BOSTON FIRE ACTIVITY REPORT
SEPTEMBER 1996
MA 42 THU 05 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: LITCHFIELD & CYGNET STS
56-58 Portsmouth St 2½ Wood Duplex Dwelling W/Enclosed Rear Porches
INCIDENT # 40366 Capt Hanley E-41, Ellard D-11, Hayhurst H-1, Act DC Reynolds E-3/D-4,
Maiorana D-5(Net-1), Dunbar C-6, Fleming K-1, Pierce C-1
0148 Still By FA E 41 L 14
0153 Box 5276 By E-41 E 29-51 Lll R-1 D-11
0154 2nd Alarm By E-41 E 37-33-22-42 L 26-15 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6 D-4 D-5(Net-1)
0158 3rd Alarm By E-41 E 7-24-10-3 L 23 K-1 C-1
0325 Detail By C-6 E 39-48 L 1
0446 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
0600 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 10,000
ORIGIN:# 58 1st floor under rear porches rear porches fully involved on arrival total collapse rear 2/3 of building fully involved all floors heavy fire 2nd floor and attic # 56 and # 58 through roof difficulty was encountered obtaining water from temporary above ground water mains
WF 38 WED 11 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: RIVER ST AT 892
892 River St (854-912) 1 Story Brick (3 High) Commercial Complex Bay State Paper Co
INCIDENT # 41353 Ahern D-12, B. O'Donnell H-1, Kenney C-7
0036 Box 3719 By FA E 48-53-49 L 28-16 R-2 D-12
0100 Working Fire By D-12 E 52 L 29 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0225 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 73
LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: building # 3 1st fl # 3 paper dryer lint in dryer extended via vent flue to penthouse and roof heavy fire extended to roof
see WF-3719 7/31/92, WF-3719 8/13/96 this is a Title III Facility
MA 43 WED 18 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: PARKER ST & MCGREEVEY WAY
674-680 Parker St 1 Story ( 2 High) Brick Block Of Stores
INCIDENT # 42467 674-676 Las hullas Spanish/American Restaurant/Sub Shop,
678 Vaga Liquors, #680 Fuentes Market
Carey D-5. J. O'Donnell H-1, Miller D-9, Keenan D-IO(Net-1), Hasson C-7
0058 Box 2361 By FA E 37-14-33 L 26-4 R-2 D-5
0103 Working Fire By D-5 E 22 L 15 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0108 2nd Alarm By D-5 E 42-3-7 L 17 D-9 D-IO(Net-1)
0209 Detail By C-7 E 52 L 7
0404 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0404 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 250,000
ORIGIN: # 674-676 1st floor rear heavy fire slight extended to # 678 1st floor rear
NE rain storm +57° wind 24 MPH gusts to 37 MPH W/C +41° TO +37°
MA 44 WED 18 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: MERIDIAN & FALCON STS
5 Falcon St 2½ Story Wood Dwelling
INCIDENT # 42476 Shea D-1, J. O'Donnell H-1, Conway D-6, McDevitt D-4(Net-1), Christian C-6
0250 Box 6177 By FA E 5-9-56 L 2-21 R-1 MU D-2 D-1
Mutual Aid Chel 1-5
0253 2nd Alarm By D-1 E 8-10-50-4-Chl 1 L 1-24 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6 D-6 D-4(Net-1)
0409 Detail By C-6 E 39 L 9
0438 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 31
0616 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 250,000
ORIGIN: 2nd floor rear bedroom heavy fire extended to attic rear
NE rain storm +57° wind 24 MPH gusts to 37 MPH W/C +41° TO +37°
MA 45 SUN 22 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: LAURIE AV & OAKMERE ST
INCIDENT # 43448 60 Hemlock Rd 1½ Story Wood 1 Family Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
W/1 Car Garage Basement
Act DC Magee L-ll/D-10, B. O'Donnell H-1, Ahern D-12, Mullen D-9(Net-1),
Kenney C-7
0334 Box 2887 By FA E 30-55-53 L 25-16 R-2 D-10
0341 Working Fire By D-10 E 28 L 6 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0344 2nd Alarm By D-10 E 49-42-52 L 10 D-12 D-9(Net-1)
0502 Detail By C-7 E 5 L 17
0600 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0654 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: 1st floor rear porch heavy fire extended to all floors rear
WF 39 MON 30 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: NORFOLK & HOSMER STS
498 Norfolk St 3 Story Brick Apartment Dwelling (16 Apts)
INCIDENT # 44745 O'Brien D-8, Hayhurst H-1, Moore C-7
0847 Still By FA E 16 L 29
0848 Box 3546 By FA E 52-24 L 6 R-2 D-8
0853 Working Fire By D-8 E 17 L 7 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0957 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
LOSS $ 50,000
ORIGIN: basement apartment 2 living room couch heavy fire in apartment heavy smoke condition all floors
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