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Engine Assist on 2nd Alarm Fatal Fire - (69E2) - Oaktree Village - Townsend

July 29, 2008

At 17:16 hours station 15 was alerted for an engine assist Station 26 as part of the 2nd alarm assignment for a House Fire with subject trapped in Oaktree Village, Townsend. Station 26 was dispatched at 17:05 hours for a working house fire with a subject report trapped. At 17:12 hours the 911 Center received information that a County Sheriff was on scene reporting child trapped on the "B" side with fire showing. At 17:13 hours 26-8 (Shoemaker) arrived on scene with a 2 story residential fire showing on the "B" side. At 17:15 hours 26-8 requested an 2nd alarm. Engine 15-5 responded at 17:18 hours. At 17:29 hours Command advised that a victim was located on the 2nd floor. At 17:34 hours B-15 was dispatched to the fire scene. 15-5 arrived at 17:39 hours and stood by the scene until released at 18:15 hours. Command placed the situation under control at 18:17 hours. B-15 cleared the scene at 18:34 hours. Responding units: 15-5 and B-15. Total of 17 members responded.