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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 29, 2008, 10:15 pm
  • Address:
    61st and Woodland Ave
  • Box:
    736
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline 40 arrived to find and three story M/O/R 15x45 store with apartments above, with heavy smoke showing from the third floor. Placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 7 advised police were reporting 1 occupant was possibly still inside on the third floor rear apartment, he placed the box in service. Deputy 1 held All hands. One victim was found DOA on the third floor rear apartment.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 29, 2008, 8:36 pm
  • Address:
    108 W. Evesham Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

2900 had heavy fire in Apartment "A" of a 3 story 35x30 M/O/D. Used All hands.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 29, 2008, 3:00 pm
  • Address:
    2771 Alden Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

8 Command reported fire second floor bedroom in a two story S/F/D. Placed two lines in service to make a quick knock of the fire.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 29, 2008, 8:52 am
  • Address:
    193 Millbrook Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a dwelling with report of person trapped. Crews pulled on female victim from the dwelling. The victim was transported to the hospital were she died. Command reported all hands in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 29, 2008, 1:28 am
  • Address:
    13th and Wyoming
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had heavy smoke showing from a two story M/O/R, 18x45, placed 2&2 in service. All searches negative, no reported injuries.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 28, 2008, 10:20 pm
  • Address:
    1341 Blackwood Clementon Rd
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

820 reported a 2 story wood frame apartment,fire showing 2nd floor, placed all hands in service,no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 28, 2008, 4:15 pm
  • Address:
    400 South Broadway Pat's Pizza
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Gloucester Firefighters found an SUV that struck an occupied business, the female driver was transported to a local hospital,building inspector called to the scene.

Photos By: Steve Skipton
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 28, 2008, 1:00 pm
  • Address:
    903 S. Alden Dt
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had fire showing from the first floor of a two story M/O/R, 15x35, placed 2&2 in service.

(Delaware, PA)

Garage Fire - Chester

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 28, 2008, 10:30 am
  • Address:
    3rd Street and Ward Street
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 83-1(Capt. Landrum) arrived on scene with a garage fully involved. Engine 83-1 lead off with an 1 3/4 water line and tower 82s crew opened up the front. With one hand line and a 5 inch line layed the crews had the fire knocked in 10 min. The crews were inservice for an hour.

Photos By: Gordon Pippen
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 27, 2008, 9:30 pm
  • Address:
    2230 W. Allegheny Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-59 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from the rear of a two story story M/O/R, 18x45. Placed 2&2 in service. B/C-8 reported heavy fire in the rear, requested the box. Used 3&2 on the box.

(Montgomery, PA)

OMD Fire - Lower Merion

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 27, 2008, 3:25 am
  • Address:
    155 Cricket Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Asst. 25 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a three story OMD. Command reported fire on all three floors as the fire extended up through the walls. Numerous mutual aid to the scene to assist. Multiple hand lines in service, truck companies opened up.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 8:00 pm
  • Address:
    3019 N. 11 St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had heavy fire showing from a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service.

(Burlington, st)

Dwelling - Mansfield Twp.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 3:58 pm
  • Address:
    22 Hemingway Lane
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Command arrived to find heavy fire through the roof and throughout the 2nd floor of a 2 story single family dwelling. All companies placed. Exterior attack. Stretched mutiple handlines and placed deck guns in service. Quick knock down prevented fire extension to division 1 and basement. No injuries. Cause of fire under investigation.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 12:45 pm
  • Address:
    2028 Delwhit Ave.
  • Box:
    6
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Deputy 6 (Tom O’Brien) arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from the dwelling. Rescue 6 went into service with hand lines to the basement. Lt 6 (Chris Hawraney) reported fire in the basement of the dwelling. Rescue 6’s crew made a quick knock off the fire. Additional Equipment on scene were: Engines 6 & 4, Ladders 1 & 21, Rescue 2 and Medic and Assistant 114 (Jason Dowd).

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 8:38 am
  • Address:
    2028 Delwhit
  • Box:
    6
  • Submitter:
    Mike
Details:

Deputy 6 o/s confirming report of a dryer fire in the basement of the dwelling. 2 handlines in service to knock down the fire. Fire placed at 11:29.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 4:40 am
  • Address:
    2884 Old Lincoln Hwy
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Deputy 65 (Robert Sponheimer) arrived on scene with fire showing from side b of a one story 50' x 30' structure. Engine 4-1 and Engine 65 arrived and went in-service with an 1 3/4" waterline. Interior crews made a quick knock down of the fire and the incident was placed under control at 04:55 hrs. Other units on the scene were Ladder 65, Engine 84 and Medic 186. Bensalem FMO is investigating the cause of the

Photos By: Bensalem Twp FMO
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 8:21 pm
  • Address:
    189 Wesley Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with fire showing from a 2-1/2 story farm house. Command reported fire through out, requested additional tankers.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 7:30 pm
  • Address:
    418 Dutton Mill RD
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-4 arrived on scene with heavy fire through the roof of a 2-1/2 story S/F/D. Special call tanker task force. Placed all hands in service.

Photos By: Dannon Voight
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 2:30 pm
  • Address:
    1513 Evans Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Snozzle 8 arrived on scene with fire and smoke showing from the rear of the roof of a two story twin dwelling. Companies went in service with hand lines and made a quick knock.

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

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 5:53 am
  • Address:
    2600 blk of N. Hutchinson St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 arrived on scene with heavy smoke and fire showing from a two story M/O/R, 15x35, with multiple people trapped. Placed 2&2 in service. Command placed all hands in service, requested additional medic units to the scene. Firefighter made numerous rescues. Six victims including two children were transported to the hospital with smoke inhalation.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 24, 2008, 11:57 pm
  • Address:
    49 Strasburg Pk
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a dwelling. First in engine went in service with a deck gun and placed multiple hand lines in service. Command requested the evacuation tones sounded due to heavy fire through out.
Companies were out to this address earlies in the evening for a small kitchen fire.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 24, 2008, 8:40 pm
  • Address:
    4th Ave and Daniel Boone Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with fire in a one story S/F/D. Fire extended through the roof. Used all hands. One firefighter suffered a minor injury.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 24, 2008, 2:58 pm
  • Address:
    6829 Old York Rd (Little Kingdom Day Care)
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-63 reported fire on the third floor of a three story dwelling converted into a day car, 30x75, that housed a day care. B/C-2 placed 2&2 in service for heavy smoke from third floor rear. Interior command reported heavy fire third floor.
Command requested all companies out of the building and in service with exterior attack. D/C-2 requested the second alarm struck. All occupants of the day care were evacuated with no problems.

Photos By: cbs3.com
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 24, 2008, 1:43 pm
  • Address:
    Route 82 and IMS Drive
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-44 arrived on scene with an vacant dwelling well involved several hundred feet off the roadway. Heavy vegitations caused problem with access to the dwelling. Companies performed and exterior attack on the dwelling.

Photos By: Westwoodfire.com
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 24, 2008, 1:20 pm
  • Address:
    3436 N. 6th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had heavy smoke showing with fire second floor of a two story M/O/R, 16x35. Placed 2&2 in service. Command requested the box struck, however only used 2&2.