• Date/Time:
  Sunday, March 9, 2008, 6:45 pm
• Address:
  25 Church Rd
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton

Command reported a fire on the 2nd floor of a 2 story O/M/D, used all hands. No injuries reported.

• Date/Time:
  Sunday, March 9, 2008, 4:30 am
• Address:
  1215 Mechanic St
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton

Crews arrived with heavy fire from a 2 story M/O/R dwelling with reports of people trapped, the fire spread to the 2 attached homes due to high winds,4 alarms were called to the scene to keep the fire from spreading further.Four children were killed in the blaze.Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal's are investigating the cause of the fire.

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• Date/Time:
  Saturday, March 8, 2008, 10:25 pm
• Address:
  625 Apple Terrace
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton

Command used all hands for fire in a S/F/D, no injuries reported

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, March 8, 2008, 9:00 pm
• Address:
  351 6th Ave
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton

6300 reported a 1 1/2 story S/F/D with heavy smoke showing, placed all hands in service. Rescue 82 as the RIT. No injuries reported.

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, March 8, 2008, 11:10 am
• Address:
  182 Queen Street
• Submitter:
  William Rieger III

Cmd o/s of a S/F/D with heavy smoke in the ceiling of the bathroom. Used all hands

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, March 8, 2008, 1:15 am
• Address:
  127 Westmont Ave
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton/Bill Rieger III

Units reported fire on the third floor of a three story dwelling. Used all hands Companies made quick work of the room and contents fire.

• Date/Time:
  Friday, March 7, 2008, 9:00 pm
• Address:
  3338 N 21st St
• Box:
  4241
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Battalion 8 reported athree story occupied dwelling with fire in the basement used all hands to bring the fire under control. No injuries reported.

• Date/Time:
  Friday, March 7, 2008, 2:47 am
• Address:
  1250 S. 23rd
• Box:
  1277
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Deluge 24 arrived to find heavy fire 1st floor with heavy smoke throughout a 2 stry 15x45 M/O/R dwelling placed 1 and 1 in service. B/C 1 arrived and placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 1 requested the box struck due to the fire extedning to the 2nd floor. Used all hands.

• Date/Time:
  Thursday, March 6, 2008, 10:30 pm
• Address:
  9629 Bustleton Ave
• Box:
  1726
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton

Battalion 13 reported a 3 story garden apartment with fire showing 2nd floor, placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service. No injuries reported.

• Date/Time:
  Thursday, March 6, 2008, 12:43 pm
• Address:
  174 Deascenti Dr
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Engine 841 arrived on scene with heavy smoke and fire showing from a large garage building. Mutliple tanker to the scene to assist in water supply. Command requested the second alarm struck along with Haz-Mat Unit.

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 10:20 am
• Address:
  757 E. Main St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Chief-14 arrived on scene of a two story garden style apartment building with fire showing from the second floor and reported people trapped.
Command requested the second alarm struck.
One victim was removed the apartment. EMS flew the victim to the hospital with unknown injuries.

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 9:00 am
• Address:
  100 Moser St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Command reported heavy fire in the basement of a dwelling. Interior crews reported had trouble locating the fire. Command ordered the evacuation tones sounded.
Several firefighter became trapped in the basement of the dwelling. RIT was activated. Command requested the second alarm struck for heavy fire through out. Crews were able to pull two of the firefighters from the basement, however a third was not located right away. Command requested the third alarm along with collapse rescue units, including Rescue-1 from Wilmington DE. Had heavy fire through out the dwelling.
One firefighter was located in the basement and transported to the hospital were he was was pronounced DOA. The condition of the other two firefighters in not available at this time. Two other firefighters were also injured. There conditions are unknown at this time.

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• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 4:50 am
• Address:
  Rt 70 and Jones Rd BK Cleaners
• Submitter:
  Steve Skipton

Command reported heavy fire in a commercial building, placed all hands in service. The second alarm was requested, along with EMS rehab. No injuries reported.

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 3:05 am
• Address:
  4120 Parrish St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

B/C-11 had heavy fire on the third floor and roof of a three story twin dwelling, placed 2&2 in service. Command reported some extension to the exposure, order companies out of the dwelling and placed master streams in service. Used all hands. on the box.