Brooklyn, N. Y. 07/10/07 @ 15:30 hrs.
Sunset Park Section
Box 2665
address: opp. 274 53rd. St.
between: 2nd. Ave. & 3rd. Ave.
2665 @ 15:24
Engs. 201, 241, 228
T. lad. 114, Lad. 109
Batt. 40
10 – 75 – 2665 @ 15:28
Ladder 148 is designated as the “FAST” Truck
Eng. 282
Rescue Co. #2
Squad Co. #1
Batt. 48
Division 8
Fire Building:
1 Story Metal 60 x 75 Commercial Bldg.
Surrounding Properties:
Exp. #1: Is a Street
Exp. #2: Is a Yard
Exp. #3: Is Unknown
Exp. #4: Is a 3 Story M / D
All – Hands:
7 – 5 – 2665 @ 15:35
Batt. 40 reports: Box 2665, Using All – Hands. We have a fire in a 1 Story Metal Clad Building used as a
Metal repair shop. We have 2 – lines stretched, 2 – lines in operation. A 3rd. line is being stretched.
Truck’s are “Opening Up” Fire is Doubtful.
@ 15:38
Batt. 40: Box 2665, We have heavy fire in a 1 Story Metal Clad Bldg.
We have 3 – lines stretched, 3 – lines in operation. Fire is Doubtful.
@ 15:48
Division 8: Box 2665, We have Propane Tanks involved.
Special Call Haz. Mat. to the scene. Also, Special Call an additional Engine & Truck.
@ 15:48
Haz. Mat. #1 s/c
Haz. Mat. Batt. s/c
Eng. 250 s/c as a Haz. Tech. Support Co.
Eng. 247 & TowerLadder 161 acting TowerLadder 114 s/c
@ 15:55
Division 8: Box 2665, Probably Will Hold.
@ 16:01
Division 8: Box 2665, Transmit a 2nd. Alarm.
Have all companies respond into 3rd. Ave. & 53rd. St.
Have the Officer’s report to the Command Post on 53rd. St.
2nd. Alarm:
2 – 2 – 2665 @ 16:01
Engs. 242, 240, 279
T. Lad. 149
Eng. 284 w / Satellite 3
Batt. 42 “Safety Officer”
Batt. 32 “Resource Unit Leader”
Rescue Battalion / Safety Battalion
Fieldcom 1 / Tac. Support Unit #2
@ 16:15
Division 8: Box 2665, We have Propane Tanks involved on the exterior of the Bldg. on the
Exp. #4 side. Exp. #4 has been evacuated. 2nd. Alarm Co’s are standing fast.
@ 16:19
Division 8: Box 2665, At this time, we are backing all companies out from the Fire Bldg.
in fear of collapse in the event the Propane Tanks explodes.
@ 16:33
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
All units have been withdrawn from the tank area. Waiting on evaluation from the
Haz. Mat. Batt. A Multi-Versal is in placed but not charged. Still Doubtful.
@ 16:51
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
Fire is places at Probably Will Hold.
@ 17:03
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
Primary searches in the Fire Bldg. & Exp. #4 are negative. Secondary searches
are also negative in Exp. #4. Secondary searches in the Fire Bldg. will be delayed
on fear of collapse. ( 1 ) Multi-Versal in operation cooling the tanks.
Fire remains at Probably Will Hold.
@ 17:26
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
Continuing to cool down the tanks. Still have small pockets of fire in the Fire Bldg.
in the area of the tanks. Still Probably Will Hold.
@ 18:06
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
Conditions remain unchanged. Waiting for remaining gas to burn off.
Continuing to operate with ( 1 ) Multi-Versal. Remains Probably Will Hold.
@ 18:29
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
Waiting on Haz. Mat. to contain the leak on the ( 1 ) cylinder. Once the leak is
contained, they will extinguish the fire and conduct the secondary searches.
Remains Probably Will Hold.
@ 18:50
Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 2nd. Alarm, Box 2669, Division 8 reports:
The leak has been contained, and fire has been extinguished. All pockets of fire
have been extinguished. All secondary searches are complete and negative.
Fire is placed UnderControl.
( Job duration: 3 hrs. / 24 mins. )
