03/19/13 - Garfield, NJ - 2nd Alarm + Condo Fire

March 19, 2013 - At around 0455 hours the Garfield, NJ Fire Department was dispatched to a reported fire at 950 River Drive. First arriving police officers and fire chiefs found heavy smoke and fire already venting from the 2nd floor of the condo and spreading to other units in the building. First due Garfield Engine 2 laid in over 1000 feet of 5-inch and stretch lines to the fire. Garfield Engine 3 also laid in about the same and Garfield Engine 5 supplied Garfield Truck 4 to set up their ladderpipe. Many lines were used as well as 5 deck guns. Saddlebrook and Elmwood park FD's also operated at the scene. Wallington FD was the FAST team. No injuries were reported.

**A special THANK YOU to members for the Garfield Police and the Garfield Fire Department for allowing me access into the scene to help document this job.**