"FDNY 5 ALARM FIRE" "BRONX BOX 3072" 7-17-13 HEAVY FIRE IN TWO OCCUPIED PRIVATE DWELLINGS
142Here we are ONSCENE of a 5 ALARM FIRE in The Bronx at BOX 3072 with firefighter responding from "The Bronx", "Queens", and "Manhatten"
Over 200 Firefighters were on scene. Unfortunately 2 children injured and 4 fire fighters injured with minor bumps and bruises.
The fire started at 2:50am in the morning as a ALL HANDS call and was quickly upgraded to a 2 Alarm Fire, 3 Alarm, 4 Alarm and eventually a "5 ALARM" Fire.
Time Line of events
02:52am Engine 90 gave the 10-75 also requested Extra Engines and Trucks. Engine 88, Ladder 47
Engine 90,45,96,64,Ladder 41,58,Battalion Chief 18
Ladder 54 FAST TRUCK
Battalion 18 2nd Alarm fire transmitted now in 2 private dwellings 1507 & 1509 Commonwealth ave near "East Tremont Ave" and "180 street"
Engine 42 acting as Engine 82, 46, 94, Ladder 38, Battalion Chief 3, Battalion Chief 26 Safety Battalion Chief, RUL, Engine 97 Satellite
03:07am Division 7, Tower Ladder 31 arrive onscene
Staging Area is set up at 180th St. & East Tremont Ave.
03:17am Division 7 transmit the 3rd Alarm
Arriving Engine 48,50,75,92, Ladder 27, Battalion Chief 19, Battalion Chief 27 Staging, E-263/Communication, Car 4 George
Division 7 & Tower Ladder 51 acting Ladder 41
4th Alarm transmitted
Arriving Engines 82,89,73,320 act.83, Ladders 56, Battalion 10 Planning, Battalion Chief 17 acting 18, Battalion Chief 14, Car 4, Car 1B, E-262/IMO-1
SOC dewatering unit
04:20am Car 4 arrives with Chief Esposito, Chief of Operations, 6 L/S/O, 2 Tower Ladder in operation
04:35am Ladder 144 acting Ladder 54 and Ladder 28 acting Ladder 27.
04:44am Ladder 51 relieved Ladder 54 as FAST truck.
04:54am Chief says PWH- Probably Will Hold.
05:08am 5th Alarm transmitted for relief purposes.
Arriving Engines 62 acting Engine 45, Engine 83 acting Engine 90, Engine 294 acting Engine 96, Engine 72, Ladder 2 acting Ladder 38,and Ladder 17.
S/C E,T & BC.. E-60,L-33,BN-15
List of Special Responding units.
FDNY Fire Marshal
OEM Office of Emergency Management
LSU Logistical support unit
Rescue unit
MASK 3
RAC 3
RAC 1
FDNY Field Command Unit
FDNY Press Office
NYPD Arson and Explosion Squad
Con Edison Emergency
SOC Special Operations Fire Command Rescue Service
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