4/22/08 Southampton Twp. 211 Front St

[PtFireGuy]

Companies were dispatched to Front Street in Southampton Township for a Report of a fully involved building fire being fueled by gasoline. NJ State Forestry Unit arrived on location and reported a fully involved building fire. B16 went in service along the fence line with a 1 3/4 to protect the wood line. Engine 1723 arrived 1st Due on location to find a 10x15 Garage fully involved with vehicles inside and also a pool deck well involved also. E1723 nosed into the driveway taking orders from Chief 1900 to stretched a 2 1/2 hand line for the initial attack. 1723's 2 1/2 went in service with Firefighter Long on the Tip and Firefighter Young on the backup. Quint 4314 arrived 2nd due and pulled a 2nd Hand line off of E1723 and also a foam line off Q4314 and went in service. Crews were able to make a knock down on the bulk of the fire in under 15 minutes. During overhaul all hand lines were broke down with the exception of a foam line from Q4314 and a 1 3/4 on E1723. E1712, and E2923 as well as a engine from 439 later arrived on scene to assisted with the man power pool. Crews found Chlorine tank in the fire building during over haul and the Health Department was dispatched per Command and Chief 4300. HD155 Responded and ascertained that the Chlorine leak was not be a real hazard. Crews completed overhaul and cleared scene.

Units on Loc.
1723
1726
1727
1728
1729
4314
4316
1712
2923
4399
1783
1710
1720
1900
2901
4300
43301
FM15
HD155

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Apr 23, 2008 2:24:41 GMT -5 PtFireGuy said:

Companies were dispatched to Front Street in Southampton Township for a Report of a fully involved building fire being fueled by gasoline. NJ State Forestry Unit arrived on location and reported a fully involved building fire. B16 went in service along the fence line with a 1 3/4 to protect the wood line. Engine 1723 arrived 1st Due on location to find a 10x15 Garage fully involved with vehicles inside and also a pool deck well involved also. E1723 nosed into the driveway taking orders from Chief 1900 to stretched a 2 1/2 hand line for the initial attack. 1723's 2 1/2 went in service with Firefighter Long on the Tip and Firefighter Young on the backup. Quint 4314 arrived 2nd due and pulled a 2nd Hand line off of E1723 and also a foam line off Q4314 and went in service. Crews were able to make a knock down on the bulk of the fire in under 15 minutes. During overhaul all hand lines were broke down with the exception of a foam line from Q4314 and a 1 3/4 on E1723. E1712, and E2923 as well as a engine from 439 later arrived on scene to assisted with the man power pool. Crews found Chlorine tank in the fire building during over haul and the Health Department was dispatched per Command and Chief 4300. HD155 Responded and ascertained that the Chlorine leak was not be a real hazard. Crews completed overhaul and cleared scene.

Units on Loc.
1723
1726
1727
1728
1729
4314
4316
1712
2923
4399
1783
1710
1720
1900
2901
4300
43301
FM15
HD155

Was a good job by all on scene. Nice to work without people running around freelancing.

And yea, that chlorine was just NASTY haha. Dave can vouch for me on that one.

[wellingcountry]

Photos:

www.tabernaclefire.org/4-22-08FrontSt.asp