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B
SHIFT 2-27-2009
Engine 4 was dispatched to a house fire at 3809 Avalon
Ave. Engine 13 arrived first reporting smoke and fire
showing, with fire thru the roof. Engine 4’s first
assignment was RIT, and then later assigned to do a
secondary search, which was negative. Extensive fire
damage to the first floor. Companies that responded
were: Batt. 3, 1, Engine 13, 5, 10, 4, Ladder 13, &
Rescue 10.
B SHIFT
2-27-2009
Out with the old, in with the new. The new Engine 4 has arrived and
was put into
service. The new engine is a Smeal on a Spartan Gladiator cab. It has a 515
horsepower Detroit Diesel engine with an Allison
transmission and carrying 500 gal. of
water. The pump is rated at 600 GPM @ 600 psi. for the high-rise structures in
the Uptown area. Photos are from Smeal taken when the truck was
delivered.
 
A SHIFT 2-12-2009
Engine 4 responded to a working house fire on St. Paul St. Companies that
responded were: Batt. 3, 6, 1, Engine 5, 11, 4, 13, Ladder 18, & Rescue
10.
 
B SHIFT 2-01-2009
Engine 4 was dispatched to assist on the working fire
on Iverson Way. Upon Eng. 2’s arrival they had 1 house
fully involved with fire spread to
both houses in divisions B & D. Our first assignment was to take a 2nd
line into the structure in division B and extinguish the fire in the attic. After an air bottle change, we assisted with pulling ceiling and more
suppression. 5 homes were affected by the fire. The original home was under
construction and was completely destroyed.
Companies that responded:1st Alarm: Batt. 3, 1, Engine 2, 12, 10, 1, 4, Ladder 2, Rescue
3.2nd Alarm: Batt. 5, Engine 6, 64, 5, Ladder 1, Car 1, 3, 4, 19,
Tanker 21, Brush 20, 29
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