Companies of the 4th, 5th, 7th, and 8th battalions worked a 2-11 convenience store fire in the 10400blk of Perrin Beitel in the “Uptown” section of the city. Engine Co. No. 40 and Ladder Co. No 40 check on scene of a single story Jack in the Box/Gas Station with smoke showing and initiated an offensive attack. Crews made entry into the structure and were quickly greeted with heavy smoke, high heat, and zero visibility. Battalion Chief 7-0 arrived to fire through the roof and sounded the evac tones prompting a PAR of all companies on scene and dropped a 2nd Alarm on the working fire. Crews worked for close to 3 hours, utilizing Platform 38, Ladder 40, and Platform 51’s aerial waterways, multi-verse’s and blitz-attacks. Command was able to place an out tap on the box at the two hour mark. Companies on the ticket were EN14 EN17 EN23 EN24 EN31 EN38 EN39 EN40 EN48 EN51 TK14 TK17 TK40 PL38 PL51 HR51 MAC07 MAC39 M14 M39 MOF3 MOF5 FSO BC05 BC07 BC08