Yonkers, NY (Westchester County) - Working Structure Fire -- 11/11/12

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Date: 11/11/12
Time: 19:07 hrs
Location: 14 Caryl Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10705 (Park Hills neighborhood)

Frequency: 046.500 (FD Dispatch)

Units Operating:
Yonkers Fire Department-
Box Assignment:
Engines 304, 303, 306, 307;
Ladders 74, 71;
Rescue 1;
Battalion 1, 1A.

10-29 (Structure Fire) / 10-30 (All-Hands) Assignment:
Engine 312 (S/C, FAST);
Battalion 2 (Safety/Staging Officer);
Mask Service Unit (MSU);
Car 6 (Arson Investigation).

Yonkers Office of Emergency Management (OEM)- [Unit 36]
American Red Cross

Weather Conditions: Fair, 55 Degrees.
Description of Incident: Working Structure Fire on the 5th floor apartment of a 6 story OMD apartment building. Fire was quickly k/d. 2 L/S/O. No injuries reported. Cause is under investigation. 5 other minor calls while incident was in progress.

News Articles: Newsday / News 12: http://newyork.newsday.com/news/one-alarm-fire-at-yonkers-apartment-building-1.4212579

19:07 hrs: Engines 304, 303, 306, 307; Ladders 74, 71; Rescue 1; Battalion 1 respond to 14 Caryl Avenue apt #65 x Bruce and Landscape for Smoke Condition. Caller states possible 10-29.
19:08 hrs: all units responding.
19:10 hrs: L-74 o/s, checking.
19:13 hrs: B-1 reports 6 story ordinary OMD.
19:14 hrs: B-1 reports smoke condition. Requests 5th Engine as FAST.
19:14 hrs: E-312 dispatched as FAST Team on a Signal 10-29.
19:15 hrs: B-2 responding as Staging Officer.
19:18 hrs: B-1 reporting Signal 10-30 (All-Hands) in Apartment #55 on 5th floor. 1 L/S/O, 2nd line being stretched. Primary search is negative.
19:19 hrs: B-1A reporting exposures: #1 street, #2 adjoining 6-story building, #3 yard, #4 1-story connected industrial building 100x75.
19:20 hrs: B-1A reporting main body of fire is k/d, companies checking for extensions.
19:21 hrs: B-2 o/s.
19:28 hrs: B-1A reporting fire is out. Confirming that Arson Investigator is already responding.
19:36 hrs: Mask Service Unit (MSU) o/s.
19:43 hrs: B-1 reporting companies picking up, back in service shortly.
19:51 hrs: R-1, E-312 back in service.
19:57 hrs: B-1A releasing all units except first Engine and Truck.
19:58 hrs: E-303 back in service. L-72 back in service.
20:00 hrs: B-2 back in service.
(didn't catch E-304, L-74, and B-1 back in service)

Please Message me if you have any more information or corrections.
 
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