Working Garage Fire - Dameron
 
By Incident Safety Officer Edward (Eddie) Raley
February 8, 2021
 

2/07/2021, 4-05 Box, 13:48 - Ridge units responded to 18127 Trossbach Road for the reported garage fire. Chief 4 arrived at 13:57 and reported a 30x30 garage with fire showing from the Charlie side. Engine 41 arrived at 13:58 and dropped a supply line from the entrance of the driveway to the structure. Crews deployed a 1 3/4" hand-line to side Charlie of the garage and began extinguishing the fire in the rear. Engine 141 arrived right behind E-41, picked up the supply line and deployed another 1 3/4" line from E-41 to the side Alpha entrance. Crews worked aggressively and gained control of the fire within 10 minutes. Truck 3 arrived and assisted crews with ventilation and overhaul. No injuries or exposure damage are to report. Crews wrapped up and went in service at 14:55. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

 
Units: Engine 41, Tanker 44, Tanker 4, Squad 4, Chief 4 and Ambulance 496
 
Mutual Aid: Engine 72, Engine 93, Squad 6, Truck 13, Truck 3, Tower 9, Tanker 34, Tanker 63, Water Supply 5, Battalion Chief 13, Chief 3, Chief 7B, and Ambulance 397