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01-29-2002, 08:04 AM
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Sunday, January 27, 2002
· HARRISON (HUDSON Co.), NJ: ++General Alarm++ Harrison Ave @ Kingsland Ave. A large 3-story frame. M/A Jersey City, Kearney & Newark to fire. [MNS-30*IAP] * 12:11a.m.
· LENEXA (JOHNSON Co.), KS: Working ifre @ 12746 188th Circle x 188th Street. Reported as an Apartment building. Q92, E91, 905, 941, EMS1145. [KCFN-02]. 12:48a.m.
· FAIRFAX Co., VA: *Double Fatal* PIA/FIRE/MEDEVAC @ Janna Lee Ave & Richmond Hwy. 3 trapped in vehicle on fire. 2 DOA on scene & 1 being flown. [DC2]. 3:43a.m.
· WASHINGTON, DC: *Triple Shooting* 7th & F Streets NW in Downtown area. Apparent Police involved shooting. [DC7/DC2]. 3:49a.m.
· ARLINGTON (DUTCHESS Co.), NY: **2nd Alarm** 107 Fulton Ave. A dwelling fire. M/A to scene. [MNS-30*IAP] * 5:18a.m.
· WASHINGTON, DC: *2nd Alarm* 2800 7th St, NE. 3story vacant Apartment building - rear fully involved. Roof collapsing. Exterior operations. Fire extended to exposure via ****loft. Canteen en-route. (DC2, 51). 5:55a.m.
· 5-5-5-5 It is with regret to announce the Line Of Duty Death & recovery of Firefighter David Arce of E33 from injuries sustained @ MANHATTAN 55-8087 WTC 9/11/01 Rest in peace. [MNS/OFFICE]. 8:31a.m.
· *2nd Alarm* QUEENS, NY: 22-9611 102-57 Jamaica Ave. Fire in a Laundromat. Fire 1st floor of a 2-story brick 20x50. D/W/H. [MNS-317]. 9:34a.m.
· *3rd Alarm* QUEENS, NY: 33-9611 102-57 Jamaica Ave. Fire in a Laundromat. Fire on 1st floor, 2nd floor and thru roof. Primary searches negative. D/W/H. [MNS-317]. 9:55a.m.
· KANSAS CITY, MO: (08:13hrs) Working fire @ 6915 NW 77th Terrace x Prairie View. 1-story single family dwelling with heavy smoke/fire showing. 2 small lines used. CAR108, P4, P16, P38, Q44, R16, T12, AIR1, MAST AMB. [KCFN-02]. 9:58a.m.
· WASHINGTON, DC: Departmental PI @ 17th & C Streets SE. Engine 8 vs. civilian vehicle. 2 injured firefighters & 1 civilian. [DC2]. 10:32a.m.
· STLFN: EAST ST.LOUIS (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: E-425 was on scene of a Company Still for a tire fire on City's south side. Large column of smoke seen for a distance. Fire knocked down & under control. [STL997-vm/899]. 11:19a.m.
· SUFFOLK, VA: 2nd Alarm Equiv., 3200 Holland Rd. MVA - overturned Tanker Truck with fire. Extensive foam operations. M/A from Isle of Wight, Franklin & Chesapeake. Holland Road closed. Additional manpower requested. Extended operations. (175). 11:46a.m.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: O’Fallon FD is on scene of a large field fire on Witte Rd. x Stanton Lane. Fire is getting close to the woods. (STL 835). 2:01p.m.
· STLFN: O’ FALLON (ST. CLAIR Co.), IL: Update on O’Fallon FD’s large brush fire on Witte Rd. Fire has now started in the woods. M/A responding from Hollywood Heights FD for a Brush Truck and manpower. (STL 835). 2:17p.m.
· STLFN: ST.LOUIS, MO: STLFD *1st Alarm* @ 4275 East Maffitt x Maffitt. 2-story brick with fire showing from the rear. [STL899]. 3:17p.m.
· STLFN: ST.LOUIS, MO: Update - STLFD's *1st Alarm* @ 4275 East Maffitt x Maffitt. BC805 reports fire on the 1st floor. 1 line off. Fire now under control. [STL899]. 3:18p.m.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST. CLAIR Co.), IL: Update O’Fallon FD’s large brush fire on Witte Rd. The fire was under control @ 14:30hrs. *FINAL* (STL 835). 3:20p.m.
· FAIRFAX Co., VA: *Request EMS Task Force & 2 MEDEVACS* Richmond Hwy & Backlick Road. 4 trapped including 1 DOA. [DC2]. 3:25p.m.
· SHAWNEE MISSION (JOHNSON Co.), KS: Working house fire @ 4911 W. 90th Street x Cedar. 2-story single family dwelling with smoke showing from roof. E23, E223, Q22, Q42, EMS1144, S/C E21, Q41, E41, E31. [KCFN-02]. 4:14p.m.
· SHAWNEE MISSION (JOHNSON Co.), KS: *2nd Alarm* for the house fire @ 4911 W. 90th St. Street b/o 905. 1-story single-family dwelling with extension to a 2nd single family dwelling. Heavy smoke showing from the roof. [KCFN-02]. 4:16p.m.
· 2nd Alarm on arrival – GREENFIELD, MA: 176 Munson St. A barn fire. CT80 [TAC9-C67]. 4:36p.m.
· 2nd Alarm - MANCHESTER, NH: Box 325 @ 297 Concord St. Building fire. Reported occupied multi dwelling. DWH *460.625/460.600* [TAC9-C57]. 5:16p.m.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: O’Fallon FD is on scene of a flue fire @ 105 Nicole. Chief 4300 advises flames showing from the cap of the chimney. Co.'s on scene - 4300,4301,4314,4324,4329 (STL 835). 5:22P.M.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: Update O’Fallon FD’s flue fire @ 105 Nicole. Command advises to use positive pressure ventilation inside the house. (STL 835). 5:24p.m.
· Update – 2nd Alarm - MANCHESTER, NH: Box 325 at 297 Concord St. 3-story multi-unit building. 2 ladders up. Multiple lines operating. Search's negative. Fire on floor #2. Bulk of fire knocked down. Checking for extension. *460.600* C79,C461 [TAC9-C57]. 5:26p.m.
· HOWELL TWP. (MONMOUTH Co.), NJ: (14:30hrs EST) *Fatal MVA/Fire* on Rt.9 in front of All State Fence. 4 car MVA resulted in 1 female driver heavily pinned in her car which became fully involved in fire before she could be removed. Victim was conscious while rescue attempt was underway. [EAN27/540/10/100]. 6:00p.m.
· STLFN: ALTON (MADISON Co.), IL: Alton FD is on scene of a working house fire @ 202 E.9th St. Original call was for smoke in a kitchen. First Unit on scene advises house fully involved. Residences out of house and utilities en-route. (STL 835). 6:01p.m.
· SOUTHFIELD (OAKLAND Co.), IL: *3rd Alarm Equiv.* 27676 Franklin Rd. “Jewish News and Style Magazine.” Originated as automatic fire alarm, 1st Company found heavy smoke pushing eaves, now through the roof of multi occupied bldg. W. Bloomfield and Royal Oak on Mutual Aid + off duty callbacks. AMR covering scene and citywide medicals. [FNNM-510]. 6:54p.m.
· STLFN: WEBSTER GROVES (ST.LOUIS Co.), MO: Webster Groves FD *1st Alarm* @ 205 Plant Ave. Fire on the back porch. Unknown if extension to house at this time. 1 line off. [STL810-899]. 7:17p.m.
· STLFN: ST.LOUIS Co., MO: Community FPD *1st Alarm* behind 2126 Woodson. Believed to be a fire in a dumpster behind a building with possible extension to building. [STL899]. 7:31p.m.
· MANHATTAN, NY: **2nd Alarm** Box 0453 on QP St 2nd Ave to 3rd Ave; 6-story brick occupied multiple dwelling. Fire 3rd floor. 1 10-45 no code. [MNS-30*IAP]. 9:16p.m.
· STLFN: NEW BADEN (CLINTON Co.), IL: on scene of a * MVA* on I-64 @ MM 34. Germantown FD on scene for M/A. NFI (STL 835). 9:16p.m.
· Update – MANHATTAN, NY: **2ND ALM** Box 0453 at 245 E.10 St near 2nd Ave. 5 brick 75x40 occupied multiple dwelling. Fire 4th floor. L11 FAST. BN7 Safety coordinator, BN1 communication coordinator. 1 (10-45 CODE-2) DIV1 [MNS-30*IAP] * 9:21p.m.
· Final update – MANHATTAN, NY: **2nd Alarm** Box 0453 at 245 10th Street near 2nd Ave. 5-story brick 75x40 occupied multple dwelling. Fire 4th floor. All fire knocked down. Primary search negative other than 1 (10-45 Code-2). Fire is PWH b/o DIV1. [MNS-30*IAP] * 9:26p.m.
· SOUTHFIELD, MI: Final update: *3rd Alarm Equiv.* 27676 Franklin Rd. Fire under control @ approx. 22:00hrs. Extensive overhaul and hot spot work continues. Aggressive stand made to hold to bldg of origin-100 x 100 1 story within complex of several buildings. M/A Companies released. [FNNM-200*>510]. 9:46p.m.
· BALTIMORE Co., MD: **2nd Alarm Equivilant** Dwelling at 6 Hunt Valley View Terr. Co.#39 – ****eysville. E-473 reports a 2-story dwelling w/heavy fire showing. Requests Tanker Strike Team. [DC/BMD/E*23]. 10:20p.m.
· MILWAUKEE, WI: @ 1650 S 6th Street. A 2nd Alarm for the fire in an Apartment building. [M1] [MILWAUKEE FIRENET]. 10:20p.m.
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Youngstown: W/F 1144 Berkeley. Cos: Eng 12, 7, 6, Lad 22, Squad 33, BN 1, 2. Eng 12 reports house fire. FPO/D323 ©
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Cleveland: W/F 1152 East 77. House fire. Cos: Eng 17, 22, Lad 17, Squad 3, & BN 6. Eng 30 - Worker. Lad 30 - RIT. FPO/D703 ©
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Erie, PA: W/F Box # 276 @ 1031 Raspberry. Cos: Eng 11, 3, 12, TL 2, DC 322. Eng 3 reports 2 sty house with fire showing. FPO/D800 ©
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Erie, PA: W/F Box # 276 @ 1031 Raspberry. Fire K/D B/O DC 322. FPO/D800 ©
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Cleveland: MVA/PIN Force & Warner. Cos: Eng 11, Lad 11, Squad 4, BN 2, & EMS units. NFI ATT. FPO/D703 ©
- 1505
Warren (Trumbull): MVA/PIN 700 Block of Ohio St NW. Cos: Eng 6, Res1cuE, & Med*Star Ambulance. 1 car rollover, car on its roof. Multiple victims. FPO/258/D276 ©
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Cleveland: (Delayed) W/F 12528 Griffing. Cos: Eng 36, 41, Lad 36, Squad 1, & BN 5. Unknown worker or RIT. FPO/D703 ©
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Cleveland: W/F 2000 Block of West 14. Cos: Eng 4, 24, 20, Lad 4, 20, Squad 4, Tactical Res5cuE, BN 4. NFI ATT. FPO/D703 ©
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Wright Patterson AFB (Greene): ALERT 2. C-141 25 miles out, possible smoke in cargo area. 17 SOB, 43000 pounds of fuel. Pilot advises no smoke visible. FPO/D320 ©
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Wright Patterson AFB (Greene): ALERT 2. Aircraft landed without incident. Aircraft being evacuated. Engines leaking fuel. Crews checking interior. FPO/D320 ©
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*** REPORT FROM THE LINE OF FIRE ***
1-23-02
Racine, WI
Apartment Fire
At around 1736hrs, Racine Fire Dept. was dispatched to the 2700 blk of Jacato Dr. The 2nd dispatcher was getting multiple calls of a working fire. Engine 2 on scene reporting a working fire. At this time command called in extra company's. Fire started in the first floor apartment and traveled up and into the 2 nd story apartment, causing some fire and smoke damage to above apartment. This was a 16 apartment building. One female was transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Rigs on scene were; Engines 2,5,1, Quint 8, Rescue 8, car's 41,43,48 & rehab 64. The cause of the fire is unknown.
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1-25-02
Caledonia, WI
House Fire
Caledonian Fire was dispatched to a confirmed house fire by a passing Caledonia PD squad. No one was home at the time the fire broke out. The time of the call was 2117 hrs. The house was a 1 1/2 story wood structure, which fire heavily damaged the second story. The cause of the fire was caused by over loaded circuit. Rig's on scene were; Engine's 221, Reserve 224 (as222), Truck 253, Car 241; Mt.Pleasant Rescue 133, Car 140. Truck 151 changed quarters to Caledonia/Mt.Pleasant station 3. Racine and Oak Creek was on stand by in there own quarters. Rehab 64 was also called for firefighter sand law enforcement.
Bill Linstroth
Racine Fire Bells
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LOS ANGELES, CA:
STRUCTURE FIRE WITH FATALITIES:
On Sunday, January 27, 2002 at 0325 hours four companies of Firefighters and two Rescue Ambulances under the direction of Battalion Commander C. J. Logan responded to a structure fire at 715 East 33rd Street in the Newton area. First companies on the scene reported a garage converted to living quarters with smoke showing. Firefighters using handlines confined the fire to the 20’ x 25’ structure and extinguished the fire in eleven minutes. During firefighting operations the remains of a nineteen-year old male and a twenty-one year old male were discovered. The cause was determined to be a heater too close to combustibles and the loss was estimated to be $7,500. ($5,000 to structure and $2,500 to contents).
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LOS ANGELES, CA:
MAJOR EMERGENCY STRUCTURE FIRE
On Sunday, January 27, 2002 at 2218 hours seventeen companies of Firefighters, six Battalion Command Teams and two Rescue Ambulances under the command of Assistant Chief Tim Manning responded to a major emergency structure fire at 6223 South Western Avenue in the South Central area. First units on scene reported a 50’ x 100’ one-story auto body shop with fire through the roof. Firefighters immediately went to heavy streams to knock the bulk of the fire down before going to handlines. The fire was extinguished in thirty-seven minutes. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation and the loss is estimated at $125,000. ($100,000 structure and $25,000 contents)
REPORTS PREPARED BY:
Robert Collis
Firefighter/Specialist
Public Service Officer
Los Angeles Fire Department
200 North Main Street, Room EOC-423
Los Angeles, CA 90012 USA
Fax: (213) 485-2708
LAFD E-Mail: rlc1679@lafd.lacity.org
LAFD Website: http://www.lafd.org
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01/27/02 2nd Alm Fire District #2 NE Johnson County KS 4917 W 90th St x Cedar, BC 205 has heavy fire showing from a large 2.5-sty occupied private dwelling, extension to exposures 2 and 3.
1609hrs 1st Alm: E23, E223, E22, BC205, Overland Park Q42, EMS1144.
1613hrs 2nd Alm by 205: E21, Trk21, Leawood E31, BC305, Overland Park E42, EMS1143, EMS Supvsr1103.
KC-01
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Brooklyn, N.Y. 01/27/02 @ 06:30 hrs.
Prospect Heights Section
Box 1072
adress: On Lincoln Place
between: Franklin Ave. & Classon Ave.
1072 @ 06:34
Engs. 280, 249, 235, 219*
Lads. 132, 113
Batt. 57
Rescue Co. #2*
Squad Co. #1*
*4 Engs. / 2 Tks. / Res. & Sqd. due to many calls
10 - 75 - 1072 @ 06:30
TowerLadder 105 is designated as the "FAST" Truck
Batt. 38 Division 11
Fire Building:
5 Story Brick 100 x 100 "H" Type M. D.
Surrounding Properties:
Exp. #1: Is a Street
Exp. #2: Is a 4 Story Brick 100 x 75
Exp. #3: Is unknown
Exp. #4: Is the Railroad Cut
All - Hands:
7 - 5 - 1072 @ 06:35
Batt. 57 reports, Going to use all - hands. Have a fire on the 1st. floor of a 5 story "H" type M.D.
Sprinklers have been activated. Fire is contained. We have 1 - line stretched and in operation.
Searches are in - progress. Truck Co.'s are "Opening Up" We'll go with Doubtful at this time.
@ 06:38
Batt. 57: All visible fire knocked down. Probably Will Hold.
@ 06:45
Batt. 57: All searches are negative. Fire is UnderControl.
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Bronx, N.Y. 01/27/02 @ 17:30 hrs.
Upper Kings Bridge Section
Box 4938
address: 130 Gale Place
between: Orloff Ave. & Van Cortland Park South
4938 @ 17:32
Engs. 81, 79, 52
Lads. 46, 37
Batt. 27
10 - 75 - 4938 @ 17:38
Ladder 52 is designated as the "FAST" Truck
Eng. 62
Rescue Co. #3
Squad Co. #61
Batt. 19 Division 7
Fire Building:
14 Story Brick 250 x 500 Class 3 M.D.
No Exposures.
All - Hands:
7 - 5 - 4938 @ 17:44
Batt. 27 reports, Using all - hands for a fire in a 10th. floor apartment of
a 14 story multiple dwelling. Main body of fire knocked down. 1 - line is
stretched and in operation. Searches in progress. Probably Will Hold.
@ 17:48 Division 7 reports: ( 1 ) 10 - 45 No Code at this time.
@ 17:52 Division 7 reports: The 10 - 45 is a Code 2
@ 17:58
Division 7 reports: Fire has been extinguished. All searches are negative
with the exception of the orriginal 10 - 45. Fire is UnderControl.
ExChief84@msn.com
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***BALTIMORE, MARYLAND FIRE HISTORY***
for January 27th:
1932: 11 Alarms - 6-6-149 & 5-5-141 - Albemarle & Fleet Sts - Inner Harbor East (Southeast Of Downtown) - Fire involved the Henry P. Duker Lumber Yard - The 2 story brick, block long planning mill was full of fire, & the skylight ventilators along the entire rooftop were belching flames high into the air - Gale winds were blowing burning embers for blocks & alarm after alarm was sounded in quick order, 6 from Box#149 & 5 from Box#141 - After a terribly hard battle by firefighters, the fire was confined to Duker's & the building was gutted - Firefighter George Harrel, E-23, was burned about the face & hands. (TUH)
1961: 4 Alarms - Holabird Ave - Canton (Southeast Baltimore) - Fire involved the Pennsylvania Railroad's Canton Repair Shop. (CHM1)
1967: 4 Alarms - Box#7947 - 1122hrs - 4801 Greenspring Ave - Pimlico (Northwest Baltimore) - Fire involved the 2 story 75x150 Mercantile Club - Fire burned out the 1st & 2nd floors & through the roof - It is believed that the building was struck by lightning. (CHM1)
1986: 2 Alarms - Box#10-228 - 0219hrs - 3101 S Hanover St - South Baltimore - Fire involved furniture in the 3rd floor solarium @ South Baltimore General Hospital - The 3rd & 4th floors were heavily charged with smoke - The fire was quickly knocked down, but some time was necessary to clear the smoke from the areas involved - Arson is suspected. (TGA)
1986: 2 Alarms + Special Call 2 Trucks(11 & 27) - Box#781 - 2044hrs - 4001 Derby Manor Dr - Pimlico (Northwest Baltimore) - Fire involved a 3 story woodframe apartment building - Several people were made homeless & 1 firefighter was injured - Firefighters were hampered with high ceilings. (TGA)
1989: 2 Alarms - Box#7521 - 0335hrs - 1701 N Ellamont St - Walbrook (Northwest Of Downtown) - Fire involved a 3 story woodframe dwelling. (TGA)
1989: 2 Alarms - Box#847 - 1143hrs - 11 W 20th St - Charles Village (North Of Downtown) - Fire involved a highrise apartment building for the elderly - A quick stop was made & the additional manpower was to assist & aid the elderly evacuees from the building. (TGA)
George T. Ehrman
DC/BMD/E*23
chinman.gte@verizon.net
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RESPONSE - HISTORY
27JAN1984 - Cardovan, United Kingdom - Mine Accident - A coal mine explosion injures 36 miners.
27JAN1972 - New York, NY - Terrorism/Explosion - The offices of impresario, Sol Hurok are bombed, killing 1 and injuring 9. This was a protest against Hurok's booking of Soviet artists.
27JAN1967 - Cape Canaveral, FL - Aircraft Accident/Fire - Apollo I catches fire on the launching pad. Three astronauts, Chaffee, Grissom, and White are killed.
27JAN1949 - South China Coast - Maritime Accident - Chinese liner 'Taiping' collided with a collier off south China, sinking both ships with a loss of at least 600 lives.
27JAN1922 - Washington, D.C. - Winter Storm - Over a 2 day period 28 inches of snow fell on the city. Knickerbocker Theatre collapses under snow, 98 people die.
27JAN1891 - Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania - Mine Accident - Explosion kills 109.
26JAN1700 - Northwest US - Earthquake - An earthquake pulverizes an area along the Pacific Coast from northern California to the Canadian border. It is believed that it could have reached the magnitude of 9.0 on the Richter scale.
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Local & National reports from pager notification networks around the U.S.
(All times are in Central Standard Time unless otherwise indicated)
Sunday, January 27, 2002
· HARRISON (HUDSON Co.), NJ: ++General Alarm++ Harrison Ave @ Kingsland Ave. A large 3-story frame. M/A Jersey City, Kearney & Newark to fire. [MNS-30*IAP] * 12:11a.m.
· LENEXA (JOHNSON Co.), KS: Working ifre @ 12746 188th Circle x 188th Street. Reported as an Apartment building. Q92, E91, 905, 941, EMS1145. [KCFN-02]. 12:48a.m.
· FAIRFAX Co., VA: *Double Fatal* PIA/FIRE/MEDEVAC @ Janna Lee Ave & Richmond Hwy. 3 trapped in vehicle on fire. 2 DOA on scene & 1 being flown. [DC2]. 3:43a.m.
· WASHINGTON, DC: *Triple Shooting* 7th & F Streets NW in Downtown area. Apparent Police involved shooting. [DC7/DC2]. 3:49a.m.
· ARLINGTON (DUTCHESS Co.), NY: **2nd Alarm** 107 Fulton Ave. A dwelling fire. M/A to scene. [MNS-30*IAP] * 5:18a.m.
· WASHINGTON, DC: *2nd Alarm* 2800 7th St, NE. 3story vacant Apartment building - rear fully involved. Roof collapsing. Exterior operations. Fire extended to exposure via ****loft. Canteen en-route. (DC2, 51). 5:55a.m.
· 5-5-5-5 It is with regret to announce the Line Of Duty Death & recovery of Firefighter David Arce of E33 from injuries sustained @ MANHATTAN 55-8087 WTC 9/11/01 Rest in peace. [MNS/OFFICE]. 8:31a.m.
· *2nd Alarm* QUEENS, NY: 22-9611 102-57 Jamaica Ave. Fire in a Laundromat. Fire 1st floor of a 2-story brick 20x50. D/W/H. [MNS-317]. 9:34a.m.
· *3rd Alarm* QUEENS, NY: 33-9611 102-57 Jamaica Ave. Fire in a Laundromat. Fire on 1st floor, 2nd floor and thru roof. Primary searches negative. D/W/H. [MNS-317]. 9:55a.m.
· KANSAS CITY, MO: (08:13hrs) Working fire @ 6915 NW 77th Terrace x Prairie View. 1-story single family dwelling with heavy smoke/fire showing. 2 small lines used. CAR108, P4, P16, P38, Q44, R16, T12, AIR1, MAST AMB. [KCFN-02]. 9:58a.m.
· WASHINGTON, DC: Departmental PI @ 17th & C Streets SE. Engine 8 vs. civilian vehicle. 2 injured firefighters & 1 civilian. [DC2]. 10:32a.m.
· STLFN: EAST ST.LOUIS (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: E-425 was on scene of a Company Still for a tire fire on City's south side. Large column of smoke seen for a distance. Fire knocked down & under control. [STL997-vm/899]. 11:19a.m.
· SUFFOLK, VA: 2nd Alarm Equiv., 3200 Holland Rd. MVA - overturned Tanker Truck with fire. Extensive foam operations. M/A from Isle of Wight, Franklin & Chesapeake. Holland Road closed. Additional manpower requested. Extended operations. (175). 11:46a.m.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: O’Fallon FD is on scene of a large field fire on Witte Rd. x Stanton Lane. Fire is getting close to the woods. (STL 835). 2:01p.m.
· STLFN: O’ FALLON (ST. CLAIR Co.), IL: Update on O’Fallon FD’s large brush fire on Witte Rd. Fire has now started in the woods. M/A responding from Hollywood Heights FD for a Brush Truck and manpower. (STL 835). 2:17p.m.
· STLFN: ST.LOUIS, MO: STLFD *1st Alarm* @ 4275 East Maffitt x Maffitt. 2-story brick with fire showing from the rear. [STL899]. 3:17p.m.
· STLFN: ST.LOUIS, MO: Update - STLFD's *1st Alarm* @ 4275 East Maffitt x Maffitt. BC805 reports fire on the 1st floor. 1 line off. Fire now under control. [STL899]. 3:18p.m.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST. CLAIR Co.), IL: Update O’Fallon FD’s large brush fire on Witte Rd. The fire was under control @ 14:30hrs. *FINAL* (STL 835). 3:20p.m.
· FAIRFAX Co., VA: *Request EMS Task Force & 2 MEDEVACS* Richmond Hwy & Backlick Road. 4 trapped including 1 DOA. [DC2]. 3:25p.m.
· SHAWNEE MISSION (JOHNSON Co.), KS: Working house fire @ 4911 W. 90th Street x Cedar. 2-story single family dwelling with smoke showing from roof. E23, E223, Q22, Q42, EMS1144, S/C E21, Q41, E41, E31. [KCFN-02]. 4:14p.m.
· SHAWNEE MISSION (JOHNSON Co.), KS: *2nd Alarm* for the house fire @ 4911 W. 90th St. Street b/o 905. 1-story single-family dwelling with extension to a 2nd single family dwelling. Heavy smoke showing from the roof. [KCFN-02]. 4:16p.m.
· 2nd Alarm on arrival – GREENFIELD, MA: 176 Munson St. A barn fire. CT80 [TAC9-C67]. 4:36p.m.
· 2nd Alarm - MANCHESTER, NH: Box 325 @ 297 Concord St. Building fire. Reported occupied multi dwelling. DWH *460.625/460.600* [TAC9-C57]. 5:16p.m.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: O’Fallon FD is on scene of a flue fire @ 105 Nicole. Chief 4300 advises flames showing from the cap of the chimney. Co.'s on scene - 4300,4301,4314,4324,4329 (STL 835). 5:22P.M.
· STLFN: O’FALLON (ST.CLAIR Co.), IL: Update O’Fallon FD’s flue fire @ 105 Nicole. Command advises to use positive pressure ventilation inside the house. (STL 835). 5:24p.m.
· Update – 2nd Alarm - MANCHESTER, NH: Box 325 at 297 Concord St. 3-story multi-unit building. 2 ladders up. Multiple lines operating. Search's negative. Fire on floor #2. Bulk of fire knocked down. Checking for extension. *460.600* C79,C461 [TAC9-C57]. 5:26p.m.
· HOWELL TWP. (MONMOUTH Co.), NJ: (14:30hrs EST) *Fatal MVA/Fire* on Rt.9 in front of All State Fence. 4 car MVA resulted in 1 female driver heavily pinned in her car which became fully involved in fire before she could be removed. Victim was conscious while rescue attempt was underway. [EAN27/540/10/100]. 6:00p.m.
· STLFN: ALTON (MADISON Co.), IL: Alton FD is on scene of a working house fire @ 202 E.9th St. Original call was for smoke in a kitchen. First Unit on scene advises house fully involved. Residences out of house and utilities en-route. (STL 835). 6:01p.m.
· SOUTHFIELD (OAKLAND Co.), IL: *3rd Alarm Equiv.* 27676 Franklin Rd. “Jewish News and Style Magazine.” Originated as automatic fire alarm, 1st Company found heavy smoke pushing eaves, now through the roof of multi occupied bldg. W. Bloomfield and Royal Oak on Mutual Aid + off duty callbacks. AMR covering scene and citywide medicals. [FNNM-510]. 6:54p.m.
· STLFN: WEBSTER GROVES (ST.LOUIS Co.), MO: Webster Groves FD *1st Alarm* @ 205 Plant Ave. Fire on the back porch. Unknown if extension to house at this time. 1 line off. [STL810-899]. 7:17p.m.
· STLFN: ST.LOUIS Co., MO: Community FPD *1st Alarm* behind 2126 Woodson. Believed to be a fire in a dumpster behind a building with possible extension to building. [STL899]. 7:31p.m.
· MANHATTAN, NY: **2nd Alarm** Box 0453 on QP St 2nd Ave to 3rd Ave; 6-story brick occupied multiple dwelling. Fire 3rd floor. 1 10-45 no code. [MNS-30*IAP]. 9:16p.m.
· STLFN: NEW BADEN (CLINTON Co.), IL: on scene of a * MVA* on I-64 @ MM 34. Germantown FD on scene for M/A. NFI (STL 835). 9:16p.m.
· Update – MANHATTAN, NY: **2ND ALM** Box 0453 at 245 E.10 St near 2nd Ave. 5 brick 75x40 occupied multiple dwelling. Fire 4th floor. L11 FAST. BN7 Safety coordinator, BN1 communication coordinator. 1 (10-45 CODE-2) DIV1 [MNS-30*IAP] * 9:21p.m.
· Final update – MANHATTAN, NY: **2nd Alarm** Box 0453 at 245 10th Street near 2nd Ave. 5-story brick 75x40 occupied multple dwelling. Fire 4th floor. All fire knocked down. Primary search negative other than 1 (10-45 Code-2). Fire is PWH b/o DIV1. [MNS-30*IAP] * 9:26p.m.
· SOUTHFIELD, MI: Final update: *3rd Alarm Equiv.* 27676 Franklin Rd. Fire under control @ approx. 22:00hrs. Extensive overhaul and hot spot work continues. Aggressive stand made to hold to bldg of origin-100 x 100 1 story within complex of several buildings. M/A Companies released. [FNNM-200*>510]. 9:46p.m.
· BALTIMORE Co., MD: **2nd Alarm Equivilant** Dwelling at 6 Hunt Valley View Terr. Co.#39 – ****eysville. E-473 reports a 2-story dwelling w/heavy fire showing. Requests Tanker Strike Team. [DC/BMD/E*23]. 10:20p.m.
· MILWAUKEE, WI: @ 1650 S 6th Street. A 2nd Alarm for the fire in an Apartment building. [M1] [MILWAUKEE FIRENET]. 10:20p.m.
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Youngstown: W/F 1144 Berkeley. Cos: Eng 12, 7, 6, Lad 22, Squad 33, BN 1, 2. Eng 12 reports house fire. FPO/D323 ©
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Cleveland: W/F 1152 East 77. House fire. Cos: Eng 17, 22, Lad 17, Squad 3, & BN 6. Eng 30 - Worker. Lad 30 - RIT. FPO/D703 ©
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Erie, PA: W/F Box # 276 @ 1031 Raspberry. Cos: Eng 11, 3, 12, TL 2, DC 322. Eng 3 reports 2 sty house with fire showing. FPO/D800 ©
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Erie, PA: W/F Box # 276 @ 1031 Raspberry. Fire K/D B/O DC 322. FPO/D800 ©
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Cleveland: MVA/PIN Force & Warner. Cos: Eng 11, Lad 11, Squad 4, BN 2, & EMS units. NFI ATT. FPO/D703 ©
- 1505
Warren (Trumbull): MVA/PIN 700 Block of Ohio St NW. Cos: Eng 6, Res1cuE, & Med*Star Ambulance. 1 car rollover, car on its roof. Multiple victims. FPO/258/D276 ©
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Cleveland: (Delayed) W/F 12528 Griffing. Cos: Eng 36, 41, Lad 36, Squad 1, & BN 5. Unknown worker or RIT. FPO/D703 ©
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Cleveland: W/F 2000 Block of West 14. Cos: Eng 4, 24, 20, Lad 4, 20, Squad 4, Tactical Res5cuE, BN 4. NFI ATT. FPO/D703 ©
- 1913
Wright Patterson AFB (Greene): ALERT 2. C-141 25 miles out, possible smoke in cargo area. 17 SOB, 43000 pounds of fuel. Pilot advises no smoke visible. FPO/D320 ©
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Wright Patterson AFB (Greene): ALERT 2. Aircraft landed without incident. Aircraft being evacuated. Engines leaking fuel. Crews checking interior. FPO/D320 ©
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*** REPORT FROM THE LINE OF FIRE ***
1-23-02
Racine, WI
Apartment Fire
At around 1736hrs, Racine Fire Dept. was dispatched to the 2700 blk of Jacato Dr. The 2nd dispatcher was getting multiple calls of a working fire. Engine 2 on scene reporting a working fire. At this time command called in extra company's. Fire started in the first floor apartment and traveled up and into the 2 nd story apartment, causing some fire and smoke damage to above apartment. This was a 16 apartment building. One female was transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Rigs on scene were; Engines 2,5,1, Quint 8, Rescue 8, car's 41,43,48 & rehab 64. The cause of the fire is unknown.
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1-25-02
Caledonia, WI
House Fire
Caledonian Fire was dispatched to a confirmed house fire by a passing Caledonia PD squad. No one was home at the time the fire broke out. The time of the call was 2117 hrs. The house was a 1 1/2 story wood structure, which fire heavily damaged the second story. The cause of the fire was caused by over loaded circuit. Rig's on scene were; Engine's 221, Reserve 224 (as222), Truck 253, Car 241; Mt.Pleasant Rescue 133, Car 140. Truck 151 changed quarters to Caledonia/Mt.Pleasant station 3. Racine and Oak Creek was on stand by in there own quarters. Rehab 64 was also called for firefighter sand law enforcement.
Bill Linstroth
Racine Fire Bells
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LOS ANGELES, CA:
STRUCTURE FIRE WITH FATALITIES:
On Sunday, January 27, 2002 at 0325 hours four companies of Firefighters and two Rescue Ambulances under the direction of Battalion Commander C. J. Logan responded to a structure fire at 715 East 33rd Street in the Newton area. First companies on the scene reported a garage converted to living quarters with smoke showing. Firefighters using handlines confined the fire to the 20’ x 25’ structure and extinguished the fire in eleven minutes. During firefighting operations the remains of a nineteen-year old male and a twenty-one year old male were discovered. The cause was determined to be a heater too close to combustibles and the loss was estimated to be $7,500. ($5,000 to structure and $2,500 to contents).
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LOS ANGELES, CA:
MAJOR EMERGENCY STRUCTURE FIRE
On Sunday, January 27, 2002 at 2218 hours seventeen companies of Firefighters, six Battalion Command Teams and two Rescue Ambulances under the command of Assistant Chief Tim Manning responded to a major emergency structure fire at 6223 South Western Avenue in the South Central area. First units on scene reported a 50’ x 100’ one-story auto body shop with fire through the roof. Firefighters immediately went to heavy streams to knock the bulk of the fire down before going to handlines. The fire was extinguished in thirty-seven minutes. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation and the loss is estimated at $125,000. ($100,000 structure and $25,000 contents)
REPORTS PREPARED BY:
Robert Collis
Firefighter/Specialist
Public Service Officer
Los Angeles Fire Department
200 North Main Street, Room EOC-423
Los Angeles, CA 90012 USA
Fax: (213) 485-2708
LAFD E-Mail: rlc1679@lafd.lacity.org
LAFD Website: http://www.lafd.org
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01/27/02 2nd Alm Fire District #2 NE Johnson County KS 4917 W 90th St x Cedar, BC 205 has heavy fire showing from a large 2.5-sty occupied private dwelling, extension to exposures 2 and 3.
1609hrs 1st Alm: E23, E223, E22, BC205, Overland Park Q42, EMS1144.
1613hrs 2nd Alm by 205: E21, Trk21, Leawood E31, BC305, Overland Park E42, EMS1143, EMS Supvsr1103.
KC-01
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Brooklyn, N.Y. 01/27/02 @ 06:30 hrs.
Prospect Heights Section
Box 1072
adress: On Lincoln Place
between: Franklin Ave. & Classon Ave.
1072 @ 06:34
Engs. 280, 249, 235, 219*
Lads. 132, 113
Batt. 57
Rescue Co. #2*
Squad Co. #1*
*4 Engs. / 2 Tks. / Res. & Sqd. due to many calls
10 - 75 - 1072 @ 06:30
TowerLadder 105 is designated as the "FAST" Truck
Batt. 38 Division 11
Fire Building:
5 Story Brick 100 x 100 "H" Type M. D.
Surrounding Properties:
Exp. #1: Is a Street
Exp. #2: Is a 4 Story Brick 100 x 75
Exp. #3: Is unknown
Exp. #4: Is the Railroad Cut
All - Hands:
7 - 5 - 1072 @ 06:35
Batt. 57 reports, Going to use all - hands. Have a fire on the 1st. floor of a 5 story "H" type M.D.
Sprinklers have been activated. Fire is contained. We have 1 - line stretched and in operation.
Searches are in - progress. Truck Co.'s are "Opening Up" We'll go with Doubtful at this time.
@ 06:38
Batt. 57: All visible fire knocked down. Probably Will Hold.
@ 06:45
Batt. 57: All searches are negative. Fire is UnderControl.
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Bronx, N.Y. 01/27/02 @ 17:30 hrs.
Upper Kings Bridge Section
Box 4938
address: 130 Gale Place
between: Orloff Ave. & Van Cortland Park South
4938 @ 17:32
Engs. 81, 79, 52
Lads. 46, 37
Batt. 27
10 - 75 - 4938 @ 17:38
Ladder 52 is designated as the "FAST" Truck
Eng. 62
Rescue Co. #3
Squad Co. #61
Batt. 19 Division 7
Fire Building:
14 Story Brick 250 x 500 Class 3 M.D.
No Exposures.
All - Hands:
7 - 5 - 4938 @ 17:44
Batt. 27 reports, Using all - hands for a fire in a 10th. floor apartment of
a 14 story multiple dwelling. Main body of fire knocked down. 1 - line is
stretched and in operation. Searches in progress. Probably Will Hold.
@ 17:48 Division 7 reports: ( 1 ) 10 - 45 No Code at this time.
@ 17:52 Division 7 reports: The 10 - 45 is a Code 2
@ 17:58
Division 7 reports: Fire has been extinguished. All searches are negative
with the exception of the orriginal 10 - 45. Fire is UnderControl.
ExChief84@msn.com
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***BALTIMORE, MARYLAND FIRE HISTORY***
for January 27th:
1932: 11 Alarms - 6-6-149 & 5-5-141 - Albemarle & Fleet Sts - Inner Harbor East (Southeast Of Downtown) - Fire involved the Henry P. Duker Lumber Yard - The 2 story brick, block long planning mill was full of fire, & the skylight ventilators along the entire rooftop were belching flames high into the air - Gale winds were blowing burning embers for blocks & alarm after alarm was sounded in quick order, 6 from Box#149 & 5 from Box#141 - After a terribly hard battle by firefighters, the fire was confined to Duker's & the building was gutted - Firefighter George Harrel, E-23, was burned about the face & hands. (TUH)
1961: 4 Alarms - Holabird Ave - Canton (Southeast Baltimore) - Fire involved the Pennsylvania Railroad's Canton Repair Shop. (CHM1)
1967: 4 Alarms - Box#7947 - 1122hrs - 4801 Greenspring Ave - Pimlico (Northwest Baltimore) - Fire involved the 2 story 75x150 Mercantile Club - Fire burned out the 1st & 2nd floors & through the roof - It is believed that the building was struck by lightning. (CHM1)
1986: 2 Alarms - Box#10-228 - 0219hrs - 3101 S Hanover St - South Baltimore - Fire involved furniture in the 3rd floor solarium @ South Baltimore General Hospital - The 3rd & 4th floors were heavily charged with smoke - The fire was quickly knocked down, but some time was necessary to clear the smoke from the areas involved - Arson is suspected. (TGA)
1986: 2 Alarms + Special Call 2 Trucks(11 & 27) - Box#781 - 2044hrs - 4001 Derby Manor Dr - Pimlico (Northwest Baltimore) - Fire involved a 3 story woodframe apartment building - Several people were made homeless & 1 firefighter was injured - Firefighters were hampered with high ceilings. (TGA)
1989: 2 Alarms - Box#7521 - 0335hrs - 1701 N Ellamont St - Walbrook (Northwest Of Downtown) - Fire involved a 3 story woodframe dwelling. (TGA)
1989: 2 Alarms - Box#847 - 1143hrs - 11 W 20th St - Charles Village (North Of Downtown) - Fire involved a highrise apartment building for the elderly - A quick stop was made & the additional manpower was to assist & aid the elderly evacuees from the building. (TGA)
George T. Ehrman
DC/BMD/E*23
chinman.gte@verizon.net
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RESPONSE - HISTORY
27JAN1984 - Cardovan, United Kingdom - Mine Accident - A coal mine explosion injures 36 miners.
27JAN1972 - New York, NY - Terrorism/Explosion - The offices of impresario, Sol Hurok are bombed, killing 1 and injuring 9. This was a protest against Hurok's booking of Soviet artists.
27JAN1967 - Cape Canaveral, FL - Aircraft Accident/Fire - Apollo I catches fire on the launching pad. Three astronauts, Chaffee, Grissom, and White are killed.
27JAN1949 - South China Coast - Maritime Accident - Chinese liner 'Taiping' collided with a collier off south China, sinking both ships with a loss of at least 600 lives.
27JAN1922 - Washington, D.C. - Winter Storm - Over a 2 day period 28 inches of snow fell on the city. Knickerbocker Theatre collapses under snow, 98 people die.
27JAN1891 - Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania - Mine Accident - Explosion kills 109.
26JAN1700 - Northwest US - Earthquake - An earthquake pulverizes an area along the Pacific Coast from northern California to the Canadian border. It is believed that it could have reached the magnitude of 9.0 on the Richter scale.
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