Mt. Vernon - 2nd Alarm 07-06-11

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Date: 07-06-11

Time: 05:46hrs.

Area: South Side

Location: 324 Tecumseh Ave.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Mt. Vernon Fireground(154.145)

Weather Conditions: Warm and Clear

Description Of Incident: Companies o/s w/heavy fire showing from the attic of a 2.5-story wood-frame P/D. Car 2292(Battalion Chief) transmitting a 10-26(Working Fire) and a 2nd Alarm. Numerous L/S/O's. Originally reported as fire in the walls. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries o/s. All searches negative.

Reporters: sfrd18

Writer: sfrd18

Units Operating: FDMV, M/A FD's; MVPD; Red Cross

Box Assignment:

Engine 5, Engine 4, Engine 3

Tower Ladder 1, Ladder 3

Rescue 1

Car 2292(Battalion Chief)

10-26(Working Fire) Assignment:

Engine 2

2nd Alarm Assignment:

Engine 6

Ladder 2

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