March 23, 2003
267 Glendale Road/Building Fire
At approx 16:01, companies 36(cardington-stonehurst), 37(upper darby), and Ladder 26(highland park) were
dispatched to 267 Glendale for the working building fire with reported entrapment. Quint 37 arrived O/L in the rear and
stretched (1) 1 ¾” waterline into the basement. Squrt 36 dropped a 3 ½” supply line at the hydrant on Glendale and
to the front of the Building. And stretched the first of 2 1 ¾” waterlines into the front of the property. Ladder 26 arrived
O/L and assisted in searching for the entrapped subjects. The Crew from 26-1 stretched the 2nd waterline off of Squrt 36
into the front of the property, and supplied Squrt 36 with water pressure by hooking into thehydrant. Crews made a quick
knock and all subjects were accounted for. The fire was placed under control just after the 2nd 20-minute mark.
UD-11(Hicks) had Glendale Command.
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March 17, 2008
625 South Ave./Building Fire
( Highland Park ), Squrt 36 (Cardington-Stonehurst), Quint 37 ( Upper Darby ) were dispatched to 625 South Ave. for
the building fire. P/d arrived O/L with heavy smoke showing. 74-2 arrived O/L and stretched (2) 1 ¾” waterline in svc.
Quint 37 was assigned r.i.t team duties. 03-2 was ordered to be water supply to 74-2. South Ave went to fireboard and
requested that 26 would be rit team. Crews made good progress and had the fire knocked with in the first 20 minute
mark. 74-9 and UD-11 had south ave command.
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March 15, 2008
419 Timberlake Rd./Building Fire
At approx 05:48 hours companies 36 (cardington-stonehurst), 37 (upper darby), and Ladder 26 ( highland park ) were
dispatched to 419 Timberlake for the building fire. Tower 74 (primos-secne) was then added as the r.i.t team. Squrt 36
arrived o/l with heavy smoke evident. UD-9 (Cubler) arrived on scene and reported heavy fire in the basement with
extension to the first floor. UD-9 requested full companies 26 and 74 to respond to the scene. Crews did an excellent job
of knocking the fire quickly. The fire was placed under control just after the first 20 minute mark. Numerous hand lines
and ground ladders were placed in service. Good Job by all!!!
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March 13, 2008
300 S. 69th Street/Building Fire
At 14:00 Hours companies were dispatched to the 300 block of South 69th Street for a building fire. First in crews
found a three story commercial property with smoke showing from the top story. Crews found fire in a recording
studio in the rear of the building. Compnay 26's crews were split between the roof and the interior. Crews were
made available in under two hours.
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Feb 22, 2008
84 Srpington Road/Residential Fire
At Approximately 22:36 the dispatch for a building fire at 84 Springton rd went out to companies 36, 37, and 74.
Squirt 36 arrived on location and reported heavy fire on the first floor. UD-11 (Shuster) requested company 26
for the extra and the R.I.T team out of Station 20. 26-1 arrived on location in the rear and stretched a 1” ¾
waterline in to the building. 26-2 was advised by UD-11 that their orders were to be man power to the front of the
building; the fire was placed under control at 22:58 . Good Job by all on Scene!
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Feb 09, 2008
534 Gia Circle/Residential Fire
On Sat. Feb. 09, 2008 at approximately 17:22hrs, Companies 74, 20, 03, Ladder 26 & Squirt 36 were dispatched to
534 Gia Circle for a dwelling fire. 74-2 arrived on location smoke showing, led off with an 1 3/4" water line while 74-1
hit the hydrant. Ladder 26 performed primary search which came up negative. Ladder 26 then searched for
extension within the walls and then proceeded to ventilate due to heavy smoke. Ladder 26 was on location for about
40 min before going back in service. Nice job by everyone. UD-11 had command.
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Jan 16, 2008
696 Long Lane / Building Fire
On Wed. Jan. 16th 2008 at approximately 23:37hrs, Companies 36, 37, Ladder 26 were dispatched to 696 Long Lane
for a Building Fire. Police arrived on location first to dispatch UDFD, giving a report of smoke showing. UD-11 added
Tower 74 to the ticket for RIT. Squrt 36 arrived on location and dropped the 5", while Quint 37 placed two
1 3/4 water lines in service, while companies forced entry. UD-11 (Hicks) assumed "Long Lane Command",
and 36-9 assumed "Operations". The fire was knocked within the first 20 minutes. Great job by all.
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December 29th, 2007
Parkwood Manor/Building Fire
On Sat. Dec. 29th around 23:20 hrs Fire Board dispatched Companies 37, 36 & Ladder 26 for a building fire at 83 S.
State Rd Parkwood Manor Apartments. Company 20 was added for an engine as well as Tower 34. During
primary search a pile of rubbish was found burning in the hallway. Fire was quickly knocked. UD-11 had State
Road command.
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6928 Ruskin Lane/Dwelling Fire
Fire Board dispatched for the dwelling fire, advising of numerous calls. Squirt-36 arrived reporting heavy fire blowing
out the 2nd floor front of a 2 story m.o.r. dwelling. Crews from Squirt-36 lead off with an 1-3/4 which was followed
up with a 2nd line. Ladder-26 took to the roof for ventilation. The fire was placed under control shortly after the
1st 20 min mark. Nice job by everyone. Pic's courtesy of Brian Feeney Sr. Click on pic's to see more....
