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BOSTON FIRE ACTIVITY REPORT
DECEMBER 1998
MA 38 TUE 01 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: WASHINGTON ST & MONTEBELLO RD 14, 12 Haverford St 3˝ Story Wood Dwellings (12) W/Asphalt Siding INCIDENT #65830 Act DC Magee E-17/D-9, Ahern H-1, Perkins D-5, Act DC Mitchell E-37/D-10(Net), Dunderdale C-7 0211 Box 2432 By FA E 42-28-24 L 10-23 R-2 D-9 C-7 0215 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 0215 Working Fire By D-9 E 14 L 4-29 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 0218 2nd Alarm By D-9 E 52-37-22 L 16 D-5 D-10(Net) 0333 Detail By C-7 E 41-53 L 26 0424 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 0527 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 300,000 ORIGIN:# 14 2nd floor left center bedroom very heavy fire 2nd and 3rd floors extended to # 12 2nd floor right side asphalt siding Extended to 2nd and 3rd floors and attic roof heavy fire MA 39 THU 03 GROUP 4/1 BOX LOCATION: CANAL ST & ANTHONY RIP VALENTI WAY 112-118 Canal St 7 Story Brick/Concrete Multiple Occupancy Office Building INCIDENT # 66252 Former Mass Gas & Electric Co Warehouse Mahoney/Lorenz D-3, Evans/Liotta H-1, Act DC Smith Hq/McDevett D-4(Evac), Evans/Price D-6, Maiorana/Carey D-5(Net), Act DC Pearson L-24/DiBenneditto D-11 Dunbar/Christian C-6, MacCurtain C-2, Pierce C-1 0551 Still By FA E 4 L 24 0552 Box 1316 By FA E 8-50 L 1 R-1 D-3 C-6 0555 Tower Unit & Rehab Unit By FA TC G-25 0603 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 10-7-33-3 L 17-15 H-2 CP H-1 D-4 D-6(Evac-1) D-5(Net) 0619 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 17-14 L 26 C-1 0625 4th Alarm By C-6 E 21-42 0631 5th Alarm By C-6 E 24-29 L 18 C-2 Mutual Aid Bk 1-28 Ca 2-33 Qu 4-18 L Bk 2-14 Qu 5-7 0641 6th Alarm By C-1 E 39-32 Mutual Aid Ne 3-30 Nw 6-51 So 2-32 0644 Air Supply Unit By C-1 W-12 0647 7th Alarm By C-1 E 5-28 L 7 Mutual Aid Ch 1-9 De 1-48 Win 1-56 L Ca 2-15 0719 8th Alarm By C-1 E 22-9 Mutual Aid Ev 2-8 Mi 1-16 Wat 4-37 0722 Spare Tower By C-1 E 41 Spare Tower D-11 0742 9th Alarm By C-1 E 52-53 Mutual Aid Mal 4-10 Re 3-5 Wal 2-41 0806 2 X Eng By C-1 E 37-16 1253 Detail By C-6 E 20-21 L 21-29 1354 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 21 1420 Detail By C-6 E 20 L 29 1500 Detail By C-6 E 37 L 19 D-11 1700 Detail E 5 L 9 2100 Detail E 41 L 2 2330 Detail By D-3 E 52 0145 Detail E 30 0330 Detail E 53 0540 Detail E 50 0800 Detail E 8 0945 Detail E 4 1000 Detail Transferred To F P D LOSS $ 2,000,000 ORIGIN: 4th floor heavy fire floors 4 through 7 See 2-132 Apr 9/1932 MA 40 THU 03 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: TELEGRAPH & GATES STS 60-62 Gates St 3 Story Wood Duplex Dwellings W/ 2 Story Wood Addition Rear INCIDENT # 66283 Reynolds D-7, Finn D-1(H-1), Price D-6, Ellard D-8(Net).O’Halloran C-7 0942 Box 7415 By FA E 56-2-55 L 4-16 R-2 D-7 0958 Working Fire By D-7 E 18 L 19 D-1(H-1) C-7 0959 2nd Alarm By D-7 E 51-Quin 4-Cam 2 L 6-Cam 1 Quin 5 D-4 D-6(Evac-1) D-5(Net) 1005 3rd Alarm By D-7 E Mal 4-37 L 23 1020 Special Mutual Aid Ca 9-33 1029 Special Mutual Aid L Som 2-17 1141 Detail By C-7 E 22-48 L 9 1211 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 56 1411 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 350,000 ORIGIN: # 60 basement near furnace extended to walls extended via overlapping fire to rear addition all floors heavy fire MA 41 THU 10 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: PARK & ADAMS STS 247-255 Adams St 1 Story Brick Block Of Stores INCIDENT #67647 247-249 AAA Universal Copiers & Computers Co 253 Tulip Nails-Beauty Suply Co 255 Thompson’s Beauty Salon Reynolds D-7, O’Donnell H-1, Winston D-8, Carey D-5(Net), O’Halloran C-7 0155 Box 3182 By FA E 17-20-18 L 7-6 R-2 D-7 0157 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 0201 Working Fire By D-7 E 24 L 23-29 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 0204 2nd Alarm By D-7 E 21-16-52 L 19 D-8 D-5(Net) 0321 Detail By C-7 E 41 L 18 0351 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 0447 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 250,000 ORIGIN:# 247 1st floor rear extended to 249 (common occupancy) heavy fire WF 33 MON 14 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: RUGGLES ST NR DEWITT DR 725-735 Shawmut Av 7 Story Brick Apartment Complex (Haynes House) INCIDENT #68549 Lt Jackson E-3, Boccuzzo D-5, Liotta H-1, Lockhead C-7 2005 Still By FA E 14 L 4 2008 Box 2232 By E-14 E 37-22 L 26 R-2 D-5 H-1 C-7 2008 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 2008 Working Fire By E-14 E 3 L 15-10 H-2 CP 2011 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 73 (All responses cancled on all out) LOSS $ 5,000 ORIGIN: # 725 4th floor apartment 406 kitchen food on the stove very heavy smoke condition on 4th floor MA 42 THU 17 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: ALPHA RD & PARK ST 114, 110 Greenbrier St, 385 Park St 3 Story Wood Dwellings INCIDENT # 69184 Reynolds D-7, J O’Donnell H-1, Act DC Howard E-18, Miller D9(Net).O’Halloran C-7 2228 Box 3321 By FA E 18-17-52 L 6-23 R-2 D-7 2230 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 2230 Working Fire By D-7 E 24 L 7-29 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 2231 2nd Alarm By D-7 E 20-16-21 L 19 D-8 D-9(Net) 2238 3rd Alarm By D-7 E 10-37 L 4 C-1 2246 1 X Lad By C-7 L 16 (Stand By) 2352 Detail By C-7 E 3-42 L 17-28 0042 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 21 0155 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 400,000 ORIGIN: # 114 2nd floor rear porch fully involved extended to 2nd and 3rd floors rear heavy fire through roof extended to # 110 right rear all flors extended to # 385 left rear heavy fireire WF 34 FRI 18 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: Sheraton Boston Hotel And Towers, 39 Dalton St 39 Dalton St Sheraton Boston Hotel And Towers 28 Story Concrete/Steel Hotel And Towers INCIDENT #69245 Lt Lonergan E-33/D-4(Detail), Marston D-4 Act DC Stapleton L-26/D-5(Evac), Mochen C-6 0824 Box 12-1568 By D-4(Detail) E 33-22-7 L 15-17 R-1 H-2 D-4 H-1 C-6 0837 Hi-Rise By C-6 G-25 TC W-12 D-5(Evac) 0838 Working Fire By C-6 E 37 L 26 0847 Comm Unit By FA (From Repair Shop)CP 1022 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 35 LOSS $ 5,000 ORIGIN: lobby of old tower building acetylene cutting of overhead metal hot slag dropped on and burned thrugh oxyacetylene hose and igniting Heavy smoke condition upwards of 200 persons were evacuated see wf-12-1568 8/30/89, 3-12-1568 3/29/79, 2-12-1568 5/29/66 temp +30° wind 30 mph W/C -2° WF 35 SUN 20 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: EAST SEVENTH & O STS 732-740 East Seventh St 3 Story Brick Building 200’ x 100’Former Factory “740 East Seventh St INCIDENT #69623 Apartments 42 Apartment complex LeBrun D-6, Ellard H-1.Mochen C-6 0013 Box 7442 By FA E 2-39-21 L 19-18 R-1 MU 1 MU 2 D-6 0016 Tower Co & Rehab Unit By FA G-25 TC 0033 Working Fire By D-6 E 3 L 17 H-2 CP H-1 C-6 0019 Detail By C-6 E 24 L 28 H-2 0212 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 0436 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 200,000 ORIGIN: 3rd floor front left side apartment 34 kitchen/living room fire extended from stove to chair entire apartment fully involved extended via ceilings to apts 35, and 36 See WF-7442 2/26/73 MA 43 MON 21 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: EAST SEVENTH & O STS 732-740 East Seventh St 3 Story Brick Building 200’ x 100’Former Factory “740 East Seventh St INCIDENT #69813 Apartments 42 Apartment complex Lt Mahoney L-19, Act DC Felton E-4/LeBrun D-6, J O’Donnell H-1.Marston D-4, Act DC Greene MU/D-3(Net), Christian C-6 0726 Box 7442 By FA E 2-39-21 L 19-18 R-1 MU 1 MU 2 D-6 0726 Tower Co & Rehab Unit By FA G-25 TC 0731 Working Fire By L-19 E 3 L 17 H-2 CP H-1 C-6 0733 2nd Alarm By D-6 E 10-7-17 L 7 D-4 D-3(Net) 0800 Detail By C-6 E 2 (Day) L 19 0846 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 0930 Detail By D-6 E 9 L 23 1145 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 175,000 ORIGIN: 3rd floor front left side apartment 35 kitchen/living room apartment fully involved See WF-7442 2/26/73, WF-7442 12/20/98 MA 44 WED 23 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: HEMENWAY & NORWAY STS 39 Hemenway St 5 Story Brick Condominium Dwelling Act DC Stapleton L-26/D-5, Ellard H-1, Marston D-4, Sullivan D-9(Net), Lockhead C-7, Pierce C-1 INCIDENT # 70242 0146 Still By FA E 33 L 15 0148 Box 1593 By FA E 37-22 L 26 R-2 D-5 0152 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 0153 2nd Alarm By D-5 E 7-3-41-14 L 17-14-10 H-2 CP H-1 D-4 D-9(Net) 0156 3rd Alarm By D-5 E 32-42 L 4 C-1 0212 1 X Lad By C-7 L 23 (Stand By) 0258 Detail By C-7 E 55 L 1 0350 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 35 0503 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 200,000 ORIGIN: 2nd floor front left side unit 7 living room candle fell over apartment fully involved heavy smoke through building several persons rescued over ladders temp +19° wind 20 MPH W/C -12° Roads very icy from snow storm MA 45 THU 24 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: PLEASANT & ROACH STS 136-138 Pleasant St 3 Story Wood Duplex Dwelling Shelter Sojourner House Ahern D-7, B O’Donnell H-1, Winston D-8, Act DC Hanley E-41/D-5(Net), Act Dep Mullen D-9/C-7 INCIDENT # 70544 1601 Box 1864 By FA E 17-21-24 L 7-23 R-2 D-7 1602 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 1603 Working Fire By D-7 E 18 L 6-4 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 1605 2nd Alarm By D-7 E 20-14-3 L 19 D-8 D-5(Net) 1702 Detail By C-7 E 51 L 29 1731 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 74 1828 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000 ORIGIN: # 138 2nd floor front living room overloaded extension cord 2nd floor front fully involved extended to 3rd floor through roof Extended to # 136 3rd floor front and roof temp +27° wind 8 MPH W/C +16° WF 36 SAT 26 GROUP 1/2 BOX LOCATION: RESERVATION RD & BEAVER ST 236 Reservation Rd 1˝ Story Wood 1 Family Dwelling INCIDENT #70848 Keenan/Act DC Callahan E-55/D-10, J O’Donnell H-1, Act Dep Calobrisi D-12/C-7 0502 Box 3824 By FA E 48-49-55 L 28-16 R-2 D-10 0506 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 0511 Working Fire By D-10 E 53 L 25-29 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 0800 Detail By C-7 E 48 (Day) L 28 1030 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 1030 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000 ORIGIN: 1st floor living room heavy fire extended via stairs and walls to attic through roof partial roof collapse temp +23° wind 7 MPH W/C +14° WF 37 SUN 27 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: ENGINE HOUSE 48, 60 FAIRMOUNT ST 20 Pierce St 1˝ Story Wood 1 Family Dwelling INCIDENT #71021 Act DC Hession L-28/D-12, Evans H-1, Act Dep Dillon D-7/C-7 0449 Box 3745 By FA E 48-49-53 L 28-16 R-2 D-10 0453 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 0457 Working Fire By D-12 E 55 L 29-25 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 0635 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 35 LOSS $ 150,000 ORIGIN: 1st floor rear enclosed rear porch portable electric heater rear fully involved heavy fire in attic through roof temp +29° wind 12 MPH W/C +12° WF 38 MON 28 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: RICHFIELD ST & PURITAN AV 23 Puritan Av 2˝ Story Wood Vacant Dwelling INCIDENT #71193 Snell D-7, Liotta H-1, Act Dep Mullen D-9/C-7 0647 Box 3126 By FA E 17-24-21 L 7-23 R-2 D-7 0650 Rehab Unit By FA G-25 0652 Working Fire By D-7 E 52 L 29-6 H-2 CP H-1 C-7 0725 Detail By C-7 E 18 L 4 0737 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00 0843 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 50,000 ORIGIN: 1st floor rear kitchen heavy fire extended via stairs and walls to attic through roof partial roof collapse temp +35° wind 8 MPH W/C +26°

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