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VILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGM S
REPORT OF THE FIRE CHIEF
TO: Honorable F. G. Marcham, Mayor, and lembers of the Board of Trustees
FROM: L. T. George, Fire Chief
RE: Fire Department Report for the month of November 1977
There wars 5 general alarms and no incident reports in November 1977.
On November 15, 1977, at 7:46 a.m., there was a working fire at 1107 Triphammer
Road. The interior of the kitchen, the attached garage, and a 1975 auto that was
in the garage were seriously damaged by fire. The rest of the house sustained
damage from smoke and some water. The garage and kitchen were both engulted in
flames upon arrival of the firemen. The Cayuga Heights firemen did a very good
Job of stopping the fire and containing It to the kitchen and garage. Twenty-
five Cayuga Heights firemen responded to the fire. They were assisted by 12
tiremen from Lansing and two Lansing engines.
A smoke odor at 1206 Hanshaw Road called out the Department on November 21st at
6:08 p.m. Twenty -five men and four pieces of apparatus respondee.
A burned out Ilght ballast was responsible for an alarm at the Robinson and
Carpenter store at the Village Green on November 15th at 4:32 p.m. Twelve men
and 3 pieces of equipment responded.
On November 25th, at 3:45 p.m., the Department responded to Bldg. D at BOCES on a
false alarm. Nine men and one engine responded before the alarm was known to
be false and the monitors so advised. A short in telephone lines was believed
responsible for the alarm.
A burned out furnace motor at 212 Tareyton Drive was responsible for an alarm on
November 25th, at 4:42 p.m. Nineteen men and three pieces of apparatus responded.
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