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(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 2, 2009, 10:56 pm
  • Address:
    3040 Arbor St
  • Box:
    868
  • Submitter:
    Ron Trout
Details:

Engine 25 arrived to find a 2 story M/O/R dwelling 15x35 with medium smoke showing from the 2nd floor. Placed 1 and 1 in service. B/C 10 advised they had fire on the 2nd floor front and middle bedrooms and he had 1 and 2 in service with the 2nd in ladder checking the exposure. B/C 10 held 1 and 2.

Photos By: Ron Trout/PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 2, 2009, 10:50 pm
  • Address:
    1237 Schumacher Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-14 reported a well involved garage with exposure problems. Command reported fire extended to a dwelling, companies to lead off with master stream devices.
Command reported fire in the roof and the attic of a vacant exposure dwelling, companies were in service with multiple hand lines to knock the fire. Used all hands. Special call additional 1&1.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 2, 2009, 9:47 pm
  • Address:
    8201 Henry Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-9 reported fire in the basement of a two story apartment building, placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 2, 2009, 7:45 pm
  • Address:
    902 Mifflin St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-1 had medium smoke showing from a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. All searches negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 2, 2009, 10:50 am
  • Address:
    5428 Oakland St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline-52 reported heavy smoke showing from the second floor of a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service.

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Riverside

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 2, 2009, 9:55 am
  • Address:
    33 Jefferson St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 7000 reported heavy smoke and fire showing from the rear of a 1-1/2 story S/F/D. Interior crews reported fire in the kitchen. Knocked with hand lines.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 1, 2009, 11:30 pm
  • Address:
    1613 Wharton St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-1 reported fire showing from the first floor and medium smoke showing from the second and third floors of a three story row dwelling. Placed 2&2 in service and requested the box struck.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Apartment Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 1, 2009, 9:25 pm
  • Address:
    1940 Nester Place
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline-62 arrived on scene with smoke showing from the basement of a three story "L" shape 200x200 garden style apartment building. Placed 2&2 in service. Command reported fire in the basement laundry room. Used all hands.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 1, 2009, 7:49 pm
  • Address:
    5601 Constitution Ct
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

D/C-62 arrived on scene with fire showing from the second floor of a two story towmhouse. All hands in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 1, 2009, 7:19 pm
  • Address:
    800 Church Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies had fire in a 2-1/2 story S/F/D. Companies placed numerous hand lines in service. Special call additional tanker.

Photos By: Tom Amico
  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 1, 2009, 12:09 pm
  • Address:
    107 Eagel Stream Dr
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief-53 reported kitchen fire in a third floor apartment of a three story garden style apartment building. Crews placed a line in service and made a quick knock of the fire. Fire contained to the one apartment.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 1, 2009, 10:50 am
  • Address:
    1013 Hill Terrrace
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a 1-1/2 story dwelling, with reported people trapped. Command crews in service with multiple hand lines. Command ordered companies out of the dwelling due to heavy fire conditions. Went to an exterior attack.
One victim was found DOA inside the dwelling.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 11:30 pm
  • Address:
    400 Cricket Lane
  • Submitter:
    Dannon Voight
Details:

Crews were dispatched to 400 Cricket Lane in Middletown Delaware County for a report of a fire in a bedroom. While enroute Chief officers were advised of multiple calls coming in, 50-9 arrived to find a working fire in the upstairs bedroom. Crews made quick work of the fire and the fire was placed under control.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 10:25 pm
  • Address:
    532 N 9th St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor & Ted Aurig PFN Staff
Details:

Engine 6 reported a 2 story vacant E/O/R dwelling fully involved with an exposure problem, lead off with heaviest waterlines and placed all hands in service, crews knocked the fire down quickly and the fire was brought under control with no injuries reported.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor and Ted Aurig PFN Staff
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 1:30 pm
  • Address:
    300 Blk of Fairview Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 48 had heavy smoke through out a dwelling. Command requested additional tankers to assist.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 1:22 pm
  • Address:
    1015 Stanbridge St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Quint 27 arrived on scene with smoke showing from a two story S/F/D. Command reported fire in the dwelling with extension to walls and ceilings. Multiple hand lines in service, truck companies opened up.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 1:05 pm
  • Address:
    5611 Market St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-57 arrived on scene with smoke and fire showing from a vacant dwelling, placed 2&2 in service. B/C-11 requested the box struck. Used all hands.

(Lancaster, PA)

Garage Fire - Salisbury Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 9:07 am
  • Address:
    100 Blk of Hershey Church Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Tanker-44 arrived on scene with fire showing from an attached garage of a two story S/F/D. Crews placed numerous lines in service and contained the fire to the garage with minor extension. Numerous mutual aid requested to the scene.

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 2:27 am
  • Address:
    Bustleton Ave and Hoffnagle St
  • Box:
    522
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 12 reported a 3 story 150x150 L shaped vacant apartment building,with fire in the basement, placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service,the fire spread to the 1st floor and the all hands was struck followed by the 2nd and 3rd alarms as fire burned through the roof, the fire was placed under control with no injuries reported. *Note* this is the same building from the fatal four alarm on New Years morning this year.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, January 31, 2009, 12:50 am
  • Address:
    6821 N. 13th ST
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 reported fire showing from the second floor of a two story twin dwelling, placed 2&2 in service. All searches negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 30, 2009, 5:05 pm
  • Address:
    1910 W Carey St
  • Box:
    2452
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 8 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service for a basement fire in a 2 story occupied dwelling 16x45, no injuries reported.

(Burlington, NJ)

Building - Burlington City

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 30, 2009, 4:41 pm
  • Address:
    2 E. Federal St (Ike's barber shop)
  • Box:
    90
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

T9035 arrived with heater fire in basement, crews stretched 1- 1 3/4" hand line and dry chem to the basement and went in service. E9051 arrived and supplied T9035 and assisted with overhaul. E9061/E3021 also assisted. CA90301 had command and LT90303 had operations. Crews were clear within an hour.

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 30, 2009, 3:50 pm
  • Address:
    1106 N 22nd St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Engine 11 reported a 3 story dwelling with heavy fire 2nd and 3rd floors, placed all hands in service there were reports of people trapped, searches proved negative, the 2nd alarm was transmitted, numerous master streams and Aerials were used to bring the fire under control, 3 civilians were transported for smoke inhalation. The Camden City Fire Marshal is investigating.

Photos By: Steve Skipton NJ Editor 1st 5 rest provided by Keith James
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, January 30, 2009, 2:50 pm
  • Address:
    5101 W Girard Ave
  • Box:
    715
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 11 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service for heavy smoke in a 2 story 15x40 occupied dwelling, the fire was brought under control quickly with no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 29, 2009, 10:40 pm
  • Address:
    907 N 48th St
  • Box:
    6443
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton NJ Editor
Details:

Battalion 11 placed all hands in service for heavy fire from the 2nd floor of a 3 story M/O/R 16x50 occupied dwelling, no injuries reported. Searches negative.