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Squad Runs House Fire on Quade Circle
By Firefighter Thad Dent
February 6, 2010
On Saturday morning at 5:19am as heavy snow fell in area, Squad 2 was alerted to 4890 Quade Circle, (Co 3's first due) for the working house fire. Immediately after dispatch Squad 2(Dent) marked up responding with 4 personnel. First arriving Engine 32 reported a "single story single family" house "fully involved" Upon arrival on the scene the Squad crew was instructed to pull a back up line and assist in "opening up" the structure. The crew from Squad 2 split into two teams with one assisting in suppression and the other team began ventilating and opening up the ceiling. Command held Squad 2, Truck 1, and Engine 32 for overhaul. Squad 2 operated on scene for 3 hours and 40 minutes.
