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BOX 6-10
By Fire Chief Vernon Wachter
February 13, 2022
14:04 hours. Box 6-10 House fire. Upon arrival Medic 18-8 reported smoke from all sides of the structure . Crews from Eng 6-1, 69, 18-8 initiated attack. Fire attack officer (Meyer) reported high heat and smoke conditions in the attack area requesting ventilation via roof. Command (Wachter) requested 2nd alarm and additional truck co. Due to heavy storage conditions in the attack area and the log beam construction, firefighters had to remove contents and breach double wall and roof components to completely extinguish the fire. A total of 77 firefighters were used to complete all tasks.
Units:
Chief 6, Eng 6-1, Trk 6, Tkr6, Br 6, SU 6-0, ET-8, M 18-8
Mutual Aid:
Co’s 10, 12,16, Eng 5, 69, 19, 1, Fred. 8, Fred. 7, 11, Eng 3, A 269, 75, Rehab and AU 255, Safety 202 and 204, DES 1801, 1806, 1810, Fred. BC 903