The Metropolitan Fire - March 16, 2017
Run Card
Last updated: March 31, 2017
Big thanks to Carl Thompson, for compiling an early version of this
information.
Contents
- Alarms
- Move Ups
- Other Notable Fires Dispatched During The Fire
Alarms
First Alarm - 10:03 p.m.
- Engine 13
- Engine 1
- Engine 3
- Engine 5
- Ladder 4
- Ladder 2
- Rescue 1
- Battalion 3
- Battalion 2
- Car 420 (Platoon Deputy Fire Marshal)
- 31 personnel
- EMS 11
Working Fire - 10:05 p.m.
- Car 401 (Investigator)
- Car 20 (Division Chief and aide)
- Air 1
- Four personnel
- EMS 1
- EMS Truck 1 (Major Operations Support unit)
- EMS DC1
Second Alarm - 10:07 p.m.
- Engine 6
- Engine 2
- Squad 7 (rescue pumper)
- Ladder 7
- Ladder 3
- Battalion 5
- Nineteen personnel
- EMS 8
- EMS 13
- EMS 18
- EMS 10
- EMS 19
- EMS DC7
- EMS DC4
- EMS Medic 92
Third Alarm - 10:09 p.m.
- Engine 11
- Engine 20
- Squad 14 (rescue pumper)
- Eleven or twelve personnel
Fourth Alarm - 10:13 p.m.
- Engine 8
- Engine 12
- Engine 9
- Ten personnel
Fifth Alarm - 10:32 p.m.
- Engine 15
- Engine 27
- Engine 26
- Eleven personnel
- EMS 3
- EMS 38
- EMS 22
- EMS DC5
Command Staff
- Car 1 (Fire Chief)
- Car 2 (Asst. Chief of Operations)
- Car 2 aide
- Car 3 (Asst. Chief of Services)
- Car 4 (Asst. Chief/Fire Marshal) (at EOC)
- Car 5 (Asst. Chief of Training)
- Car __ (Safety Officer)
- Car __ (Deputy Chief of Training)
- Car __ (Fire Protection Engineer)
Special Called
- Ladder 8 - ~12:10 a.m.
- Air 2 - ~03:29 a.m.
- Training Engine 1 (retired pumper)
- Training Engine 2 (retired pumper)
- Training bus (Prevost commercial bus)
- Transported training staff,
recruit academy instructors, and ~20 recruits.
- Recruits used for "anything and everything" on scene.
- Training engines each staffed with four people, two training staff and two recruits who already have FF certifications.
- EMS EVAC1 (Mobile ambulance bus)
Staged at Public Safety Center.
- Two CAT busses for displaced residents and rehab.
Special Assigned
- Engine 106 - Reserve in service, as E126 in CAD.
- Engine 221 - Reserve in service - Arrived 4:24 a.m.
- Ladder 111 - Reserve in service.
- Ladder 125 - Reserve in service, as L210 in CAD - Arrived 3:00 a.m.
Move-Ups
| Unit |
Station |
Time |
Notes |
|
Engine 10
|
Sta 2
|
~11:46 p.m. |
|
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Engine 18
|
Sta 9
|
~11:32 p.m. |
|
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Engine 25
|
Sta 7
|
~11:32 p.m. |
|
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Engine 29
|
Sta 8
|
~11:10 p.m. |
|
|
Engine 4
|
Sta 1
|
~11:03 p.m. |
|
|
Ladder 1
|
Sta 9
|
~10:38 p.m. |
|
|
Ladder 6
|
Sta 17
|
~11:27 p.m. |
|
| Engine 5 |
Sta 12 |
~06:55 a.m. |
|
| Engine 221 (reserve) |
Sta 12 |
|
|
Engine 106 (reserve),
as E126 in CAD |
Sta 26 |
|
|
| Ladder 125,
as L210 in CAD |
Sta 11 |
|
|
|
Apex E5
|
Sta 17
|
|
1? call |
|
Bay Leaf P367
|
Sta 18
|
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Cary E1, L1
|
Sta 1
|
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Cary E5, E6, B2
|
Sta 9
|
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Cary E5
|
Sta 10, after Sta 9
|
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Durham Highway 174
|
Sta 6, then Sta 29
|
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Eastern Wake R11
|
Sta 12
|
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Fairview E3
|
Sta 1
|
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Garner E4
|
Sta 10
|
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Holly Springs E1
|
Sta 3
|
|
1? call |
|
Rolesville E151
|
Sta 12
|
|
1? call |
|
Stony Hill P261
|
Sta 7
|
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Swift Creek E1
|
Sta 5
|
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Wake Forest E2
|
Sta 11
|
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Wake Forest E5
|
Sta 25
|
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Wendell E113
|
Sta 15, after reporting to Sta 19
|
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Western Wake P196
|
Sta 8, then Sta 14
|
|
1? call |
|
Zebulon L95
|
Sta 11
|
|
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Other Notable Fires Dispatched During the Fire
Structure Fire – N. McDowell and Hillsborough streets
Dispatched 10:38 p.m.
Report of smoking embers on roof of the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Car 14
arrived first, and confirmed same. Engine 10 extinguished with booster line,
and, with ground ladders, wet down the entire side of the roof. They also
checked the roof of the educational building, beside the church.
- Engine 10
- EMS 62
- EMS 5
- EMS DC2
Vegetation Fire - 115 W. Morgan Street
Dispatched 10:44
p.m.Reported by police, who found a small mulch fire started by flying
embers. Police officer was using chemical extinguisher when Engine 17
arrived. They extinguished with booster line, and checked for any remaining
fire.
Structure Fire – 104 Hillsborough St.
Dispatched 10:56 p.m.Reported by Engine 21, who spotted a fire on the roof of the First Baptist
Church. They
requested a ladder truck, to reach the roof. They found burned leaves on the
roof, ignited by flying embers. They swept the remaining leaves off the roof,
and checked the interior of the building for any hot spots. None were found.
Structure fire - 214 N. Harrington
Dispatched ~4:52 a.m.Need details.
- Engine 3
- Ladder 2
- Ladder 3
- Ladder 7
- Battalion 4
- Ladder 1 (added)
Structure fire - 2804 Barwell Road
Dispatched 6:45 p.m.Single-family dwelling, working fire.
- Engine 12
- Engine 21
- Engine 10
- Engine 11
- Ladder 8
- Ladder 2
- Rescue 1
- Battalion 2
- Battalion 5
Working fire - 2804 Barwell Road
Dispatched ~06:48 a.m.
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