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Recent Firewire

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, February 19, 2010, 2:45 pm
  • Address:
    1901 Admiral Wilson Blvd
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion 2 (Phelps) reported a vehicle into the gas pumps fully involved with 1 person trapped, the driver was pronounced dead,Camden Police are investigating.

(Burlington, NJ)

Dwelling Fire - Hainesport

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, February 19, 2010, 2:41 pm
  • Address:
    2602 Creek Rd.
  • Box:
    39
  • Submitter:
    Thomas Fischer PFN Staff
Details:

Approximately 2:41 PM, Station 391, Station 399 & Quint 361 were dispatched to 2602 Creek Rd for a reported dwelling fire. Central advised C3900 that the caller reported an active kitchen fire. Quint 3614 O/L reported smoke showing; established a supply line. C3900 O/L confirming the same, all companies placed in service bringing RIT 131 to the scene. Engine 3912 arrived and opened up the roof for ventilation. At 3:07 PM, the fireground evacuation tone was sounded. Also O/S were E3631, R3919, RE2723, A3992 & A3692. Engine 341 covered Station 391.

(Gloucester, NJ)

Building Fire - Deptford Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Friday, February 19, 2010, 11:30 am
  • Address:
    1235 Hurffville Rd
  • Box:
    93
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Command reported a commercial building with heavy smoke showing placed all hands in service, the fire was brought under control with no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, February 18, 2010, 2:30 pm
  • Address:
    1500 Blk of Alter St
  • Box:
    1511
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-24 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the second and third floors of a three story building, 50x75, placed all hands in service. B/C-4 requested the building evacuated and the second alarm struck. Command reported exposure problems and fire through the roof, the third alarm was struck. All companies placed heaviest water lines in service.

  • Date/Time:
    Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 12:55 am
  • Address:
    100 Blk of Westbrook Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies arrived on scene with a house under construction well involved. Command requested the second alarm struck. Master streams were placed in service. The dwelling completely collapsed.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 11:00 pm
  • Address:
    600 Blk of Walnut St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived on scene with heavy fire through showing from the third floor of a three story M/O/R. Command requested the second alarm struck. Crews were ordered out of the dwelling due to heavy fire conditions. Companies went in service with master streams.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 6:35 pm
  • Address:
    24 Central Ave
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Command reported fire showing from an occupied S/F/D, placed all companies in service,the fire was placed under control quickly with no injuries reported.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 6:25 pm
  • Address:
    684 Haddon Ave
  • Box:
    16
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Squad 16 reported smoke showing from the rear of a 2 story E/O/R taxpayer across the street from the Station, 1600 transmitted the all hands, the fire was brought under control quickly with no injuries reproted, Camden County Fire Marshal and Casade 11-4 ( Pennsauken) on scene.

Photos By: S Skipton
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 3:30 pm
  • Address:
    5131 N. 11th St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had smoke showing from second floor of a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service. Used 3&2 on the box.

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 3:10 pm
  • Address:
    200 Blk of Wiltshire Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

UD-11 reported fire in the basement of a dwelling, with reported people trapped. Crews made a quick knock and all searches were negative.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 10:50 am
  • Address:
    3306 Fairdale Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-13 reported heavy fire in the basement and first floor of a two story M/O/R, 20x60, placed 2&2 in service. Command ordered the building evacuated and companies went to exterior attack. Had fire through the roof. Used all hands. Two victim were removed by firefighter from an exposure.

Photos By: CBS3.com.com
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 10:30 am
  • Address:
    6600 Dorel St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 reported fire on the second floor of a two story M/O/R, placed 2&2 in service.

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 12:38 am
  • Address:
    2649 Cedar St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-25 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from the rear of a two story M/O/R, 15x35, placed 2&2 in service. B/C-10 reported all searches were negative. Used 3&2 on the box. Medic 2 transported 1 occupant to Temple with smoke inhalation.

Photos By: Ron Trout
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 15, 2010, 12:18 pm
  • Address:
    6024 Locust St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-7 had fire in a dwelling, placed 2&2 in service. All searches were negative.

  • Date/Time:
    Monday, February 15, 2010, 4:30 am
  • Address:
    2552 N. Corlies St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

B/C-2 had heavy fire in a two story vacant M/O/R, 15x45, placed 2&2 in service. One victim was found DOA inside the dwelling.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 14, 2010, 2:30 pm
  • Address:
    120 Game Farm Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

EMS arrived on scene with a two vehicle head on crash with four people trapped. Special called an additional rescue from Limerick. Numerous EMS units requested and victim were extricated and transported to Trauma Centers. Two victims were DOA.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 14, 2010, 12:10 pm
  • Address:
    2703 Union Ave
  • Box:
    11
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Command reported a 2 story wood frame dwelling with heavy smoke showing basement fire ,placed all hands in service,Cherry Hill Rehab along with County Fire Marshal on scene,the fire was placed under control,1 firefighter was transported with a minor injury.

Photos By: Dale Wescott
(Montgomery, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Abington Twp

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 14, 2010, 10:25 am
  • Address:
    1524 Mill Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Companies had fire in a S/F/D. Used all hands

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 14, 2010, 3:50 am
  • Address:
    3712 N Carlisle St
  • Submitter:
    Steve Skipton
Details:

Battalion 8 placed 2 engines and 2 ladders in service for heavy fire in a 2 story occupied dwelling, residents on the porch roof, Ladders rescued the victims, 1 transported with minor injury.

  • Date/Time:
    Sunday, February 14, 2010, 1:50 am
  • Address:
    Neshaminy Creek at Brownsville Rd
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

A/C-9 arrived on scene reported one vehicle over embankment into creek, cmd was established orders to R9 to prepare ropes and riggings,and prepare for a high angle rescue. Marine 6 and dive rescue 6 were advised to have firefighters launch boat . R8 special called for manpower. Units on location were R9,R8,marine 6,marine 6-1,dive rescue 6, medic 168,medic 167. County advised cmd 1 passenger self extricated and was at a private residence along the creek

(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 13, 2010, 5:53 pm
  • Address:
    6515 Woodland Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Pipeline 40 Ladder 4 on scene with heavy fire showing from the third floor of a three story store front with apartments above. Batt. 7 place all hands in service... three people removed from the third floor apartment via ground ladders

  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 13, 2010, 5:44 pm
  • Address:
    West Philadelphia Avenue
  • Box:
    30
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Stations 50, 51 & 52 were originally dispatched @ 17:30 for a Train Fire in the area of Corson Street in Bristol Borough. Nothing was in evidence. At 17:44 Tactical Box 30-23 was struck for a Train Fire in the area of West Philadelphia Avenue. Chief 98 arrived to find a New Jersey Transit train, the Atlantic City Gamblers Express, enroute to New York, with the fire showing, as the Diesel Engine well involved, but contained to the engine housing. Also, the Centenary Wires had fallen on the train, and on the adjoining track areas. The New Jersey Transit Staff started to evacuate the train prior to FD arrival. The fire eventually burned itself out. Passengers were transported to Station 98 to await NJ Transit Buses. Chief 98 had Falls Command.

Photos By: Bob Hedden
  • Date/Time:
    Saturday, February 13, 2010, 7:15 am
  • Address:
    49 Lakeview Ave
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Squad 62 reported a 1 and 1/2 story occupied dwelling heavy fire showing, with exposure problems,wires down and an occupant unaccounted for placed all hands in service, 6201 arrived and transmitted the 2nd alarm,

Photos By: Steve Paoline for PFN
(Philadelphia, PA)

Dwelling Fire - Philadelphia

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, February 11, 2010, 9:30 pm
  • Address:
    2441 S. Lawrence St
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Engine-53 arrived on scene with fire on the first floor of a two story M/O/R, 15x35. Used 2&2.

  • Date/Time:
    Thursday, February 11, 2010, 7:20 pm
  • Address:
    13 S. Morton Ave (Rosario's Restaruant)
  • Submitter:
    PhillyFireNews Staff
Details:

Units arrived with fire in the basement of a two story store front with apartments above. Command advised of an active gas leak in the building. Ordered all companies out of the building. Used all hands.

Photos By: Frank Wesnoski C 2010