Verplanck - Garage Fire - 11/12/11

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Date: 11/12/11

Time: 19:07

Location: Eighth Street (Cross of Westchester Avenue)

Frequency: 46.26

Units Operating: 2491, 2492, E128, 83B1 / Montrose E121 / Buchanan 2553, U12 / WCDES Bat 10

Weather Conditions: Cool, Clear 43 degrees

Description Of Incident: Fully involved detatched garage fire

Reporters: Remember585

Writer: Remember585

19:07 - Verplanck dispatched for a reported large shed fire. Montrose & Buchanan on standby.

19:10 - 2491 on location, fully involved detached garage fire.

19:18 - 2491 requesting an Engine from Montrose to scene.

19:19 - E121 responding. 2491 advising them to come in from Westchester Ave and hit the hydrant.

19:21 - Bat 10 responding.

19:28 - 2491 requesting the Buchanan Cascade to scene (U12). 2553, U12 responding.

19:30 - 2491 requesting Cause & Origin Team to scene, Zone 4 paged.

19:40 - Bat 10 reports fire "pretty much darkened down in a 15' x 30', 1 1/2" story garage."

Edited November 13, 2011 by Remember585