BOSTON FIRE ACTIVITY REPORT
MARCH 1996
MA 13 SAT 02 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: HARRISHOF & HALEY STS
6 Haley St Large 2 ½ Story Wood Vacant Dwelling Under Renovation
INCIDENT # 10529 Mullen D-9, B O'Donnell H-1, Perkins D-5, Ahern D-12/(Net-1), Moore C-7
2341 Box 2285 By FA E 42-14-24 L 4-23 R-2 D-9
2346 Working Fire By D-9 E 37 L 26 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
2348 2nd Alarm By D-9 E 3-28-53-10 L 10 D-5 D-12(Net-1)
0119 Detail By C-7 E 8 L 15
0146 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0333 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: lst floor rear interior heavy fire extended via stairway to 2nd floor and attic fully involved
MA 14 FRI 08 GROUP 4 BOX LOCATION: DUDLEY & ADAMS STS
20 Forest St 2½ Story Wood Vacant Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
INCIDENT # 11323 Capt Coan Hq/E-14, Maiorana D-5, Evans H-1, Lucas D-9, O'Brien D-8(Net-1),
Moore C-7
0134 Still By FA E 14 L 4
0138 Box 2133 By E-14 E 21-3 L 26 R-2 D-5.
0148 2nd Alarm By D-5 E 22-37-42-24 L 7-23 TC H-2 CP H-1 D-9 D-8(Net-1), C-7
0258 Detail By C-7 E 8 L 9
0333 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0359 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: 2nd floor front bedroom heavy fire 2nd floor and attic through roof partial collapse of attic and roof
temp +24° wind 17 to 23 MPH W/C -l° to -7°
MA 15 SAT 09 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: PREBLE ST & OLD COLONY AV
225 William J Day Blvd 1½ Story Brick/Wood Vacant (2½ Story High)Building
INCIDENT# 11613 Former M D C Carson Beach Bath House Used By Labor Force
Walsh Hq/D-6, J. O'Donnell H-1, Act DC Bernhard E-7/D-4, Reynolds D-7(Net-1),
Farren D-3, Christian C-6
2017 Box 724 By FA E 39-21-2 L 18-19 R-1 D-6
2024 2nd Alarm By D-6 E 3-7-17 L 17 TC D-4 D-7(Net-1)
2035 Marine Units By C-6 MU 1-2
2215 Detail By C-6 E 4-22-24 L 28 TC H-2
2245 Detail By C-6 D-3
0135 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
0135 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 50,000
ORIGIN: (3) locations 1st floor heavy fire lst floor rear extended to roof heavy fire along entire roof long lines of
hose were run frozen hydrants were encountered building surrounded by 12" fresh snow
temp +19° wind 16 to 24 MPH W/C -7° to -15°
MA 16 SUN 10 GROUP 1/2 BOX LOCATION: SYDNEY & HARBOR VIEW STS
131-133 Sydney St Wood Dwelling
INCIDENT# 11861 127-129 Sydney St Wood Dwelling W/ Vinyl Siding
Lt Mullane E-21, Act DC Howard E-18/D-7, Liotta H-1, Sullivan D-9, Callanan D-6(Net-1),
Kenney C-7, Pierce C-1
0757 Box 1843 By FA E 21-17-39 L 7-18 R-2 D-7
0802 Working Fire By E-21 E 14 L 4 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0803 2nd Alarm By E 21 E 2-3-24 L 23 D-9 D-6(Net-1)
0804 3rd Alarm By E 21 E 18-22 L 26 C-i
0929 Detail By C-1 E 5-41 L 16-25
1032 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 31
1206 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 250,000
ORIGIN: # 133 1st floor rear living room chair extended to plastic jug with fuel for snow blower in living room extended
via rear stairway to all floors very heavy fire 3rd floor partial collapse of roof slight extension to # 129 right side
wall
MA 17 SUN 10 GROUP 2/3 BOX LOCATION: WEST BROADWAY & F ST
368-372 West Broadway 4 Storey Brick Building
W/Concrete Facade South Boston Lithuania Club
INCIDENT # 11722 LeBrun D-6, B O'Donnell H-1, Freeman D-7, Coppney D-4(Net-1), Mochen/Fisher C-6
1627 Box 7164 By FA E 39-2-3 L 18-19 R-1 D-6
1638 2nd Alarm By D-6 E 7-10-22-14 L 17-4 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6 D-7 D-4(Net-1)
1804 Detail By C-6 E 16 L 1
1804 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
2005 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 150,000
ORIGIN: 4th floor rear used clothing storage area heavy fire entire 4th floor
MA 18 MON 11 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: WALK HILL ST & FOTTLER RD
INCIDENT# 11775 47-49 Mattapan St 3 ½ Story Partly Vacant Wood Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
Ahern D-12, B. O'Donnell H-1,Winston D-8, Perkins D-5(Net-1), Kenney C-7
0036 Box 3647 By FA E 52-53-16 L 29-16 R-2 D-12
0048 Working Fire By D-12 E l8 L 6 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0050 2nd Alarm By D-12 E 24-17-48 L 23 D-8 D-5(Net-1)
0222 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: (2) fires basement and 2nd floor heavy fire 2nd floor extended to 3rd floor 2nd floor vacant
WF 09 MON 11 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: FLORENCE & BROOKDALE STS
11 Marion St Large 2 Story Brick/Wood Condominium Dwelling
INCIDENT # 11901 Act DC Chisholm L-29/D-12, Liotta H-1, Moore C-7
1833 Box 2626 By FA E 30-28-55 L 25-10 R-2 D-12
1841 Working Fire By D-12 E 53 L 16 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
1944 Detail By C-7 E 16
2020 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 72
2057 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 100,000
ORIGIN: 2nd floor rear unit B kitchen gas stove accidently turned on extended to kitchen and bedroom
MA 19 THU 14 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: KENRICK ST AT BRAYTON RD
72 Kenrick St 2½ Story Wood Dwelling
INCIDENT# 12247 Ellis D-11, B. O' Donnell H-1,Bishop D-3, Coppney D-4(Net- 1), Clougherty C-6
0007 Box 5382 By FA E 51-29-41 New 1 L 29-16 R-1 D-11
0013 2nd Alarm By D-11 E 37-33-22-42 L 26-15 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6 D-3 D-4(Net-1)
0054 Detail By C-6 E 50 L 16
0125 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
0226 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 200,000
ORIGIN: 1st floor rear kitchen heavy fire extended via stairway to 2nd floor rear
WF 10 MON 18 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: COMMONWEALTH AV & GORHAM ST
1292 Commonwealth Av 3 Story Brick Apartment Dwelling "Westover"
INCIDENT# 12943 Ellis D-11, B O'Donnell H-1, Fisher C-6
1613 Box 5143 By FA E 41-29-51 L 14-11 R-1 D -11
1625 Working Fire By D-11 E 37 L 26 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6
1653 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 21
LOSS $ 50,000
ORIGIN: basement rear hallway piled furniture extended via walls to 1st floor rear apartment 4
MA 20 THU 21 GROUP 4/1 BOX LOCATION: WESTERN AV AT 125
90-100 Windom St "Windom Street Industrial Park" 1 Story (2 High) Cinder Block
Multiple Occupancy Commercial Building
INCIDENT# 13337 Ellard/DiBenedetto D-11, Evans/J O'Donnell H-1, Hayhurst D-4,
Maiorana/Carey D5(Net-1), Fisher/Christian C-6, Pierce C-1
0627 Box 5221 By FA E 41-29-51 L 14-11 R-1 D-11
0635 Working Fire By D-11 E 37 L 26 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-6
0638 2nd Alarm By D-11 E 33-22-42 L 15 D-4 D-5(Net-1)
0652 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 7-24 L 23 C-i
0652 1 X Res By C-6 R-2
0953 Detail By D-11 E 28-30 L 16
1046 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 00
1122 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 200,000
ORIGIN: lst floor rear ceiling area fire confined to 1 occupancy (Auto Design Haus) heavy fire in ceiling area
through and extended to rubber roof partial collapse of truss roof
MA 21 THU 21 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION:COMMOMWEALTH Av & HARVARD AV
1205-1207 Commonwealth Av Boston Edison Sub-Station 36 1 Story brick
Transformer Station (Building was Built Without A Roof)
INCIDENT# 13865 DiBenedetto D-11, Carey D-5(H-1), Act DC Graul E-53/D-9, McNamara D-8/Net-1),
Christian C-6
1057 Box 514 By FA E 41-29-51 Bkl 5 L 14-11 D-11
1103 2nd Alarm By D-11 E 37-33-22-42 L 26-15 TC H-2 CP C-6 D-5(H-1) D-93 D-84(Net-1)
1208 ALL Out IGNITION FACTOR 55
LOSS $ 200,000
ORIGIN: switch gear for transformer 315-57XNY 13.8 KVAC to 4 KVAC SI transformer heavy smoke condition
WF 11 SUN 24 GROUP 1 BOX LOCATION: WOODROW AV & LUCERNE ST
54 Harwood St 3 Story Wood Vacant Dwelling 42a Harwood St 2½ Story Dwelling W/Vinyl Siding
INCIDENT # 13988 Ellard D-8, Liotta H-1, Lockhead C-7
1539 Still By FA E 52 L 29
1541 Box 3528 By FA E 16-18 L 6 R-2 D-8
1549 Working Fire By D-8 E 24 L 23 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
1634 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
LOSS $ 30,000
ORIGIN: # 54 automobile under lst floor rear porch extended to rear porches all floors fully involved
extended to # 42 right side rear see WF-3528 12/28/95
WF 12 TUE 26 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: EAST BERKELEY ST & SHAWMUT AV
69-81 East Berkeley St 4 Story Brick Apartment Condominium Dwelling
INCIDENT # 14045 Marston D-4, Liotta H-1, Act Dep Gravallese D-1/C-6
1151 Box 1614 By FA E 3-49-22 L 17-18 D-4
1153 RES & TC By FA R-2 TC
1201 Working Fire By D-4 E 33 L 15 H-2 CP H-1 C-6
1307 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 35
LOSS $ 1OO,OOO
ORIGIN: # 77 4th floor unit 11 bedroom candle near bed extended to bed and flooring extended through flooring to
3rd floor unit 6 extended to adjacent rooms in unit 11
see WF-1621 10/24/87, 2-1614 8/15/87, WF-1621 5/11/86, WF-1614 9/18/81, 4-1614 4/15/80, 2-1614 2/14/60 (Dover St)
WF 13 WED 27 GROUP 2 BOX LOCATION: BURBANK ST NR EDGERLY RD
31-41 Burbank St Burbank Gardens Condominiums 4 Story Brick Apt Dwelling
INCIDENT# 14285 Boccuzzo D-5, Liotta H-1, Lockhead C-7
2227 Box 1594 By FA E 33-22-7 L 15-17 R-2 D-5
2243 Working Fire By D-5 E 14 L 23 TC H-2 CP H-1 C-7
0054 Lad 15 By Boston Police Homicide Squad L 15 (Return To Fire)
0203 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 11
LOSS $ 10,000
ORIGIN: # 41 lst floor left front unit 112 kitchen rear heavy fire in kitchen set to cover homicide
86 yr F DOA at scene from stab wounds to chest
MA 22 SAT 30 GROUP 3 BOX LOCATION: COMMERCIAL & FLEET STS
45 Fleet St-294 North St 5 Story Brick Condominium Dwelling
INCIDENT# 14624 41-43 Fleet St 5 Story Brick Attached Apartment Dwelling
Bishop D-3, B. O'Donnell H-1, Coppney D-4, LeBrun D-6(Net-1),
Act DC Mahoney E-2/D-1, Christian C-6
0133 Box 1245 By FA E 8-10-4 L 1-24 R-1 TC MU 1-2 D-3 C-6
0141 2nd Alarm By C-6 E 50-7-3-39 L 17-18 H-2 CP Logan MU H-1 D-4 D-6(Net-1)
0156 3rd Alarm By C-6 E 21-22 L 15
0206 1 X Lad By C-6 L 21
0311 Detail By C-6 E 51-56 L 4-7 D-1
0446 All Out IGNITION FACTOR 63
0500 Detail Terminated LOSS $ 300,000
ORIGIN: # 45 lst floor right rear apt la spotlight ignited attached wall of decking over lst floor entrance EXTD within
large air shaft to 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors rear heavy fire in apartments 2a, 3a, and 4a extended to # 43 5th floor rear
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