At 0957 hrs Stations 5, 7, 6-3 and RIC 12 were dispatched to a working residential fire. Engine 7 went enroute with a crew of 6 at 1000 hrs. 7-10A (Deputy Chief J. Treece) arrived at 1001 to find a 2 story single family dwelling with fire showing from the rear. Engine 7 arrived at 1005 hrs and made an aggressive interior attack. They quickly darkened down the fire in the second floor bedroom. Engine 6-3 deployed a second line upon arrival and Ladder 5 was sent to the roof for ventilation but then reassigned to overhaul due to the fire self venting from the rear of the residence. Tower 7-6 arrived at 1009 hrs and assisted with throwing ground ladders. All units did an outstanding job and made a great save of the dwelling. Units on scene: 7-2, 7-6, 6-3, 5-6, 5-8, and PVPD.
Training - Vehicle Extrication
Training - Stretching Handlines
Nature: Cover Station
Address:
Out Of State
City: , 00000
Nature: Mutual Aid Cover-Up/Transfer
Location: Wilmington Manor Fire Station 28 - Wilmington Manor
Address:
301 North Dupont Hwy
City: , 00000
Nature: Withheld
Address:
Out Of State
City: Hollaway Terrace, 00000
Nature: Structure Fire - Residential (Single)
Location: Holloway Terrace
Address:
405 West Ave
City: New Castle, DE 19720