Engine, Chief, And Assistant Chief 1 Take In First Due House Fire

At 20:55 hours the Box Alarm was transmitted for 115 Forbes Street bringing Engine, Chief, and Assistant Chief 1 with a total of 6 Volunteers. Engine 1 arrived on the scene with their own water and stated nothing showing from the Alpha, Bravo, and Delta sides. Chief 1 arrived on the scene and took the "Forbes Street Command". While the crew was stretching Engine 1's Officer announced a working fire with fire in the basement. Shortly after Assistant Chief 1 arrived on the scene was assigned the "Attack Group Supervisor" Engine and Assistant Chief 1 made a quick knockdown of the fire from the top of the steps while holding the stairwell. Once the fire was knocked the Engine and Assistant Chief descended the steps to extinguish the small remaining amount of fire left. The fire was deemed under control within ten minutes of arrival. Falmouth units operated on the scene for approximately 1.5 hours before returning to service.