Aggressive Initial Attack Protects Home During Garage and Shed Fire

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1

Photo by City of Lambertville Fire District #1
Lambertville, NJ - City of Lambertville Fire District #1 units were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire involving a detached garage and shed with close proximity to a nearby dwelling. Rescue Engine 17 arrived as the first-due engine company and immediately stretched a 1¾-inch hoseline, initiating exposure protection and fire suppression operations.
Engine 17 arrived shortly after and supplied Rescue Engine 17 to ensure a steady water supply. Multiple mutual aid companies assisted on scene, working in coordination to bring the fire under control and complete overhaul operations.
Rescue Engine 17 also utilized foam to fully extinguish remaining fire conditions before units cleared the scene.