On Wednesday July 8th, 2009 United fire was dispatched for an engine and
tanker to assist New Milford fire with a residential fire on Ebbs
Corners RD. in Franklin Twp at 18:54. United Engine 6 and the tanker
responded with a total of 7 personnel with additional responding to the
scene. United 15 would be first to arrive with a working basement fire.
United 13 (C. E. Daly) would arrive and establish the ebbs corner
command requesting the first engine to lay a line in the drive way. New
Milford engine arrived and laid the line Hallstead Engine picked up the
lay and set up a drop site for tankers. United Engine 6 the third
arriving engine was assigned to set up a fill site at a near by pond.
The tanker went into the scene and staged. Engine 6 had to overcome
obstacles to reach the pond. once into the pond command told the engine
to stage they had control of the fire Engine 6 stood by for about 30
mins before being released by command with no fill site needed. the
Tanker was released shortly after. All United units were back in
service by 20:20. Engine 98 had relocated to Our station while units
operated.
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