Yonkers- 3rd Alarm 12-28-11

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Date:12/28/11
Time: 0825hrs
Location: 81 Van Cortland Park Ave X Thurman St. (1 block south of Spruce St)
First Due: E-306
Description Of Incident: Fire in a 3-frame OMD. residential building. Male growing marijuana in the top floor apartment where the fire originated. 2nd grow house fire in the city this year.

0825hrs- Verbal from unit on the air for smoke showing. Members see occupants in the windows. 

0827hrs - B-1 transmitting the 2nd Alarm.

0829hrs- B-1 rpts fire top floor, exposure #4 side. Searches underway, no occupants trapped ATT.

0833hrs- B-1 rpts (3) L/S, (2) in operation. Fire is into the cockloft.

0837hrs- Staging will be Elm St X Van Cortland.

0843hrs- B-1 transmitting a 3rd Alarm. Fire is on the top floor and in the cockloft.

0849hrs- B-1 req. L-73 to the roof.

0852hrs-  M/A New Rochelle Engine and Truck to cover (E-22/L-12).

0907hrs- Car 2 rpts (4) L/S/O, fire is darkening down. M/A Mount Vernon Ladder, Greenville Engine to cover

0917hrs- Fire is U/C, companies are overhauling.

0920hrs- M/A Engine from Mt. Vernon to cover (E-4).

0935hrs- L-78 in service at Station 12 with recall members.

http://www.lohud.com/article/20111228/NEWS02/312280065/2-hurt-23-displaced-apartment-fire-authorities-tie-blaze-pot-growing-operation?odyssey=tab|topnews|img|Frontpage
 
I always considered Yonkers to be the Sixth Boro. The Boro of Yonkers is usually in my scanner when I'm in the Bronx.

  Jamie, did you catch this ??
 
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