Outside Fire

Timeline

1. 2:49am
   Allendale FD dispatched to 5000 block of Squaw Valley Avenue for a shed on fire in front of the house, two houses about five feet away
2. 2:51am
   Caller reports nearby houses have melting siding from the heat
3. 2:51am
   Outside fire upgraded to structure fire; nearby houses reporting melted siding from heat
4. 2:52am
   Allendale Fire Station 5 and Station 9 re-toned for the structure fire; shed fire at 5000 block of Squaw Valley Avenue with nearby houses getting melted siding from the heat
5. 2:52am
   Nearby houses are experiencing melted siding from the heat of the fire; units confirm they are in service and standing by.
6. 2:53am
   Unit 421 en route from Arn Station 1
7. 2:54am
   PD reports sheds fully involved and fire starting to catch one of the houses
8. 2:54am
   PD reports two houses now on fire
9. 2:54am
   Allendale Station 9 cleared the scene
10. 2:57am
    Command on scene at a one-story home; shed fully involved, two homes also on fire; offensive attack; next unit to secure water supply, others stage; 178 establishing command and doing a 360
11. 2:57am
    122 confirms small shed fully involved, two homes also on fire; 178 establishing water supply; command doing a 360 in offensive mode
12. 2:58am
    194 on scene at Squaw Valley; water supply being established from hydrant on Boeing Boulevard south of Squaw Valley
13. 2:59am
    178 completed 360 walk-around; water on fire, shed nearly out; siding melted on two nearby structures; accountability at front of Engine 122; continuing offensive attack
14. 3:00am
    Crews continuing offensive attack; water streams mounted on two nearby exposed structures to protect them from fire spread
15. 3:01am
    Fire knocked down; crews checking walls and ceilings for spread
16. 3:02am
    Command (Unit 122) standing by to advise on canteen and utilities
17. 3:05am
    Nearest hydrant for incoming units is on Snowmass, directly north of the fire
18. 3:05am
    Command assigning water supply from; incoming units to stage or proceed directly to the building; copies
19. 3:06am
    421 on scene
20. 3:06am
    Unit 421 confirming approach from Richards Avenue (Rich Street); command advising north entry preferred, closest hydrant on Snowmass directly north of the fire
21. 3:07am
    Unit 161 may need to pass Engine 122 to reach the scene; command reports 10 minutes unseen time
22. 3:09am
    Command terminated; all units clear and available