7/25/2010 Queens 2nd Alarm Box 5099

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69-10 Myrtle Ave

BC28 reports all hands on arrival; extra engine & truck, for a fire in a 2 story 20x60 commercial building attached (1st floor commercial, 2nd floor dwelling).

@ 0121hrs, BC28 requests a 2nd alarm, fire 1st & 2nd floors + the exterior of the building, 2 lines stretched & in operation.
 
Box 5099 Myrtle Avenue and 69th Place - Glendale
Address 69-10 Myrtle Avenue

01:03
Disp : Phone alarm - fire in a Chinese Restaurant

01:04
Disp calls the following units over the air: E319,E277,
TL135,L112 and BC28

01:06
Disp to B28: now getting numerous calls - you have 4and 2
with Rescue and Squad

First Alarm
Engines: 286 319 277 291
Trucks TL135 L112
BC 28

Note E286 was just operating at Box 5144 (Myrtle Avenue and 83rd St) -believe it was an EMS run

01:07
E286: 10-75 the Box - Extra Engine and Truck
Disp: Height, size up and location of the fire
E286: Conditions unknown right now - we have a 2 story commercial - looks like the fire is on the first floor right now
Disp transmits 10-75

10-75 Assignment

Engine 291 already assigned
Truck TL124 FAST
Squad 252 already assigned
Rescue 4 already assigned
BC 46
DC 14


Disp: Extra Engine is E271 and L140 is the Extra Truck

01:08
BC28; we're going to be using All Hands on arrival - will get back to you as soon as I get up to the scene

01:09
Disp transmits All Hands
RAC 2

01:11
BC28: Get me EMS - we have fire in a 2 story commercial -

Exposures

1 - street
2 - S/A
3 - unknown
4 - S/A

1L/S/O - trucks are opening up - fire is doubtful
Duration 7 minutes

01:13
RAC 2 on your frequency responding

01:16
BC28: at this time we have fire in the rear of the first story of 1 20x50- we have
2L/S/O - fire remains doubtful - can you put in another call to EMS please?
Duration 12 minutes

01:19
RAC2 is 10-84

01:20
BC28: transmit a Second Alarm - we have fire on the first and second floor of the rear
of the building

01:21
Disp transmits Second Alarm

01:22
E285 acting E286

Second Alarm -not all  units identified over air
Engines 332 218
Trucks T175
BC 44 Safety
BC 37 RUL
RB
SB
FC
TS-1
E324 w/Sattelite 4


Note around 01:20 Box 9622 (86th Ave and 109 St)  was transmitted and B51 had a 3 and 2 response with E294, T143, E308 et al - wound up using 1 Engine and 2 Trucks - units picked up at '1:30

01:24
DC14 is 10-84
BC28: the 10-45 is going to be a Code 3
Duration 20 minutes

01:25
E332: on your frequency responding
T175 : on your frequency responding
E218: on your frequency responding

01:28
BC28: a second 10-45 - I'll get you a code ASAP
Duration 24 minutes

01:30
BC: at this time we have 3L/S - 2 in operation - the searches are still in progress -
we have fire on the first and second floors - visible fire is K/D - we're still remaining
doubtful - we have a lot of pockets of fire
Duration 26 minutes

01:36
FC: By order of DC14 assign 2 additional trucks please
Disp: standby for their identity

01:37
T143 and L136 are S/C and are directed to report to Command Post

Staging Area if needed will be Myrtle and Cooper

01:44
E326 acting E324

01:49
FC: Box 5099 4 lines in operation - the primary searches of Exp 2 and Exp 4 are complete and negative - the primary searches of the fire floor are complete and negative -the P&S searches of the second floor are also complete and negative - fire  remains doubtful k
Duration 45 minutes

01:51
FC: By order of DC14 Malkin the second 10-45 will be a Code 3 and can you assign another truck?
Disp: standby for the identity
L176 is S/C and directed to report into the Command Post

01:52
Disp to FC: notify the RB and SB that there is a 3rd Alarm in the Bronx

01:53
FC: DC14 requests another Truck
Disp: besides L176?
FC: that is correct - an additional one

01:55
TL120 S/C

01:58
FC: Box 5099 can you put in a call to the Health Dept for a food establishment - name of the restaurant is King Wok restaurant -
02:05
FC: Box 5099 Secondary searches are still in progress - trucks are continuing to open up to check for extensions - placing the fire at PWH - request an Extra Engine for relief purposes
Duration 1 hour and 1 minute
Disp: did you notify the RB and SB of the third alarm in the Bronx - I will check with the Command Post

02:09
Eng 293 is S/C
FC: RB and SB are still operating here - as soon as they are available I will let you know


 
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