03/15/08 - Manhattan - 4th Alarm Collapse

Date: 03/15/08
Time: 14:30hrs
Box: 861
Location: 305 East 50th St.
Discription: Crane Collapse with one building collapsed
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Manhattan, N. Y. 03/15/08 @ 14:30 hrs.

Midtown / East Side

Box 861

address: 305 East 50th St.

between: 1st Ave. & 2nd Ave.

861 @ 14:23

Engs. 8, 21, 65

Lad. 2, Lad. 4

Batt. 8

@ 14:24

Up Graded to a Full Collapse Response:

Reported a Crane Collapse from a High Rise Bldg. down onto another bldg.

Reports of numerous trapped & unaccounted for. Getting numerous calls.

Rescue Co. #1

Ladder 25 w/ Rescue Collapse 1

Rescue Co. #4

Ladder 116 w/ Rescue Collapse 4

Rescue Battalion / Safety Battalion

Fieldcom 1 / Tactical Support Unit #1

Haz Mat. battalion

@ 14:25

TowerLadder 7 assigned as the S.O.C. Support Truck

Division 3 assigned

10 – 60 – 861 @ 14:26

Batt. 9, Batt. 10,

Batt. 7 “Safety Officer”

Batt. 6 “Resource Unit Leader”

Squad Co. #1 w/ T. R. V. Unit

S. O. C. Compressor Unit

2nd Alarm:

2 – 2 – 10 – 60 – 861 @ 14:27

Engs. 39, 23, 54, 16, 26

Eng. 9 w / Satellite 1

TowerLadder 21 is assigned as the “FAST” Truck

Division 1

Rac Unit #1

Car 4:

@ 14:30

TowerLadder 1 assigned as an additional S. O. C. Support Truck

@ 14:32

Squad Co. 318 is assigned

Battalion 11 assigned

@ 14:34

Battalion 4 assigned as the “Staging Manager”

Haz. Mat. Unit #1 is assigned

Staging Area: 2nd Ave. & 52nd St.

@ 14:35

Eng, 233 w / Mobile Command 1 is assigned

@ 14:37

Special Call ( 2 ) additional Trucks.

Ladder 16 & TowerLadder 35 are s/c

@ 14:49

Rescue Co. #3 is assigned

Squad Co. #288 is assigned

3rd Alarm:

3 – 3 – 10 – 60 – 861 @ 14:51

Engs. 44, 1, 40, 22

Lad. 24, T. Lad. 12

Batt. 2

Batt. 33 “Air Re Con Chief”

Mask Service Unit #1

4th alarm:

4 – 4 – 10 – 60 – 861 @ 15:21

Engs. 3, 5, 74, 33

T. Lad. 9, Lad. 3

@ 15:29

Special Call ( 2 ) additional “FAST” Trucks

TowerLadder 13 & Ladder 5 are s/c as additional “FAST” Trucks

@ 16:15

F.D.N.Y. reports: Have ( 4 ) 10-45 Code 1’s deceased, ( 2 ) 10-45 Code 2’s, ( 3 ) 10-45 Code 3’s

Still have people unaccounted for in the collapse multiple dwelling.

Extended operation to search thru the rubble.

@ 16:30

F.D.N.Y. reports: The collapse bldg. is a 4 Story Brick, with total collapse.

@ 20:05

Special Call an additional Squad Co. Squad Co. #41 s/c

@ 20:43

Special Call ( 3 ) Engine Co’s & ( 2 ) ladder Co’s

Engs. 67, 10, 14 s/c

Lad. 8, T. Lad. 23 are s/c

Situation is Still Doubtful Will Hold.

A very pro long operation.

Numerous companies will be assigned for relief.

( end of Report )