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Working Fire Providence, RI 8 Violet Street March 10, 2010 : Providence, RI – Fire alarm stilled out Engines 7, 14, 15, Ladders 4 and 6, Special Hazards, Rescue 6, and Battalion 3 to 8 Violet Street for a reported dwelling fire. Engine 7, who was on the air after clearing a medical run, reported smoke showing from the area of the State House. The 7’s arrived to find heavy fire extending up side C of a 1.5 story occupied wood frame dwelling and called the working fire. Firefighters stretched a 1 ¾” attack line to the rear via side B and quickly attacked the heavy fire. The fire had made its way into the non-insulated bay and raced up and into the attic space. Ladder 6’s crew made the roof and opened it up. Heavy fire tore through the vent hole seconds after the sheathing was pushed in. The fire was now blowing out the side C gable end and roof vent. Interior companies had several other hand lines placed into operation as the truckies opened the ceilings to expose the fire and knock it down. Primary and secondary searches were also conducted with negative results. Engine 12 and Ladder 3 (fill in), Engine 2 (safety), Ladder 1 (F.A.S.T.), Division Chief 1, and Engine 5 with the Air Supply all responded as the working fire companies. Rescue 4 was special called to the scene due to a minor firefighter injury. The bulk of the fire was extinguished in 30 minutes time. Extensive overhaul of side C and the attic continued as the companies picked up hand lines and feeders. The fire in under investigation for origin and cause.

Working Fire Providence, RI 8 Violet Street March 10, 2010

Providence, RI – Fire alarm stilled out Engines 7, 14, 15, Ladders 4 a ...

Updated: Mar 11, 2010 10:49am PST

2nd Alarm Grafton, MA 10 Cross Street February 24, 2010 : Grafton, MA - Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke showing from this 12 unit 3 story light weight construction apartment complex at 10 Cross Street around 2200hrs on February 24, 2010. Command requested a second alarm to be struck due to the life hazard and possible fire extension. Firefighters found a 1 room fire on the second floor on side "b" and quickly knocked it down using a single 1 3/4" attack line. Tower 1 set up for roof operations incase command ordered the roof to be opened for ventilation. A LDH feeder line was laid into the complex but was never charged. Salvage and overhaul operations found that there was in fact no extension out of the fire room. Command soon after released most of the on scene companies allowing the out of town apparatus to return to their respective towns.

2nd Alarm Grafton, MA 10 Cross Street February 24, 2010

Grafton, MA - Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke showing from th ...

Updated: Feb 24, 2010 10:22pm PST

All Hands Cumberland, RI 213 Morris St February 24, 2010 : Cumberland, RI - Cumberland Fire received calls for a reported dwelling fire just after 1700hrs on February 24, 2010 for the address of 213 Morris Street. Stations 1, 2, 4, 5 and Rescue 2 responded in on the initial alarm of fire. Truck 1 arrived to find smoke showing from a 1.5sty wood frame occupied dwelling. Fire was found running the side "d" exterior wall around the pellet stove chimney pipe. Firefighters opened up the side wall exposing the fire in 2 bays. The fire was quickly contained before it had extended to the upper floor and knee wall area. Mutual aid covered empty firehouses during the blaze.

All Hands Cumberland, RI 213 Morris St February 24, 2010

Cumberland, RI - Cumberland Fire received calls for a reported dwelli ...

Updated: Feb 24, 2010 9:19pm PST

2nd Alarm Providence, RI 13-15 Goddard Street February 21, 2010 : Heavy fire vented from the C-side second floor and extended upwards into the attic of this 3.5sty wdfm dwelling. Two tower ladders operated knocking the bulk of the heavy fire down in roughly 20 minutes.

2nd Alarm Providence, RI 13-15 Goddard Street February 21, 2010

Heavy fire vented from the C-side second floor and extended upwards in ...

Updated: Feb 21, 2010 7:29pm PST

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