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Upper West Side, Manhattan

Upper West Side Building Fire

Reported Mar 7 at 3:39 PM Β· Updated Mar 7 at 9:44 PM Β· 55.8K Viewed

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Summary

A second-floor apartment fire took 60 firefighters to put out Monday afternoon on the Upper West Side.

FDNY responded to 48 W. 73rd Street around 3:30 p.m.

Firefighters went to the second floor and extinguished a fire in the second floor of the seven-story building.

Citizen user video showed a fire engine blocking Columbus Avenue.

No injuries were reported.

A second-floor apartment fire took 60 firefighters to put out Monday afternoon on the Upper West Side.

FDNY responded to 48 W. 73rd Street around 3:30 p.m.

Firefighters went to the second floor and extinguished a fire in the second floor of the seven-story building.

Citizen user video showed a fire engine blocking Columbus Avenue.

No injuries were reported.

A second-floor apartment fire took 60 firefighters to put out Monday afternoon on the Upper West Side.

FDNY responded to 48 W. 73rd Street around 3:30 p.m.

Firefighters went to the second floor and extinguished a fire in the second floor of the seven-story building.

Citizen user video showed a fire engine blocking Columbus Avenue.

No injuries were reported.

A second-floor apartment fire took 60 firefighters to put out Monday afternoon on the Upper West Side.

FDNY responded to 48 W. 73rd Street around 3:30 p.m.

Firefighters went to the second floor and extinguished a fire in the second floor of the seven-story building.

Citizen user video showed a fire engine blocking Columbus Avenue.

No injuries were reported.

A second-floor apartment fire took 60 firefighters to put out Monday afternoon on the Upper West Side.

FDNY responded to 48 W. 73rd Street around 3:30 p.m.

Firefighters went to the second floor and extinguished a fire in the second floor of the seven-story building.

Citizen user video showed a fire engine blocking Columbus Avenue.

No injuries were reported.

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Timeline

Mar 7, 3:58PM

Firefighters searched the floor that burned and the floor above it, and did not find anyone.

Mar 7, 3:54PM

Firefighters extinguished the fire with two hoses and are searching the building.

Mar 7, 3:53PM

A firefighter informed other firefighters to use Columbus Avenue to get to the scene.

Mar 7, 3:49PM

Firefighters transmitted an all-hands alert, meaning that all units on the scene are working to contain the fire.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Firefighters received an unconfirmed report of an odor of smoke on the second floor of a building.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Incident reported at 48 W 73rd St.

Mar 7, 3:58PM

Firefighters searched the floor that burned and the floor above it, and did not find anyone.

Mar 7, 3:54PM

Firefighters extinguished the fire with two hoses and are searching the building.

Mar 7, 3:53PM

A firefighter informed other firefighters to use Columbus Avenue to get to the scene.

Mar 7, 3:49PM

Firefighters transmitted an all-hands alert, meaning that all units on the scene are working to contain the fire.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Firefighters received an unconfirmed report of an odor of smoke on the second floor of a building.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Incident reported at 48 W 73rd St.

Mar 7, 3:58PM

Firefighters searched the floor that burned and the floor above it, and did not find anyone.

Mar 7, 3:54PM

Firefighters extinguished the fire with two hoses and are searching the building.

Mar 7, 3:53PM

A firefighter informed other firefighters to use Columbus Avenue to get to the scene.

Mar 7, 3:49PM

Firefighters transmitted an all-hands alert, meaning that all units on the scene are working to contain the fire.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Firefighters received an unconfirmed report of an odor of smoke on the second floor of a building.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Incident reported at 48 W 73rd St.

Mar 7, 3:58PM

Firefighters searched the floor that burned and the floor above it, and did not find anyone.

Mar 7, 3:54PM

Firefighters extinguished the fire with two hoses and are searching the building.

Mar 7, 3:53PM

A firefighter informed other firefighters to use Columbus Avenue to get to the scene.

Mar 7, 3:49PM

Firefighters transmitted an all-hands alert, meaning that all units on the scene are working to contain the fire.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Firefighters received an unconfirmed report of an odor of smoke on the second floor of a building.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Incident reported at 48 W 73rd St.

Mar 7, 3:58PM

Firefighters searched the floor that burned and the floor above it, and did not find anyone.

Mar 7, 3:54PM

Firefighters extinguished the fire with two hoses and are searching the building.

Mar 7, 3:53PM

A firefighter informed other firefighters to use Columbus Avenue to get to the scene.

Mar 7, 3:49PM

Firefighters transmitted an all-hands alert, meaning that all units on the scene are working to contain the fire.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Firefighters received an unconfirmed report of an odor of smoke on the second floor of a building.

Mar 7, 3:39PM

Incident reported at 48 W 73rd St.

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Comments

pagooseMar 7 at 4:27 PM

@briv07 picked up my pup from camp canine a few minutes ago and they seemed unaffected by the fire also

StewiesmomMar 7 at 4:21 PM

Thank you FD ! πŸ™πŸΌ

hblackaMar 7 at 4:02 PM

Yes! Dog is okay. On a leash and barking fine. Firefighters seem to be wrapping up now, wheeling hoses back in

TheAdvocateMar 7 at 3:56 PM

Is that on 74th Street and Columbus Ave? Regardless what the location I pray πŸ™πŸ½ everyone is safe and no injuries. We have the best FDNY.

dbeeMar 7 at 10:35 PM

@TheAdvocate 73rd

pagooseMar 7 at 4:27 PM

@briv07 picked up my pup from camp canine a few minutes ago and they seemed unaffected by the fire also

StewiesmomMar 7 at 4:21 PM

Thank you FD ! πŸ™πŸΌ

hblackaMar 7 at 4:02 PM

Yes! Dog is okay. On a leash and barking fine. Firefighters seem to be wrapping up now, wheeling hoses back in

TheAdvocateMar 7 at 3:56 PM

Is that on 74th Street and Columbus Ave? Regardless what the location I pray πŸ™πŸ½ everyone is safe and no injuries. We have the best FDNY.

dbeeMar 7 at 10:35 PM

@TheAdvocate 73rd

pagooseMar 7 at 4:27 PM

@briv07 picked up my pup from camp canine a few minutes ago and they seemed unaffected by the fire also

StewiesmomMar 7 at 4:21 PM

Thank you FD ! πŸ™πŸΌ

hblackaMar 7 at 4:02 PM

Yes! Dog is okay. On a leash and barking fine. Firefighters seem to be wrapping up now, wheeling hoses back in

TheAdvocateMar 7 at 3:56 PM

Is that on 74th Street and Columbus Ave? Regardless what the location I pray πŸ™πŸ½ everyone is safe and no injuries. We have the best FDNY.

dbeeMar 7 at 10:35 PM

@TheAdvocate 73rd

pagooseMar 7 at 4:27 PM

@briv07 picked up my pup from camp canine a few minutes ago and they seemed unaffected by the fire also

StewiesmomMar 7 at 4:21 PM

Thank you FD ! πŸ™πŸΌ

hblackaMar 7 at 4:02 PM

Yes! Dog is okay. On a leash and barking fine. Firefighters seem to be wrapping up now, wheeling hoses back in

TheAdvocateMar 7 at 3:56 PM

Is that on 74th Street and Columbus Ave? Regardless what the location I pray πŸ™πŸ½ everyone is safe and no injuries. We have the best FDNY.

dbeeMar 7 at 10:35 PM

@TheAdvocate 73rd

pagooseMar 7 at 4:27 PM

@briv07 picked up my pup from camp canine a few minutes ago and they seemed unaffected by the fire also

StewiesmomMar 7 at 4:21 PM

Thank you FD ! πŸ™πŸΌ

hblackaMar 7 at 4:02 PM

Yes! Dog is okay. On a leash and barking fine. Firefighters seem to be wrapping up now, wheeling hoses back in

TheAdvocateMar 7 at 3:56 PM

Is that on 74th Street and Columbus Ave? Regardless what the location I pray πŸ™πŸ½ everyone is safe and no injuries. We have the best FDNY.

dbeeMar 7 at 10:35 PM

@TheAdvocate 73rd

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