Early video: Helmet-cam from Pennsylvania 2nd alarm

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Early helmet-cam video from Battalion Chief Brian Bastinelli throughout a two-alarm fireplace final Thursday within the 600 block of Ross Road in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Right here’s what Chief Bastinelli wrote concerning the fireplace:

The preliminary response was Wagon 3, Squad 8, Tower 1, Wagon 4 and BC7. Truck 2 and C1 (Enterline) diverted again to the town from one other incident.

Wagon 3 arrived to seek out heavy fireplace circumstances all through a two story sort III (odd development) center of the row residence that was spreading quickly to the opposite properties.

BC7 (Bastinelli) arrived and struck the 2nd Alarm with fireplace involving 6 of the 12 properties within the row.

Crews led off with a deck gun and dealing with assault to knock down the heavy fireplace situation that additionally concerned a automobile on the road. Strains had been rapidly stretched in to the assorted homes and searches performed.

1 sufferer jumped from a second ground rear window and was taken to the hospital with non life treating accidents.

As a consequence of energy traces on all 4 sides of the row, floor ladders had been used to ‘double hop’ to the roof for air flow functions.

The hearth was largely below management in about half-hour. Crews labored for about 4 hours to overtake the buildings and make sure the fireplace was totally extinguished.


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