Baltimore City Engine Company 14 & Medic 21

Box 30-????     1121 hours     313 S. Augusta Avenue

Engine 14 dispatched on the box, and assisted Battalion 3 on a dwelling fire.  Unit out 1 hour, 30 minutes.

Box 14-5     1321 hours     354 S. Smallwood Street

Engine 14 arrived on the scene with a 2 story middle of the group vacant, and was able to make quick work of the fire.  The structure was in poor shape, but the guys were careful and able to extinguish the fire.  Unit out 1 hour.

Box 20-13    1739 hours    Poplar Grove Street and Riggs Avenue

Engine 14 helped out the Walbrook Companies on this fire, out for 1 hour, 15 minutes

Box 14-10       1919 hours         128 N. Mount Street

Unit in service assisting Battalion Chief 3 with a basement fire.  Unit out 2 hours, 30 minutes.

Box 14-5         1842 hours         117 McPhail Street

Unit in service on a 2SBVD, in poor condition.  Unit out assiting Battalion 3 for 1 hour, 30 minutes

 This is the second fire of the Day!

Box 53-6         1209 hours         824 Wicklow Rd

Unit in service assisting Battalion Chief 3 with a Dwelling Fire in a 53 Box.  Unit out 1 hour

Box 55-3         0134 hours         330 S. Poppleton Street         C Shift

While clearing Shock Trauma on an assist for a shooting, Box 55-3 was struck.  Engine 14 rapidly cleared at Trauma and was added to the assignment.  Engine 14 went on location with Truck 23 with a two story dwelling, with fire in the front room first floor, with minor extension to the rear first floor.  Unit out 1 1/2 hours.

This was one of the 23 runs that the Engine had in a 24 hour period.

Box 52-10       0449 hours         2022 N. Smallwood Street     C SHIFT

Engine 14 assisted units on scene with a two story middle of group.  I civilian fatality. 

Box 58-20        0310 hours        2215 Annapolis Road        D SHIFT

Engine 14 due 5th on the box.  Engine 58 went on scene with a 2 story store front, with fire showing second floor.  Engine 14 led off from a plug, and entered the first floor, extinguishing any remaining fire that first units did not get.  Engine crew then made it to the stairwell, and backed up 58 on the second floor.

 Unit out 3 hours 15 minutes on the working fire. 

Box 14-8         0106 Hours         110 N. Carrollton Ave. (second fire in a week at this location)    B SHIFT

Both Engine 14 and Medic 21 were in quarters when Box 14-8 was struck.  Engine 14 pulled up on the scene with 21, finding a 3 story middle of group, with smoke showing.  Further updates by BC 3 indicated fire showing from both the second and third floors in the rear.  Truck 10 was able to gain access for the Engine crew quickly from the front with saws, and Engine 14 stretched a line into the dwelling.  The Engine was met with heavy fire conditions at the top of the stairwell leading into the second floor, and had fire all the way through to the third floor.  Check below for some pictures.  Engine 14 out for approximately 2 hours, 15 minutes. 

Box 13-17                   0559 hours                                      Calhoun and Presstman Streets     B SHIFT

Engine 14 due fourth on the box.  Engine 13  went on location with  a 1 story auto garage with smoke showing.  Access to building very poor.  Engine 14 led off and covered exposure Charlie, however 13 made a quick knock on the fire.  Unit out 30 minutes.

Box 35-4!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (working fire)      1333 hours             814 Clintwood Court     B SHIFT

Engine 14 last due on this box.  Definitely had to get the mapbook out for this one (we were 1 box away from Anne Arundel County).  Multiple units out of service this date for various reasons.  First Engine, Engine 35, went on location with a two story middle of group with smoke showing.  This fire was the aftermath of an ongoing domestic dispute.  Engine 14 assisted Battalion 6 with utility securing.  Unit out 30 minutes

Box 14-8                 1746 hours                    110 N. Carrollton Ave.     A SHIFT

3 story brick dwelling, fire third floor. 

Box 14-8              2212 Hours         Hollins St & Carrolton Ave.     Incident # 08056120

Dispatched along with Medic 21 for a report of a "man down"  unit out 15min.