Yorktown - Fatal Fire - 3/20/11

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Date: 3/20/11

Time: 1903

Location: 2957 Mead St

Frequency: 46.26, Fire 17, Fireground 7

Units Operating: Engine 273, Engine 271, Ladder 51, Rescue 16, Car 2531 (IC), 2532, 2533, Bedford Hills FAST TL57, Peekskill FAST, Mohegan Ladder 10 (stand-by), Somers Engine 188 (stand-by)

Weather Conditions: cool, clear

Description Of Incident:

Fire on the 2nd story of a 40x20, wood frame, SFD. Primary search found and removed 1 victim from the 2nd floor. Fire contained to room of origin.

During this incident, Somers and Mohegan took in a 2nd possible structure fire on Hitching Post Ln, while Engine 270 and Car 2532 took in an automatic alarm on Broad St.

http://yorktown.patch.com/articles/elderly-woman-dies-in-yorktown-house-fire

http://www.yorktownf...cfm?News_ID=298

Edited March 21, 2011 by JohnnyOV