Brush Fire

Timeline

1. 2:36amCounty 911
   Kent County 911: Caledonia Township Fire — Misc Fire, 10400 block of Whispering Waters Ln SE, Caledonia Township
2. 2:37amRadio
   Caledonia FD dispatched to a brush fire in the woods behind 10400 block of Whispering Waters Lane SE (off 100th Street)
3. 2:40amRadio
   Caledonia Engine 71 and Brush 75 in service
4. 2:48amRadio
   Caledonia Engine 71 on scene; fire confirmed in the woods, Brush 75 beginning fire attack, Engine 71 establishing command
5. 2:55amRadio
   Command plans to reposition Engine 71 so Engine 72 can come up for water supply; Engine 72 to stand by at cul-de-sac before entering driveway
6. 2:55amRadio
   Engine 72 standing by at the cul-de-sac; will await command before entering the driveway for fire attack operations
7. 2:57amRadio
   Command requests Engine 72 position one firefighter on foot to guide apparatus backing into position
8. 2:57amRadio
   Engine 72 acknowledges; trying to get through the gate
9. 2:57amRadio
   Engine 72 gaining access through the gate to enter the property
10. 2:58amRadio
    Fire knocked down; crews in overhaul
11. 2:59amRadio
    Brush unit reported out of water
12. 2:59amRadio
    Caledonia Engine 72 acknowledges
13. 3:02amRadio
    Command asks Engine 72 to bring additional lighting and equipment before coming in
14. 3:02amRadio
    Engine 72 proceeding; will grab the additional lighting and equipment
15. 3:03amRadio
    Command requesting personnel to assist with hose line work when Engine 72 arrives at the scene for overhaul operations
16. 3:03amRadio
    Crew member plans to take out branches
17. 3:07amRadio
    Unit reports out of water