BOSTON FIRE ACTIVITY REPORT
JUNE 1999
MA 16 THU 10 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: ATLANTIC & NOTHERN AVS
Rear 400-402 Atlantic Av 250' x 50' wooden patio/pier
INCIDENT #31491 400-402 Atlantic Av 5 Story Brick Building Atlantic Building Goulston & Storrs Law Firm
Act DC Doherty E-39 D-3, B O'Donnell H-1, Carey D-5(Evac), Walsh D-6, McDevitt D-4(Net),
Act DC Bernhard E-7/D-7, Mullen D9, Christian C-6, MacCurtain C-2, Pierce C-1
1320 Box 1293 By FA E 10-8-4 L 1-24 TC R-2 MU 2 D-3 C-6 H-1 D-5(Evac)
1322 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
1325 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 50-7-3-39 L 17-15 MassPort MU 2 H-2 CP D-6 D-4(Net)
1326 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 21-22 L 19 C-1
1332 2 X DC By C-6 D-7 D-9
1336 4th Alarm By C-6 E 18-14
1337 5th Alarm By C-6 E 55-24 L 26 C-2
Mutual Aid Brk 1-28 Cam 2-22 Qun 4-18 Brk 2-14 Qun 5-7
1403 Scuba Team By C-6 J1-J4
1407 Air Supply By C-6 W-12
1535 Detail By C-1 E 56 L 18 MU-2
1552 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 31
1736 Detail By D-3 E 2 L 24 MU-2
1940 Detail E 32 L 21 MU-2
2113 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 1,000,000
ORIGIN: Rear 400-402 Atlantic Av under side of pier right side (nw end)250' x 50' wooden patio/pier very heavy fire entire pier
extended to 400-402 Atlantic Av building rear 1st to 3rd floors around window casings extended to interior 1st floor
extended to 350 Atlantic Av Boston Harbor Hotel right side rear 2nd floor exterior a/c filter
temp +85°
MA 17 FRI 11 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: STUART NR WASHINGTON STS
686-702 Washington St 8-18 Kneeland St 6 Story Brick Multiple Occupancy Commercial Building
#686 2nd floor Grand China Restaurant, # 696 Boston Banh Mi/Café Giai Khat
INCIDENT #31829 #698 1st floor Dan Thanh Jewelers, # 702 1st Floor McDonalds Restaurant
#8 1st Floor Pho Pasteuk Vetnamese & Chineese Soups, # 10 1st Floor Hoa Xina Beauty Shop,
#12 Kim's Fashion Design & Gift Shop
Marston D-4, J O'Donnell H-1, Farren D-3, Carey D-5(Net), Conway D-6, DiBenedetto D-11,
Act DC Bernhard E-7/D-7, Christian C-6, Pierce C-1
2110 Box 148 By FA E 7-10-22 L 17-24 R-1 TC D-4 C-6
2112 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
2115 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 3-4-33-39 L 15-18 H-2 CP H-1 D-3 D-5(Net)
2125 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 42-14 L 26 C-1
2129 1 X Lad & 1 X DC By C-6 L 4 D-6
2140 4th Alarm By C-1 E 24-56
2142 Req 5th Alarm Mutual Aid Brk 1-28 Cam 2-7 Qun 4-18 Brk 2-14 Qun 5-7
2330 Air Supply By C-1 W-12
0057 Detail By C-1 E 37-51 L 21-23 H-2 D-11
0134 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0400 Detail By D-11 E 8-49 L 11 H-2 D-7
0600 Detail E 29 L 10 H-2
0800 Detail E 51 L 17
1100 Detail E 4 L 6
1408 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 1,500,000
ORIGIN: # 702 McDonalds 1st floor rear doorway(Knapp St Side) very heavy fire 1st floor rear extended to stores # 10-12
Very heavy fire extended via walls and ceilings extended to # 698 2nd floor heavy fire in walls and ceilings extended via walls to 3rd floor Kneeland St side
See 7-148 10/16/1996
MA 18 TUE 15 GROUP 1/2 BOX LOCATION: MAGNOLIA & WAYLAND STS
150 Magnolia St 2 Story Brick (3 High) 150' x 100' "U" Shaped Vacant Building
INCIDENT #32459 Former Sister Clara Mohammed School Former Benedict Fenwick School
Lt Austin E-21, Capt Verbitzki L-4, Reynolds/Act DC Lynch E-48/D-7,
J O'Donnell/B O'Donnell H-1, Miller/Mullen D-9, Act DC McGrady HQ/Winston D-8(Net),
Carey D-5(Water), Act Dep Fontana D-10/Lockhead C-7, Hitchcock W-1, MacCurtain C-2, Pierce C-1
0407 Still By FA E 21 L 4
0411 Box 1775 By E-21 E 17-24 L 7 R-2 D-7
0412 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
0412 Working Fire By E-21 E 14 L 23-29 H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0415 2nd Alarm By L-4 E 42-52-18 L 19 D-9 D-8(Net)
0420 3rd Alarm By D-7 E 3-53 L 17 C-1
0424 Tower Co By C-7 TC
0425 4th Alarm By C-7 E 22-10 W-1
0448 5th Alarm By C-1 E 37-50 L 26 C-2
Mutual Aid Brk 1-28 Cam 2-7 Qun 4-18 Brk 2-14 Qun 5-7
0504 1 X DC BY C-1 (Water Officer) D-5
0511 6th Alarm By C-1 E 39-28
Mutual Aid Ned 1-30 New 6-51 Som 2-32
0601 1 X Eng By C-1 E 7 (Water Supplement)
1126 Detail By C-7 E 29-51 L 28
1224 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
1430 Detail By D-7 E 39 L 11
1700 Detail E 17 L 16
1759 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 750,000
ORIGIN: 2nd floor rear fully involved through roof partial collapse in rear extended to both wings of "U" very heavy fire
WF 12 WED 23 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: SOUTH HUNTINGTON AV & HALIFAX ST
INCIDENT #34201 16 Halifax St 2½ Story Wood Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
Lt Collins E-28, Mullen D-9, B O'Donnell H-1, Moore C-7
1438 Box 2454 By FA E 28-42-37 L 16-4 R-2 D-9
1439 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
1441 Working Fire By E-28 E 14 L 10-23 H-2 CP H-1 C-7
1546 Detail By C-7 E 48
1557 Detail By C-7 L 25
1629 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
1746 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: 2nd floor front living room very heavy fire extended to attic front through roof
temp +80°
MA 19 WED 23 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: TREMONT NR AVERY STS
In Street Opp 80 Mason St 11 Story Steel/Concrete Elderly Housing
INCIDENT #34295 Rear 170 Tremont St 18 Story Steel/Concrete Building Parkside Codominiums
Lorenz D-3, B O'Donnell H-1, Walsh D-6, Act DC Keating E-9/D-4(evac), Fisher C-6
2203 Still By FA E 4 L 24 D-3
2250 Box 1451 By D-3 E 7-10 L 17 R-1 TC H-2 H-1 C-6
2251 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
2320 Air Supply & Command Post By C-6 W-12 CP
2337 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 3-33-22-39 L 15-18 D-6 D-4(Evac)
0039 Hazardous Material Unit By C-6 H-3
0209 Detail By C-6 E 42 L 9
0212 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
0700 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 500,000
ORIGIN: a contractor working in the street opp 80 mason st
and directly to the rear of 170 tremont st broke a water main causing basement flooding in the two buildings
the cold water caused a break in a high pressure 8" steam pipe (150 psi)(trigen)
in turn caused a break in a gas pipe the force of the steam eruption hurled an Audi almost to the 3rd floor level
very serious blast damage was done to 170 tremont st 2nd and 3rd floor rear both buildings were evacuated aprox 250 people
no ignition
MA 20 THU 24 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: NORTH BEACON AT ARTHUR STS
INCIDENT #34396 51 North Beacon St Sinclair Park Condominiums 2½ Story Wood Attached Condominium Dwellings
Tully D-11, Liotta H-1, Boccuzzo D-5, Act DC Greene MU/D-3(Net), Dunbar C-6, Pierce C-1
1231 Box 5291 By FA E 29-51-37 L 16-11 R-2 D-11
1332 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
1235 Working Fire By D-11 E 33 L 26 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6
1241 2nd Alarm By D-11 E 42-7-3 L 15 D-5 D-3(Net)
1245 1 X Eng & Lad By D-11 E 53 L 23 (Rehab)
1253 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 28-32 L 24 C-1
1307 1 X Eng & Lad By C-6 E 21 L 18 (Rehab)
1312 4th Alarm By C-1 E 41-39
1315 Req 5th Alarm Mutual Aid Brk 1-28 Cam 2-22 Qun 4-18 Brk 2-14 Qun 5-7
1446 Detail By C-1 E 8-49 L 7
1523 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 55
1553 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 400,000
ORIGIN:unit "e" 1st floor rear porch window a/c unit all floors rear fully involved to attic through roof
extended to unit "f" all floors rear fully involved to attic
temp +90°
MA 21 SUN 27 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: MEDFORD & BELMONT STS
428 Medford St Large 2½ Story Wood "U" Shaped W/Brick Façade 12 Unit
INCIDENT #35184 Condominium Under Construction, 25-33 North Mead St Large 2½ Story Wood W/Vinyl Siding Multiple Unit Cndominium
Lt Sparrow E-32, Bishop D-3, J O'Donnell H-1, Hayhurst D-4, Conway D-6(Net),
Christian C-6, Hitchcock W-1, MacCurtain C-2, Pierce C-1
2331 Box 4166 By FA E 32-50-8 L 9-1 R-1 MU 2 D-3
2332 Rehab Unit By FA G-25
2333 Working Fire By E-32 E 4 L 24 H-2 CP H-1 C-6
2334 2nd Alarm By E-32 E 33-5-39-Som 2 L 15 D-4 D-6(Net)
2340 3rd Alarm By D-3 E 3-37 L 18 C-1
2342 4th Alarm By C-6 E 10-21 W-1
2343 Tower Co By FA (From Still) TC
2344 5th Alarm By C-6 E 22-24 L 21 C-2
Mutual Aid Brk 1-28 Cam 2-22 Qun 4-18 Brk 2-14 Qun 5-7
2348 6th Alarm By C-6 E 7-51
Mutual Aid Ned 3-30 New 6-51 Som 4-32
0004 7th Alarm By C-1 E 14-18 L 4
Mutual Aid Che 1-9 Ded 1-48 Win 1-56 Cam 1-17
0119 Detail By C-1 E 16-30 L 26 H-2
0220 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
0400 Detail E 17-42 L 28 H-2
0600 Detail E 9-41 L 19
0800 Detail E 33-50 L 24
1000 Detail By D-3 E 30
1200 Detail E 5
1500 Detail Turned over to FIU K-5
1540 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 850,000
ORIGIN: Rear #428 southern end of north leg of building all floors fully involved on arrival partial collapse
Slight extension to # 33 attic roof right side
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