31 KINGAPPLE LANE DWELLING FIRE.

ENGINE 33 WAS DISPATCHED TO A DWELLING FIRE IN THE KENWOOD SECTION OF LEVITTOWN AT ABOUT 530 AM ON MONDAY OF NEW YEARS EVE. DUE TO THE CREW BEING IN STATION THE ENGINE RESPONDED VERY QUICKLY DEPUTY 10 WAS ON SCENE FIRST AND REPORTED SMOKE SHOWING AND SET UP COMMAND. CHIEF 33 WAS NEXT ON SCENE AND ASSUMED SIDE A COMMAND. D-10 DECLARED A DEFENSIVE ATTACK FROM THE START AND NO PERSONNEL WAS TO ENTER THE DWELLING. YOU COULD NOT GET 2 FEET INSIDE THE DOORWAY DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF STUFF STORED IN THE HOUSE. ENGINE -33 WAS FIRST ON SCENE AND LAID IN. SQUAD 10 WAS NEXT AND CHARGED THE HYDRANT. THREE 1 3/4 LINES WHERE USED ON E-33 AND ONE BLITZ FIRE MONITOR WITH A 3 INCH SUPPLY LINE. LADDER 33 AND LADDER 31 WHERE ADDED FOR A OVERHEAD ATTACK AND THE DWELLING WAS EVENTUALLY TORN DOWN AS A TOTAL LOSS. ALL EXPOSURES WHERE PROTECTED BY E-33S LINES AND SEVERAL CATS WHERE RETRIEVED FROM THE HOUSE. ALL 33 COMPANIES WENT BACK IN SERVICE AROUND 1200.

THE FRONT YARD BEFORE FIRE SHOWED. CHIEF AND 33S CREW AT THE FRONT DOOR.

LINES WENT EVERYWHERE.

THIS IS FROM KENTUCKY LANE ON SIDE C.

THE HOUSE COMING DOWN.

THE STREET PICTURE FROM LADDER 33.

BIG WATER GOING IN AND OUT.

THIS LADDER WAS DAMAGED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT.