Manhattan - 2nd Alarm - 2/10/10

[ryang 166]

Date: 2/10/10

Time: 07:20 hours

Location: 18 Greenwich Ave x W10 st

Frequency: FDNY Manhattan

Weather Conditions: heavy snow

Description Of Incident: heavy fire in a 1 story paper shop with a nightclub in the cellar, Mayday transmitted.

Reporters/Writer: ryang

Greenwich Village, Manhattan, 2/10/10

Address: 18 Greenwich Ave between W10 and Charles sts

Box 507

Squad 18, Engs. 24, 3

L5, TL12

Battalion 2

10-75-507 - 07:19 hours

E14

L3 is the FAST Truck

Battalion 7

Rescue 1

Squad 1

Division 1

7-5-507 - 07:20 hours

RAC1

07:27 hours

Battalion 2: We have fire in a 1 story taxpayer 10x40. We have 2 lines stretched in operation, fire's darkening down.

07:28 hours

TL9 S/C

2-2-507 - 07:31 hours - Duration 14 minutes

Car 6 (AC James Esposito, Manhattan Borough Commander): Transmit a full 2nd alarm for Box 507, we have 3 lines stretched, 3 in operation, we have fire in a club in the cellar of the basement. We're forcing entry now into the club. We have heavy fire. This report by Car 6, AC Esposito.

Engs. 5, 55, 1, 7

E9 w/ Satellite 1

L20

Battalion 6 (Safety Officer)

Battalion 1 (Resource Unit Leader)

Rescue, Safety Battalions

Tactical Support 1

FieldCom

07:34 hours

Car 6: Special call another FAST Truck, k, we're operating under a Mayday. Put a rush on EMS if they're not here,

L24 S/C as an additional FAST Truck

07:35 hours

Car 6: We've got the member, k. He's being treated by EMS as we speak.

07:37 hours - Duration 21 minutes

07:39 hours - Duration 22 minutes

Car 6: We've got 4 lines stretched, 4 in operation. Main body of fire has been knocked down. We do have the member accounted for, it was only 1 member, but the fire's going to remain Doubtful, let's go with a mixer off.

07:48 hours

Car 6: On 507, we'll go with PWH. We have 5 lines stretched: 3 in the fire building, 1 to the roof, and 1 in exposure 3A, k. Searches are in progress. Searches will be delayed due to the building being a paper supply store, we have heavy stock through the store. We'll go Probably Will Hold, let's go with a mixer-off again. This report by AC Esposito, Manhattan Borough Command.

07:48 hours

Staging area is Greenwich Ave and 7th Ave South.

07:49 hours

Car 6: 10-2 the FieldCom and thank them for us, see them on the next one.

07:50 hours

L118 is relocating to L24

07:51 hours

L8, TL1 S/C

08:05 hours - Duration 49 minutes

Car 6: At Box 507, we'll place the fire Under Control. Primary search in the fire building, exposures 3 and 3A, in the cellars, are negative. Extensive overhauling in the fire building, which is a paper shop. Fire's Under Control. Still have 4 lines stretched, 2 in the fire building, 1 in exposure 3, 1 to the roof. This report by Car 6, AC James Esposito. Car 6 will be 10-8, Division 1 will be Incident Commander.

Relocations:

Engines: 33/3, 53/5, 202/55

Ladders: 108/8, 13/9, 110/20, 118/24

Battalions: 32/6

Edited February 10, 2010 by ryang