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  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 13, 2010, 3:13 am
  • Address:
    50 S. State Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 26-1 arrived to find heavy smoke throughout the building. Crews had a tough time locating the fire due to it being in the floor and walls. Fire was located on the 2nd floor and extinguished quick with no injuries.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 12, 2010, 11:20 pm
  • Address:
    303 Perkasie Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with a garage well involved. Command requested the box struck. Used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 11, 2010, 7:40 pm
  • Address:
    327 Maypole Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

UD-11 reported fire on the first floor of a two story M/O/R. Engine 36-2 went in service with a hand line to knock the fire quickly.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 11, 2010, 6:35 pm
  • Address:
    Rhawn and State Sts
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-13 had heavy fire on the second floor of a two story vacant building, 125x125. Used 2&2 on the box.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 11, 2010, 6:25 pm
  • Address:
    5313 Race St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-11 had fire on the second floor of a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 11, 2010, 4:35 pm
  • Address:
    1550 N. 4th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 reported fire on the first floor of a two story M/O/R, used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 11, 2010, 1:45 pm
  • Address:
    2300 Blk Wharton St
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 24 arrived with 1 car on its side with a female trapped and requested all companies to go into service. B/C 1 reported ladder 19 was in service extricating the female and to have Rescue 1 proceed in. The female was removed from the car and transported to HUP as a Trauma Alert. Companies made themselves available.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff Photographer
(Philadelphia, PA)

Building Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 2:00 pm
  • Address:
    4745 Worth St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-10 reported fire showing from a two story M/O/R auto body shop, 50x75, placed 2&2 in service. Command reported several vehicles and contents on fire in the building. Used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 8, 2010, 6:55 pm
  • Address:
    2450 Larkin Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-55 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from a dwelling. Command requested the second alarm struck, had heavy fire showing through out the dwelling. Evacuation tones sounded, crews went in service with exterior attack.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 4, 2010, 10:20 pm
  • Address:
    7241 Grays Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Ladder 4 arrived to find smoke showing first and second floors from a three story single, placed 1&1 in service. B7 arrived and placed 2&2 in service with fire on the first and second floors. All searches were negative.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 4, 2010, 6:55 pm
  • Address:
    West Chester Pike and Northwood Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Delaware County company 41 had a vehicle fire up against a building. Fire crews made quick work of the small suv fire and there was no extension to the inside the building.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 6:52 am
  • Address:
    400 Blk of Walnut St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Quint-69 arrived on scene with heavy smoke and fire showing from a two story E/O/R, with reported people trapped. Command requested the second alarm. Crews placed hand lines in service to knock the heavy fire through out the dwelling. All searches were negative.

Photos By: Tom Kelly III
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 7:20 pm
  • Address:
    2713 W. Albert St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 reported fire in a two story E/O/R, 16x35, placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 22, 2010, 6:15 pm
  • Address:
    100 Collom St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-9 reported heavy fire on the second floor of a three story S/F/D, 18x55 placed 2&2 in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 22, 2010, 5:20 pm
  • Address:
    718 East 7th Ave.
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Ridley Twp. Companies had fire in the 2nd floor of a two story twin. Quick knock with 2 handlines and roof ventilation. 1 civilian smoke inhalation patient was reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 22, 2010, 2:21 pm
  • Address:
    500 block of Marticville Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy in a S/F/D, with reported entrapment. Due to a long tight driveway crews had trouble accessing the fireground.
One female victim was found DOA.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 21, 2010, 12:05 pm
  • Address:
    46 Hidden Valley Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 65-9 arrived on scene with a working fire on the second floor of a two story S/F/D. Crew from Engine 65-2 placed hand lines in service Command requested the second alarm struck. Used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 21, 2010, 7:30 am
  • Address:
    309 S Broad St Philadelphia International Records
  • Box:
    516
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout PFN Staff Philadelphia
Details:

Ladder 5 was dispatched for the alarm system and arrived to find a 3 story occupied building ,75 x100 with meduim smoke from the 3rd floor and people trapped, all companies were placed in service,Deputy 1 requested additional medic units and additional ladders, the 2nd alarm was struck,the fire was brought under control with at least 1 civilain transported by PFD Medics, Fire Marshal on scene.

Photos By: Steve Skipton and Ron Trout/PFN Staff Photographer
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 21, 2010, 6:35 am
  • Address:
    4200 N Carlisle St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Squad 72 reported a 2 story M/O/R dwelling fully involved, Battalion 8 placed all hands in service, requested 2 additional engines above the all hands for extension into the exposures, the fire was placed under control with no injuries reported.

Photos By: Javier Torres
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 20, 2010, 8:44 pm
  • Address:
    7101 Buist Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline 40 arrived to find heavy fire showing second floor from a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 20, 2010, 6:08 pm
  • Address:
    10 S. Maple Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-7 arrived on scene with fire in the basement of a two story abandon warehouse. Crews had trouble access the fire, the second alarm was requested for manpower. Two lines placed in service.

Photos By: J.D. Brooke
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 20, 2010, 5:24 pm
  • Address:
    6153 Glenmore Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline 40 arrived to find heavy smoke showing first floor from a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 20, 2010, 11:10 am
  • Address:
    2410 N Berks st
  • Box:
    741
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Pipeline 34 had heavy fire 1st floor of a 3 story 15x45 E/O/R dwelling placed 2 and 2 in service. B/C 3 used 3 and 2 plus the medic unit.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff Photographer
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 20, 2010, 9:52 am
  • Address:
    Church Road
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived with a working barn and quickly requested the second alarm assignment. Fire was soon brought under control.

Photos By: Woody Woodward
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, February 19, 2010, 5:47 pm
  • Address:
    2112 S. Simpson St.
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline 40 arrived to find smoke showing from a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.