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Astoria Residential Roof Inferno

41-15 23rd St, Astoria, Queens

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Firefighters added that nobody was trapped and the fire is losing heat due to the water.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Wehavewateronthefire,fireisdarkeningdown,trucksareopeningup.Searchisunderway.Alright,10-4.Midtown4-9,timeofthatreport,1-9,1-0hours.Duration,15minutes,K.4-9,10-4.Also,apartmentA-11,primariesarenegative.Andthemainbodyoffireisknockeddownatthistime,K.10-4.

Listen to a radio clip from the scene.

Firefighters reported that the fire is on the balcony of an eleventh-floor apartment. They are working to control it with a hose.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
FireisonthebalconyofapartmentA11onthe11thfloor.Wehaveextensionintothe,aslightextensionintotheapartmentaswell.It'san11storyMD.Thecorrectedaddressis41-15,23Street.It'sapproximately75by100.Closure1isastreet.Command,telluswhat...Closure2isa4storycommercial.Closure3isunknown.Closure4isasimilarattach.Allright,we'regoingtopressurizestretchforoneinoperation.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41-15 23rd St.

Firefighters are working to contain a fire in an apartment building. They are working to get an exact address.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
262.Wehaveheavyfireonthetopfloorapartmentofuh,I'llgettheaddressinaminute.Drive4.Queenstown4-5,it'sAyn.Queenstown4-9.4-9,Cape.4-9,yougotthereport?5-4.Queenstown4-9,Cape.Queenstown,we'reonthelineofcompany,1-2-8,Cape.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
MedicalBranch10-76,Citywidewithaflaremanthere.Readywhenyouare,sir.Atthistime,thefireiscontained.Wehavezeropatientstoreport.IhavebothmyALSandDLSreportstothefirebuildingwiththeirequipment.Sincebestaccesswillstaythesametothisstation,I'llholdwiththecurrentassignment.Standbyforatime-out,19-0.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
262,Queens.262.QueenswayBlock7169and1075,wegotheavysmokeontheapproach.Super'sover.1075,transmittedQueensBlock7169,thetentativeaddressof410923thStreet,at1541AvenueinQueensPlazaNorth.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41st Ave & 23rd St.

Have you seen or heard anything about this? Let your Citizen community know.

Citizen users show a black pillar of smoke rising from a nearby building.

Incident reported at 41st Ave & 24th St.

Firefighters added that nobody was trapped and the fire is losing heat due to the water.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Wehavewateronthefire,fireisdarkeningdown,trucksareopeningup.Searchisunderway.Alright,10-4.Midtown4-9,timeofthatreport,1-9,1-0hours.Duration,15minutes,K.4-9,10-4.Also,apartmentA-11,primariesarenegative.Andthemainbodyoffireisknockeddownatthistime,K.10-4.

Listen to a radio clip from the scene.

Firefighters reported that the fire is on the balcony of an eleventh-floor apartment. They are working to control it with a hose.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
FireisonthebalconyofapartmentA11onthe11thfloor.Wehaveextensionintothe,aslightextensionintotheapartmentaswell.It'san11storyMD.Thecorrectedaddressis41-15,23Street.It'sapproximately75by100.Closure1isastreet.Command,telluswhat...Closure2isa4storycommercial.Closure3isunknown.Closure4isasimilarattach.Allright,we'regoingtopressurizestretchforoneinoperation.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41-15 23rd St.

Firefighters are working to contain a fire in an apartment building. They are working to get an exact address.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
262.Wehaveheavyfireonthetopfloorapartmentofuh,I'llgettheaddressinaminute.Drive4.Queenstown4-5,it'sAyn.Queenstown4-9.4-9,Cape.4-9,yougotthereport?5-4.Queenstown4-9,Cape.Queenstown,we'reonthelineofcompany,1-2-8,Cape.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
MedicalBranch10-76,Citywidewithaflaremanthere.Readywhenyouare,sir.Atthistime,thefireiscontained.Wehavezeropatientstoreport.IhavebothmyALSandDLSreportstothefirebuildingwiththeirequipment.Sincebestaccesswillstaythesametothisstation,I'llholdwiththecurrentassignment.Standbyforatime-out,19-0.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
262,Queens.262.QueenswayBlock7169and1075,wegotheavysmokeontheapproach.Super'sover.1075,transmittedQueensBlock7169,thetentativeaddressof410923thStreet,at1541AvenueinQueensPlazaNorth.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41st Ave & 23rd St.

Have you seen or heard anything about this? Let your Citizen community know.

Citizen users show a black pillar of smoke rising from a nearby building.

Incident reported at 41st Ave & 24th St.

Firefighters added that nobody was trapped and the fire is losing heat due to the water.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Wehavewateronthefire,fireisdarkeningdown,trucksareopeningup.Searchisunderway.Alright,10-4.Midtown4-9,timeofthatreport,1-9,1-0hours.Duration,15minutes,K.4-9,10-4.Also,apartmentA-11,primariesarenegative.Andthemainbodyoffireisknockeddownatthistime,K.10-4.

Listen to a radio clip from the scene.

Firefighters reported that the fire is on the balcony of an eleventh-floor apartment. They are working to control it with a hose.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
FireisonthebalconyofapartmentA11onthe11thfloor.Wehaveextensionintothe,aslightextensionintotheapartmentaswell.It'san11storyMD.Thecorrectedaddressis41-15,23Street.It'sapproximately75by100.Closure1isastreet.Command,telluswhat...Closure2isa4storycommercial.Closure3isunknown.Closure4isasimilarattach.Allright,we'regoingtopressurizestretchforoneinoperation.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41-15 23rd St.

Firefighters are working to contain a fire in an apartment building. They are working to get an exact address.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
262.Wehaveheavyfireonthetopfloorapartmentofuh,I'llgettheaddressinaminute.Drive4.Queenstown4-5,it'sAyn.Queenstown4-9.4-9,Cape.4-9,yougotthereport?5-4.Queenstown4-9,Cape.Queenstown,we'reonthelineofcompany,1-2-8,Cape.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
MedicalBranch10-76,Citywidewithaflaremanthere.Readywhenyouare,sir.Atthistime,thefireiscontained.Wehavezeropatientstoreport.IhavebothmyALSandDLSreportstothefirebuildingwiththeirequipment.Sincebestaccesswillstaythesametothisstation,I'llholdwiththecurrentassignment.Standbyforatime-out,19-0.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
262,Queens.262.QueenswayBlock7169and1075,wegotheavysmokeontheapproach.Super'sover.1075,transmittedQueensBlock7169,thetentativeaddressof410923thStreet,at1541AvenueinQueensPlazaNorth.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41st Ave & 23rd St.

Have you seen or heard anything about this? Let your Citizen community know.

Citizen users show a black pillar of smoke rising from a nearby building.

Incident reported at 41st Ave & 24th St.

Firefighters added that nobody was trapped and the fire is losing heat due to the water.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Wehavewateronthefire,fireisdarkeningdown,trucksareopeningup.Searchisunderway.Alright,10-4.Midtown4-9,timeofthatreport,1-9,1-0hours.Duration,15minutes,K.4-9,10-4.Also,apartmentA-11,primariesarenegative.Andthemainbodyoffireisknockeddownatthistime,K.10-4.

Listen to a radio clip from the scene.

Firefighters reported that the fire is on the balcony of an eleventh-floor apartment. They are working to control it with a hose.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
FireisonthebalconyofapartmentA11onthe11thfloor.Wehaveextensionintothe,aslightextensionintotheapartmentaswell.It'san11storyMD.Thecorrectedaddressis41-15,23Street.It'sapproximately75by100.Closure1isastreet.Command,telluswhat...Closure2isa4storycommercial.Closure3isunknown.Closure4isasimilarattach.Allright,we'regoingtopressurizestretchforoneinoperation.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41-15 23rd St.

Firefighters are working to contain a fire in an apartment building. They are working to get an exact address.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
262.Wehaveheavyfireonthetopfloorapartmentofuh,I'llgettheaddressinaminute.Drive4.Queenstown4-5,it'sAyn.Queenstown4-9.4-9,Cape.4-9,yougotthereport?5-4.Queenstown4-9,Cape.Queenstown,we'reonthelineofcompany,1-2-8,Cape.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
MedicalBranch10-76,Citywidewithaflaremanthere.Readywhenyouare,sir.Atthistime,thefireiscontained.Wehavezeropatientstoreport.IhavebothmyALSandDLSreportstothefirebuildingwiththeirequipment.Sincebestaccesswillstaythesametothisstation,I'llholdwiththecurrentassignment.Standbyforatime-out,19-0.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
262,Queens.262.QueenswayBlock7169and1075,wegotheavysmokeontheapproach.Super'sover.1075,transmittedQueensBlock7169,thetentativeaddressof410923thStreet,at1541AvenueinQueensPlazaNorth.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41st Ave & 23rd St.

Have you seen or heard anything about this? Let your Citizen community know.

Citizen users show a black pillar of smoke rising from a nearby building.

Incident reported at 41st Ave & 24th St.

Firefighters added that nobody was trapped and the fire is losing heat due to the water.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Wehavewateronthefire,fireisdarkeningdown,trucksareopeningup.Searchisunderway.Alright,10-4.Midtown4-9,timeofthatreport,1-9,1-0hours.Duration,15minutes,K.4-9,10-4.Also,apartmentA-11,primariesarenegative.Andthemainbodyoffireisknockeddownatthistime,K.10-4.

Listen to a radio clip from the scene.

Firefighters reported that the fire is on the balcony of an eleventh-floor apartment. They are working to control it with a hose.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
FireisonthebalconyofapartmentA11onthe11thfloor.Wehaveextensionintothe,aslightextensionintotheapartmentaswell.It'san11storyMD.Thecorrectedaddressis41-15,23Street.It'sapproximately75by100.Closure1isastreet.Command,telluswhat...Closure2isa4storycommercial.Closure3isunknown.Closure4isasimilarattach.Allright,we'regoingtopressurizestretchforoneinoperation.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41-15 23rd St.

Firefighters are working to contain a fire in an apartment building. They are working to get an exact address.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
262.Wehaveheavyfireonthetopfloorapartmentofuh,I'llgettheaddressinaminute.Drive4.Queenstown4-5,it'sAyn.Queenstown4-9.4-9,Cape.4-9,yougotthereport?5-4.Queenstown4-9,Cape.Queenstown,we'reonthelineofcompany,1-2-8,Cape.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
MedicalBranch10-76,Citywidewithaflaremanthere.Readywhenyouare,sir.Atthistime,thefireiscontained.Wehavezeropatientstoreport.IhavebothmyALSandDLSreportstothefirebuildingwiththeirequipment.Sincebestaccesswillstaythesametothisstation,I'llholdwiththecurrentassignment.Standbyforatime-out,19-0.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
262,Queens.262.QueenswayBlock7169and1075,wegotheavysmokeontheapproach.Super'sover.1075,transmittedQueensBlock7169,thetentativeaddressof410923thStreet,at1541AvenueinQueensPlazaNorth.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 41st Ave & 23rd St.

Have you seen or heard anything about this? Let your Citizen community know.

Citizen users show a black pillar of smoke rising from a nearby building.

Incident reported at 41st Ave & 24th St.

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Comments30

Queens_astoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

Not like we don’t have enough smoke in the air ugh

joesulli79Jun 6 at 7:44 PM

@Queens_astoria Best comment.

nightmare917Jun 6 at 7:02 PM

Let me guess someone was BBQ’ing on the roof?

tiks29Jun 6 at 7:19 PM

@QueensUser393055005 not something you should be laughing and being happy about

quinnz1dJun 6 at 7:07 PM

That is NOT ASTORIA!!! ITS LONG ISLAND CITY!!! GET IT RIGHT CITIZEN'S APP!!

Anotha_oneJun 6 at 7:10 PM

Evidently they are not from New York

GloriaFromAstoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

You can see the smoke from the train. Near Queensboro Plaza

Queens_astoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

Not like we don’t have enough smoke in the air ugh

joesulli79Jun 6 at 7:44 PM

@Queens_astoria Best comment.

nightmare917Jun 6 at 7:02 PM

Let me guess someone was BBQ’ing on the roof?

tiks29Jun 6 at 7:19 PM

@QueensUser393055005 not something you should be laughing and being happy about

quinnz1dJun 6 at 7:07 PM

That is NOT ASTORIA!!! ITS LONG ISLAND CITY!!! GET IT RIGHT CITIZEN'S APP!!

Anotha_oneJun 6 at 7:10 PM

Evidently they are not from New York

GloriaFromAstoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

You can see the smoke from the train. Near Queensboro Plaza

Queens_astoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

Not like we don’t have enough smoke in the air ugh

joesulli79Jun 6 at 7:44 PM

@Queens_astoria Best comment.

nightmare917Jun 6 at 7:02 PM

Let me guess someone was BBQ’ing on the roof?

tiks29Jun 6 at 7:19 PM

@QueensUser393055005 not something you should be laughing and being happy about

quinnz1dJun 6 at 7:07 PM

That is NOT ASTORIA!!! ITS LONG ISLAND CITY!!! GET IT RIGHT CITIZEN'S APP!!

Anotha_oneJun 6 at 7:10 PM

Evidently they are not from New York

GloriaFromAstoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

You can see the smoke from the train. Near Queensboro Plaza

Queens_astoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

Not like we don’t have enough smoke in the air ugh

joesulli79Jun 6 at 7:44 PM

@Queens_astoria Best comment.

nightmare917Jun 6 at 7:02 PM

Let me guess someone was BBQ’ing on the roof?

tiks29Jun 6 at 7:19 PM

@QueensUser393055005 not something you should be laughing and being happy about

quinnz1dJun 6 at 7:07 PM

That is NOT ASTORIA!!! ITS LONG ISLAND CITY!!! GET IT RIGHT CITIZEN'S APP!!

Anotha_oneJun 6 at 7:10 PM

Evidently they are not from New York

GloriaFromAstoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

You can see the smoke from the train. Near Queensboro Plaza

Queens_astoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

Not like we don’t have enough smoke in the air ugh

joesulli79Jun 6 at 7:44 PM

@Queens_astoria Best comment.

nightmare917Jun 6 at 7:02 PM

Let me guess someone was BBQ’ing on the roof?

tiks29Jun 6 at 7:19 PM

@QueensUser393055005 not something you should be laughing and being happy about

quinnz1dJun 6 at 7:07 PM

That is NOT ASTORIA!!! ITS LONG ISLAND CITY!!! GET IT RIGHT CITIZEN'S APP!!

Anotha_oneJun 6 at 7:10 PM

Evidently they are not from New York

GloriaFromAstoriaJun 6 at 7:01 PM

You can see the smoke from the train. Near Queensboro Plaza

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