BOSTON FIRE ACTIVITY REPORT
DECEMBER 1996
WF 55 TUE 10 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: DENNIS & STAFFORD STS
3-5 Stafford St 2½ Story Wood Duplex Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
INCIDENT #58382 Ahern D-7, B O'Donnell H-1, Dunderdale C-7
2055 Still By FA E 14-21 L 4 D-7
2056 Box 1753 By FA E 24 L 23 R-2
2108 Working Fire By D-7 E 17 L 7 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
2152 Detail By C-7 E 55 L 15
2209 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 36
2250 Detail Terminated LOSS $150,000
ORIGIN: #3 1st floor right front bedroom heavy fire extended via walls to 2nd floor and attic
right side with slight extension to left side attic
WF 56 WED 11 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: BOYLSTON & FAIRFIELD STS
829 Boylston St 4 Story Brick Building 1st Floor Store/Apartment Dwelling over
1st floor Supercuts Hair Salon
INCIDENT #58562 McDevitt D-4, J O'Donnell H-1, Act Dep Shea D-1/C-6
2247 Box 1573 By FA E 33-7-22 L 15-17 R-1 D-4
2259 Working Fire By D-4 E 3 L 24-1 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6
2345 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 53
LOSS $20,000
ORIGIN: 1st floor storage room portable baseboard electric heater.Heavy fire in salon very heavy smoke on all floors
WF 57 SAT 14 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: PRUDENTIAL NORTH PLAZA 800 Boylston St
800 Boylston St Prudential North Plaza retail area The Star Market
1 Story (2 high) concrete Commercial Building
INCIDENT #58957 Marston D-4, Finn Hq/D-5(Evac-1), Liotta H-1, Mochen C-6
0211 Still By FA E 33 L 15
0214 Box 17-1573 By FA E 7-22 L 17 R-1 TC CP H-2 W-12 D-4 H-1 C-6 D-5(Evac-1)
0227 Working Fire By C-6 E 3 L 24
0325 Detail By C-6 E 39 L 11
0433 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
0457 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 500,000
ORIGIN: right rear 1st floor display isle of Potato Chips controlled by Sprinklers
very heavy smoke condition throughout store & offices above
WF 58 THU 19 GROUP 4/1 BOX LOCATION: HUNTINGTON AV & FORSYTH ST
346 Huntington Av Northeastern University Carl Stephens Ell Student Center
4 Story Brick Building 100' x 200'
INCIDENT #59959 Carey D-5, Mahoney H-1, Hasson C-7
1642 Box 2332 By FA E 37-33-22 L 26-15 R-2 D-5
1649 Working Fire By D-5 E 3 L 4 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
1810 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 21
LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: 2nd floor right side room 221 The Bacon Chapel Heavy Fire Chapel slight Extension to hallway
See 2-233 6/3/1994
MA 59 SUN 01 GROUPS 2/3 BOX LOCATION: EAST BROADWAY & DORCHESTER ST
443, 443a, b, c West Broadway 1 Story Brick (3-High) Block Of Stores Partly Vacant
443 Vacant 443a Monaghan's Restaurant 443b Vacant 443c H & R Block
INCIDENT #56662 LeBrun D-6, Liotta/B O'Donnell H-1, Marston/Act DC McDonnell E-29/D-4,
Boccuzzo/Perkins D-5/Ahern D-7 (Net-1), Mochen/Fisher C-6, Pierce C-1
0415 Box 731 By FA E 39-2-3 L 18-19 R-1 TC D-6
0428 2nd Alarm By D-6 E 7-21-14-8 L 17-4 H-2 CP H-1 C-6 D-4 D-5(Net 1)
0447 2 X Lad By C-6 L 23-24
0502 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 10-22 L 7 C-1
0600 4th Alarm By C-1 E 52-42
0653 Air Supply By C-1 W-12
0930 1 X DC By C-1 D-7 to Relieve D-5 as Net-1
1113 Detail By C-6 E 56 L 9 TC
1126 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
1345 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 750,000
ORIGIN: #443-a dining room ceiling heavy Fire extended via false ceilings to #443, 443b and c and through the roof of all addresses due to
several false ceilings the fire was very difficult to extinguish the roof fire generated tremendous amounts of very thick smoke that was
held down by the weather conditions
MA 60 SUN 01 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: McCLELLAN & BRADSHAW STS
33 Bicknell St Large 2½ Story Wooden Vacant Dwelling
INCIDENT #56789 Lt Duffy L-29, Dillon D-7, Evans H-1, Lucas D-9,
Maiorana D-5 (Net-1), Moore C-7
2150 Box 3366 By FA E 52-24-18 L 29-23 R-2 D-7
2155 Working Fire By L-29 E 42 L 6 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
2201 2nd Alarm By D-7 E 21-17-16 L 7 D-9 D-5 (Net-1)
2301 Detail By C-7 E 30 L 18
2342 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0056 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: 1st floor rear porch fully involved extended to 2nd & 3rd floor porches fully Involved extended to 2nd floor rear very heavy fire
in attic through the roof
winds 30 to 40 MPH
MA 61 SUN 08 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: FREEPORT ST & VICTORY RD
235 Victory Rd The Old Colony Yacht Club Large 2½ Story Cinder Block/Wood Building
INCIDENT #57919 Lt Pero L-7, Capt Kelly E-20, Act DC Mager E-28/D-8, Evans H-1, Ahern D-7,
LeBrun D-6 (Net-1) Dunderdale C-7
0143 Still By FA E 20 L 7
0148 Box 317 By L-7 E 17-18 L 6 R-2 MU 1-2 D-8
0149 Working Fire By L-7 E 24 L 23 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0152 2nd Alarm By E20 E 21-16-52 L 29 D-7,D-6(Net-l)
0354 Detail By C-7 E 10 L 2
0453 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
0540 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000
ORIGIN: area under roof at water end of building, roof fully involved
wind 30 MPH heavy rain
WF 59 FRI 20 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: ENGINE HOUSE 42 1870 COLUMBUS AV
705 Columbus Av 2 Story Brick Vacant Commercial Building Former White Rock
Bottling Co
INCIDENT #60161 Lt Tobin E-42, Sullivan D-9, Liotta H-1, Lockhead C-7
1330 Still By FA E 42-28 L 10 R-2 D-9
1331 Box 2275 By E-42 E 14 L 4
1336 Working Fire By D-9 E 24 L 23 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
1421 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 35
LOSS $20,000
ORIGIN: cutting torches in basement boiler room heavy fire in basement extended via walls to the first floor on the left side of building
temp +29° Wind 21 MPH Wind Chill +20°
MA 62 THU 26 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: ARLINGTON AV & DORRANCE ST
7-13 Sherman St 4 Story Wood Multiple Occupancy Commercial Building
INCIDENT #61108 Lt McGrath L-9, Act Capt Felton E-48/E-50, Act DC Lynch Hq/D-3, Evans H-1,
Hayhurst D-4, Maiorana D-5(Net-l-), Dunbar C-6
0036 Still By FA E 32 L 9
0039 Box 4183 By FA E 50-8 Som-2 L 1 R-1 D-3
0042 Working Fire By L-9 E 4 L 24 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6
0046 2nd Alarm By E-50 E 10-33-5 L 15-18 D-4 D-5(Net-1)
0258 Detail By C-6 E 51 L 17
04O9 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 21
0533 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 300,000
ORIGIN: truck parked against the rear of the building heavy fire extended up the outside rear wall to all floors
extended into 3rd and 4th floors rear heavy fire
Temp +29°
WF 60 SAT 28 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: OSCEOLA ST & HOPEWELL RD
50 Osceola St 2½ Story Wood Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
INCIDENT #6l500 Act Capt Johnson E-37/L-28, Keeley D-12, Evans H-1 Act Dep Laizza C-7
1828 Still By FA E 48-53 L 28 R-2 D-12
1835 Box 3667 By L 28 E 52 L 16 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
1844 Working Fire By D-12 E 16 L 29
1952 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
LOSS $ 50,000
ORIGIN: kitchen 2nd floor rear Heavy fire rear
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