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Recent Firewire

(Philadelphia, PA)

Store Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 12:47 am
  • Address:
    Germantown & York
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had fire first floor rear of a three story store front with apartments above, 18x60. Used 2&2 on the box.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 pm
  • Address:
    2nd & Reed
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline-3 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a one story building 60x100. B/C-1 placed all hands in service for heavy fire conditions. Command ordered all companies out of the building and requested the second alarm struck. Master streams placed in service. Command had requested the third alarm for assistance.

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

Auto Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:10 pm
  • Address:
    Laurel and Canal st
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 29 had a fully invovled auto in the rear of a building. Went in service with (1) 1 3/4 handline.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 22, 2008, 7:47 am
  • Address:
    5th and Clearfield
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 8 had heavy fire 2nd floor front of a 2 story M/O/R dwelling. Used 2 and 2

(Philadelphia, PA)

Store Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 22, 2008, 3:12 am
  • Address:
    Broad and Pacific Sts
  • Box:
    87
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 8 had heavy smoke throughout a 3 story E/O/R store. Special called 2 additonal engines and 1 ladder above the box. Used all hands.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 21, 2008, 11:10 am
  • Address:
    1936 N. 22nd St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-3 reported a three story vacant M/O/R fully involved. Placed all companies in service with master streams. Companies checking the exposure for extension.

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

Barn Fire - Providence Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 21, 2008, 10:44 am
  • Address:
    300 Block of Radcliff Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with a large barn well involved. Companies lead off with heaviest hose lines and command requested additional tankers to the scene.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 21, 2008, 7:57 am
  • Address:
    514 Pennsylvania Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with fire through the roof of a one story commercial building. Crew went in service with an interior attack, however were forced to evacuate due to deteriorating conditions. Master streams placed in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 11:55 pm
  • Address:
    100 Blk of 2nd Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief- 43 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the rear of a 2-1/2 story E/O/R with people trapped. Command requested the second alarm struck. Command reported two people removed from the dwelling, EMS requested to the front of the building. Additional engines into the scene for manpower. Multiple hand lines in service. Crews conducted several searches and found three children DOA inside the dwelling.

Photos By: Tom Kelly IV
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 9:05 pm
  • Address:
    7039 West Chester Pike
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported fire showing from a commercial building, the 2nd alarm was requested, the fire was brought under control with no injuries reported.

(Montgomery, state)

Dwelling Fire - Elkins Park

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 7:23 pm
  • Address:
    604 Elkins Ave
  • Box:
    26
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 3 on scene reporting a 2 story s/f/d with heavy fire showing from side A. Chief 5 in command. Interior crews in service with 2 1 3/4 lines. Crews made a quick knock of the fire. No injuries reported.

(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Cheltenham

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 12:45 pm
  • Address:
    604 Chelton Hills Dr
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported fire in a 2 story brick S/F/D placed all hands in service, no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Store Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 4:24 am
  • Address:
    4th and Rockland
  • Box:
    5241
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Squad 72 arrived with heavy smoke showing from the 1st floor of a 2 story 25x50 store with apartments above placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 2 placed the 3rd engine in service in the Delta exposure. Used 3 and 2 plus the medic.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 3:25 am
  • Address:
    35 Wreckless Town Rd
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported fire showing from a S/F/D placed all hands in service, the 2nd alarm was transmitted and the crews brought the fire under control using defensive operation with no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 20, 2008, 12:35 am
  • Address:
    38 N. 51st
  • Box:
    6629
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 7 had heavy smoke in a 3 story M/O/R 15x35, placed 2 and 2 in service and requested the box struck. Used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, September 19, 2008, 5:23 pm
  • Address:
    538 High St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a three story apartment building with people trapped. Command requested the second alarm, reported people jumped from the upper floors. Had heavy fire through out the second and third floors. Master streams placed in service, had some extension to the exposure.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, September 19, 2008, 3:44 am
  • Address:
    970 N 7th St
  • Box:
    5686
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 4 had fire in apt 406 of a 7 story 125x100 senior citizens apartment building. Used 2 and 2. Requested medic unit for occupant.

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

Garage Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, September 19, 2008, 12:24 am
  • Address:
    Mascher and Somerset
  • Box:
    1786
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 8 had heavy smoke throughout a 2 story 80x depth unknown auto garage. Used all hands.

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

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, September 18, 2008, 6:52 pm
  • Address:
    1530 Pine St
  • Box:
    1527
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 1 had heavy fire 2nd and 3rd floor of a 3 story 16x40 apartment building. Used All Hands

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, September 18, 2008, 2:44 pm
  • Address:
    537 Revere Ter
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-91 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the side C&D of a two story S/F/D. Montco Squad 10 arrived on scene and went in service with 1-3/4" line and made a quick knock of the fire. Ladder 90 performed search and opened up.

(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Douglas Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, September 18, 2008, 8:43 am
  • Address:
    211 Niantic Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Lt. 67 reported smoke showing from a dwelling. Crews placed line in service for fire in the kitchen. Crews made a quick knock, companies opened to check for extension.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 11:04 pm
  • Address:
    435 General Maxwell Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Asst. 47-2 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a two story S/F/D. Command reported working fire in the attic. Multiples hand lines in service and truck companies opened up.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 9:40 am
  • Address:
    421 Waterview Lane
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-22 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a three story OMD. Placed 2&2 in service. All searches negative.
One firefighter was transported to the hospital with hand laceration.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 12:30 am
  • Address:
    430 Plaza Blvd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-30 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from the ground floor of apartment of a three story apartment building. Interior crews located several victims trapped and removed them from the building. All the victims were transported to hospital in critical condition with smoke inhalation and burns.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 15, 2008, 6:50 pm
  • Address:
    2826 Berkley St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 2 reported a 2 story M/O/R occupied dwelling with smoke showing 2nd floor , placed all hands in service, the fire was under control with no injuries reported.