LODD - CHEMUNG
BIG FLATS — An upstate New York firefighter is dead after the small fire truck he was driving crashed less than two miles from his firehouse.
Ryan Barker was returning from a call in the town of Big Flats when the truck he was driving overturned rounding a curve Tuesday evening.
The 25-year-old Elmira man was a firefighter with the West Hill Volunteer Fire Department. He was taken to an Elmira hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The Chemung County Sheriff’s office says Barker was the only person in the tanker truck and the accident remains under investigation.
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Working Fire - ONONDAGA
ONONDAGA - Firefighters responded for a fire in North Syracuse on S.Main St. Command reported a working fire in an apartment building.
All Hands - BRONX
FDNY -Bronx Firefighters responded for a fire on Marion Ave. Command reported a fire in a private dwelling.
Working Fire - ORANGE
ORANGE -Firefighters responded for a fire in Newburgh on South Miller. Command reported a working fire in a multiple dwelling.
Working Fire - NASSAU
NASSAU -Firefighters responded for a fire in Lattingtown on Ryefield Rd. command reported a working fire in a private dwelling.
All Hands - BRONX
Bronx, N. Y. 07/09/08 @ 22:45 hrs.
West Farms Section
Box 3098
address: 1256 Manor Ave.
between: East 172nd St. & Westchester Ave.
3098 @ 22:37
Engs. 45, 82, 90
T. Lad. 58, T. Lad. 54
Batt. 3
10 – 75 – 3098 @ 22:42
TowerLadder 31 is designated as the “FAST” Truck
Eng. 94
Rescue Co. #3
Squad Co. #61
Batt. 26
Division 6
Fire Building:
3 Story Brick 20 x 60 O.M.D.
Surrounding Properties:
Exp. #1: Is a Street
Exp. #2: Is a Similar Type attach
Exp. #3: Is a Rear yard
Exp. #4: Is a Similar Type attach
All – Hands:
7 – 5 – 3098 @ 22:44
Batt. 3 reports: Box 3098, Using All – Hands for a fire on the 2nd floor of a 3 story brick
occupied multiple dwelling. Fire’s Doubtful.
@ 22:50
Special Call an additional Engine & Truck. Engine 96 & Ladder 48 s/c
@ 22:51
Batt. 3: Box 3098, We’re using All – Hands. Fire is on the 2nd floor of a 3 Story Brick multiple
dwelling. We have 2 – lines stretched, 1 – line in operation. Primary Searches are in progress.
Truck Co’s are “Opening Up” Fire is Doubtful at this time.
@ 22:55
Division 6: Box 3098, Fire has been knocked down. Primary Searches are complete and negative.
Trucks are still “Opening Up” We have a heavy smoke condition. Still Doubtful.
@ 23:01
Division 6: Box 3098, All Primary Searches thru out are complete and negative.
Secondary Searches are in progress. We’re going to go Probably Will Hold.
@ 23:06
Division 6: Box 3098, All Secondary Searches on the fire floor and floor above are negative.
Fire is UnderControl.
2-2-2 Extra Alarm Fire - ROCHESTER
MONROE -Rochester Firefighters responded for a house fire early this morning on Grand Ave. Quint 7 went on location with flames from the A side. Quint 7 further reported people trapped. Command reported a working fire in a 2 1/2 story. Command reported they removed two adults and one child from the structure. Engine 17 responded as the Extra Unit while Quint & Midi 9 and Engine 16 were the second alarm companies. The fire is currently under investigation. Audio.
Working Fire - MONROE
MONROE -Rochester and Barnard Firefighters responded for a garage fire this afternoon on Bennington Dr. Quint 1 was on location with a garage fully involved. Quint & Midi 6 responded as the Extra Unit and the fire is under investigation. Photos and Audio.
Working Fire - BUFFALO
ERIE - Buffalo Firefighters responded this morning to investigate smoke from a building on Schuele St. Engine 33 went on location reporting fire showing on the 2nd floor of a 1 1/2 story and requested the balance of the 1st alarm. The fire was under control in about 17 minutes. Reported by ECFW.
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Working Fire - BUFFALO
ERIE - Buffalo Firefighters responded early this morning for a report of a garage fire on Potomac Ave. Engine 19 went on location reporting heavy fire showing in a 2 car garage with no exposures. The fire was under control in about 12 minutes. Reported by ECFW.
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