KC Box3 Richland Twp...House Fire 4/8/08

[engine922]

Richland Twp, Kalamazoo County Mich
9100 blk of M43
KCSD reporting a possible house fire

E311, E351, Tanker361, Chief390 responding

Automatic Aid:
Cooper Twp. E211, Tanker 261 responding

C390 onscene taking command reporting a 1 story ranch with working fire in the back of the house

AC391 going interior, cannot reach the fire, requesting additional lines to the back of the house for exterior operations.

Command requesting additional water

ADD:
Barry County
Hickory Corners FD Tanker

Units onscene for about 2hrs.

[cooter]

Apr 9, 2008 14:49:44 GMT -5 @engine922 said:

Richland Twp, Kalamazoo County Mich
9100 blk of M43
KCSD reporting a possible house fire

E311, E351, Tanker361, Chief390 responding

Automatic Aid:
Cooper Twp. E211, Tanker 261 responding

C390 onscene taking command reporting a 1 story ranch with working fire in the back of the house

AC391 going interior, cannot reach the fire, requesting additional lines to the back of the house for exterior operations.

Command requesting additional water

ADD:
Barry County
Hickory Corners FD Tanker

Units onscene for about 2hrs.

why did they go interior to begin with if the back of the house was fire... presumably the exterior?

[engine922]

Not sure...I think they were trying to keep the fire in the room it was but they could not get a good shot at it from the interior(not sure why) they went exterior