75-1668 on 3/11

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@1741: 10-76-1668 by Batt. 16 for a fire at 889 Saint Nicholas Avenue, near 154 Street for a fire in a 6 brick, fire on the 4th floor.

Cids: Hotel and Rooming house, u shaped building, rooms wrapped around stairwell, no siamese, rope stretch.

Ladder 23 (fast truck), Engine 59 (4th due), Batt. 14

@1746: 75-1668: Batt. 16 reports using all hands, fire knocked down.  Squad and rescue not required.
 
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Washington Heights, Manhattan, NY, 3/11/09

Address: 889 St. Nicholas Ave between W154 to W155 st

Box 1668
Engs. 84, 80, 69
L34, L28
Battalion 16


10-75-1668 - 17:41 hours
Battalion 16: Box 1668 go with a 10-75, we have a fire on the 4th floor of a 6 story 60x75 class 3.
E59
TL23 is the FAST Truck
Battalion 14
Division 6

(Rescue 3, Squad 41 N/A)

CIDs for 889 St Nicholas Ave:
Hotel and Rooming House.  6 story 50x75 class 3 U-shaped.  100 + rooms.  Stairs wrap around elevators.  Rope stretch.  No Siamese.  All rooms and halls have sprinklers.  Fire escape from public hall on exposures 2 and 4 sides.

17:44 hours
BC16: Box 1668, at the 10-75, we have fire on the 4th floor, apartment is 11, address is 889 St Nicholas Ave.  1 line stretched, 1 in operation, primary searches are negative in the fire apartment, trucks are opening up, fire is Doubtful.

Exposures are:
1 - street
2 - street
3 - unknown
4 - yard

7-5-1668 - 17:45 hours
BC16: Box 1688, we're using All-Hands, all visible fire has been knocked down.
RAC1

17:48 hours
BC16: Box 1688, primaries in the fire apartment and floor above are negative, you can have the All-Hands Chief turned around.
Battalion 14 is 10-8 back to da Bronx.

17:49 hours - Duration 16 minutes
Division 6: Box 1668, primaries and secondaries, fire floor, floor above are negative, Probably Will Hold.

17:51 hours
Battalion 49 is relocating to Battalion 16

17:54 hours - Duration 20 minutes
DC6: Box 1668, searches throughout are negative, fire is Under Control, we're going to be 10-8, Battalion 16 will be Incident Commander, they'll be going down to 2 and 2.
 
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