Detroit Box Alarm 6914 Montrose
Northwest companies stretched on this one and a half story, vacant wood frame during the mid afternoon
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Detroit Box Alarm 9149 Witt
04/29/15 Detroit, MI – Engine 33 had this fire three blocks from their quarters. They stretched on a dwelling with heavy fire on the first floor. The fire took about an hour to bring under control. Companies used multiple handlines, and Ladder 8’s aerial . Engine 33 dumped their monitor as well. The fire also extended to the attic of the number two exposure before being brought under control.
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Detroit 340 Woodland Dwelling Fire
04/30/15 Detroit, MI – Detroit and Highland Park firefighters worked on this three-story dwelling going through out.
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Detroit Box Alarm Pitt and Wendell
Southwest Companies stretched on a vacant dwelling going throughout. The fire was actually the remnants of a dwelling on fire. The dwelling was to the ground on arrival of the fire department.
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Box Alarm @ 2676 Buena Vista St
2nd fire of the night at this address. Earlier, companies had a small fire on the first floor of this vacant 4-flat prompting a Box Alarm response. They made an aggressive interior attack and extinguished the fire quickly. Almost 30 minutes after companies left the scene, E42 was sent back for a rekindle. Upon arrival, E42 asked for the Box to be filled out and an extra company for RIT at the same vacant going throughout. The exposure building, an identical vacant, got going in the attic as well. 4 lines were led out. Companies assigned: E42, E40, E39, E44 (RIT), Highland Park E, S5, L17, and C8.
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Detroit 2nd alarm Commercial Building 19161 Schaefer
04/28/15 Detroit, MI – Shortly before 7pm, this fire broke out in the Church of God in Christ. First-due companies noted that they could see it. Companies arrived and found fire through the roof of this two-story, commercial building. Chief Four transmitted a second alarm on the box. Companies went defensive and quickly knocked down the heavy fire.
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On Sunday May 25th 2015, Detroit 1st Battalion companies responded to a report of a unknown fire in the area of the I-75 & I-375 interchange. Engine 1 arrived on the scene and reported an overturned tanker truck fully-involved. Engine 1 assumed incident command and requested extra companies for water supply. A Hazmat Level II was declared.
The Marathon Refinery Fire Department was requested for their foam rig. Water supply was established. Crews attempted fire attack with Engine 1’s monitor until foam units arrived. Companies operated on the scene for several hours to bring this incident under control. Engines 1/9/27, Ladder 6, Squad 3, Hazmat 1, and Chief 1 responded with additional assistance from the Marathon Refinery. The cause of the incident is under investigation and there were no injuries.
The rest of the images from this incident can been scene here
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