Garage Fire 5900 34th Street North Highlands

Date/Time of Occurrence: November 24, 2002,  9:21P.M.
Nature of Occurrence: Structure Fire
Location:  5900 34th Street North Highlands
Contact: Captain Patrick J Ellis, Phone:  916-616-2431
Email: ellis.pat@smfd.ca.gov

Just before 9:30 P.M. Metro Firefighters responded to 34th street in the Community of North Highlands for a report of a structure fire.  Metro Engine 41 arrived and reported a working garage fire.  The fire was quickly controlled keeping most of the damage to the garage area of the duplex.  Some vehicles sustained damage.

The family will be required to relocate until repairs can be made.  No cause has been determined. Estimated loss is $10,000 for the structure.

Alarm Assignment

1 Chief Officer
3 Engines
1 Ladder Truck
1 Rescue Ambulance
1 Arson Investigator
17 Firefighters
 
Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Ronald Hord BC5
First-In Company: E41
Cause: Under Investigation
Public Information Officer: Captain Patrick J Ellis
Dollar Loss: $10.00
Time To Control: 10 Min
Incident Duration: 2 Hours
Total No. of Engine Companies: 3
Total No. of Truck Companies: 1
Total No. of Command and Support Staff: 1
Total No. of Fire Companies: 6
Total No. of Medic Units: 1
Total No. of Firefighters: 15
 

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