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TRUCK TAKES IN MULTIPLE ALARM FIRE IN AVENEL
   
   
   
   
   
   
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 
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TRUCK 7 RESPONDED INTO THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY MUTUAL AID COORDINATORS REQUEST FOR THE MULTIPLE ALARM FIRE IN THE AVENEL SECTION OF WOODBRIDGE.  HEAVY FIRE TOOK POSSESSION OF A TWO STORY WOOD FRAME APARTMENT COMPLEX AND SPREAD TO ADJOINING BUILDINGS.  NUMEROUS ELEVATED STREAMS WERE PUT INTO SERVICE ALONG WITH 2 1/2 INCH HANDLINES.  HEAVY FIRE EXTENDED UP TO THE COCK-LOFT AND EXTENDED HORIZONTALLY.  COMMAND SPECIAL CALLED FOR HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHICH EVENTUALLY ARRIVED AND PULLED AWAY SECTIONS OF THE BUILDING TO ALLOW THE STREAMS PENETRATION.  TRUCK 7 WAS SETUP ON SIDE C/D AND PLACED THEIR MASTER STREAM INTO SERVICE FOR THE NEXT SIX HOURS.  FIRE UNITS REMAINED ON SCENE UNTIL EARLY THE NEXT MORNING. (Photos provided by FF Ryan Szumski)