The tactical box went out for the dwelling fire at the above location. Engine-57 arrived with heavy fire 1st floor of a 3 story eor dwelling, with heavy smoke throughh out. B/C-11 arrived reporting he had extension to the 2nd & 3rd floor with fire thru the roof and requested the box to be filled out. All hands were in svc with numerous hand lines for an aggressive interior attack. Truck companies did searches and ventilation ops. 1 F/F was transported for a minor injury. Fire was placed under control within 30 minutes.

he had extension to the 2nd & 3rd floor with fire thru the roof and requested the box to be filled out. All hands were in svc with numerous hand lines for an aggressive interior attack. Truck companies did searches and ventilation ops. 1 F/F was transported for a minor injury. Fire was placed under control within 30 minutes.

The tactical box was struck for 1315 N. 50th st. B/C-11 arrived reporting heavy fire from 2 separate dwellings, placing 2 & 2 in svc and requested the box to be filled out. All hands were placed in service with heavy fire in the rear of the 2 large twin dwellings. They had fire in the 2nd & 3rd floors travelling the void spaces and roof area. B/C-11 then requested 2 engines & Ladders above the box assignment. Fire had also extended into the "D" exposure of the original fire dwelling. All Hands on the special call were also placed in service. Numerous handlines were in svc on an aggressive interior attack. There was extensive overhaul to be done with all the void spaces to be opened up to extinguish hot spots.

service with heavy fire in the rear of the 2 large twin dwellings. They had fire in the 2nd & 3rd floors travelling the void spaces and roof area. B/C-11 then requested 2 engines & Ladders above the box assignment. Fire had also extended into the "D" exposure of the original fire dwelling. All Hands on the special call were also placed in service. Numerous handlines were in svc on an aggressive interior attack. There was extensive overhaul to be done with all the void spaces to be opened up to extinguish hot spots.

B/c-7 had heavy fire 2nd & 3rd floor of a large 3 story twin dwelling. He placed 2 & 2 in svc and requested the box to be filled out. He requested peco with a rush for arching wires down in the front of the fire dwelling. All hands were placed in svc both interior and exterior for extinguishment and ventilation.

of the fire dwelling. All hands were placed in svc both interior and exterior for extinguishment and ventilation.

B/C-7 Placed all hands in svc for heavy fire in a 2 story eor store with apt above. They had heavy fire basement & 1st floor extending to the 2nd floor & D exposure.

The tactical box assignment was struck for 51st & Chester for the dwelling fire. It was upgraded to a full box due to numerous calls. B/C-7 placed all hands in svc for heavy fire 1st floor of a 2 story mor dwelling. Fire had extended along the front porches to both the "B" & "D" exposures. Companies had numerous handlines in svc. Ladder & S.O.C. companies had several saws in svc opening up for the extension.

story mor dwelling. Fire had extended along the front porches to both the "B" & "D" exposures. Companies had numerous handlines in svc. Ladder & S.O.C. companies had several saws in svc opening up for the extension.

The box alarm went out for the bldg fire. B/C-8 arrived reporting heavy fire 6th floor of a 6 story 200 x 100 wharehouse, placing 2 & 2 in svc. He placed all hands in svc shortly after arrival. The 2nd alarm was struck and companies went to an exterior attack with ladder pipes and master streams. He then requested the 3rd & 4th alarms consecutively, with companies to stage. Fire had engulfed the entire 6th floor. He placed some of the 3rd alarm companies in service before placing the fire under control releasing the 4th alarm companies.

2nd alarm was struck and companies went to an exterior attack with ladder pipes and master streams. He then requested the 3rd & 4th alarms consecutively, with companies to stage. Fire had engulfed the entire 6th floor. He placed some of the 3rd alarm companies in service before placing the fire under control releasing the 4th alarm companies.

B/c-1 had heavy fire 2nd floor rear of a 3 story mor dwelling. He requested the box to be filled out and placed all hands in svc. 3rd & 4th in engines to the exposures to check for extension.

The box assignment went out for Bustleton & Hoffnagle for the bldg fire. 1st in engine arrived reporting fire in the basement of a 3 story apt bldg. B/C-12 arrived placing 2 & 2 in service, reporting fire in the basement with the bldg being L shaped 50' wide with each section being 150' deep. He placed all hands in service with fire extending to the 1st floor, and quickly called for the 2nd alarm with extension to the 3rd floor. A 3rd alarm was sounded shortly after that. Fire had run the entire length of one section with heavy fire through the roof. He had 3 Ladder pipes, 1 Snorkel, 1 Squrt and numerous deck guns in service. This bldg was the site of a fatal 4 alarm fire on New Years Eve. The section that had burned on New Years was already under re-construction, with a new roof. Companies held the fire from extending to this section.

fire in the basement with the bldg being L shaped 50' wide with each section being 150' deep. He placed all hands in service with fire extending to the 1st floor, and quickly called for the 2nd alarm with extension to the 3rd floor. A 3rd alarm was sounded shortly after that. Fire had run the entire length of one section with heavy fire through the roof. He had 3 Ladder pipes, 1 Snorkel, 1 Squrt and numerous deck guns in service. This bldg was the site of a fatal 4 alarm fire on New Years Eve. The section that had burned on New Years was already under re-construction, with a new roof. Companies held the fire from extending to this section.

The tactical box assignment went out for 3rd & Cumberland for the dwelling fire, during the hieght of this winters first major snow fall. Ladder-3 arrived reporting fire from the 1st floor of a 3 story end of the row dwelling, placing 1 & 1 in service. Fire Board advised they were receiving reports of a victim trapped inside the dwelling. B/C-8 arrived reporting a basement fire and plced 2 & 2 in service. He then reported a victim was being brought out and requested the medic to the front of the bldg. B/c-8 then requested the box to be filled out, fire had extended to the "B" & "B-1" exposures. Companies were in service with numerous handlines. Medics transported 1 victim to Temple as a trauma alert with 2nd & 3rd degree burns to the upper extremeties and face. A Fire fighter was later transported for precautionary measures for debris in the eye.

story end of the row dwelling, placing 1 & 1 in service. Fire Board advised they were receiving reports of a victim trapped inside the dwelling. B/C-8 arrived reporting a basement fire and plced 2 & 2 in service. He then reported a victim was being brought out and requested the medic to the front of the bldg. B/c-8 then requested the box to be filled out, fire had extended to the "B" & "B-1" exposures. Companies were in service with numerous handlines. Medics transported 1 victim to Temple as a trauma alert with 2nd & 3rd degree burns to the upper extremeties and face. A Fire fighter was later transported for precautionary measures for debris in the eye.

B/C-7 had heavy fire in a 2 story mor dwelling and placed 2 & 2 in svc. He requested the box to be filled out. Companies had the fire kocked before the 3rd & 4th in companies arrived. 1 Victim was found DOA in a 2nd floor bedroom. Fire was placed under control holding 2 & 2.

found DOA in a 2nd floor bedroom. Fire was placed under control holding 2 & 2.

B/C-11 had 2 & 2 in svc for fire in a 2 story mor dwelling, placed the f.u.c. withiin 20 minutes.

B/C-2 had heavy fire in the basement of a 3 & 4 story u shaped apt bldg, with inter connecting bldgs, approx 200 x 150. The 2nd alarm was sounded and crews were still fighting an interior attack. Fire was running the walls and pipe chases and soon made it to the 3rd & 4th floors. The emergency evac tones were sounded and the 3rd & 4th alarms were sounded. Companies on the 3rd & 4th alarms were to report to the "B" exposure with 1-3/4 water lines. Soon after the 5th, 6th & 7th alarms were sounded, with all companies going to an exterior attack. numerous Ladder pipes, Deck guns and Squrts were placed into service. It took approximately 7 hrs to bring the fire under control. Be sure to check out eastcoast911.com for more pictures on this fire.

was running the walls and pipe chases and soon made it to the 3rd & 4th floors. The emergency evac tones were sounded and the 3rd & 4th alarms were sounded. Companies on the 3rd & 4th alarms were to report to the "B" exposure with 1-3/4 water lines. Soon after the 5th, 6th & 7th alarms were sounded, with all companies going to an exterior attack. numerous Ladder pipes, Deck guns and Squrts were placed into service. It took approximately 7 hrs to bring the fire under control. Be sure to check out eastcoast911.com for more pictures on this fire.