1/8/09 Manhattan Box 199 - 2nd Alarm

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Chinatown, Manhattan, 1/8/09

Address: 40 Crosby St between Broome and Grand St

20:17 hours
Phone Box 199 - Report of fire from a commercial building.
Engs. 55, 9, 6
L20, TL1
Battalion 1

20:18 hours
E24 available in the area, assigned in.

20:19 hours
Majority of calls reporting 40 Crosby St, units redirected

CIDs for 40 Crosby St
Commercial L-shaped class 3 5 story 75x100x200.  Interconnected with 478-482 Broadway.

10-75-199 - 20:20 hours
TL9 is the FAST Truck
Battalion 4
Squad 18
Rescue 1
Division 1

7-5-199 - 20:22 hours
Battalion 1: Fire is on the 4th floor, building under construction, using All-Hands.
RAC1

Exposures are:
1 - street
2 - 9-story
3 - unknown
4 - 5-story

20:25 hours
Division 1: Request an additional engine and truck this box, have the truck come in off of Broome St!
E28 S/C

20:25 hours
DC1: Make it a tower ladder, have them come in on Broome St off of Crosby.
TL18 S/C

20:28 hours - Duration 13 minutes
DC1: We have 2 lines stretched, we have fire on the 4th floor, possible extension to the 5th floor, trucks are opening up, fire is Doubtful.

20:33 hours
E21 is 10-8 in E55's response area

20:33 hours
DC1: We have 2 line stretched and in operation, primary searches in progress, all visible fire has darkened down, fire is still Doubtful.
TL15 is 10-8 in TL9's response area
L104 is relocating to L20

20:34 hours
E1 is 10-8 in E24's response area

20:39 hours
Battalion 7 is 10-8 in Battalion 1's response area

2-2-199 - 20:39 hours
DC1: We have fire in the corners, possible extension to the cockloft, transmit a second alarm!
Engs. 10, 5, 4
E207 w/ Satellite 6
L104 acting 20
Battalion 6 (Resource Unit Leader)
Battalion 7 acting 1 (Safety Officer)
Rescue, Safety Battalions
Tactical Support 1
FieldCom

20:42 hours
L5 replacing L104 acting 20

20:45 hours
Battalion 32 is relocating to Battalion 1
TL124 is relocating to TL1

20:47 hours
The Staging Area is Broadway and Broome St.

20:49 hours - Duration 35 minutes
DC1: We're cutting a surveillance hole through the roof and cockloft.  Preliminary searches are negative, secondaries are underway.

21:02 hours
DC1: Have Buildings Dept respond to this box, they have a lot of ornamental structure on the front.

21:04 hours
Car 10 is 10-84.

21:04 hours - Duration 49 minutes
DC1: Secondary searches on the 4th and 5th floors are negative, we're going to go with Probably Will Hold.  We're going to release the Satellite, Rescue, FieldCom, and Squad.

21:05 hours
E8 is 10-8 in E5's response area

21:09 hours
E207 is 10-8 back to Brooklyn.

21:21 hours
Buildings Dept reports within the hour

21:22 hours
Tactical Support 1 is 10-8

21:23 hours
Car 10 is 10-8, Division 1 is Incident Commander

21:29 hours - Duration 1 hour 14 minutes
DC1: All secondary searches are negative, we're going to place this Under Control, we're making this a 10-41 code 1 (Suspicious Fire in occupied structure)
 
On the progress report at 2039 hours, could they mean fire in the cornice instead of the corners????  Just wondering.
 
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