On Sunday evening shortly before 11pm, Stations 227 & 225 were alerted for a commercial fire alarm activation at 11680 Frankstown Rd. AC911 received a call from a tenant that he was smoking in bed and caught the mattress on fire. The assignment was upgraded bringing St.222, 223, 196. 227TK arrived on scene with smoke showing. Initial crews deployed 350’ of attack line and were able to reach the fire apartment that was five (5) stories below grade. 227EN secured a water supply to 227TK. Crews from 227 & 225 were able to extinguish the fire. Crews from 222 & 223 assisted with ventilation and evacuation. No one was injured.
Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Operations: 227 Assistant (Davis)
Units: 227TK, 227EN, 227RQ, 225TK, 225SS, 223EN, 223EN2, 222EN, 196RQ, PHFM, PHEMS, PHPD
Stand By Companies: 224, 285