At 11:47 pm on May 28, 2016 a fire at 1310 Academy St was reported. Engine Co. 7, Engine Co. 4, Rescue Co. 1, Truck Co. 4 and Car 21 were dispatched. Engine Co. 7 arrived on scene and the officer reported two story three unit apartment building with a working fire, Car 21 activated the SRN which added Engine Co. 8 and Engine Co. 2 to the call.  A - Shift crews found flames self venting on the first floor and quickly set about stretching 1 3/4" inch hand lines from Engine 7.  Firefighters performed the various tasks through the humid evening seeking out and eliminating hot spots.  A Fire Inspector and  Car 30 were called to the scene and some off duty C-Shift firefighters were called in to help to backfill spare apparatus. The last companies cleared the scene by 4:10 am. 

The Officer in Charge was Assistant Chief J. White

(Photos by Bill Boock)