On Thursday December 15th at 00:46 hours units
were alerted to a possible house fire in the 18000 block of Bilney Drive. Engine
740 and Ambulance 740 responded from Station 40 and arrived on the scene to
find a two story single family home with fire showing from the rear and through
the roof. Engine 740 advanced an attack line into the house and got a quick knock
on the fire. Chief 704 assumed command shortly after Engine 740 arrived on scene.
Units operated on scene for about two and a half hours. Ambulance 740 assumed the initial 2-out and then was reassigned to assist with rehab.
Additional units from Stations 04 and 40 included Canteen 740, Engine 704, and
Medic 704.
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