BOSTON FIRE ACTIVITY REPORT JAN 1996 MA 01 WED 03 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: BEACH & HUDSON STS 8-8a Tyler St 3½ Story Brick/Wood Building lst and 2nd Floors Ocean Wealth Chinese Restaurant Storage Over INCIDENT # 0398 Marston/Act DC Joseph L-17/D-4, Russell HI, Evans D-6, Lorenz D-3(Net-1), Mochen C-6, Pierce C-1 1553 Box 1433 By FA E 10-3-39 L 18-24 R-1 TC D-4 C-6 1400 Working Fire By C-6 E 4 L 1 H-2 CP H-1 1400 Special Response E 7 L 17 (To 45-1433 From Still R 76 Kneeland St Same Fire) 1406 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 8-22 (See Special Above) D-6 D-3(Net-1) 1422 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 56-21 L 15 C-1 1442 2 X Lad By C-6 (Overhauling) L 26-4 1531 Detail By C-1 E 49-50 L 21-28 1848 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 73 1848 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 400,000 ORIGIN: lst floor kitchen extended via grease flue to 2nd, 3rd floors and attic heavy fire 3rd floor, attic Temp +17° Wind 18 MPH W/C -13° during a northeaster snow storm MA 02 THU 04 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: RIVER ST & METROPOLITAN AVE 760 Metropolitan Ave 4 Story Brick Apartment Dwelling INCIDENT # 0519 Keeley D-12, Farren H-1, Keenan D-10, Finn Hq/D-9(Net-1), Hasson C-7 0954 Box 3736 By FA E 53-49-52 L 28-16 R-1 D-12 1000 2nd Alarm By D-12 E 16-18-24-55 L 29-6 TC H-2CP H-1 C-7 D-10 D-9(Net-1) 1058 Detail By C-7 E 17 L 14 1132 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 36 1227 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000 ORIGIN: 3rd fl rear left apt 16 bedroom heavy fire slight extention to apt 17 temp +20° 14" snow on ground made operations very difficult MA 03 SUN 07 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: RIVIER & MALTA STS 7-9 Topalian St 3 Story Wood Duplex Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding INCIDENT # 1243 Ahern D-12, Liotta H-1, Loftus D-10, Ellard D-8(Net-1),Lockhead C-7, Pierce C-1 2028 Box 366 By FA E 48-53-52 L 28-16 R-2 D-12 2052 Working Fire By D-12 E 16 L 29 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7 2104 2nd Alarm By C-7 E 18-49-24 L 6 D-10 D-8(Net-1) 2115 3rd Alarm By C-7 E 42-14 L 23 C-i 2245 Detail By C-7 E 5 L 9 0020 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 0133 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000 ORIGIN: #9 basement rear extended via walls to all floors # 9 & # 7 Through Roof temp +18° 23 MPH wind W/C -16° during heavy snow storm WF 01 WED 10 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: TONAWANDA & GREENBRIER STS 119-121 Tonawanda St 2½ Story Wood Dwellng W/Vinyl Siding INCIDENT # 1863 Reynolds D-7, J. O'Donnell H-1, Hasson C-7 1814 Box 3325 By FA E 24-18-17 L 23-6 R-2 D-7 1826 Working Fire By D-7 E 52 L 7 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7 1933 Detail By C-7 E 53 L 18 2024 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 53 2105 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 50,000 ORIGIN: 2nd fl utility closet extended via pipe chase to attic heavy fire in attic 68 yr M DOA at BCH temp +28° wind 22 gust to 29 MPH W/C O° to -5° heavy snow accumulation on ground MA 04 THU 11 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: BROOKLINE AVE, PILGRIM RD & RIVERWAY Brookhne Ave At Pilgrim Rd Break In 6" Underground Gas Main INCIDENT # 2045 Lt Teehan E-33, Maiorana D-5, Evans H-1, Lucas D-9, Hayhurst D-4(evac-1), McNamara D-8(Net-1), Moore C-7 2039 (On Sight) By E-33 E-33 (E-33 Returning From Box 232 Found Box 235 On Fire) 2042 DC By E-33 D-5 2045 Ladder & Rescue By FA L 15 R-2 2048 Box 235 By D-5 E 37-22 L 26 2107 1 X DC By D-5 D-9 2108 Rescue 1 W/Meter By D-5 R-1 2109 F A Construction By FA S-12 2116 2nd Alarm By D-5 E 14-42-41-7 L 4-14 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7 D-4 (Evac-l)D-8(Net-1) 2221 Ladder 17W/H-5 (Meter)By C-7 L 17 0028 Detail By C-7 E 24-53 L ll 0230 Detail By D-5 E 2-55 L 2 0338 Detail Terminated IGNITION FACTOR 41 0340 All Out LOSS $ 5,000 ORIGIN: buildings evacuated due to gas meter readings; 100 Riverway 4 story brick apartment dwelling and 255, 275, 277, 291, 299, and 305 Brookhne Ave Simmons and Wheelock College's Dormatorys MA 05 FRI 12 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: COMMONWEALTH AVE & BABCOCK ST 270 Babcock St Babcock Towers 21 Story Steel/Concree Elderly/Handicapped Housing INCIDENT # 2243 Price D-11, Liotta H-1, Lorenz D-3(Evac-1), Callanan D-6, Boccuzzo D-5(Net-1), Ellard D-8, Mochen C-6, MacCurtain C-2, Pierce C-1 1838 Box 5113 By FA E 41-37-33-Bkl 5 L 14-26 R-i D-11 1848 Hi-Rise By D-11 TC H-2 W-12 CP H-1 C-6 D-3(Evac-1) 1853 Working Fire By D-11 E 22 L 15 1857 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 7-14-29 L 17 D-6 D-5(Net-1) 1905 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 24-42 L 4 C-2 C-1 2052 Detail By C-1 E 32-39 L 10 D-8 2056 Detail By C-1 E 4 (To BU Gym) 2232 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 2232 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 200,000 ORIGIN:main garage level electrical room TNV 683 13,00 VAC "SI" transformer shorted by leaking water from heavy rain fire confined to electrical room heavy smoke through building large number of persons evacuated to BU gym building see 2-5113 10/23/89 MA 06 SAT 13 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: CAMBRIDGE & NORTH BEACON STS 506-508 Cambridge St 3 Story Brick Building 1st floor Mayfield Food Store/Apartment Dwelling Over INCIDENT # 2484 Ellis D-11, B O'Donnell H-1, Bishop D-3, LeBrun D-6(Net-1), Fisher C-6 1152 Box 5164 By FA E 41-29-51 L 14-11 R-1 D-11 1203 2nd Alarm By D-11 E 37-33-22-42 L 15-4 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6 D-3 D-6(Net-1) 1239 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 53 1300 Detail By D-11 E 14 1404 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000 ORIGIN:BX cable in ceiling lst floor rear store room extended via air shaft to 2nd floor MA 07 TUE 16 GROUP 2/3/4 BOX LOCATION: WATER & CONGRESS STS 48-50 Congress St 10 Story Brick/Concrete Multiple Occupancy Office Building INCIDENT # 2896 Lt Connolly E-10, Bishop/Goglia D-3, B. O'Donnell/Evans H-1, LeBrun D-6, Act DC Feely E-14/D-4(Evac-1), Ellis D-ll(Net-1), Act DC Howard E-18/D-5, Mochen/Fisher C-6, MacCurtain C-2, Pierce C-1 0734 Still (Central Sta) By FA E 10 TC 0736 Box 1282 By FA E 4-8 L 24-1 R-1 H-2 CP W-12 D-3 H-1 C-6 0738 Working Fire By E-10 E 50 L 17 0740 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 7-3-39 L 18 D-6 D-4(Evac-1) D-ll(Net-1) 0745 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 21-22 L 15 C-1 0748 4th Alarm By C-6 E 18-42 0755 5th Alarm By C-1 E 55-33 L 26 C-2 Mutual Aid Bkl2-28 Cam2-33 Qui4-18 L Bkl2-14 Qui5-7 0806 6th Alarm By C-1 E 24-32 Mutual Aid Nee3-30 New6-51 Som2-32 0808 7th Alarm By C-1 E 56-9 L 4 Mutual Aid Chel1-9 Ded1-48 Eve1-56 L Caml-E22 0855 2 X Lad By C-1 (Overhauling) L 7-23 1027 Detail By C-1 E 5-17 L 11-19 H-2 D-5 1310 Detail By C-6 E 39-41 L 9-21 H-2 1334 Detail By C-6 (To Releve D-5) D-3 1610 Detail By D-3 E 10-29 L 1-26 D-3 1800 Detail E 21 L 24 H-2 D-3 H-1 2039 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 LOSS $ l,000,000 ORIGIN: 5th floor right rear room 545 office fully involved extended via wiring plenium in ceiling along 5th floor common corridor heavy fire confined to ceiling very heavy smoke conditions on upper floors number of persons rescued partial sprinkler system installed to 3rd floor but not connected to water supply stand pipe system not in operation temp +12° WF 02 TUE 16 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: CENTRE & COREY STS INCIDENT # 2905 30-32 Maple St 2½ Story Wood Dwelling McCarthy D-10, Ahern D-12(H-1), Kenny C-7 0927 Box 2821 By FA Nee3-53-Bkl1 L 25-10 R-2 D-10 0935 Working Fire By D-10 E 52 L 14-28(TC) D-12(HI) C-7 1105 Detail By C-7 E 48 L 6 1216 Detail Terminated 1223 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 36 LOSS $ 125,000 ORIGIN: lst floor front room couch attempt was made to remove couch from building stopped in lst floor front entry way extended via walls to 2nd floor and attic WF 03 SUN 21 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: CUMMINS HIGHWAY & KENNEBEC ST INCIDENT # 3867 248 Kennebec St 2½ Story Wood Dwelling W/Brick Facing And Vinyl Siding Ahern D-12, Liotta H-1, Kenney C-7 0910 Box 3692 By FA E 53-48-52 L 16-28 R-1 D-12 0915 Working Fire By D-12 E 16 L 29 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7 1013 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 21 LOSS $ 105,000 ORIGIN: basement left rear heavy fire in basement extended via walls to lst, 2nd floors and attic temp +27° © Copyright 1996 Elliot M. 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