McAdoo Fire Co. Inc.


 

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Date 3-5-08                      Multiple calls in both McAdoo/Kline Twp Fire Districts

-0115 / 24 Grove Street for a pump detail. Upon arriving found that there was not enough water in the basement to be able to have the pump work. Owner advised to have foundation checked because of water coming into basement.

-0315 / 290 Lofty Road for a pump detail. Placed pump in the basement but due to the size of the breaker (15 amps). Which was running her 2 own pumps our pump kept tripping her breaker. Fire department then advised her that we could not help her and to keep her pumps running. Although there was not a large amount of water in her basement.

-0930 / 124 Bayview Ave for a pump detail. Pump at home was running and we were not going to be able to help them as long as there pump was running.

-0945 /  24 Grove Street. Back to this house again and placed a pump this time. Left pump to pump out basement and then returned to remove it later.

-1311 / 124 Bayview Ave for a pump detail again. This time able to place our pump for about 20 minutes which got the water down and then removed the pump.

1356 / 38 South Lincoln Street for a reported house fire. Upon arrival met by people stating they are seeing heavy smoke and flames from a chimney. Upon investigation found to be resident starting a fire in wood stove. Laddered the building to check the chimney to make sure no extension. Chimney found to be clear and all units released. Upon arrival on scene all units except McAdoo units told to stand by and then were cancelled upon further investigation. Units were on scene for approx 1/2 hour.

Units on the scene

Engine 49-15, Quint 49-22, EMS 920