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Working House Fire - Dover

Thursday, July 2, 2015

On October 28, 2011 at 2311, the Dover Fire Department was dispatched to 39 S. Queen St for a working house fire. E4 under the direction of Capt. Hall was first on scene and found heavy fire showing from division 1 and 2 on the Alpha side of a 2-story single family dwelling. E4 secured a water source and advanced a 1-3/4” attack line through the front door of the residence. Crews encountered heavy fire conditions throughout the structure. L1 arrived on scene and advanced a second 1-3/4” attack line. Additional crews arrived on scene and performed search and rescue, ventilation and extensive overhaul. The fire is currently under investigation by the City of Dover FMO. Units on scene: Dover E3, E4 Dover L1 and L2 Camden-Wyoming VFC: E41-3 (RIT) Little Creek VFC: E54-5 ALS: KCDPS Medic KM-7 BLS: A-63 Little Creek VFC E54-2 (Cover-up Station 1) Hartly VFC: E51-3 (Cover-up Station 2) City of Dover FMO: FM-1, FM-2 and FM-4 State FMO: FM-13 Dover Police Dept.