Worcester,MA 3 Alarm House Fire 1/15/2022

22:24 Box 5-48 Baker at Wayne Streets for 24 Wayne Street

Engine 5, 4, 2, 13 Ladder 4,7 Rescue 1, Car 4 Ladder 5 RIT

Receiving calls reporting fire in the rear of the house. House is occupied.

22:26 Engine 5 establishing command on arrival with fire showing from the delta side of a 2 story wood frame.

22:29 Car 4 (District Chief Rogacz) arriving taking command request the 2nd alarm.

Engine 15, 12 Ladder 1 Car 3

Fire on rear porches and into attic now. Ladder 4 reports hoarding conditions on 2nd floor

22:34 Companies have water on the fire interior on floor 2.

22:36 Urgent Engine 5 reports a burst hand line

22:43 Priority traffic Rescue 1 on the 3rd floor has fire pushing them back down to the 2nd floor. Command reporting still have heavy fire over the rear porches.

22:45 Per Car 4 evacuate the building

22:48 Fire alarm advises 20 minutes in. Car 4 advises going defensive, hoarding conditions and high winds and heavy fire. PAR being conducted.

22:54 Engine 5 reports unable to pump enough water to supply master stream

23:05 Car 1 Acting Chief Dyer request Mass DFS Rehab unit

23:37 Car 4 strike the 3rd alarm. Companies to stage on Baker Street. Engine 6 Ladder 3 to respond.

12:05 Engine 3 dispatched to scene as 2nd engine on the 3rd alarm was not dispatched

Here are my pics. I live 5 minutes down the street and got in with the last of the first alarm companies. House was situated on a hill and between the wind and the cold temperatures the windchill was blow zero.

Photos 3rd alarm Worcester
 
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