05/01/2006 - Structure Fire - Crawford Avenue

    At 2204 hours on 05/01/2006, Companies 20, 17(Granville), and 23(Westover) were alerted for a structure fire at 407 Crawford Avenue, six blocks from Company 20.  Initial reports indicated a possible working residential fire.  Engine 203 responded within minutes of the call with four personnel under the direction of 20-1(Chief Jason Quinn) and arrived on scene to report a light smoke condition.  E-203's crew made entry into the residence and the incident was upgraded to a working fire.  At this time, Engine 201 under the direction of 20-4(Capt. Donnie Goodwin), caught the hydrant and laid 400' of LDH to supply Engine 203.  Also on scene were Ladder 176, Engine 233, and Unit 202.  Interior crews met with a heavy smoke condition, located a self extinguished ceiling light fixture as the source of the fire.  PPV was set up to clear the building of smoke and the fire room was overhauled.  Red Cross was notified for the displaced residents.  Last Units cleared at 0003 hours.      

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