Rescue 10 & the FAS Team - Respond to Yorktown Heights Working Fire |
By Deputy Chief Jason L. Nickson | |
February 11, 2023 | |
News Story and Photos - credit Yorktown Heights Volunteer FD: At 15:59hrs on February 10th, Yorktown Heights Fire along with an Engine from the Mt.Kisco FD and the Bedford Hills Fire Department F.A.S.Team were dispatched to a residence on Spring Meadow Pond for the reported chimney fire. First arriving YHFD Engine 272 stretched the 2” “Yorktown Bundle” to the attic area to stop the advancing fire spread and worked in conjunction with 2nd due Engine 104 from the MKFD whom set up a nursing operation to feed E-272 and pulled a second attack line. 3rd arriving YHFD Engine 274 provided an additional water supply while its crew performed ventilation and searches. YHFD Car 2531 had command, 2533 was assigned interior operations. Millwood T-15 provided additional water for overhaul via the established nursing operation. All additional Tankers staged before being released. Due to a coordinated offense attack between YHFD and MKFD Volunteers, the main body of fire was quickly knocked down. |
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Units: | Rescue 10 & BHFD FAS Team |