Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Lebanon Burn House 10/17/10


Lebanon burn house with Engine Tank 104 as a back up water truck


North Windham crew getting set to go in

Crews working in the basement you can see the two lines in the bulk head door


Bud, one of the instructors at the burn going over what they did

Going in to the first floor burn room


The window in the first floor burn room

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Willimantic Video of the Fire on Clark St


Willimantic Fire 17 Clark St

Firefighter makes a save from a third floor window with a 24 foot ladder.


The room the man was in went up in flames 1-2 minutes after he got out.


Fire broke out at about 3:13 p.m. and went to a second and a third alarm in minutes.


Fire spread through the 1900's building in minutes and spreads to the next door building on Union St which caused smoke and fire damage.


Firefighters from North Windham working to bring big water to the scene with two big deck guns and hand lines.


The big deck gun can pump out about 1500 gallons per minute if needed. Engine Tanker 102 from North Windham grabs a hydrant on Main St and puts down 300ft of 5" hose to the scene.

Members from North Windham, South Windham, Mansfield, UCONN fire departments.
Ambulances from Coventry, Columbia, and Mansfield.
Windham Center Fire Dept was covering the town.