House Burns in Asbury Park, New Jersey

The crew of Asbury Park Truck 90 started vertical ventilation efforts.
May 9, 2007

Asbury Park, N firefighters made quick work of this 11:30 a.m. fire on Monday, May 7. The first arriving chief reported heavy smoke pushing from the top floor of a three-story 20-by-40-foot Queen Anne house on 2nd Avenue.

An aggressive attack was mounted as a handline was stretched to the top floor. The crew of Asbury Park Truck 90 started vertical ventilation efforts. The fire was knocked down quickly.

A FAST team responded from Fort Monmouth Fire Department.

Sign up for Firehouse Newsletters

Voice Your Opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Firehouse, create an account today!