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Ladder 48 first due to Ridley Park Box

 February 26, 2020

On Febuary 8th around 1530 hours the box assignment was dispatched to the 200 block of Henderson Blvd for the building fire. Ladder 48 hit the street with 4 members and arrived to a 2 story single family dwelling with smoke showing from Side A. Crew from ladder 48 found a kitchen fire and began knocking it with a PW.Ladder 48 Operator began laddering the building with ground ladders and the main. Engine 8 secured a primary water supply and its crew pulled a line and put a fan in service. Engine 12 secured a secondary water supply in case it was needed.

Command (Assistant 48 Cox) was advised by interior that there was no need for a line and needed just hooks. Engine 7’s Crew assisted with overhaul and salvage. Fire was placed under control and Ladder 48 began taking up before going available.

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