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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, October 3, 2008, 2:35 pm
  • Address:
    1035 Broadway
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battlion 1 (Rossi) reported a 1 story vacant commercial 25x40 with smoke showing from the basement,used all hands, no injuries reported.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, October 3, 2008, 1:51 pm
  • Address:
    2501 Knights Road - Creekside Apartments
  • Box:
    28
  • Submitter:
    Spoons
Details:

Originally dispatched as alarm system and then upgraded after several calls to 9-1-1. DC65 (R.Sponheimer) AOS ,established eddington cmd and reported Heavy smoke side A and fire venting side c of a 3 story garden style. Cmd advised E65 to go i/s with 1.75 waterline, E65 OIC reported heavy fire conditions, L16 was given orders to go to roof. Cmd held assignment to 4 Engines (65,44,4,28) and 2 Ladder Companies (16 & 37). FM222 has the own going investigation along with 22PD

Photos By: Bensalem FMO
(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, October 3, 2008, 12:40 pm
  • Address:
    2900 B St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 10 used 2 engines and 2 ladders for fire in the rear of a 100x200 2 story commercial building, the fire was brought under control with no injuries reported.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 2, 2008, 2:40 pm
  • Address:
    1443 Broadway
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 1 (Harper) reported a 2 story M/O/R vacant dwelling with fire showing on the 2nd floor, placed all hands in service,the fire was brought under control quickly.No injuries reported,the Camden City Fire Marshal's Office is investigating.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, October 2, 2008, 10:53 am
  • Address:
    925 Canal Street
  • Box:
    5043
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 50 dispatched at 0351 hours for a waterflow alarm activation. Deputy 50 on location finding a heavy smoke condition in a mixed occupancy commercial property assignment upgraded to a box. Engine 50 on location finding a trailer backed into a loading dock with fire inside the trailer. Crew from Engine 50 went in-service establishing a water supply, forcing entry and led off with a 2.5" handline. Bulk of the fire knocked within 20 minutes of original dispatch.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Trench Rescue - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 12:35 pm
  • Address:
    455 Flamingo St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-9 reported two victims trapped after a trench collapsed. One victim buried under the soil. Rescue-1, Collapse Unit-1 and Squad 72 performed a trench rescue operations to remove the victims. Both victims were transported to Temple Hospital, one as a trauma patient.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 10:20 am
  • Address:
    678 Cypress Rd
  • Box:
    90
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 92 reported a 1 1/2 story occupied dwelling with smoke showing placed all companies to work. Mutual aid Montgomery County . Two injuries 1 critical , 1 BLS in nature. Fire Marshal on scene.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 11:25 pm
  • Address:
    3575 Schuylkill Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a one story gas station. Command requested working fire dispatch and reported heavy fire on the interior. Mutual Aid from Montco.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 6:20 pm
  • Address:
    Broad and Butler St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Ladder-18 arrived on scene with heavy fire in the rear of a three story vacant row dwelling. B/C-8 used 2&2 on the box.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 6:05 pm
  • Address:
    2012 S. 8th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-1 had fire in the basement of a three story occupied M/O/R, 16x45. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 4:40 pm
  • Address:
    Route 413 and Belardy Avenue
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Captain 14-1 AOS with one entrapped. Rescue 10 performed driver side door pop to remove patient. Rescue 12 and Engine 14 stood by. Patient handed over to Medic 143.

Photos By: Rob Roberts
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 7:58 am
  • Address:
    32 West End Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-14 reported smoke showing from a two story S/F/D. Requested station 17 to assist. Had fire in the kitchen that ran up the walls into the attic. Placed one line in service, companies opened up.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 3:10 am
  • Address:
    3328 N. 17th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had heavy fire on the third floor of a three story E/O/R, 18x75. Used 2&2. All searches were negative.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 29, 2008, 1:05 pm
  • Address:
    Rt 38 IAO Camden County OEO
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 11-3 had SUV that hit a PSE&G pole that overturned trapping the driver. Rescue 11-6 went in service to remove the occupant. The driver was transported to Cooper trauma.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 29, 2008, 8:55 am
  • Address:
    5147 Pennway St
  • Box:
    6141
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion reported a 2 story M/O/R occupied dwelling 16x45 with fire in the basement, the fire was brought under control using 2 engines and 2 ladders with no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 29, 2008, 3:10 am
  • Address:
    Ross and Sharpnack
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-9 had heavy fire second floor of a two story vacant S/F/D, 20x55. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, September 29, 2008, 1:40 am
  • Address:
    300 Black Horse Pike Grease Monkey
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Audubon 108 (Seybert) reported a 2 story commercial building with fire showing from the 2nd floor, placed all hands in service, no injuries reported. The Camden County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 28, 2008, 10:20 pm
  • Address:
    1716 S. 19th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies had fire second and third floors of a three story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Store Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 28, 2008, 8:59 pm
  • Address:
    2800 Moore St (Brother Supermarket)
  • Box:
    7148
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Squad 47 arrived with heavy smoke showing from a 1 story 20x60 supermarket. Placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 1 placed all hands in service and requested air unit 1 to the scene. Deputy 1 (Grugan) advised he had fire threw the roof and requested and additional engine and ladder above the box. Used all hands.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 28, 2008, 5:45 pm
  • Address:
    South 7th and Mt Vernon St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 8 reported a mini van with fire showing from the engine compartment, Engine 8 and Tower Ladder 1 operated,no injuries reported.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 28, 2008, 2:40 pm
  • Address:
    2356 W. Glenwood ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had fire on the second floor of a two story E/O/R, 15x45. Used 2&2. All searches negative.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 28, 2008, 11:29 am
  • Address:
    1015 Germantown Pike
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy smoke through out. Engine 44-1 forced entry and streched an 1 3/4 line through the front. Quint 44 laddered the front of the building. Quick knock by the first in crew. Held to the original fire building with minor smoke damage to the store next to it.

(Gloucester, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Logan Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, September 28, 2008, 4:20 am
  • Address:
    20 Arrowhead Place
  • Submitter:
    William E. Rieger III
Details:

CMD O/S of a one story S/F/D with heavy fire showing from Division "D" with exposure problems. Local and County Fire Marshal call to scene along with Arson K-9.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 27, 2008, 9:15 pm
  • Address:
    2nd & Erie
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had fire on the second floor of a two story store front with apartments above. Used 2&2 on the box.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, September 27, 2008, 5:45 pm
  • Address:
    550 York st
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 6 reported heavy fire 3rd floor of a 3 story M/O/R dwelling with reports of an occupant still inside. Placed all hands in service. Camden EMS along with Virtua Medics transported 1 occupant to Cooper trauma with severe burns the patient was then transferred to Temple Burn center in Phila where he is listed in critical condition. B/C Wilson had Command.The Camden City and County Fire Marshal's are investigating.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor