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2000 - 2004

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CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF NOTABLE FIRES

Second Alarm or Higher 2000 - 2004

All incidents (meaning an Engine, Ladder or Rescue Company response) are numbered consecutively. The last two numbers of the year (i.e., 00 for 2000) would be followed by the incident number. For instance the thirty-sixth PFD response of the year 2000 would be incident # 00036

2000  

January 2, 2000:    4:30 PM   151 12th Avenue    2 story building
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January 3 Herald
January 8, 2000:    #000124   333 Fair Street       1 alarm (fatality)                  Dwelling
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January 10 Herald
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January 17, 2000:  175 12th Avenue     Vacant  dwelling    Freezing temperatures
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January 18 Herald
January 17, 2000:  4:43 PM   24 Lewis Street    Dwelling with puppy
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January 18 Herald
​February 6, 2000:   6:01 AM  #000749   247 Spring Street   One alarm         Dwelling
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February 7 Herald
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February 6, 2000:       #000750   624 Main Street      3rd Alarm   0607 hrs     Vacant house
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Michael D'arco oral history - L1 relieved Tour 1 at Main & Chadwick Streets. 3 1/2 & 2 1/2
frames still heavily involved. Used ladder pipe until ordered inside to open up walls and ceilings for engine companies. E6,1,7,3 L1,2 B1 2nd E4,5 3rd E8 L2
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BC Alex Creddio on roof -- Bill Tompkins pohoto
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February 8, 2000:  3:52 AM  Route 20 Northbound    2nd alarm  Marcal Paper Products
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February 9 Herald
February 11, 2000:      #000820   333 Fair Street        2nd Alarm                  Dwelling​
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February 12 Herald
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​February 15:      #000875   171 Fulton Street    2nd Alarm                           Dwelling
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February 16 Herald
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February 20:      #000946   425 East 27th St      2nd Alarm (2 fatalities)       Dwelling
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February 21 Herald
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February 24, 2000:      #001012   223-5 16th Ave       General Alarm                    Dwelling
March 7, 2000:              #001214   43 Ryle Avenue     2nd Alarm                Vacant House
March 9, 2000: 2:30 PM  150 Governor Street  Vacant dwelling
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March 10 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
March 27, 2000:     #001520   48 Oak Street         2nd Alarm                       3 story appt bldg
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March 28 Herald
May 24, 2000:  9:30 PM    590 East 25th Street     3 family dwelling
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Mat 27 Herald
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​April 18, 2000:   #001794    44 North 2nd St    2nd Alarm     Rescues
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DC is Norman Morley - April 19 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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April 29, 2000:  2:00 PM  51 Leigh Avenue       Scrap metal yard
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April 30 Herald
June 5, 2000:                 #002542    521 East 19th Street  2nd Alarm
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June 6 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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June 19, 2000: 2:00 AM  Gould Avenue Islamic Fashion Center
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June 25 Herald
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​June 26, 2000: Working fire  @0201hrs at 76 Gould Avenue which is the former Engine Company 7 quarters. On arrival B1 reported working fire, heavy fire on 2nd floor of 2 story brick and joist commercial. Forced entry. L1 searched and vented 2nd floor. Opened up ceilings and walls. Aerial to roof and vented with K-12. Overhauled. E6, 3, 1, 7 L1, L2 and B1
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July 11, 2000:    11:42 PM #003198   581 River Street    2nd Alarm            Restaurant & appts
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July 13 Herald
July 18, 2000:  6:18 PM    45 Clark Street      Apartment complex
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July 19 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
July 22, 2000:  #003361 516 Madison Avenue 3 story duplex.  
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July 23 Herald
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July 26, 2000:   2:55 PM   101 Belmont Avenue     Dwelling
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July 30, 2000:  11:45 AM    Auto fire on Chatham Avenue
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July 31 Herald
August 1, 2000:  5:25 PM  17 Southard Street     2 story dwelling
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August 2 Herald
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August 3, 2000:  6:30 PM  52 Godwin Street Senior Citizen project - 
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August 4 Herald
August 5, 2000:              #003557    157 Wayne Ave             2nd Alarm                 Dwelling
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August 6 Herald
August 7, 2000:  4:50 PM  East 22nd Street      Apartment
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August 6 Herald
August 9, 2000:   2:28 PM   281 North 4th Street            Attic apartment
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August 10 Herald
August 30, 2000: 3:49 AM  166 12th Avenue       2 story dwelling
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August 31 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
August 30, 2000: 10:04 AM   171-191 Lafayette Street
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September 1 Herald
September 8, 2000:   #004050  @0354 Hrs   365-7 Totowa Avenue  (corner Wayne Avenue)  
​                                              Tour 4  General Alarm     2 1/2 Wood Frame   Occupied Dwelling
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2001 Ball Book
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2001 Ball Book
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September 9 Herald
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September 23, 2000:   #004310  0600 Hrs   70, 72, 74 and-76 12th Avenue    Tour 3 
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Marty Pelta Photo - Herald News - Kimberly/D'Arco Collection
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Pete Lobosco is the injured FF being carried off aerial
October 2, 2000:   #004463 @0904 Hrs   68 Warren Street  2nd alarm  2 1/2 story wood frame
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2001 Ball Book
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BC Alex Creddio
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October 3 Herald
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FF Mike Daly
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October 6, 2000: 2:54 AM   152 Governor Street     Dwelling
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​October 22, 2000:   #004813   141 Getty Avenue                   3rd Alarm   Additional Photos
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October 23 Herald
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October 29, 2000:  #004926   555, 557, 561, 563, 565 Main St. 
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2001 Ball Book
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October 30 herald
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Passaic FF on Mutual Aid
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November 5, 2000:  Main Street 7 hour blaze  House of Compassion Ha;f-way house
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November 8, 2000:    #005089  150 Governor Street   3rd Alarm
​November 15, 2000:   #005?      29 & 33 Belmont Avenue  General Alarm    1 fatality           
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Tour 1; D/C Joe Pelligrino & B/C Earl Plavier   3 Story Wood Frame Dwelling
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​November 21, 2000:  1:02 PM #005348 140 Summer Street: the lot extends to Governor and                                   Straight Streets    General Alarm   4 Story Mill    Additional photos          
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2001 Ball Book (Date error in clip- fire was in 2001)
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November 22 Herald
November 27, 2000:     6:30 PM  #005473   301 Pacific Street   General Alarm  Tour 1    
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November 23 Herald
November 27, 2000: 11:30 PM 
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December 2 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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December 3, 2000:       #005563    345 Fair Street             General Alarm  Tour 2          Vacant
Oral History - Michael D'Arco - @0055hrs. L1 Box to 345 Fair St. B2 reports working fire, 3
story brick and joist multiple dwelling with heavy fi e out the 3rd floor windows. Forced front door and up the interior stairs to 3rd floor. Forced off the stairs. Went to rear apartment and went up gooseneck ladder to open bulkhead door. Searched inside of door. Retrieved K-12 from member on aerial and vented roof. Ordered out and used ladder pipe. Then went back in to extinguish and overhaul. E5,1,4,6 L3,1 B2 2nd E3,8 3rd E7 L2 General Mutual Aid
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December 25, 2000:     #005?   @1011 Hrs  83 Cedar Street   3rd Alarm   Tour 1  
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The record - Kimberly/D'Arco Collection
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FF Charles Onorato of Engine 4 - The Record
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December 30, 2000:  #006054    164 North 5th Street    2nd Alarm   Tour 2                 Dwelling

2001

January 1, 2001:  ~ 1 PM      1090 East 23rd Street     2 1/2 story dwelling
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January 2 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
January 2, 2001:  12:51 PM    628 River Street                 Apartment Building
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January 3 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
January 2, 2001:  #010035  11:34 PM 460 Straight Street  General Alarm   Tour 1  
                                                           Ultra Additives Chemical Plant     Additional Photos
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Oral History - Michael D'Arco - @0800hrs. Relieved Tour 1 at Straight St & 20th Ave. Raised
ground ladder and stretched 2 1/2 line to play line into factory. Then stretched line into commercial exposure to operate line into fire building. E6,1,3,7 L1,2 B1 2nd E5,4 3rd E8 L3 General Mutual Aid
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2001 Ball Book
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B/C Earl Plavier, Captain Robert Hrib, and F/F Carl Larson. - 2001 Ball Book
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B/C Earl Plavier, Captain Robert Hrib, and F/F Carl Larson. - 2001 Ball Book
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FF Jim McGorty and Captain John Martin giving a lift to Beverly Scholfield's baby, Anisan, near the fire scene on Straight Street. Np one in neighborhood was evacuated but power was cut briefly.
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January 11 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
January 3, 2001:    #010046 9:30 AM  138 East 16th Street  2nd Alarm     Tour 2
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2001 Ball Book (with inaccurate location)
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The Herald January 4 - Kimberly/D'Arco Collection
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EMT at left is Mike Torres -Captain Ron Hanke on stretcher
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Ladder 3 - Brian McDermott and Matt Gianci
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The Record January 4 - Kimberly/D'Arco Collection
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Ladder 3 - FF Brian McDermott on Ladder and Matt Gianci on roof
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Steve D'Arco and Frank Defrancesco
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F/F Investigator Tom Geisler
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FF Dave Coughlan
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January 6, 2001:    9:32 PM   447 Tenth Avenue
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January 8 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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January 19, 2001:  @1030 Hrs  34 Plum Street  2nd alarm 2 1/2 story wood frame
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January 20 Herald
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January 19, 2001:  ~ Noon  ​ Summer Street             Dwelling
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January 24, 2001:    23 Highland Street    Bedroom in 3 story dwelling
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January 25 Herald
February 1, 2001:   3:47 PM  434 Knickerbocker Avenue
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February 2 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
February 3, 2001:   #010057   393 Ellison Street   2nd Alarm    Tour 4
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February 2, 2001:   10:20 PM    235 Paxton Street    2nd alarm
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​February 10, 2001:     Alexander Hamilton Project  Fire & Rescue -  Bldg 2   1 alarm
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February 15, 2001:   171 Fulton Street      FF Injuries
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February 26 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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February 17, 2001: 11:34 PM  #010795   182 Jackson Street       3rd Alarm  Tour 3   Dwelling                                                                                                             Additional Photos 
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February 18 Herald
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February 17, 2001:  #010799   402-404 15th Avenue   2nd Alarm Tour 3  Dwelling
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February 19 Record
February 21, 2001:  7:20 PM    East 18th Street & 8th Avenue    Auto accident
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February 22 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
March 12, 2001:  9:56 PM  14 Lake Avenue
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​March 17, 2001:  #011207 @0456 Hrs   44 17th Avenue   2nd Alarm  Tour 2  Vacant House
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Michael D'Arco oral history - @0456hrs. L1 Box to 44 17th Ave. E1 reports working fire, 2
1/2 story frame vacant with heavily involved attic. Forced entry. Searched and opened up attic exposing fire for E1. Then opened up 2nd floor walls. E1,5,3,6 L1,3 B1 2nd E4,7
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​March 19, 2001:  @0246 Hrs  117 Hamilton Avenue  1 alarm   2 1/2 story dwelling
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​March 25, 2001:       #011334   370 East 28th Street     2nd Alarm  Tour 3  Dwelling (duplex)
March 29, 2001:       #011395  @0807 Hrs  26 Highland Street  General Alarm 
                                                            Tour 3  Dwelling (fatality)    Additional Photos
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James Reyes (E4) at left and Mike Spada on nozzle
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FF Scott Parkin of Engine 5
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March 29, 2001:   11:05 PM  154 Governor Street     Vacant dwelling
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March 30, 2001:  #011419 @14:21 Hrs   290 Pennsylvania Ave  2nd Alarm  Tour 4  
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FF Andrew Meyers (E8) and Fire Investigator Anthony Mortabito (at tight)
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April 4, 2001:   8:50 PM    198 Park Avenue    Dwelling
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April 5 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
April 9, 2001:           #011601  370 East 28th Street   2nd Alarm  Tour 2 
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E's 5,1,4,3 L's 3,1 B2 2nd E's 6,8           Vacant duplex since 3/25/01
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April 14, 2001:         #011695   130, 134, 136 East Main Street (at Amity Street) 
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​April 16, 2001:       #011716   878-880 Main Street           3rd Alarm  Tour 1
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April 28, 2001:       #011899  368 Van Houten Street       3rd Alarm  Tour 1   Dwelling
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May 8, 2001:  10:00 PM  Hinchliffe Stadium locker room
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May 10 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
May 8, 2001: 10:28 PM  270 9th Avenue
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May 10 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
May 16, 2001:   2:10 AM  438 Ellison Street               Vacant dwelling
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May 29, 2001:  #012458  5:47 PM  142 Putnam Street      2nd Alarm   Tour 4   Vacant House
Oral History by Michael D'Arco - @1747hrs. E-6 2nd alarm to 142 Putnam St. B2 reports
working fire, vacant 2 1/2 story frame heavily involved. Took hydrant and fed L2. Assisted with exterior lines. E5,4,1,8 L3,2 B2 2nd E6,7
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​May 30, 2001: #012480    318 McLean Blvd     General Alarm  Tour 1  Basic Plastic Company
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Captain Yodice (E7) & B/C Earl Plavier - Kimberly/D'Arco Collection
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B/C Earl Plavier - Kimberly/D'Arco Collection
May 31, 2001:  9:54 AM   358 Hamilton Avenue
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June 1, 2001: 9:07 PM  166 12th Avenue              Vacant home
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June 9, 2001:  #012620 577 (& extension to 575 & 579) Market Street General Alarm  Tour 2 
Oral history - Michael D'Arco - @0011hrs. AC-E5 Box to 557 Market St. E1 reports working
fire, 2 1/2 story frame heavily involved with extension into both 2 1/2 story exposures. Stretched 1 3/4 line off E6 into exposure to extinguish all fire, open up walls and play line out
window into original fire building. Did same on 2nd floor and attic. E1,5,3,6 L1,3 B2 2nd E4,7 3rd E8 L2
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​July 7, 2001:          #013097   18 Market Street                      2nd Alarm    Tour 3
​July 22, 2001:        #013288    291 Fulton Place                     3rd Alarm    Tour 1
August 3, 2001:    5:58 PM   58-85 Florida Avenue
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August 10, 2001:   #013609   195 Godwin Avenue                3rd  Alarm   Tour 4       Factory
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August 30, 2001:   Auto accidents  2:40 AM  Maitland Avenue   ~4 AM  Presidential Blvd
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​September 15, 2001:  #014211  314 Hamilton Avenue         3rd Alarm     Tour 4       Dwelling
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September 18, 2001:  #014263  440 Van Houten Street        2nd Alarm     Tour 4      Dwelling
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October 13, 2001: 3:20 PM181 North 9th Street            Dwelling
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October 14 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
October 19, 2001: Multiple fires
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October 21, 2001: #014923  59, 61, 63 North 4th St       3rd Alarm   Tour 1  Additional Photos
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October 22, 2001:   10:44 AM   117 Hamilton Avenue   Vacant dwelling
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October 28, 2001:    #015058  158 16th Avenue         2nd Alarm     Tour 3   Additional Photos
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October 29, 2001:      #015087  268 Graham Avenue          2nd Alarm     Tour 4      Mercantile
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November 12, 2001:  #015368  140 Summer Street  General Alarm   
                                                     Tour 3  Factory (Apollo Dye)               Additional Photos
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December 3, 2001:  #015719  12 Marshall Street (#10 & 14 also involved) 
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December 10, 2001:  3:40 PM   Carroll Street apartment
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December 14, 2001:   4:10 PM   41 Belle Avenue  
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December 16 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
December 22, 2001:  #016014  411 East 16th Street  General Alarm  Tour 3 
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December 25, 2001:  2:19 PM  391 East 37th Street  2nd alarm
Oral History from Michael D'Arco - @1403 hrs. AC-E5 Box to 201 E.35th St. Found working fire, 2 1/2 story frame with fire on 2nd floor. Stretched 1 3/4 line to 2nd floor to extinguish all fire. L1 opened up. Fed by E1. Overhauled. E5,1,4,3 L3,1 B2 2nd E6,7
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December 27, 2001:   1:45 AM  #016080  233 Hamilton Avenue        3rd Alarm  Tour 3  
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2002

​January 1:  #020024    108 North Main Street  General Alarm  Tour 1    Dwelling
January 7, 2002: 7:15 PM  318 Broadway      Apartment house
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January 9 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
January 11, 2002:    12:50 PM  413 east 28th Street    2nd alarm   3 family home
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January 12: ​ #020198   413 East 28th Street     2nd Alarm  Tour 4           Dwelling
January 19:  2:31 AM  #020288  13 12th Avenue   1 Alarm     Tour 2     Dwelling (Fatality)
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February 2:  9:30 PM   #020492   65 Goshen Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 1 Dwelling
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February 23, 2001:  #020776  121, 123 North 3rd Street 2nd Alarm  Tour 1
March 26, 2001:    #021200   40 Goshen Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 4  Dwelling  Additional Photos
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April 2, 2002:    10 AM  Lenox & Union Avenues  Street Sweeper Machine fire
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April 5, 2002:    2 East 11th Street        Kirker Chemical
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April 8, 2002: 11:15 PM    Alexander Hamilton Project - 7th floor 
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April 9 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
April 27, 2002:      #021649    109 23rd Avenue          2nd Alarm    Tour 1           Dwelling ​
April 30, 2002:    11:30 AM  Market & Spruce Street - Building with gas leak
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May 1, 2002:         #02             Passaic County Jail   General Alarm   Tour 1 
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May 14, 2002:      #021914   131 Manchester Avenue  1 Alarm   Tour 2        Fatality
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May 19, 2002:   #021975   339 East 38th Street   2nd Alarm   Tour 2  Vacant under renovation
Oral History Michael D'Arco - @1924hrs. AC-L1 Box to 339 E.38th St. E1 reports vacant 2
1/2 frame heavily involved with exposure problem. Forced entry, aerial to roof. Used saw to ventilate. Opened up 2nd floor and attic. Overhauled. E1,3,5,6 L1,3 B1 2nd E4,7
June 5, 2002:      #022241    121, 123, 125 East Holsman Street   3rd Alarm  Tour 3  Dwellings
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June 25, 2002:  #022513   86 Godwin Avenue  2nd Alarm   Tour 4       Dwelling
​June 27, 2002:   #022547 @1547 Hrs  114 Highland Street  General Alarm  Tour 2  Dwelling
Oral History Michael D'Arco - ​1547hrs. AC-E1 Box to 114 Highland St. B3 reports working
fire, 2 1/2 story frame with fire out the 2nd floor windows. Took hydrant and fed L2. Also stretched 1 3/4 line into attic to extinguish heavy fire. Overhauled. L’s 3 and 2 opened roof.
E5,4,1,8 L3,2 B2 2nd E6,7 B2
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​July 2, 2002:  #022626  110 East 22nd Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 3  Dwelling Additional Photos
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July 3, 2002:           #022652  365 Delaware Avenue  2nd Alarm  Tour 4   Dwelling
​July 28, 2002:         #023017  231-233 Market Street       3rd Alarm   Tour 1   
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August 4, 2002:       #023135  108 Mill Street            2nd Alarm  Tour 4     Dwelling
August 7, 2002:     #023175    64 Franklin Street   3rd Alarm   Tour 3       Dwelling
Oral history by Michael D'Arco - 1257hrs. E6 2nd alarm to 64 Franklin St. 3 story frame
heavily involved with trapped occupants. Ladder 3 and 1 made 3 rescues via ladder. Took hydrant and stretched 2 2 1/2 lines to operate on heavily involved building. E5,4,1,3 L3,1 B2 2nd E6,7 3rd E8 L2
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August 10, 2002:  #023218   141 16th Avenue (139, 143 also involved) 
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September 7, 2002: #023580   Fatal 2nd alarm 552 East 22nd St.  Tour 1 Additonal Photos
Michael D'Arco oral history - @0210hrs. L1 Box to 552 E.22nd St. B2 reports 2 1/2 story
frame with heavy fire on 2nd floor with a trapped occupant. Attempted searches of attic but driven down by heavy fire. Building evacuated, defensive ops. Operated a 2 1/2 off E5. 51
reports 1 fatality. E5,1,3,4 L3,1 B2 2nd E6,7
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October 19, 2002:    #024260   73 12th Avenue   2nd Alarm  Tour 3      Dwelling 
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​November 8, 2002:  #024560   137 Butler Street   2nd Alarm  Tour 4   
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​November 9, 2002   #024578    PS #18                        2nd Alarm  Tour 1      Roof Fire
​November 20, 2002: #024739   247 Walnut Street     1 Alarm      Tour 4    Dwelling (Fatality)
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December 4, 2002:    3:11 PM   #024919       23 & 25 Elizabeth Street 3rd Alarm
                                                                                        Tour 2  Dwelling (Fatality)​
Michael D'Arco oral history - @1511hrs. L1 Box to 25 Elizabeth St. E6 reports working fire, 2
1/2 story frame heavily involved with extension into 2 1/2 story framed exposure and a trapped occupant. Occupant removed E6. Searched and vented 2nd floor. Aerial to roof, used saw to
vent. Opened up and overhauled. 1 female fatality. E6,1,3,7 L1,2 B3, 2nd E5
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December 5, 2002:    9:39 AM  57 Cedar Street     2 story frame dwelling
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December 11, 2002:   #020527 408 East 35th Street    2nd Alarm  Tour 1  3 fatalities    
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December 13, 2002:   5:40 AM    408 East 35th Street      3 deaths
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December 14 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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December 18, 2002:   10:45 AM  Holsman Street  Holy Tabernacle Apostolic Church
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December 29, 2002:  #025287  19 (extension to #21) North 9th Street  2nd Alarm 
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2003

February 6, 2003: 6:45 AM  653 East 26th Street   Multifamily dwelling
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February 5, 2003:   5:28 AM   410 Hamilton Avenue     Dwelling
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February 10, 2003:    Chestnut Street dwelling fire
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February 11 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
February 13, 2003:  9:30 PM  85 Madison Street
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February 19, 2003:  East 25th Street   Car fire with fatality
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​February 21, 2003:  #030971  264 (& 262) Hamilton Avenue  3rd Alarm  Tour 1  Dwelling     
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February 25, 2003:  10:23 AM  225-227 16th Avenue  General alarm
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March 4, 2003:    4 PM  Car fire Route 198
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March 5 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
​March 9, 2003:    #031222   365 Park Avenue  3rd Alarm  Tour 4  Dwelling Additional Photos
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March 14, 2003: Oral History Michael D'Arco - @1834hrs. AC-E4 Box to 199 Market St. On scene found fire out the rear window of a 3 story type 3 occupied mixed use. Called for water feed in rear lot and stretched 1 3/4 line up rear fire escape. L2 forced door. Extinguished all fire, L2 overhauled. E4,1,7,5 L2,1 B2 2nd E6,8
​March 19, 2003:  #031380  156 Governor Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 3  3 Story (unoccupied)
March 25, 2003:  11:37 AM    483 Graham Avenue     Dog rescue
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March 29, 2003:   610 East 36th Street    Microsoft Industries
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Chief Pasquariello in photo - Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
April 11, 2003:   4:30 PM   34 Plum Street    Vacant dwelling    ? Fatalities
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April 12 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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April 20, 2003: #031820   696-698 River Street (26-28 E 16th also involved) 
​                                                                              General Alarm  Tour 2 Additional Photos
Oral History - Michael D'Arco - 0800hrs. E6 relieved Tour 2 at 696-698 River St. General
Alarm involving 2 3 1/2 story frames and 1 2 1/2 frame on East 16th St. Operated 1 3/4 line in 3 1/2 story frame with heavy fire throughout. Extensive overhaul. E5,4,8,1 L3,2 B2 2nd E6,7 3rd E3 L1 Gen Mut Aid
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April 23, 2003:    # 031854  86 Godwin Avenue    2nd Alarm      Vacant House
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May 28, 2003:  #032385   351 (extension to 349, 353) Union Avenue  3rd alarm  Tour 1 
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June 25, 2003:   #032818  125 Presidential Blvd  Apt 16E  General Alarm  Tour 1  High Rise
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July 19, 2003:    #033209  55 Church Street   General Alarm  Tour 1
July 21, 2003:   West Broadway & Belmont Avenue Diesel spill
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September 13:  #034132  121 Fulton Place        1 alarm  Tour 4  Dwelling (Duplex, Fatality)
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​October 3, 2003:        #034460   727 East 19th Street   2nd Alarm   Tour 4        Dwelling
​October 6, 2003:  #034517 485 East 19th Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 4  Dwelling (converted mill)
Oral History Michael D'Arco - @1223hrs. E5 to 485 E.19th St. apt.3B. On scene found fire out
3rd floor windows of 4 story converted mill multiple dwelling. Transmitted working fire and requested 2nd alarm. Hooked housing load up to 2nd floor standpipe and stretched to apartment. Door forced by L3. Extinguished all fire and overhauled. E5,1,4,6 L3,1 B3 2nd E4,3
October 23, 2003:  470 McBride Avenue      Bar and Grill, Mixed Occupancy
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October 24, 2003:   11 AM   #034815  916 Main Street          2nd Alarm  Tour 2         Dwelling
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November 3, 2003:  6:30 AM Market and Summer Streets            3 story apartment building
Oral History - Michael D'ARco - @0800hrs. E7 relieved Tour 3 at Market & Beech Sts, large 3
story frame with heavy fire throughout. Operated 1 3/4 line on 3rd floor extinguishing and overhauling with L2. E6,1,5,3 L1,3 B1 2nd E7,4 3rd E8 L2
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November 3, 2003:  6:15 AM   334-336 Market Street  
          #034951   ~ 10:00 AM   211 Main Street (at Ellison St)   General Alarm 
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Oral History Michael D'Arco - @1000hrs. E7 Box while leaving previous fire to 211 Main St.
E4X reports heavy fire 1st floor of 3 story type 3 commercial extending up shaft. Went to 2nd floor, opened up exposing fire, then to 3rd floor. Found heavy fire with extension into cockloft.
Several lines stretched to 3rd floor. Operated until ordered to evacuate by D/C Duffy minutes before the roof collapsed into 3rd floor. Operated exterior lines. E4X, 7,8X,5X L2X, 3X 2nd E6,5 3rd E1 L1
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November 13, 2003:     180 Jefferson Street at North 6th Street     2nd Alarm
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​November 26, 2003: #035355  71-73 North 8th Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 3   Dwelling
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December 2, 2003: 10:21 PM  9 Madison Avenue  General Alarm Tour 1   Additional Photos   
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2004

January 15, 2004:    #040375   71 Marshall Street        2nd Alarm  Tour 4                   Dwelling
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January 16, 2004: #040402 142 (extension to 140) North 7th St 3rd alarm  Tour 1  Dwelling
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January 18, 2004:      #040518  358 Pacific Street     2nd Alarm  Tour 4             Dwelling
​January 25, 2004:      #040656 185 Union Avenue     All Hands with extra Engine called    
​          Tour 3 Gas station with several cars involved    2 FF injured     Additional Photos
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​January 28, 2004:      #040715  20 East 19th Street   2nd Alarm   Tour 1             Dwelling
Michael D'Arco oral history - @0529hrs. E4Box to 20 E.19th St. B2 reports working fire, 2 2
1/2 story frames well involved. Took hydrant and stretched 2 1/2 to rear yard to operate on heavy fire. E5,4,1,8 L3,2 B2 2nd E6,7
February 2, 2004:  64-66 Broadway      Mixed occupancy
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​January 28, 2004:      #040715  20 East 19th Street   2nd Alarm   Tour 1             Dwelling
February 12, 2004: Michael D'Arco oral history - @1435hrs. E4 Spec Call to 408 Pacific St. for working fire in large 2 1/2 story frame. Took hydrant and fed L3’s ladder pipe.
Then stretched 2 1/2 off E3 to operate on all visible fire. Then reduced to 1 3/4 to stretch up rear fire escape and operate on all fire in 2nd floor and attic. Then gave L3’s water to L1 who
operated their ladder pipe. E6,3,1,7 L1,2 B1 2nd E5 Spec Call E4
​​February 21, 2004: #041206 129 (extension to 127) E Main St 3rd Alarm Tour 1  Dwelling
Michael D'Arco oral history - @0300hrs. E4 Box to 129 E Main St. Found 2 1/2 story frame
with heavy fire in rear extending into building. Stretched 1 3/4 to 2nd floor to extinguish heavy fire. Then took line to rear stairs to extinguish all fire in enclosed rear stairwell.
E4,5,8,7 L2,3 B1 2nd E1,6
March 5, 2004:          #041424  207 Liberty Street      2nd Alarm  Tour 3             Dwelling
March 7, 2004:   1:46 AM  93 Straight Street     3 1/2 story apartment building
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March 11, 2004:   2:02 PM  201 Alabama Avenue             Apartment
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March 22, 2004:  11:34 AM     Broadway Public Safety Complex    Engine 7 has accident 
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April 3, 2004      # 041861 75-77 Putnam Street     3rd Alarm  Tour 3          Dwelling (Fatality)
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April 11, 2004: 3:24 AM   478 River Street     2 1/2 story dwelling
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April 16, 2004: ​     #042073  192 with extension to 190 Hamilton Ave   
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May 10, 2004: ​ #042479   4:17 AM  132-134 Godwin Ave  (at Graham)   General Alarm
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May 13, 2004:     #042508  460 East 30th Street     2nd Alarm  Tour 4            Dwelling
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May 19, 2004:   ~4 PM  392 McBride Avenue 
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 June 5, 2004: Oral History by Michael D'Arco - @0130hrs. E4 Box to 595 River St. B3 reports working fire, 3 story type 3 mixed use OMD with heavy fire Div’s 2,3 and the
cockloft. Took hydrant and fed E5. Stretched 1 3/4 line off E5 to Exposure D (similar detached) and played line into fire building. L2 stretched 1 3/4 off E4 to Exposure D 2nd floor and played
into fire building. E5,4,1,8 L3,2 B3 2nd E6,3
June 11, 2004:  7:30 AM  Webster Avenue      Dwelling
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​June 5, 2004:       #042879  598 River Street           2nd Alarm  Tour 2            3 Story
​June 14, 2004:      #043003  79 Jasper Street           2nd Alarm  Tour 4            Dwelling
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​June 18, 2004:      #043098  144 Wabash Avenue   2nd Alarm  Tour 4            Dwelling
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​June 28, 2004:      #043249  991 East 25th Street    2nd Alarm   Tour 2         Mixed occupancy
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July 4, 2004:   #043332  138, 140, 142 North 7th Street    3rd Alarm  Tour 4  Dwellings
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July 11, 2004:  1:04 AM  156 North 3rd Street
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August 9, 2004:   10:31 AM 85 5th Avenue       Advanced Biotech
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August 23, 2004:     #044028  1 East 11th Street  2nd Alarm  Tour 2     Kirker Chemical
September 1, 2004   #044162  6 Grimes Place    2nd alarm  Tour 3    Housing project dwelling
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September 2, 2004:   #044183  223 Wayne Avenue   2nd Alarm   Tour 4             Dwelling
September 12, 2004:  #044327  565 Market Street  2nd Alarm   Tour 1            Dwelling
Michael D'Arco oral history @0032hrs. E4 2nd alarm to 565 Market St for 2 2/12 story
frames heavily involved. Took hydrant and fed L3. Also stretched 1 3/4 off E6 to exposure to extinguish all fire on Div 2 and attic. Overhauled E1,5,3,6 L1,3 B1 2nd E4,7
September 18, 2004:  #044403  58 Hopper Street   3rd Alarm    Tour 3             Dwelling
September 28, 2004: Oral History Michael D'Arco - @0240hrs. E4 2nd alarm to 216 Spring St. B1 reports working fire, 2 1/2 story frame heavily involved. Took hydrant and fed E6. Then stretched 2 1/2 off E7 to rear yard to operate on all fire. Then stretched 1 3/4 off E7 to extinguish all fire on Div 2. E6,1,3,7 L1,2 B1 2nd E4,5
October 3, 2004:  6:10 AM  17 Crooks Avenue              Dwelling
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​October 8, 2004:       #04696  29 Holsman Street   2nd Alarm        Tour 4           Vacant
October 12, 2004:   6:25 PM  50 Montclair Avenue
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October 13 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
October 15, 2004:     #044830 239 Liberty Street     2nd Alarm        Tour 3           Dwelling
November 1, 2004:   #045130 100 North 6th Street  2nd Alarm        Tour 4          Dwelling
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November 2 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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​November 9, 2004:   #045257  741 East 18th Street (extension to 739 & 743 East 18th St)
​                                               General Alarm  Tour 3     Vacant   Additional Photos
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November 10 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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Spartan RD Murry Pumper - Bill Tompkins photo
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Michael MacLean Photo
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Michael MacLean Photo
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Michael MacLean Photo
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Michael MacLean Photo
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Michael MacLean Photo
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November 2, 2004     100 North 6th Street
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November 27, 2004: #045565  129, 133,135, 139 Walnut Street  3rd Alarm  Tour 2  Dwellings
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November 28 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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Brian McDermott (then Captain of L2)
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Spartan RD Murray Pumper
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Michael McLean Photo
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Michael McLean Photo
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Michael McLean Photo
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Michael McLean Photo
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Michael McLean Photo
December 1, 2004   #045625  199-201-203 Governor Street  General Alarm  Tour 1  Dwellings
Oral History - Mchael D'Arco - @0646hrs. E4 Box to 201 Governor St. B2 reports 2 1/2 story frame heavily involved with extension into both exposures, working fire and 2nd alarm. Dropped from hydrant and fed by E6. Stretched 2 1/2 line to rear yard to hit heavy fire. Also
stretched 1 3/4 line into Exposure B to operate on heavy fire on Div’s 1&2. Operated until untenable conditions with ceiling collapse. Continued operating 2 1/2 between exposures B and
B1. E5,4,1,6 L3,2 B2 2nd E3,7 3rd E8 L1 Gen Mut Aid
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E1 and L1 - Mike McLean photo
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Marty Pelta Photo
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E5 Mike Mclean photo
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E1 Pierce Saber - Mike Mclean photo
December 10, 2004:   #045766  73-75 (71 also involved) Bloomfield Avenue 
​                                                                        3rd Alarm  Tour 2                    Dwellings
December 10, 2004:   #045771   124 Marshall Street   2nd Alarm   Tour 3            Dwelling 
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December 11 Herald courtesy Dennis Morrison
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