08:10:00 am - Lakeshore 5 dispatched (from Ambulance Dispatch) to 401 at St. Joachim Road/MVA
08:12:41 am - Ambulance to Windsor Fire Dispatch/MVA at Manning and 401
08:13:02 am - Lakeshore units dispatched
08:16:04 am - First Lakeshore unit responding
08:24:06 am - Tecumseh units dispatched on mutual aid
08:28:45 am - First Lakeshore unit arriving at Manning and 401
08:29:00 am - Windsor Rescue 3 dispatched for HAZMAT
08:42:04 am - Essex units dispatched on mutual aid
08:44:36 am - Secondary units dispatched from Tecumseh
08:46:30 am - Lasalle tankers dispatched
08:50:19 am - Additional Windsor units dispatched
09:30:00 am - Lakeshore Chief to Fire Coordinator, "Send all the support you can give."
09:33:00 am - Windsor Airport crash vehicles dispatched
09:40:00 am - Windsor Fire Command Post and Deputy Chief responding
10:00:00 am - Lakeshore Chief, OPP Inspector, Ambulance Manager and Windsor Planning Officer meet in Command Post
10:05:00 am - Fire coming under control
10:05:00 am - Constant arrival of additional support services (until 10:45:00)
11:00:00 am - Chief calls Mayor to declare emergency
11:00:00 am - Air ambulance lands
11:12:00 am - Windsor Police Command Post arrives
Extra foam sent to scene from Windsor
Transit Windsor buses sent for rehabilitation and triage
Fire Department Padre and Crisis Intervention Team responds
Deputy Chief Burke expands the Incident Management System to suit the size of incident, appointed sectors
Established operation sector with sub-groups for extrication, fire suppression, hazardous materials, logistics, communications, rehab, medical and supply
Multi-agency debriefing
Environmental services on scene
Red Cross arranging blood clinic
Windsor Police to assist with blood transportation to and from London
Windsor Bravo 22 arrives to maintain mobile fuel and equipment maintenance
2:12:00 pm - Mayor declares state of emergency
Multi-agency debriefing
incident will extend well into next day
support resources will be required e.g. lighting, rehab, crew rotations, etc.
Lakeshore Mayor appoints Windsor Planning Officer as Public Information Officer
03:26:00 pm - Fire Coordinator relieves Lakeshore Fire Chief of command
04:25:00 pm - Media walk through
04:30:00 pm - OFM Investigator arrives
05:00:00 pm - EMO (Steve Beatty) arrives
06:00:00 pm - OFM Advisor arrives
06:27:00 pm - Chief Coroner arrives
09:13:00 pm - Lakeshore Chief resumes command
11:00:00 pm - OFM Canine Unit arrives
00:03:00 am - OFM Rescue Unit 351 arrives
02:36:00 am - OFM unit from Sudbury arrives
04:00:00 am - Coordinator relieves Command
Major briefing with all provincial and local services
09:16:00 am - Extrication and search completed of hot zone
10:00:00 am - Major news media conference
Mayor declared state of emergency terminated
OFM units leave the scene
01:47:00 pm - Fire command terminated
Sunday, September 5, 1999
Debriefings conducted for emergency responders and support agencies continued all day
