and quickly extricated the Victim from the Car and companies picked up within 20minutes.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Boat Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 2:10 pm
  • Address:
    31 North Christopher Columbus Blvd
  • Box:
    833
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 4 had a 46ft Luxury Yacht with heavy fire and smoke showing with exposure problems. Placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 4 Used 2 and 2 along with Rescue 1 and the Medic Unit. Requested U.S. Coast Guard to scene.

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

Dwelling Fire - Fulton Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 1:36 pm
  • Address:
    400 blck of Peach Bottom Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Robert Fulton Fire Company was dispatched to a working dwelling fire. Companies arrived on scene with the dwelling fully involved and complete collapse. Used all hands. Units assisting Robert Fulton Fire Company included Quarryville Fire Company and Cecil County units from Rising Sun and Port Deposit.

Photos By: Tom Amico
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 9:30 am
  • Address:
    6100 Blk of Buist Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had heavy fire through out a two story M/O/R, 18x45, box was requested and all hand were placed in service. Command reported fire extended to the exposure dwellings, special call additional ladder above the box. All searches were negative, no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 8:20 am
  • Address:
    5849 Upland Way
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-11 had fire on the roof of a two story M/O/R, 15x50. Used 2&2, no reported injuries.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 3:00 am
  • Address:
    12005 Roosevelt Blvd
  • Box:
    7241
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 13 had a row of (9) storage units 20x150 with fire in 5 of the 9 placed 2 and 2 in service. The fire extended to the other units in the row. Used all hands. Deputy 2 placed the fire under control with no injuries.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, October 27, 2008, 3:30 pm
  • Address:
    132 Grange st.
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had heavy fire second floor rear of a of a two story M/O/R, 15x45. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, October 26, 2008, 11:51 pm
  • Address:
    Green & Plumstead Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Command had a 2 car addicent with a car into a large bush against a house with one trapped and two others self extricated. Rescue19 arrived and went in service to extricate the patient. One patient was flown via PennStar to HUP, and several other EMS units transported patients to local hospitals.

Photos By: Frank Wesnoski c 2008
(Philadelphia, PA)

Serious MVA - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, October 26, 2008, 9:00 pm
  • Address:
    Aramingo and Lehigh Aves
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Pipeline 6 had a 4 car accident with one having rolled over. Held to Pipleine 6,Ladder 16 and Medic 22. Police have one in custody for possible for DUI.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, October 26, 2008, 6:30 am
  • Address:
    1001 upland st
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived to find a 3 story building under renovation with smoke showing from a 1 story section of the building. Company 82 forced entry through a steel role up door and made a quick knock. The building has been the scene of several suspicious fires in the past. No injuries.

Photos By: Frank Wesnoski c 2008
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, October 26, 2008, 1:45 am
  • Address:
    Turner and Knoll rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies 65 and 51 dispatched for an mva with entrapment. Upon arrival they found a police car into a tree with heavy entrapment. Crews had to remove 3 doors, the roof, the cage, and roll the dash. After a lengthy extrication the officer was transported with serious injuries.

Photos By: Frank Wesnoski C 2008
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, October 24, 2008, 5:50 pm
  • Address:
    6501 N 7th
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had smoke showing from a 2-1/2 story S/F/D, 30x50, placed 2&2 in service. Interior crews reported the house full of debris, had problems conducting searches. The box was filled out and all hand were placed in service. Ladder-18 reported a victim found on the second floor, medics requested to the front of the dwelling. Medic units transported a victim to the hospital in cardiac arrest. Command requested two additional ladders above the box for manpower.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, October 24, 2008, 12:45 pm
  • Address:
    161 E Butler Ave
  • Box:
    34
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

DC 34 arrived on scene medium smoke showing from Side D of dwelling. Advised first in engine company (E34) to lead off with 2" attack line. R34 to hit the hydrant and supply E34. Quick knock of fire made, followed by ventilation. Additional manpower L74, L79, R19 for RIT

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, October 24, 2008, 5:45 am
  • Address:
    1045 Liberty St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Rescue Company 1 arrived and reported a 2 story occupied ordinary with heavy smoke on the 2nd floor, Camden EMS crews reported a civilian trapped on the roof , Battalion 1 (Rossi) placed all hands in service, the civilian was removed via ground ladder, the fire was knocked down quickly.2 civilians and 1 firefighter were transported by Camden EMS. The Camden County and Camden City Fire Marshal's are investigating.

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

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 23, 2008, 5:34 pm
  • Address:
    400 Memphis st
  • Box:
    221
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 29 arrived on location with fire and smoke showing from the 4th floor of a 4 story 150x200 building. Placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 4 reported medium smoke on the 4th floor with fire on the D side of the building with companies stretching lines to the fire and Rescue 1 forcing entry. B/C 4 used 2 and 2, Rescue 1 and Medic 1.

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

Auto Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 23, 2008, 4:00 am
  • Address:
    Coral and Sliver
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 25 had a auto fully invovled. Requested PD for possible stolen vehicle.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 23, 2008, 3:51 am
  • Address:
    116 W. Marshall St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Quint 27 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a M/O/R dwelling, reported jumpers down. Medics requested to the scene for two victim who jumped from the upper floors and had burns. Both victim were flown to a trauma center. Used all hands on the box.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 23, 2008, 2:45 am
  • Address:
    114 Garfield Ave
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Bat.13 had fire in the walls of a 2 story S/F/D. Placed 2 lines in service to knock the fire.

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

Serious MVA - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 23, 2008, 12:50 am
  • Address:
    200 N. Delaware Ave
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 4 had a 2 car MVA with 1 overturned. One occupant was transported to a trauma center with unknown injuries.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 9:20 am
  • Address:
    2317 Federal St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Camden Police reported a person stuck in duct work in the ceiling of a Pharmacy the person was injured, they requested Camden EMS and Fire Department, Rescue 1 and Tower Ladder 3 operated to remove the person and bring them to ground level. UMDNJ EMS and Virtua Paramedics transported the patient to the hospital.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 1:30 am
  • Address:
    3920 Brown St
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 11 Had heavy fire 2nd floor that was extending to the 3rd floor of a 3 story M/O/R dwelling. Placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 11 held all hands on the box.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 9:10 pm
  • Address:
    6759 Walnut Ave
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported a 2 1/2 story occupied dwelling with fire in the rear, bulk of the fire was knocked down quickly, no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 4:31 pm
  • Address:
    South Bellevue Ave and South Pine St (Route 413)
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 8 on scene reporting 3 vehicle accident with a Ford Pick-Up truck on side with one (driver) entrapped. Engine 21 and Rescues 8 and 9 extricated the driver of the pickup. Medic 168 handled patient. Pennsylvania State Police are investigating.

Photos By: Ron Roberts
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 3:30 pm
  • Address:
    Wharton State Forest
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

A fire was spotted by a fire tower in Medford around 3:30 PM. NJ State Forestry Service were activated for a large fire in the pine forest. Command reported 800 acres burning as of Tuesday evening with the fire partially contained. The fire was expected to grow to 1000 acres by Wednesday. Numerous fire department from Burlington, Camden, Atlantic County were placed in to service.

Photos By: Dave Hernandez/ PFN Burlco. Editor
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, October 20, 2008, 5:10 pm
  • Address:
    100 Laurel Avenue
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

6601 arrived on scene with heavy fire through out a one story S/F/D. Command reported multiple lines in service, Tower ladder 62 placed in service with master streams. Used all hand.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor