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Dumpster Fire x2 |
April 25, 2009 |
Station 21 Equipment: |
Engine 21 Tanker 21 Utility 21 |
Tanker 38 Engine 41 Rescue 41-1 Rescue 7-9 Truck 8-1 |
Mutual Aid Equipment: |
At 02:56, the Hellam Volunteers were alerted to 4387 Run Way in the Township for
a dumpster fire next to Flinchbaugh Engineering, Inc., bringing a full structure
response. Chief 21 went enroute, as did the Engine, Tanker, and Utility.
Chief arrived to a working dumpster fire, contained and away from the structure.
The Engine arrived, laying the supply and pulled the bumper line.
The fire was extinguished and mutual aid crews began to remove the layers
of trash. Once the dumpster was cooled and equipment was returned to
service, the 21-14 box was placed available at 04:25. |
Station 21 Personnel: |
Chief Dube (2) Asst. Chief Rudisill Captain Tracey Lt. Garner Lt. Touchton (2) Lt. Tracey FF Craley (2) FF/EMT Enochs (2) FF Forry FF Stillinger Jr. FF Daugherty FP Captain Fisher (2) FP Beaston |
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Another structure response was tapped at approximately 05:00 on April 28 for the
same dumpster at the same location. Engine and Tanker responded and extinguished
the fire. Once again, crews from 41, 7-9, and 8-1 assisted in pulling
the trash and cooling the dumpster. Foam was applied to the inside of
the container and the box went available. |