Hamden, CT - Working Fire 04-08-12

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Date: 04-08-12

Time: 23:05hrs.(Approx.)

Area: Whitneyville

Location: 68 Helen St.(Bing Maps)

Frequency: Hamden Fireground

Weather Conditions: Warm and Clear

Description Of Incident: Engine 2 reporting smoke condition in a vacant 2.5-story wood-frame P/D. Car 3(Battalion Chief) o/s reporting smoke in the area. Car 3(Battalion Chief) reporting smoke showing from the eves w/exposure problems. Car 3(Battalion Chief) transmitting a Working Fire. Fire on the 1st floor. 2 L/S/O's w/quick k/d. Originally reported as a structure fire at 63 Helen St. All searches negative w/no injuries reported.

Reporter: sfrd18

Units Operating: HFD; HPD

Box Assignment:

Engine 2, Engine 3, Engine 8

Tower 1

Squad 1

Rescue 2

Car 3(Battalion Chief)

Working Fire Assignment:

Engine 5

Rescue 1

Car 6(Deputy FM)

23:22hrs. - Car 3(Battalion Chief) reporting fire is u/c. Holding companies for overhaul.