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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, November 15, 2008, 12:24 pm
  • Address:
    435 Centerville Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 44 arrived on scene and reported heavy fire showing from a 1-1/2 story S/F/D with one person down on the front lawn. Engine companies arrived on scene and placed several hand lines in service. while the truck companies opened up the roof. The fire extended to an attached business.
One victim was transported to the hospital with smoke inhalation.

Photos By: Newhollandfire.net
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 14, 2008, 6:15 pm
  • Address:
    3059 Keyser Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-87 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a barn. Requested tanker task force to the scene. Ladder 52 master stream was placed in service along with several hand lines. One firefighter was injured while operating at the draft site. The firefighter was transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 13, 2008, 3:30 pm
  • Address:
    504 Burmont Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with smoke showing from a three story S/F/D, had fire in the basement. Command reported fire extended to the first floor, several lines in service. Ladder Co.s opened up walls in and ceilings. Used all hands.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 13, 2008, 2:35 pm
  • Address:
    61st St & Lindbergh Blvd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had heavy fire in the rear of a two story M/O/R, 18x35, placed 2&2 in service. Command requested the box struck, third and fourth due engines to the exposures. Additional medic to the scene.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 13, 2008, 10:45 am
  • Address:
    2000 Mifflin St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-1 had heavy fire in the rear of a two story M/O/R, 15X45, placed 2&2 in service. Command requested the box struck. Used 3&2 and the Squad Company.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 9:15 pm
  • Address:
    Church St and Madision St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the rear of a two story E/O/R, requested working fire dispatch. Command reported fire had extended to the exposure, request the second alarm. Multiple hand lines in service.

Photos By: Bill Dill/ www.sfc31.com
(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 1:35 pm
  • Address:
    Rising Sun and Godfrey
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 reported smoke showing from the third third floor of a three story vacant factory, 200x100. Placed 2&2 for fire in one room on the third floor.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 7:00 am
  • Address:
    7147 Little Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with a working fire in a one story S/F/D. Additional tankers requested to the scene.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 6:20 am
  • Address:
    6417 Glenmore Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had heavy fire showing from the first floor front of a two story M/O/R, 15x45, placed 2&2 in service. The fire extended via the porch roofs to the exposures. All searches were negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 6:50 pm
  • Address:
    605 League St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-4 reported fire third floor rear of a three story, 16x45. Command reported fire through the roof, placed 2&2 in service.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 6:35 pm
  • Address:
    6435 N. 20th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-9 arrived on scene with heavy fire in the rear of a two story M/O/R. Command requested the box struck, third and fourth engines to the exposures. Used all hands, all searches negative.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 5:10 pm
  • Address:
    502 Rand St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 2 (Glassman) reported heavy fire in the basement of a two story vacant dwelling. Command requested the second alarm struck. Master streams placed in service for fire through the roof. 1 firefighter was injured.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor and Ted Aurig PFN Staff
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 5:00 pm
  • Address:
    2500 N. Howard St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-10 reported heavy fire second floor of a three story vacant dwelling, 15x45. Placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 4:20 pm
  • Address:
    15th and Windrim
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Squad-72 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a two story factory, 50x75, reported fire second floor. Placed 2&2 in service. B/C-2 reported all searches negative, no injuries, used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 3:10 pm
  • Address:
    401 E. Fornance St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Quint-27 arrived on scene with fire showing from the wires burning on the exterior of a three story S/F/D. Command reported fire had extended to the second and third floors. Multiple hand lines placed in service. Ladder companies opened the roof.
One firefighter was injured and transported to the hospital after a fall from a ladder.

Photos By: J.D. Brooke
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 2:30 am
  • Address:
    Unit Blk of S. 4th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-21 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing second floor A/B corner of a 2-1/2 story twin dwelling. Multiple lines in service.

Photos By: OxfordFire.com
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, November 10, 2008, 5:55 pm
  • Address:
    West End Ave and Euclid st
  • Submitter:
    Ted Aurig
Details:

Police arrived and reported a two vehicle accident with one occupant trapped in the vehicle. The Rescue Company and an additional BLS both from Westmont, along with the Medic Unit were added to the assignment. Westmont’s Rescue worked with Haddonfield’s Engine Companies to remove both doors on the driver side of the vehicle to free the trapped occupant. The occupant was extricated at the 20 minute mark. ALS and BLS crews treated and transported the injured occupant. Haddonfield Police have the accident under investigation.

Photos By: Ted Aurig
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, November 9, 2008, 11:15 pm
  • Address:
    149 Haverford Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 49 arrived on scene with working fire in the basement of a dwelling. EMS to the front of the dwelling for two victims with smoke inhalation. Both were transported to the hospital. Companies made a quick knock.

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Willingboro

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, November 9, 2008, 4:50 pm
  • Address:
    44 Peacock Ln
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Command reported a 2 story occupied S/F/D with fire showing from the 2nd floor,placed all hands in service,no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, November 9, 2008, 2:50 pm
  • Address:
    6653 Sprague St
  • Box:
    8817
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion used 2 engines and 2 ladders for fire in the basement of a 2 story M/O/R occupied dwelling, no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, November 9, 2008, 6:05 am
  • Address:
    S 5th and Division St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 8 reported a 3 story vacant brick dwelling with heavy smoke throughout, placed all hands in service,no injuries reported. The Camden City Fire Marshal is investigating.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, November 8, 2008, 1:30 am
  • Address:
    6643 Rutland St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies had fire on the second floor of two story OMD. Used 2 and 2.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 7, 2008, 2:45 pm
  • Address:
    321 Miller street
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the first floor rear of a 2-1/2 story occupied M/O/R. Had minor extension to the exposure. Fire under control at 15:10.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 7, 2008, 1:45 pm
  • Address:
    1200 blk of Kinderhook Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 75 arrived on the scene and reported heavy fire showing from a two story S/F/D. Command requested the second alarm struck. Due to the dwellings conditions an exterior attack was used by firefighter. Several animals died in the fire.

Photos By: Rheems Fire Dept. and D. Ober.
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 7, 2008, 10:30 am
  • Address:
    2714 Nolan St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chester-11 (T. Capasso) arrived first to find a two story twin with smoke showing from the second floor. Squrt 81 was the next to arrive, the crew lead off with a 1 3/4 water line and found a bedroom fire on side A on the 2nd floor. Engine 82-2 opened up and performed a search while Engine 82-1 stood by the hydrant and the crew stood by as the RIT Team. The fire was placed under control in 30 minutes.