Alcott Street Structure Fire.
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Channel: micme0083 · 2011 · Autos & Vehicles
ON 4/17/2010 just before 15:00 Westminster Firefighters were alerted to a possible structure fire involving a propane tank at 11109 Alcott Street. Before all units could code en route the fire was changed to a confirmed structure fire with multiple calls reporting fire and explosions with trapped pets. While en route crews advised smoke visible and requested extra units including units from North Metro Fire Rescue. Once on scene crews found a well involved deck extending into the interior. Units quickly went defensive gradually moving interior. Interior attacks were pulled due to exploding ammunition in one of the effected units. Once the scene was deemed stable units were able to overhaul and attack the fire which was active for about 40 minutes. 3 animals were found dead inside effected units. The fire is under investigation one firefighter was treated on scene for exertion related symptoms. No civilian injuries were reported. People in the 8 effected units are being helped out by the Red Cross and Westminster Fire Dept Burn Relief fund which provides temporary housing and basic supplies. ON THE TICKET: E1 E2 E4 E5 E6 T2 HR 2 AMB1 AMB2 AMB4 AMB6 E63 E66 T62 BC1 BC61 Chief 1
