Structure Fire
US 131 southbound north of Ann, Grand Rapids · West Grand
Timeline
- Structure fire, 1000 block of 11th Street NW; Battalion 6, Car 97, Engine 3, Engine 5, Engine 8, Truck 3, Rescue 1, and Rescue 2 dispatched
- Scene conditions: winds from east-southeast at 5 mph, odor of burning wires detected
- Engine 3 on scene at a two-story wood-frame home, no visible fire from the front; people outside
- Battalion 6 (Samaritan Command) investigating
- Engine 3 on scene at two-story wood-frame home, nothing showing from the front, occupants outside
- Fire on the corner of 11th Street NW and Camera Avenue; crews investigating
- Battalion 6 establishing command; Engine 3 assigned to investigate fire location
- All units except Engine 3 cleared; command transferred to Engine 3 officer
- Engine 3 command ready for water supply on crossway
- Command transferred to Truck 3; turned out to be a smoke detector activation, Engine 3 clearing
- Truck 3 on scene: two-story restaurant structure, no fire visible from the Alpha (front) side, crews investigating interior
- Crews investigating the Bravo (left) side of the building; no evacuation needed
- Crews discontinuing hose line; fire is controlled
- Walker Engine 3 on scene US 131 southbound north of Ann; two-vehicle crash, one patient with a broken finger
- Engine 3 clear of the scene and in service
- All lanes of US 131 southbound blocked; command considering requesting additional units
- Incident command checking with Engine 3 on positioning: whether traffic control is in place and which direction of US 131 they are operating on (northbound or southbound)
- Engine 3 on southbound US 100 block of at Ann Street; traffic control not yet in place
- Engine 2 picking up traffic blocker and heading southbound on US 131 toward the scene
- Engine 2 heading to Station 3 briefly; crews may be able to move one vehicle and reopen all but one lane
- Engine 2 at Station 3, ready to return and clear the blocked vehicle if needed to reopen the southbound lane
- FD ready to clear scene; MSP blocking traffic, both vehicles ready for removal in a few minutes
- FD cleared from scene; incident terminated.
- Truck 1 cleared the scene
- Engine 5 clears the scene