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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 3:25 pm
  • Address:
    Manor Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-21 arrived with heavy fire showing from a trailer home. Command reported all occupants out of the dwelling. Engine 21-1 went in service with hand line and knocked a bulk of the fire. A second line was placed in service. Used all hands. Mutual aid from Lanco and Cecil County MD.

Photos By: Oxfordfire.com
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 16, 2009, 9:40 pm
  • Address:
    3854 Lancaster Ave
  • Box:
    1952
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 11 reported smoke showing 1st floor of a 3 story M/O/R 20x50 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service,the fire was placed under control quickly with no injuries reported.

(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Plymouth Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 16, 2009, 1:01 pm
  • Address:
    108 Archbishop Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Fire Marshal arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from the roof of a two story S/F/D. Interior command reported fire second floor with extension to the attic area. Multiple lines in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 16, 2009, 7:55 am
  • Address:
    305 Owen Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 20-9a arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing from from the roof of a three story S/F/D. Command reported an attic fire. Several lines in service, truck companies opened up.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 16, 2009, 2:50 am
  • Address:
    300 Blk of Jones Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

CP-90 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing fro the second floor of a two story twin dwelling, placed all hand companies in service. Command reported a partial roof collapse and requested the dwelling evacuated. Numerous master streams placed in service. Command reported a major collapse of the dwelling.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Fatal MVC - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 16, 2009, 2:10 am
  • Address:
    I-76 Westbound @ Vare Ave Off Ramp
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Foam 60 arrived to find a 2 vehicle accident with 1 truck into a tree. Medic 37 transported 1 victim to HUP in unknown condition. 1 person was partially ejected through the windshield and was DOA. PA State Police and Philly PD investigating the cause of the accident.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 16, 2009, 12:00 am
  • Address:
    106 Gibbons Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 37 arrived on scene with a vacant two story dwelling well involved. Ladder-43 and Engine 37-2 arrived and placed numerous hand lines in service to knock the fire. Additional mutual aid to the scene.
This fire is reported to be accidental by the Chester County FMO.

Photos By: Modena37.com/ Tom Kelly IV
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, March 15, 2009, 11:20 pm
  • Address:
    1218 W 9th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chester-11 reported heavy fire showing from a two story M/O/R, reported people trapped on a roof. Command reported heavy fire first floor with extension to the second floor. One person removed from the roof, another person was removed from the exposures dwelling. Used all hands. No reported injuries.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 14, 2009, 4:29 pm
  • Address:
    2400 N. 9th St
  • Box:
    8142
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 8 arrived to find a 3 story M/O/R 15X45 with heavy fire 1st floor. Placed 2 and 2 in service and requested the box struck. B/C 8 released the compaines/

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 14, 2009, 4:10 pm
  • Address:
    521 S Salford St
  • Box:
    4727
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 7 had heavy smoke showing from the 2nd floor of a 2 story M/O/R dwelling. Used 2 and 2. Medic 23 transported 1 male to HUP in cardiac arrest. The victum was pronouced at HUP.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, March 14, 2009, 1:30 am
  • Address:
    200 E. Valley Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from 2 two story dwellings. All companies in service. Two people were removed from one dwelling and transported to the hospital. Multiple lines in service in both dwellings. The fire is reported to be suspicious.

Photos By: Modena37.com
  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 13, 2009, 8:15 pm
  • Address:
    Camp Hill Rd & Walnut St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-6 reported a dwelling fully involved. All companies in service with exterior attack.

Photos By: Flourtownfire.org/ Renard Rose
(Gloucester, state)

Commercial Vehicle Fire - Malaga

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 13, 2009, 1:41 pm
  • Address:
    IAO Lake Rd and Harding Hwy
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Stations 43-4, 43-5, 48-1, and Squad 43-9 dispatched to Harding Highway (US-40) near Lake Road for an RV, fully involved. All occupants were out of the vehicle. Crews made a quick knock, CFM called to the scene.

(Gloucester, state)

Commercial Vehicle Fire - Malaga

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 13, 2009, 1:21 pm
  • Address:
    Harding Hwy IAO Lake Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Stations 43-4, 43-5, 48-1, Squad 43-9 dispatched to Harding Highway in the area of Lake Road for a fully involved RV, impinging on the woodline. All occupants were out of the vehicle. Crews made a quick knock, FM-43 and CFM's Office on scene.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 13, 2009, 11:40 am
  • Address:
    2057 E. Susquehanna Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had fire on the second and third floors of a three story occupied M/O/R, 15x55. Command requested the box struck, third and fourth due engines to the exposure. All hands in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 13, 2009, 4:30 am
  • Address:
    500 S. 4th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 04-2 arrived on scene with fire showing from the rear of a two story E/O/R. Companies placed a hand line in service to knock heavy fire on the second floor. Ladder companies opened the roof. Used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, March 13, 2009, 3:50 am
  • Address:
    15 Bryan Wynd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy fire in the rear of a S/F/D. Command reported heavy fire through out and ordered all companies out of the dwelling. All companies in service with exterior.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 12, 2009, 4:59 pm
  • Address:
    2677 Duffield St
  • Box:
    871
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

B/C 10 had heavy fire 2nd floor of a 2 sotry vacant dwelling. Placed 2 and 2 in serivce with an exterior attack and requested the box struck. B/C 10 used all hands on the box. Purchase William Rieger III 's Photos Here Purchase Ron's Photos Here

Photos By: Ron Trout and William Rieger III/ PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 12, 2009, 3:48 pm
  • Address:
    28 Creekview Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 1600 (Burnett) immediately responded and was advised by central that one caller reported a separate shed to be on fire. As units were responding, Central informed 1600 that police were on location reporting a well involved shed. Chief 1600 arrived on location and reported a shed well involved that did extend into a building. Moments later he requested "all companies in service". 1600 informed Central that the building that the shed had extended to now had fire through the roof. Within a few minutes CP16 requested the 2nd Alarm to the scene. At the 15 minute mark, CP16 informed Central that he had numerous handlines in service to extinguish the fire. Chief 3100 (Constantine) worked with 1600 at the Command Post to direct and coordinate incoming apparatus. Units also dispatched to the scene were: Ladder 231, Quint 361 (Mount Laurel), Engine 272 (Westampton), Task Force 90 RIT (Burlington City), Ladder 701 (Riverside), Engine 111 (Delanco), Engine 302 (Burlington Twp.), RIT 201 (Cinnaminson), Station 239, Station 129, & the County FM. Additionally, Engine 401 & Ladder 903 were called in to cover Station 161. The fire was placed under control at approximately 5:47 PM. Purchase Ron's Photos Here

Photos By: Ron Trout and William Rieger III/ PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, March 12, 2009, 2:41 am
  • Address:
    Rt. 130
  • Submitter:
    Ted Aurig PFN Staff
Details:

Engine 16, Rescue 16 and BLS 16 arrived to find a vehicle overturned and on fire with power lines down across the highway with a victim laying on the ground. 2 civilians rescued the trapped and injured occupant out of the burning vehicle prior to crews arriving. Crews knocked down the fire and waited for PSEG to secure the power before full extinguishment. One lane of Rt. 130 was shut down for 14 hours.

Photos By: Ted Aurig PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 3:55 am
  • Address:
    1048 Kenwood Ave
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Squad 7 arrived to find a 2 story M/O/R dwelling with heavy smoke showing. B/C 1 reported he had fire in the kitchen and 2 lines were in service. Companies made a quick knock. 1 person was transported to Cooper with Respiratory difficulty.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 10:33 pm
  • Address:
    2869 Sanstone Dr (Philip Service Corp)
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-17 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a large commercial building. Requested the second alarm. Command reported a large pile of trash and rubbish on fire inside the building. placed 2-1/2 in service to knock the fire.
The property is used for disposal of hazardous waste. Reported no Haz-Mats were involved.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 8:21 am
  • Address:
    1939 County Line Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-25 reported smoke showing from the eves of a dwelling. Command reported fire in the roof area. Companies made a quick knock of the fire.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 9, 2009, 2:15 pm
  • Address:
    872 N. Preston St.
  • Box:
    1928
  • Submitter:
    Ted Aurig PFN Staff
Details:

Engine 16 arrived with heavy fire showing Division A 18x65 2 story single family. 2 and 2 placed in service. Lines stretched and placed in operation. Searches were negative. Battalion 11 placed the fire under control around 20 minutes.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, March 9, 2009, 8:15 am
  • Address:
    1281 Morton St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Squad 7 arrived with a 2 story M/O/R dwelling with heavy fire from the 1st floor, there were reports of people trapped, Battalion 1 arrived and transmitted the 2nd alarm for the fire extending the porches to exposures,searches proved negative, the fire was brought under control at the 30 min mark, Camden City Fire Marshal is investigating.

Photos By: Matt Cook for PFN and Ted Aurig PFN Staff