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When identifying the unit/firefighter alarm designation, the initial dispatch is referred to as a "first alarm" and is typically the largest. Subsequent alarms are calls for additional units, usually because the fire has grown and additional resources are needed to combat it, or because the incident is persisting long enough that firefighters on scene need to be relieved.
A raging two-alarm fire left 15 people injured in an Upper Manhattan apartment building Tuesday morning, reports say. The blaze tore through the first floor of a six-story building West 204th ...
York City firefighters and multiple other fire agencies were on the scene of a six-alarm fire in a warehouse building at 951 Elm St. at the intersection of South Albemarle Street in York Friday ...
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The Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. fire began on December 3, 1999, in a 93-year-old abandoned building at 266 Franklin Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. [1] The fire was started accidentally some time between 4:30–5:45 pm by two homeless people (Thomas Levesque and Julie Ann Barnes) who were squatting in the building and had knocked over a candle.
Firefighters responded to the fire at 4545 Kenwood Avenue shortly after 3:30 a.m. The historic home is in the Rockhill neighborhood, just east of the Nelson-Atkins museum.
Large municipalities typically have enough fire and emergency medical services resources to handle large local incidents. However, in the case of multiple alarm fires, mass casualty incidents (MCIs) or large-scale hazardous material incidents, that municipality may call in resources from surrounding towns to either respond directly to the incident scene or take up quarters in their fire and ...
The fire was reported at 8:15 p.m. Thursday. The cause of the fire that destroyed a three-story barn is under investigation. Multiple agencies, including SW Polk, responded to 3-alarm barn fire in ...