Structure Fire529 136th Avenue, Holland

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Structure Fire

529 136th Avenue, Holland

Timeline

  1. Possible fire at West Ottawa Apartments, 500 block of 136th Avenue; caller reports smoke smell possibly coming from below, unknown if anyone is inside
  2. Park Township Station 2 clear at 11:33; units returning to service
  3. Unit cleared from medical call and en route to the structure fire at 11:34
  4. Park Township Station 2 establishing incident command (136 Command) on scene at the possible fire
  5. Two-story apartment complex, nothing visible from the front; partial evacuation; crews checking all sides of the building, command established (136 Command)
  6. 360 complete; smoke found coming from an apartment unit
  7. Crews forced entry and conducting primary search; requesting Holland City dispatch Cyanokit (cyanide antidote) in case cyanide exposure confirmed
  8. 360 complete: smoke found inside apartment C; crews made entry. Holland City units en route with Cyanokit (cyanide antidote), ETA 11:43
  9. Primary search complete, no one found inside the apartment
  10. Engine 671 clear of the smoke investigation; Engine 623 added to the smoke investigation, Engine 696 remaining on scene, Engine 671 en route to a medical call
  11. Fire is out; Holland City and Park Township units cancelled, Holland Township units continue non-emergency
  12. False alarm; construction activity on scene, alarm reset, units clear
  13. False alarm, construction activity on scene, alarm reset, all units clear at 11:46
  14. Park Township units clear of the scene at 11:47
  15. 136 Command (Holland Township) calling dispatch with an update
  16. Secondary search complete, all clear; crews working on ventilation
  17. Crew exiting the building, heading back to Corewell; crews walking off scene
  18. Engine 671 on scene at 500 block of 136th Avenue, 11:50
  19. 136th Avenue Command reports all units clear; on scene time was 10 minutes
  20. False alarm; incoming units cancelled, 1341 clear
  21. All Holland Township units clear; command terminated at 12:16

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