On Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 at approximately 2245 hrs, multiple units were dispatched to the 9700-block of Green Road for a reported residential fire. Battalion 1 and Medic 14 arrived to find a 2-story single family colonial type residence with an attached garage and advanced fire conditions on the front.Battalion 1 established and held Incident Command throughout and assigned Wagon 1 to Division Alpha. The first arriving suppression units and Medic 14 stretched multiple lines and secured utilities. It was later determined that the residence was under construction and had not yet been occupied, but was nearing its completion.
Units operated for around 3 hours in total, controlling the fire in less than 20 minutes and completely extinguishing it in about 1 hour. Wagon 1 and Engine 7 assisted the fire investigators before clearing the scene. No injuries were reported to property owners or fire service personnel.
Units: W1, K1, R1, W2, E7, W10, K3, K7, K8, K13, M1, M14, E1202, E1506