--- In FireFotosWest@yahoogroups.com, "rh1067" <DH1067@...> wrote:
>
> Just after 01:30 on Monday, June 23, Portland tapped out
(dispatched)
> a box for NE 99th Ave. and Failing St. in the small, upper middle
class
> residential "city" of Maywood Park. Maywood Park, about 16 square
> blocks, is surrounded by Portland and receives all its services
from
> Portland.
> Dispatch reported receiving numerous calls for a house fire. They
also
> reported an occupant still in the house. The box assignment was
E12,
> E19, E2, E30, Truck 2, C3 & C4.
> On arrival, E12 found fire already through the roof and stretched a
> line and made entry searching for the occupant. When the police
arrived
> a short time later they found the occupant had left on his own, but
had
> some burns from attempting to fight the fire. Sound familiar?
> Access was difficult because of piles of "stuff" throughout the
> structure. Fearing the roof would collapse, Command ordered
companies
> out of the building. Command special called E28, Truck7 and Rehab.
12.
> One firefighter from E19 suffered heat exhaustion. He was taken to
the
> hospital, treated and released. The fire was recalled (under
control)
> at 03:32.
>
> Photos: http://www.pbase.com/dickh/maywood_park
>
Is it my imagination, or is the one wagon in the head to head shot
an 'intra-cab pumper?

M. L. Herrick (JR)