Friday, July 07, 2006

Matress Fire- 21 Winchester St - NFD

July 7, 2006 - At around 11:30hrs Norwich FD Platoon 2 was dispatched to a matress fire at 21 Winchester St off Laurel Hill Ave. Norwich Crews arrived to find 2 story wood structure with smoke coming from the #2 floor. Handlines were stretched and crews started to attack the fire. Good team work from interior crews and outside crews help prevent this fire from taking the whole house. The fire was under control in 30 minutes. No injuries were reported

Norwich Eng-3 and Truck 1 in front of the house

Smoke emits from the #2 floor as crews throw ground ladders

Smoke and fire showing in the windows

FF Matt Reissner as the OVM

FF Reissner clears the window and interior crews make a knock down

Chief Scandariato converses with Capt Kurasz on the progress

FF Paul Tetreault and Cory Bader exit the building


Eng 3 and Squad A take a break and hydrate
Check out SouthEastern Ct Fire for more photos

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