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(Delaware, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Yeadon

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 30, 2007, 2:40 pm
  • Address:
    400 Blk of S. Lansdowne Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 16-9 reported fire in a rear porch of a three story twin dwelling. Crews forced entry and made a quick knock. Photos by Brian Feeney

(Lancaster, PA)

Garage - Mt. Joy Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, November 30, 2007, 11:37 am
  • Address:
    Elizabethtown Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 7 11-2 arrived on scene with a 30x50 garage well involved with a victim down. First in engine to go in service with 2-1/2" line. Command requested the evacuation tones sounded for heavy fire conditions through out. Special call additional ALS unit. One female victim was transported to the hospital with serious burns.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 29, 2007, 5:50 pm
  • Address:
    2647 Westfield Ave
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Engine 9 arrived across from their quarters to find a 3 story wood frame dwelling with fire in the basement used all to quickly bring the fire under control,no injuries were reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, November 29, 2007, 3:25 am
  • Address:
    1910 46th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the second floor of a two story row apartment house. Used all hands.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling - City of Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 9:35 pm
  • Address:
    2253 E Williams St
  • Box:
    1236
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-25 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the both floors of a two story stand along dwelling. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 8:45 pm
  • Address:
    300 Blk of Summit Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with a working fire in a S/F/D. Placed several hand lines in service to knock the fire.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 7:55 pm
  • Address:
    1020 Tyler Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 04-9a arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a three story twin dwelling. Command reported multiple hand lines n service. The dwelling was briefly evacauted due to heavy fire conditions. Crews knock the bulk of the fire and then re-entered. Used all hands. Photos By Brian Feeney

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 2:03 pm
  • Address:
    1606 S. Frazier St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had heavy fire first and second floor of a two story occupied M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. Command requested the box struck.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 1:28 pm
  • Address:
    1500 Blk of N 62nd St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-11 had meduim smoke showing from the second floor of a two story M/O/R, 15x45. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 12:35 pm
  • Address:
    2121 E. Huntingdon St
  • Box:
    4166
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Engine-6 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the first floor of a two story row dwelling. B/C-10 used 3&2.

Photos By: Steve Skipton
  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 11:05 am
  • Address:
    2901 W Hunting Park Ave (TastyKake)
  • Box:
    6199
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion-3 reported heavy smoke showing from the roof of a 6 story commercial building, placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service. The fire was brought under control. One employee was transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 6:38 am
  • Address:
    2443 N 11th St
  • Box:
    1383
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Companies had fire in the 17th floor of a high rise, used 2 engines and 2 ladders to bring the fire under control with no injuries.

(Lancaster, st)

Dwelling - Lampeter

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 5:02 am
  • Address:
    1109 Gypsy Hill Rd
  • Box:
    541
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chief 54-2 OS with a working fire on the first floor using all hands. M/A from Willow Street, West Willow, Refton, Strasburg, and Lafayette

(Burlington, NJ)

All Hands Dwelling - Delran

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 10:50 pm
  • Address:
    304 Tenby Chase Drive
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Command had a fire in a S/F/D used all hands and the fire was quickly placed under control with no injuries.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling - City of Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 9:35 pm
  • Address:
    3549 Stouton Ave
  • Box:
    4424
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion 10 used 3 engines and 2 ladders for heavy fire in a 2 story occupied 15x35 dwelling,no injuries reported.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling - City of Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 9:00 pm
  • Address:
    3327 Atmore Rd
  • Box:
    7533
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion 13 used 2 engines and 2 ladders for fire in a 2 story 18x35 dwelling,no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 7:30 pm
  • Address:
    1013 Langham Ave
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion 1 (Matyjasik) reported heavy fire showing from the first and second floors of a two story M/O/R, with fire extending via the porch roofs. Chief Matyjasik requested the second alarm struck, placed multiple hand lines in service. 1 firefighter was transported for minor injuries. The City Fire Marshal is investigating.

Photos By: Howard Bernstein
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 5:30 pm
  • Address:
    1776 N. Broad Street, Liacouras Center
  • Box:
    19121
  • Submitter:
    Andrew
Details:

Engine 29, Ladder 1, & Battalion 3 arrived on scene to find a multi-story sports complex showing heavy smoke from upper level above box office. Ladder 1 went into service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling - City of Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 4:10 pm
  • Address:
    3870 West Cambridge St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion reported a 2 story M/O/R dwelling 15x45 fire showing 1st floor, placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service,no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 8:00 am
  • Address:
    901 Summit St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine 04-1 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the first and second floors of a dwelling. Command requested the second alarm struck and the evacuations tones sounded for heavy fire conditions. Numerous master streams placed in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 7:25 am
  • Address:
    4618 Chester Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had fire in a four story apartment building. Used all hands, requested an additional ladder above the box. One victim was transported to the hospital with minor smoke inhalation.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 5:45 am
  • Address:
    2622 N. 28th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-8 had meduim smoke showing from a three story stand along, 15x35. Command reported fire from the second floor rear, placed 2&2 in service. Five people from the house displaced.

(Burlington, NJ)

Apartment Fire - Maple Shade

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 4:30 am
  • Address:
    37 B Oakwood Dr Maplewood Apartments
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Command reported heavy fire in a two story apartment, placed all hands in service,the fire was quickly knocked down with no reports of injuries.Burlington County Fire Marshal is investigating.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 2:40 am
  • Address:
    3871 Jasper st
  • Box:
    869
  • Submitter:
    Frank Zane
Details:

B/C-10 had heavy fire in the basement of a 2 story M/O/R 15x35 occupied dwelling. Placed 2-2 in service and filled out the box with the 3rd and 4th in companies on stand-by. Ladder 22 was the RIT. One firefighter was injured when he fell through the porch to the basement. He was treated at the scene by medic 2 with minor injuries

Photos By: FT1
  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 1:30 am
  • Address:
    100 Blk of Abbott St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Chester-11 had heavy fire showing from a two story vacant twin dwelling. Went in service with master streams on arrival to make a quick knock.