Firefighters in the FDNY were busy this morning. The following were just two of the fires they fought today. The first was fore a fire in the Bronx on W 225 St. Battalion 19 reported a fire on the 14th floor. Unfortunately there was one fatality. The second fire was in Queens on 129 St. Battalion 51 reported heavy fire on the second floor of a six story. The fire eventually grew to four alarms with the fire extending to the fifth floor.

Bronx 10-77
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Bronx, N. Y. 01/11/10 @ 09:30 hrs.

Kings Bridge Section

Box 3701

address: 69 West 225th St

between: Broadway & Exterior St.



3701 @ 09:24

Engs. 81, 95, 75

T. Lad. 46, Lad. 36

Batt. 19



10 – 77 – 3701 @ 09:28 ( High Rise M/D Assignment )

T. Lad. 33, Lad. 52

Ladder 37 is designated as the “FAST” Truck

Eng. 52

Eng. 93 C.F.R.D.

Rescue Co. #3

Squad Co. #61

Batt. 27, Batt. 13

Batt. 18 “Safety Officer”

Division 7

Rescue Battalion / Safety Battalion

Fieldcom 1



Fire Building:

14 Story Class 1 100 x 250



All – Hands:

7 – 5 – 10 – 77 – 3701 @ 09:30

Batt. 19 reports: Box 3701, The “attack” stairs will be the “B” stairwell.

Using All – Hands. Fire is on the 14th floor. Fire’s Doubtful.



@ 09:32

Batt. 19: Box 3701, We have ( 1 ) 10-45 No Code from the Fire Apt.



@ 09:45

Division 7: Box 3701, The 10-45 is a Code 2. All Searches in the Fire Apt.

and fire floor are negative. Fire is UnderControl.



Queens 4th Alarm

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Queens, N. Y. 01/11/10 @ 12:00 hrs.

Kew Gardens Section



Box 9689

address: 84 – 70 129th St.

between: Metropolitan Ave. & Kew Gardens Rd



9689 @ 11:49

Sqd. Co. #270, Engs. 298, 315, 294* ( Sqd. 270 is 1st due Eng. Co. )

Lad. 151, T. Lad. 127, Lad. 143*

Batt. 51 s/c

Rescue Co. #4*

Squad Co. #288*

* 4 Engs. / 3 Tks. / Rescue & Sqd. Box loaded up on numerous phone calls,

and reports of numerous people trapped.



“ENG. 298 TO QUEENS, URGENT! 10-75 THE BOX! FIRE OUT THE WINDOWS”



10 – 75 – 9689 @ 11:52

Ladder 126 is designated as the “FAST” Truck

Batt. 39

Division 13



Fire Building:

6 Story Brick 200 x 100 O.M.D.

Surrounding Properties:

Exp. #1: Is a Street

Exp. #2: Is a 2 Story Pri Dwelling detached

Exp. #3: Is a Street

Exp. #4: Is a 1 Story Pri Dwelling detached



All – Hands:

7 – 5 – 9689 @ 11:53

Batt. 51 to Queens, All – Hands on arrival, heavy fire 2nd floor of a 6 Story Brick

occupied multiple dwelling.



“Batt. 51 to Queens, 2nd Alarm! Heavy fire on the 2nd & 3rd floors.”



2nd Alarm:

2 – 2 – 9689 @ 11:54

Engs. 305, 308, 285, 293

T. Lad. 142

Engine 324 w / Satellite 4

Batt. 46 “Safety Officer”

Batt. 50 “Resource Unit Leader”

Rescue Battalion / Safety Battalion

Fieldcom 1 / Tactical Support Unit #2

Command Tactical Unit

Car 9: Assist. Chief John Sutnick ( Queens Boro Commander )



@ 11:57

Division 13: Box 9689, Special Call ( 2 ) additional Trucks above the 2nd Alarm.

TowerLadder 138 & TowerLadder 152 are s/c



@ 12:00

Division 13: Box 9689, We have 2 – lines stretched, 2 – lines in operation.

Fire knocked down on the 2nd floor. Heavy fire on the 3rd floor. Fire’s Doubtful.



@ 12:03

“ Division 13 to Queens, Transmit a 3rd Alarm”



3rd Alarm:

3 – 3 – 9689 @ 12:03

Engs. 275, 299, 302, 301

Batt. 54

Batt. 52 “Staging Manager”

Batt. 43 “Air Re – Con Chief”

Mask Service Unit #1

Staging Area: Metropolitan Ave. & Hillside Ave



@ 12:06

Division 13: Box 9689, We have the fire knocked down on the 2nd floor.

Heavy fire on the 3rd floor. Possible extension to the 4th floor. We have

4 – lines stretched and in operation. Fire’s Doubtful.



@ 12:15

“ Division 13 to Queens, Transmit a 4th Alarm. Now have heavy fire out the 4th floor with

possible extensions to the 5th floor. “



4th Alarm:

4 – 4 – 9689 @ 12:15

Engs. 319, 236, 289, 225

T. Lad. 135, Lad. 129

Batt. 33 “Planning Chief”

Eng. 262 w / I. P. V. ( Incident Planning Vehicle )

Car 4: Chief Robert Sweeney, “Chief of Operations”



@ 12:18

Division 13: Box 9689, Primary Search on the fire floor, the 2nd floor, and floor above are negative.

Primary Searches are in progress on the 4th; 5th; & 6th floors. Main body of fire has been darken

down on the 4th floor. Making Progress. Still Doubtful.



@ 12:26

Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 4th Alarm, Box 9689, Division 13, Deputy Chief Dominico

reports: Primary Searches in the “B” Wing, 2nd; 3rd; 4th; 5th; & 6th floors are negative. Doubtful.



@ 12:56

Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 4th Alarm, Box 9689, Car 9, Assist. Chief Sutnick, Queens Boro

Commander reports: Secondary Searches on the 2nd; 3rd; 4th; 5th; & 6th floors are complete and

negative. ( 1 ) 10-45 Code 4. He place’s the Fire @ Probably Will Hold.



@ 13:07

Fieldcom 1: Progress Report for the 4th Alarm, Box 9689, Car 4, Chief Robert Sweeney, Chief of Operations

reports: All Secondary Searches thru out are complete and negative. Fire UnderControl.



( Job Duration: 1 hr. / 17 mins. )