2nd Alarm Bridgewater Ma. 410 Plymouth Street 01/17/2019

Just around 11:30am, Bridgewater Ma. Fire Dept responded to 410 Plymouth Street (Route 104) for a reported fire in the basement of a structure. Bridgewater Car-4 was first due and reported nothing showing from a large 2.5 story wood frame structure. Companies further reported a heavy smoke condition thru out the house and Engine-1 reported a dead fire hydrant in front of the house. The OIC requested a W/F assignment (East Bridgewater Engine-3 and Chief) responded. Fire extended to all 3 floors due to the balloon frame construction. The OIC requested a 2nd Alarm when fire started to vent from the attic and roof area. Companies were evacuated and went to an exterior attack with (1) ladder pipe and several hand lines.
Mutual aid to the scene was East Bridgewater, Halifax, Raynham and West Bridgewater Fire Departments.
All occupants were able to self extricate and no injuries to civilians and firefighters.
Fire ground rehab was provided by Providence RI Canteen-3.