Bronx -4th Alarm 3-10-06

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Date: 3/10/06

Time: 01:35

Location: City Island Avenue and Rochelle Street "Morris Yacht Club"

Frequency: FDNY Bronx & Citywide

Units Operating: See Below.

Description Of Incident: Fire throughout a 3-story 75X50 boat club.

Writer: 1075thebox, 139K, Truck4, ndemarse (O/S)

0138hrs- Original call for fire in the boat yard, E-70 transmitting 10-75.

0140hrs- B-20 Using All-Hands on Arrival for fire in a 3-story 75X50.

All-Hands: E-70, 66, 97, 89; Sq-61; L-53, 61, 50 FAST; B-20, B-15 (10-75), R-3, Div. 7.

0146hrs- B-20 transmitting 2nd Alarm for heavy fire in a 3-story 75X50 with possible extension to exposure 2. (2) L/S/O and req. incoming Tower Ladders to set up on arrival.

2nd Alarm: E-38, 90, 96, 88; TL-41, TL-51; E-72/S-2; B-18 (Safety), B-19 (Comm. Cord.), TAC, Safety B/C, Rescue B/C, Field Comm 1

0200hrs- B-20 rpts B/O/O Div. 7 transmit the 3rd Alarm. Staging for 3rd Alarm at City Island Ave at Cross St. L-50 was put to work, TL-41 will be new FAST.

3rd Alarm: E-62, 48, 46, 82; L-32, L-58; MSU 1; B-3, B-17 (Staging), B-33 for Air Recon.

0202hrs- Car 1A responding.

0214hrs- TL-41 going to work as a Tower Ladder. L-32 will be new FAST.

0219hrs- Div 7 reports co's going back to an interior attack with (3) H/L's.

0230hrs- Co's going back to exterior attack.

02:40 - FieldCom reporting 2 Tower Ladders working; 3 L/S/O; Exterior operation; Fire remains doubtful. Alarm duration 1:05.

02:52 - Marine 6 (out of Brooklyn Navy Yard) has a 1 hour ETA, tide is "dead low."

02:58 - FieldCom (Car 4D) reporting 3 Tower Ladders working; 4 L/S/O; Exterior operation; Fire remains doubtful. Alarm duration 1:25.

03:16 - FieldCom (Car 4D) reports conditions same, 3 TLs working; 4 L/S/O; 2 Stangs setting up at #2 and #4 exposures; fire remains doubtful; 10-41 Code 1 O/A. Also requesting DEP to scene.

03:21- Marine 6 is 15 minutes out - Alarm duration 1:48.

03:28 - Marine 6 10-84.

04:30 - FieldCom (Car 4D) striking 4th Alarm for relief efforts. Manpower will be rotated out.

04:35 - FieldCom reports that 4th Alarm companies are to go to staging area at City Island & Marine and meet w/ B-17. 4th Alarm Companies are E64, E68 (as E45), E81, E42, L47, L39.

04:39 - FieldCom (Car 4D) cancelling 4th Alarm Trucks (L47 & L39), special calling 2 Tower Ladders instead (TL33 & TL31). Duration 3:04

05:20 - FieldCom requests an additional Truck Company to relieve the FAST Company. New FAST is to report to the Command Post.

05:23 - FieldCom (Car 4D) reporting all visible fire knocked down, units checking for pockets of fire. P/W/H @ This time.

05:50 - Car 4D putting fire "under control." Car 4D going 10-8, command being turned over to Division 7.

1075thebox is going sleepy now...

Edited March 10, 2006 by Truck4