pAt 959am this morning the Hawthorne Fire Department requested a mutual aid engine to the scenenbspfor a working structure fire on New York Avenue in their town.nbsp Hawthorne crews were on scene operating at the scene of a basement fire which was extending into the 1st and 2nd floors.ppChief Rose 230 andnbspEngine 231 OIC DC Vanderplaat both responded into the scene.nbsp A short time later Tower Ladder 241 OIC BC DeBlock responded to the scene as the FAST Truck.ppThe crew from Engine 231 was put to work operating at the rear of the structure assisting Hawthorne crews stretching additional handlines and working to extinguish the stubborn basement fire.nbspnbspnbsp As the fire darkened down crews assisted Hawthorne with locating and extinguishing hot spots and overhaul.ppCrews returned to service at approximately 1245pm.ppa hrefhttpwww.northjersey.comnews052011FiredestroysHawthornehome.htmlhttpwww.northjersey.comnews052011FiredestroysHawthornehome.htmlappnbspa hrefhttphawthornefire.shutterfly.com20482048httphawthornefire.shutterfly.com20482048appa hrefhttpwyckofffire.shutterfly.com15214httpwyckofffire.shutterfly.com15214appnbspp
