Milton Engine Company #1 - Milton New York

2008 Total Calls:	-
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MILTON INCIDENTS & NEWS

HELICOPTER STAND-BY DURING FOREST FIRE

May 4th - The Milton fire department was on stand-by duty at the Minnuwaska Forest Fire. E39-20 was on stand-by with their foam system hooked up. From 7am to 7pm E39-20 landed helicopters. The copters were on stand bye incase a flare up on the fire would to occur.

WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE GOES 2 ALARMS

Apr 27th - At 2:30 am Highland Fire Dept was dispatched to a possible structure fire on Van Orden Road. Car 31 arrived on the scene to find a working fire. He transmitted a second alarm which brought Marlboro Hose Company’s fast team and also requested a engine from Milton. E39-30 was the second engine on the scene and laid 1000ft of 5 inch hose from the hydrant to e31-10 supply line which was laid from the drive way to the fire. The house fire was now nearly fully involved. All occupants were out on arrival of car 31 and it was deemed no interior all exterior due to the fast spreading fire. The fire was under control within a hour. Milton and Highland remained on the scene till about 7 am.

SMOKE IN THE BUILDING AT SPIN CITY LAUNDRY

Jan 3rd 2008 - The Milton Engine Company was dispatched fore smoke in a structure at the Spin City Laundry Mat on Main Street in Milton across from the firehouse. Firefighter Joe Kovacs was at the firehouse when the alarm came over, he quickly ran over and came across heavy grey smoke coming out of a row of dryers. He found the dryer that was on fire and contained it to one dryer using four 2 pound fire extinguishers.. Other firefighters and units arrived quickly to help control the situation. units were there no more than an hour.