Southland Drive House Fire
TYPE:
Structure Fire - Mutual Aid To Kearsarge
DATE:
Monday May 31st
LOCATION:
Southland Dr
DESCRIPTION:
A residental structure fire in Station 44's district required both engines from BVFD to assist on Memorial Day afternoon. The alarm was sounded around 3pm to assist Kearsarge with one engine at a house that may have been hit by lightning. A severe thunderstorm was rolling through the area at the time of the call. Chief 440 was first to arrive and reported smoke showing and then a working house fire. A second engine was then requested by command to respond. Crews worked for over an hour bringing the fire under control. Engine 362 & 363 performed water supply, RIT, suppression & overhaul operations while on scene. There were no injuries.
COMMAND:
Chief 440
DEPTS:
Kearsarge: Engines 442, 443, 444, Tower 449, Truck 446
BVFD: Engines 362 & 363
Perry HiWay: Engine 423
Kuhl Hose: Engine 683