A series of events delayed an interior attack at a fatal NY blaze, according to the NY Times. Among the identified issues was the simultaneous assignment of one engine company to two assignments. Although normally part of the first alarm response, one crew was assigned by another dispatcher to assist a wounded police officer next door to quarters. Read the whole story at: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/22/nyregion/22fire.html?_r=2&ref=nyregion
