5:36pm 217 North Ave West, Cranford.
Large 2-1/2 story, wood frame, single family.
Report upon arrival of CFD was fire through the windows. "Bravo" side I think.
5:39pm 2nd Alarm Mutual Aid to the scene:
Roselle Tower, Westfield and Linden Engines.
Cover to Cranford Fire House.
Kenilworth, Garwood Engines and Roselle Park Ladder
5:46pm MAC-2 Report, 2 lines streached and operating, 2nd & 3rd divisons.
5:48pm MAC-2 Report, 3rd line being streached to the 3rd division, still remains "Doubtful".
5:53pm MAC-2 calls for a 3rd Alarm.
Major fire on 2nd division, B/C sides.
Kenilworth, RPFD and Garwood to the scene.
Mountainside, Scotch Plains, Fanwood to Cover.
5:59pm 20 min mark, heavy fire 3rd division.
MAC-2 CP, MAC-8 Inside and MAC-10 rear of fire bldg. on scene. MAC-3 Fire House cover.
6:18pm 40 min mark,Heavy fire and smoke 3rd division, fire venting through a window.
Roselle tower will hit it when they move another ladder away. Remains doubtful.
They must have evacuated the building while I was cooking dinner, they about to
re-enter it and hit the 3rd division with a master stream.
7:12pm 4th Alarm transmitted, for relief manpower.
Mountainside, Scotch Plains and Fanwood to the scene.
New Providence, Berkley Heights Engines, Elizabeth Ladder to Fire House cover.
7:15pm Outside operations stopped, going inside to try and hit it on the 3rd division from inside.
7:38pm 120 min mark, overhall continues. Cranford on 3rd div and MAid on 2nd division hitting lots of hot spots
on the Delta bedroom. He said overhall, I might have missed them calling it under control, not sure was eatting dinner, sorry.
Large 2-1/2 story, wood frame, single family.
Report upon arrival of CFD was fire through the windows. "Bravo" side I think.
5:39pm 2nd Alarm Mutual Aid to the scene:
Roselle Tower, Westfield and Linden Engines.
Cover to Cranford Fire House.
Kenilworth, Garwood Engines and Roselle Park Ladder
5:46pm MAC-2 Report, 2 lines streached and operating, 2nd & 3rd divisons.
5:48pm MAC-2 Report, 3rd line being streached to the 3rd division, still remains "Doubtful".
5:53pm MAC-2 calls for a 3rd Alarm.
Major fire on 2nd division, B/C sides.
Kenilworth, RPFD and Garwood to the scene.
Mountainside, Scotch Plains, Fanwood to Cover.
5:59pm 20 min mark, heavy fire 3rd division.
MAC-2 CP, MAC-8 Inside and MAC-10 rear of fire bldg. on scene. MAC-3 Fire House cover.
6:18pm 40 min mark,Heavy fire and smoke 3rd division, fire venting through a window.
Roselle tower will hit it when they move another ladder away. Remains doubtful.
They must have evacuated the building while I was cooking dinner, they about to
re-enter it and hit the 3rd division with a master stream.
7:12pm 4th Alarm transmitted, for relief manpower.
Mountainside, Scotch Plains and Fanwood to the scene.
New Providence, Berkley Heights Engines, Elizabeth Ladder to Fire House cover.
7:15pm Outside operations stopped, going inside to try and hit it on the 3rd division from inside.
7:38pm 120 min mark, overhall continues. Cranford on 3rd div and MAid on 2nd division hitting lots of hot spots
on the Delta bedroom. He said overhall, I might have missed them calling it under control, not sure was eatting dinner, sorry.
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