6/7/19 - Baltimore - Falls Rd

At 0115 hours, Tactical Box 21-10 sent Engines 21, 44, and Truck 25 to Falls Road and W. 4oth Street for the report of a dwelling fire. Truck 25 reported heavy smoke in the area. Engine 21 arrived with a 2 story, middle of the group, heavy fire showing through the roof and requested the balance of the box. Engines 52 (RIT), 29, Squad 40, Truck 18, and Battalion Chiefs 16, 15. Companies had fire on both floors in the rear with hoarder conditions. Battalion Chief 16 assumed command and made it a working fire. Engine 4 responding as the working fire company. Fire extended to the rear Delta exposure in the roof area. Several lines stretched and operated to known down the bulk of fire in about 20 minutes with extensive overhaul.