2nd Alarm at 738 Race St |
By Firefighter Kevin Carr | |
November 10, 2019 | |
At 9:17 AM Dorchester Central dispatched units for A STRUCTURE FIRE in the area of WASHINGTON ST / RACE ST in the Cambridge 1-1 Box Area. Chief 1 (Adam Pritchett) arrived on location with fire through the roof at 738 Race St and established command. Engine 1-3 & Tower 1-1 arrived on location quickly from 307 Gay St (Old Fire Station) to make an aggressive attack from side Charlie to division 2. Command requested A 2nd alarm assignment bringing additional units and personnel to the scene to help extinguish this fire and handle additional alarms in the 1st due area. At 11:44AM with the fire extinguished, overhaul complete, and units packed command was terminated (turning the scene over to Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office for investigation) and all units were placed in service. 1 Firefighter was transported to the hospital for injuries received in the process of extinguishing this fire and has since been released. Engine 1-3 (700' of 1.75 Attack line, 300' of 2" Attack line, 100' of 5" Supply Line, 50' of garden Hose & 48' of ground ladders) |
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Units: | Chief 1, Engine 1-3, Tower 1-1, Rescue Engine 1-1, Engine 1-4, Engine 1-2, Rescue 1-1, Haz-mat 1, Utility 1-1 |
Mutual Aid: | CPD, DCEMS PM100, 101 (Cambridge), PM600 (Hurlock), Talbot Station 30 (Trappe), Station 21 (East New Market), Station 61 (Linkwook-Salem), Station 6 (Hurlock), Station 31 (Neck District), Station 16 (Secretary), Station 46 (Church Creek), , Station 56 (Madison), Talbot Station 20 (Oxford), Caroline Station 200 (Preston) |