MUTUAL AID FIRE IN CATON
05/30/14 1016hrs Caton FD, Lindley FD, and Station 8 were dispatched on a 1st alarm assignment to Box 11-03 in the Town of Caton.
A fully involved structure fire at the intersection of Hurd Cross Road and Church Creek Road was reported.
Engine 8-3 with a crew of4 responded. Upon arrival, E8-3s crew went to work stretching an additional handline to assist. Tankers
from Millerton, South Corning, Webbs Mills, and Pine City were also requested. E8-3 crew for approximately 3 hours
performing fire extinguishment and overhaul.
WILDFIRE WITH STATION 18
05/19/14 1548hrs Station 18 (Nelson) was dispatched to a reported wildfire along Route 49 in the area of Cowanesque Lake.Chief 18-20
responded and requested Station 8 dispatched. Patrol 8-4, Engine 8-2, Squad 8-18, and Chief 8 responded. Patrol 18-4 arrived
and reported the incident to be in Lawrence Township Box 18-03. The fire was in a grassy area near a power substation. Units
quickly brought the fire under control before clearing at 1615 hours.
VEHICLE FIRE ON ROUTE 15
05/13/14 1932hrs
Lindley FD was dispatched this evening for a vehicle fire in the south bound lane of Route 15 in Lindley,
NY. Chief 26-01 (Hill) responded and requested an engine from Gang Mills. Additional information on the location reported
it to be near the state line and Lawrenceville was requested. Engine 8-3 responded with a crew of 3. Law enforcement units
from NY had the south bound lane shut down, enabling E8-3 to access the scene by traveling north in the south lane. E8-3 arrived
and stretched the trash line, quickly knocking down the fire. Unit from Lindley arrived and assisted E8-3s crew fully extinguishing
the fire. Units remained on scene before clearing at 2032 hours.
MUTUAL AID REQUEST - RECALLED
05/06/14 0729hrs
Station 8 was dispatched for an engine company response this morning. Gang Mills FD was operating at a structure
fire and had requested additional units from North and South Corning FDs. With the additional units having a delayed response,
Lawrenceville was dispatched. Shortly after the dispatch, Station 8 was recalled.
LANDING ZONE FOR VALLEY & G.A.
05/04/14 1451hrs
Station 8 was dispatched to assist Guthrie Air and Valley Ambulance at the HMAC LZ. Engine 8-3 responded
to assist. E8-3 called on scene and setup the LZ, later assisting EMS with packaging the patient for transport.
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