Yorktown - Structure Fire - 4/23/2013

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Date:4/23/2013
Time: 1912
Incident Type: Structure Fire
District: 253-Yorktown (Box: 253020) (YHFD BOX Map)
Location: 2381 Ogden Drive (MAP)
FD Units Operating: (Yorktown: 2531, 2532, 2533, E273, E270, E272, L51) (Bedford Hills: TL-57 FAST, 2031, 2033)

FD Relocated - Standby: (Somers: E-181) (Mohegan: 1 Ladder)

EMS On Scene: (YVAC: 86B1, 34M2)
Frequency: Fire 46.26, Trunking-Fire17, Trunking-Ems17
Weather Conditions: Cloundy, 51 Degrees
Reporters: fireboyny

Description: Yorktown FD with a FAST Team from "The Hills" were dispatched to a chimney on fire at 2381 Ogden Drive. Engine 273 along with multiple Yorktown Officers signed on immediately after dispatch. Yorktown's Car 2533 was first on scene, who after a brief investigation transmitted the initial alarm for a visible fire on the "C" side of the structure. Yorktown FD had the fire knocked down in less than 12 minutes of their initial time of dispatch.

Time Clock:

19:12- Yorktown with Bedford Hills FAST dispatched to 2831 Ogden Drive for a Chimney on fire

12:12 - E273,2531,2533,2532 Enroute

19:16 - Car 2533 on Scene, 40 X 25, 2.5 Story Wood Frame, Nothing Showing from the exterior, Investigating

19:16 - Transmitting the Box, Visible fire from the "C" Side

19:16 - 2533 Notifying units that there is a hydrant directly across the street from the scene.

19:19 - Bat 17 Acknowledges the call, Will Not Be Responding

19:19 - Bat 10 Dispatched for response

19:24 - Command cancelling Bat10 Response

19:27 - Yorktown Command reporting all visible fire is Knocked Down, Interior units are checking for extension

19:35 - Command reporting fire is extinguished, Units are overhauling, Holding all companies.

19:57: Yorktown Base requesting Yorktown Command to land-line HQ

20:07: As per 2031, Bedford Hills Units back in service

Additional: Patch

Edited April 24, 2013 by fireboyny