BROOKLYN BOX 3564, W12TH. & SURF AVE. CONEY ISLAND 2ND ALARM AT 8:10pM

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Possible last of historic buildings in Coney Island being burned out probably by ?????? ????.
Fire darking down at 8:22PM (my observation).   Surf Ave. closed at W. 8th.
Exterior operation,  two tower ladders in use.  Fire in eaves of an arcade building just south of historic building.
3019 W. 12th. as possible address of a one-story commercial.
Four lines in use, exterior attack, all members accounted for, Still Doubtful @ 8:32pm.
Batt. 43 to be commended for calling a -22 shortly after arrival, probably saving  properties.
Still Doubtful @8:56pm.   Units on roof searching for pockets of fire.  More smoke than flames since 8:22pm.
New revised address of 3021 W. 12th.    Special Call two additional tower ladders at 9:00pm.
Flames periodically reappearing 75 mins. into job,  smoke continues drifting to north.
Five lines strecthed,  two tower ladders,  one line in second floor of historic building, Still Doubtful @ 9:35pm.
A light smoke condition continues 120 mins. into job.   Surf Ave. still closed at W. 8th. St.
@10:09PM  Div. 8 reports all visible fire knocked down, hoses shut down but Still Doubtful.   Structural integrety of building being investigated.
@10:12PM  Div. 8 reports Probably Will Hold.   1 line in use during victim search.
@10:40PM FC reports all searches negative and this  fire is Under Control with a dob of 2hrs. 37 mins.
 
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