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First Due 3 Alarm Fire

 FireCompanies.com    October 13, 2011    No Comments

pJust after 1800 hrs. E343 was alerted first due to the 1400 blk of University Boulevard for the reported apartment fire. PSC advised that they were recieving numerous calls on this incident. E343 arrived on scene and found a 3 story garden apartment with heavy smoke showing. E343s crew deployed the 250quot attack to the 3rd floor and encountered heavy smoke conditions and heat. Units began to force entry to apartments to locate the fire. E343 and TK 1 opened up and found fire conditions in the cockloft. A second alarm and then a 3rd alarm were transmitted bringing over 100 firefighters to the scene. Units from the 1st alarm as well as 2nd alarm were utilized to bring the fire under control in about 20 minutes. Over 50 occupants were displaced in over 11 apartments. No civilian injuries were reported. One firefighter recieved an injury to his hand while operating on the fireground. The members of Chillum-Adelphi wish him a speedy recovery. E343 was ready for service at around 2330 hrs.p

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