Afternoon House Fire

March 8th, 2010. At 1355 hours Station 3 and surrounding companies were alerted to go to Wisteria Drive for a reported house fire. Engine 32 arrived to find smoke showing from the front of a rancher and fire coming from the back door. Crews deployed 2 attack lines and started to knock the fire in the basement. Tower 3 arrived and placed multiple ground ladders then went inside to do a search. During operations two firefighters fell threw the floor they were standing on when it gave way. Both were removed from the dwelling and checked out by awaiting EMS, later returning to the fire ground uninjured. Units operated for approximately 3 hours before returning to service.

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Posted on 08 Mar 2010 by Marques
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