LC BOXALARM15Ephrata Twp. House Fire 12.08.08

[PUMP]

EPHRATA TOWNSHIP LANCASTER COUNTY, PA
BOX ALARM 15 HOUSE FIRE
102 MEADOW VALLEY ROAD C/S ROUTE 272
Reported fire coming from the roof of the the house.

FIRST ALARM BOX ASSIGNMENT
ENGINE 15-1, 15-2
TOWER 15
AMBULANCE 112-2

Police department on scene with smoke showing from all sides of the roof.

Communications adding company 16 to the assignment

ADD
ENGINE 16-1, 16-2

Chief 15 on scene with a working fire, second floor.

Command requesting Engine Company 12 be added to the assignment.

ADD
ENGINE 12-1, 12-2

RUNNING EXTRA
SQUAD 16-1

COVER ASSIGNMENT
ENGINE 16-2 or ENGINE 210-1

Communications advising they are receving calls of people/oxygen that live on both floors of the home.

ADD
MEDIC 4

[chrisandrew]

Updated list of apparatus at 10:14

AIR 1
ENGINE 2-10-1
ENGINE 1-5-1
ENGINE 1-6-1
ENGINE 1-5-2
ENGINE 1-6-2
ENGINE 1-2-1
ENGINE 1-2-2
SQUAD 1-6-1
TRUCK 1-5
TRAFFIC 1-6

AMBULANCE 1-12-2
SQUAD 1-12
MEDIC 4

[PUMP]

Sounded like a fire on division two... Engine 15-1 was advised to attack from side Alpha on arrival. Sounds like a room and contents fire to me.

Command requesting two add'l Engines

ADD
ENGINE 14-1, 22-1

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Im not in the area at the time or I would... Im guess its a room and contents job still, I think your looking at a trash fire... lol

[chrisandrew]

STANDBY-TRANSFER TO STATION
S MARKET ST & GALEN ALY
EPHRATA BOROUGH
ENGINE 3-13-1

STANDBY-TRANSFER TO STATION
STATE ST & W FRANKLIN ST
EPHRATA BOROUGH
ENGINE 3-10-1

[Dane]

I took alot of pictures! I'll post a few and post a link to my Flickr.

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Dec 8, 2008 11:09:25 GMT -5 Dane said:

I took alot of pictures! I'll post a few and post a link to my Flickr.

Photos added to the front page... Thanks!

[Dane]

No problem. I have around 50ish some pictures, although I am not going to upload them all. For some reason my upload speed is so slow today, bah.

But here is the link to the topic here with the pictures that are up!!

pumpfireforum.proboards52.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=incpics&thread=2794

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More pictures from this incident from Dale Ebersole Jr.

pumpfireforum.proboards52.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=incpics&thread=2794