Engine second due on dwelling fire

 
By Lieutenant Wayne Snyder
April 23, 2006
 

@ 1047 hours units were dispatched to Box 13-02, in the 100 block of Shellcove Road for the Dwelling Fire. Chief 13 (Hyde) arrived on location and reported a 2 story duplex dwelling with heavy smoke showing from the second floor. Chief 13 assumed Command of the incident. Units arrived and immediately went to work. The Crew from Eng 112 was given the assignment of RIT and then to assist with overhual and mop up. The fire was placed under control within 15 minutes. Crews from 11 and 13 remained on the scene for approximately 1 hour.