Tim Olk took in a Still & Box Alarm Saturday morning in a vacant, three-story, courtyard building at 63rd and Stewart. He submitted several images from the scene.
Firefighters direct a line to one of the upper floors. Tim Olk photo
Squad 5A works in Sector 3 as an engine company directs a line into a second floor window. Tim Olk photo
Multiple lines are directed into the building to hit the remaining fires. Tim Olk photo
Tower Ladder 37 maneuvered their platform into the courtyard area. Tim Olk photo
Members of Squad 5 use an acetylene torch to remove metal gates from the entrance to the courtyard. Tim Olk photo
Tower Ladder 37's main can be seen stretching into the courtyard as Squad 5 firefighters work to remove the fencing. Tim Olk photo
Firefighters work to thaw a frozen ladder so they can return it to the apparatus. Tim Olk photo
Using steam these firefighters are trying to retract the extension ladder that is covered with ice. Tim Olk photo
The 18th Battalion and several firefighters pose for a group photo. Tim Olk photo
More images from the scene can be found HERE.
