Vacant House Fully Involved in the 3-8 Box Area

As units were picking up from the Hazmat in Co.31 area, Emergency Communications dispatched Box 3-8 for a vacant house on fire in the 1000 Blk of East South Street. Rescue Engine 153 filling in at station 3 during the Hazmat was approaching the scene with a heavy column of smoke. C3-2 arrived on the scene and established the "Lafarge Command", Command reported a large vacant farmhouse fully involved. Command requested the county FM office due to this being the third fire in this area, Command also held the assignment to Engine 22, Rescue Engine 153 and Tanker 1 the remainder of the Box was placed in service. Command was terminated and the remaining units were placed in service when ready, the scene was turned over to the County FM and Reps from Lafarge.