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Williamsburg Parapet Collapse

143 Roebling St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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The structural collapse incident at Roebling Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn has been secured with no casualties reported; incident time marked at 1820 hours.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:17
AttentionallCitywideyouth,inregardstoMTI33'sstructuralcollapsethatwastravelingbyBrooklynatRobinsStreetandMetropolitanAvenue,thisteamhasbeensecured.Totalpitchcountofzero,timenoteis1820hours,Citywide476.

No injuries have been reported at the Williamsburg building collapse; rescue teams are on standby, with current resources deemed sufficient.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Totalpatientcountatthismomentiszero.Wehavethree,fiverescue,halfofthree,fiverescue,andhalfoffour,eightrescuewithhashtagoneasourrescuetaskforce.Asofnow,changesforpublicsafetypersonnelishigh,forcivilianislow.I'mgoingtoholdwiththecurrentresourcesandendofreport.Allright,10-4,1723.

The medical branch director reports that staging for the Williamsburg building collapse is located at Metropolitan and Roebling.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
581,staytuned.Call581,15.581,I'massumingthemedicalbranchonBox0226.Allright,10-4.MedicalbranchdirectoratBrooklynBox0226withaprogressreport.Asofnow,stagingislocatingonMetropolitanandRobley.Locationofthe...

The Fire Department has completed primary searches with no one found inside the building; awaiting the Department of Buildings, ETA one hour. Incident duration ongoing.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Okay.Xbox226at143RoeblingStreet,thatMetropolitanAvenue,withapowerpitcollapse.Theprimarysearchesinthebuildingarecompletelynegativeonallfloors.We'restillevaluatingandjustlookingforanupdatedETAfromtheDepartmentofBuildings,okay?10-4,Philcom.Buildingsreportingaone-hourETA,okay?Timeofyourreport,1711hours,incidentdurationis...

Fire operations continue at the site of the partial building collapse on Roebling Street, with staging set up on Metropolitan Avenue. Access is best from south on Roebling or west on Metropolitan.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
35RescueonCitywide.35Rescue,15.35Rescue,1084HopeStreet,RoeblingStreet.Recommendthisjobbetransmitted.Fireoperationsareongoing.We'vegotstagingonMetropolitanAvenueinRoebling,headingsouthonMetropolitan.I'msorry,southonRoebling,orwestonMetropolitanisgoingtobeyourbestaccess.Moveon.Moveon.

Fire Department is currently handling a parapet collapse at 143 Roebling Street; all hands are operating on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.Statueisgoingon.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.

Aviation units are en route to the Williamsburg building collapse site; the situation remains with no injuries and involves a partial roof collapse.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
Atom8.Atom8,goahead,K.That'sbeingadvised,noinjuriesatthistime.Partialroofcollapseonthescaffolding.Alright,Town4,K.Partialroofcollapseatthistime,Town4.Okay,Red.Town4.Aviation17.Aviation17.We'reonourwaytothatjobrightnow.CanIgetthataddressagain?Thecarsheathisgoingtobe...

Fire Department confirms partial building collapse with no injuries reported; emergency services are on the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:20
CityBike2H2B,V-Bikes,FD'sonscene,they'rereportingpartialcollapse,noinjuryatthistime.581toCityBike581Proceed56358110-4

Additional police units, including aviation, are responding to the scene of the partial building collapse in Williamsburg; no injuries reported at this time.

Emergency services are actively responding to a partial building collapse in Williamsburg, with hazmat and technical rescue teams on site.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
146,designateasyourstocksupporttruck.Youhaverescue.250toBrooklyn.Standby,engine250.AttimeB5,youalsohaverescue2transportingrescuecollapse2.3510.Engine250,yourmessage?250responding,BrooklynBox226.Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Italian35Outofthatboxwehavesidewalkglass,parapets,sidewalksheds,andsomeprimaries10-4,timeofyourreportis1-6-4-8hours,incidentdurationis8minutesWe'realsogoingtoputinacalltobuildings3-5,10-4BrooklynClass3boxes
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
We'rerespondingtoVox226.10-4,engine250,doyoureceiveyourdesignation?10-4,Brooklynresponding,HazmatTechunit.Brooklyntorescue2.10-4.Timenow,16.10-4,you'reontheline.10-4.Timenow,1645hours.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
542.542,canyoupleasemonitorjob3694forpossiblebuildingcollapse?581,thecitywide.581.581,thecitywide.Cat3694ismine.I'malreadymonitoring.10-4.

Police and fire department are responding to a building collapse at 143 Roebling Street, with a major technical rescue team and hazmat unit dispatched.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
UnionAvenuegottherun.Giveitovertheairpleasewhilewe'regoingtowhattheaddressis.It'sgonnabephonedalongby6.Wenowhavetheupdatedaddressat143RoeblingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforabuildingcollapse.Battalion3-5.3-5,10-4,108-216-3-5responding.10-4,Battalion3-5,you'regettingthemajortechnicalrescueresponse.Youhaveengine250designatedasyourhazmattechunit.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Roebling St.

Police received a 911 caller's report of an explosion.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuildingcollapse.Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuilding
NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
10-9-1-4,thisisBF5,I'mconfirmed666comingoverina9-0atthecornerofR6Avenue,HopeStreet,andHavenStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,K,I'mconfirmed.I'mtalkingtoyou,that'sright.AndMercer'sAnimateTruck8,thisisBF5,we'reseeinganunconfirmed59explosionat6HopeStreetanda54rescuecomingoveratHopeStreetandWoodlandStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,thistime,I'mconfirmed.Thankyou.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Citywide 2 · 0:18
Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,66,MarcyAvenue,betweenHopeandHavemeyerStreets,closetoanimpossiblebuildingcollapseatlocation,unconfirmed.Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,69,Explosion6,HopeStreet,buildingatHavemeyer,unconfirmed.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Marcy Ave & Hope St.

A Citizen user's video shows a building's partial roof collapse, sending rubble to the street below in Williamsburg. Do you have more information? Go live or leave a comment to keep your community informed!

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 160 Roebling St.

The structural collapse incident at Roebling Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn has been secured with no casualties reported; incident time marked at 1820 hours.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:17
AttentionallCitywideyouth,inregardstoMTI33'sstructuralcollapsethatwastravelingbyBrooklynatRobinsStreetandMetropolitanAvenue,thisteamhasbeensecured.Totalpitchcountofzero,timenoteis1820hours,Citywide476.

No injuries have been reported at the Williamsburg building collapse; rescue teams are on standby, with current resources deemed sufficient.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Totalpatientcountatthismomentiszero.Wehavethree,fiverescue,halfofthree,fiverescue,andhalfoffour,eightrescuewithhashtagoneasourrescuetaskforce.Asofnow,changesforpublicsafetypersonnelishigh,forcivilianislow.I'mgoingtoholdwiththecurrentresourcesandendofreport.Allright,10-4,1723.

The medical branch director reports that staging for the Williamsburg building collapse is located at Metropolitan and Roebling.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
581,staytuned.Call581,15.581,I'massumingthemedicalbranchonBox0226.Allright,10-4.MedicalbranchdirectoratBrooklynBox0226withaprogressreport.Asofnow,stagingislocatingonMetropolitanandRobley.Locationofthe...

The Fire Department has completed primary searches with no one found inside the building; awaiting the Department of Buildings, ETA one hour. Incident duration ongoing.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Okay.Xbox226at143RoeblingStreet,thatMetropolitanAvenue,withapowerpitcollapse.Theprimarysearchesinthebuildingarecompletelynegativeonallfloors.We'restillevaluatingandjustlookingforanupdatedETAfromtheDepartmentofBuildings,okay?10-4,Philcom.Buildingsreportingaone-hourETA,okay?Timeofyourreport,1711hours,incidentdurationis...

Fire operations continue at the site of the partial building collapse on Roebling Street, with staging set up on Metropolitan Avenue. Access is best from south on Roebling or west on Metropolitan.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
35RescueonCitywide.35Rescue,15.35Rescue,1084HopeStreet,RoeblingStreet.Recommendthisjobbetransmitted.Fireoperationsareongoing.We'vegotstagingonMetropolitanAvenueinRoebling,headingsouthonMetropolitan.I'msorry,southonRoebling,orwestonMetropolitanisgoingtobeyourbestaccess.Moveon.Moveon.

Fire Department is currently handling a parapet collapse at 143 Roebling Street; all hands are operating on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.Statueisgoingon.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.

Aviation units are en route to the Williamsburg building collapse site; the situation remains with no injuries and involves a partial roof collapse.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
Atom8.Atom8,goahead,K.That'sbeingadvised,noinjuriesatthistime.Partialroofcollapseonthescaffolding.Alright,Town4,K.Partialroofcollapseatthistime,Town4.Okay,Red.Town4.Aviation17.Aviation17.We'reonourwaytothatjobrightnow.CanIgetthataddressagain?Thecarsheathisgoingtobe...

Fire Department confirms partial building collapse with no injuries reported; emergency services are on the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:20
CityBike2H2B,V-Bikes,FD'sonscene,they'rereportingpartialcollapse,noinjuryatthistime.581toCityBike581Proceed56358110-4

Additional police units, including aviation, are responding to the scene of the partial building collapse in Williamsburg; no injuries reported at this time.

Emergency services are actively responding to a partial building collapse in Williamsburg, with hazmat and technical rescue teams on site.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
146,designateasyourstocksupporttruck.Youhaverescue.250toBrooklyn.Standby,engine250.AttimeB5,youalsohaverescue2transportingrescuecollapse2.3510.Engine250,yourmessage?250responding,BrooklynBox226.Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Italian35Outofthatboxwehavesidewalkglass,parapets,sidewalksheds,andsomeprimaries10-4,timeofyourreportis1-6-4-8hours,incidentdurationis8minutesWe'realsogoingtoputinacalltobuildings3-5,10-4BrooklynClass3boxes
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
We'rerespondingtoVox226.10-4,engine250,doyoureceiveyourdesignation?10-4,Brooklynresponding,HazmatTechunit.Brooklyntorescue2.10-4.Timenow,16.10-4,you'reontheline.10-4.Timenow,1645hours.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
542.542,canyoupleasemonitorjob3694forpossiblebuildingcollapse?581,thecitywide.581.581,thecitywide.Cat3694ismine.I'malreadymonitoring.10-4.

Police and fire department are responding to a building collapse at 143 Roebling Street, with a major technical rescue team and hazmat unit dispatched.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
UnionAvenuegottherun.Giveitovertheairpleasewhilewe'regoingtowhattheaddressis.It'sgonnabephonedalongby6.Wenowhavetheupdatedaddressat143RoeblingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforabuildingcollapse.Battalion3-5.3-5,10-4,108-216-3-5responding.10-4,Battalion3-5,you'regettingthemajortechnicalrescueresponse.Youhaveengine250designatedasyourhazmattechunit.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Roebling St.

Police received a 911 caller's report of an explosion.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuildingcollapse.Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuilding
NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
10-9-1-4,thisisBF5,I'mconfirmed666comingoverina9-0atthecornerofR6Avenue,HopeStreet,andHavenStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,K,I'mconfirmed.I'mtalkingtoyou,that'sright.AndMercer'sAnimateTruck8,thisisBF5,we'reseeinganunconfirmed59explosionat6HopeStreetanda54rescuecomingoveratHopeStreetandWoodlandStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,thistime,I'mconfirmed.Thankyou.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Citywide 2 · 0:18
Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,66,MarcyAvenue,betweenHopeandHavemeyerStreets,closetoanimpossiblebuildingcollapseatlocation,unconfirmed.Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,69,Explosion6,HopeStreet,buildingatHavemeyer,unconfirmed.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Marcy Ave & Hope St.

A Citizen user's video shows a building's partial roof collapse, sending rubble to the street below in Williamsburg. Do you have more information? Go live or leave a comment to keep your community informed!

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 160 Roebling St.

The structural collapse incident at Roebling Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn has been secured with no casualties reported; incident time marked at 1820 hours.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:17
AttentionallCitywideyouth,inregardstoMTI33'sstructuralcollapsethatwastravelingbyBrooklynatRobinsStreetandMetropolitanAvenue,thisteamhasbeensecured.Totalpitchcountofzero,timenoteis1820hours,Citywide476.

No injuries have been reported at the Williamsburg building collapse; rescue teams are on standby, with current resources deemed sufficient.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Totalpatientcountatthismomentiszero.Wehavethree,fiverescue,halfofthree,fiverescue,andhalfoffour,eightrescuewithhashtagoneasourrescuetaskforce.Asofnow,changesforpublicsafetypersonnelishigh,forcivilianislow.I'mgoingtoholdwiththecurrentresourcesandendofreport.Allright,10-4,1723.

The medical branch director reports that staging for the Williamsburg building collapse is located at Metropolitan and Roebling.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
581,staytuned.Call581,15.581,I'massumingthemedicalbranchonBox0226.Allright,10-4.MedicalbranchdirectoratBrooklynBox0226withaprogressreport.Asofnow,stagingislocatingonMetropolitanandRobley.Locationofthe...

The Fire Department has completed primary searches with no one found inside the building; awaiting the Department of Buildings, ETA one hour. Incident duration ongoing.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Okay.Xbox226at143RoeblingStreet,thatMetropolitanAvenue,withapowerpitcollapse.Theprimarysearchesinthebuildingarecompletelynegativeonallfloors.We'restillevaluatingandjustlookingforanupdatedETAfromtheDepartmentofBuildings,okay?10-4,Philcom.Buildingsreportingaone-hourETA,okay?Timeofyourreport,1711hours,incidentdurationis...

Fire operations continue at the site of the partial building collapse on Roebling Street, with staging set up on Metropolitan Avenue. Access is best from south on Roebling or west on Metropolitan.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
35RescueonCitywide.35Rescue,15.35Rescue,1084HopeStreet,RoeblingStreet.Recommendthisjobbetransmitted.Fireoperationsareongoing.We'vegotstagingonMetropolitanAvenueinRoebling,headingsouthonMetropolitan.I'msorry,southonRoebling,orwestonMetropolitanisgoingtobeyourbestaccess.Moveon.Moveon.

Fire Department is currently handling a parapet collapse at 143 Roebling Street; all hands are operating on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.Statueisgoingon.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.

Aviation units are en route to the Williamsburg building collapse site; the situation remains with no injuries and involves a partial roof collapse.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
Atom8.Atom8,goahead,K.That'sbeingadvised,noinjuriesatthistime.Partialroofcollapseonthescaffolding.Alright,Town4,K.Partialroofcollapseatthistime,Town4.Okay,Red.Town4.Aviation17.Aviation17.We'reonourwaytothatjobrightnow.CanIgetthataddressagain?Thecarsheathisgoingtobe...

Fire Department confirms partial building collapse with no injuries reported; emergency services are on the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:20
CityBike2H2B,V-Bikes,FD'sonscene,they'rereportingpartialcollapse,noinjuryatthistime.581toCityBike581Proceed56358110-4

Additional police units, including aviation, are responding to the scene of the partial building collapse in Williamsburg; no injuries reported at this time.

Emergency services are actively responding to a partial building collapse in Williamsburg, with hazmat and technical rescue teams on site.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
146,designateasyourstocksupporttruck.Youhaverescue.250toBrooklyn.Standby,engine250.AttimeB5,youalsohaverescue2transportingrescuecollapse2.3510.Engine250,yourmessage?250responding,BrooklynBox226.Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Italian35Outofthatboxwehavesidewalkglass,parapets,sidewalksheds,andsomeprimaries10-4,timeofyourreportis1-6-4-8hours,incidentdurationis8minutesWe'realsogoingtoputinacalltobuildings3-5,10-4BrooklynClass3boxes
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
We'rerespondingtoVox226.10-4,engine250,doyoureceiveyourdesignation?10-4,Brooklynresponding,HazmatTechunit.Brooklyntorescue2.10-4.Timenow,16.10-4,you'reontheline.10-4.Timenow,1645hours.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
542.542,canyoupleasemonitorjob3694forpossiblebuildingcollapse?581,thecitywide.581.581,thecitywide.Cat3694ismine.I'malreadymonitoring.10-4.

Police and fire department are responding to a building collapse at 143 Roebling Street, with a major technical rescue team and hazmat unit dispatched.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
UnionAvenuegottherun.Giveitovertheairpleasewhilewe'regoingtowhattheaddressis.It'sgonnabephonedalongby6.Wenowhavetheupdatedaddressat143RoeblingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforabuildingcollapse.Battalion3-5.3-5,10-4,108-216-3-5responding.10-4,Battalion3-5,you'regettingthemajortechnicalrescueresponse.Youhaveengine250designatedasyourhazmattechunit.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Roebling St.

Police received a 911 caller's report of an explosion.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuildingcollapse.Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuilding
NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
10-9-1-4,thisisBF5,I'mconfirmed666comingoverina9-0atthecornerofR6Avenue,HopeStreet,andHavenStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,K,I'mconfirmed.I'mtalkingtoyou,that'sright.AndMercer'sAnimateTruck8,thisisBF5,we'reseeinganunconfirmed59explosionat6HopeStreetanda54rescuecomingoveratHopeStreetandWoodlandStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,thistime,I'mconfirmed.Thankyou.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Citywide 2 · 0:18
Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,66,MarcyAvenue,betweenHopeandHavemeyerStreets,closetoanimpossiblebuildingcollapseatlocation,unconfirmed.Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,69,Explosion6,HopeStreet,buildingatHavemeyer,unconfirmed.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Marcy Ave & Hope St.

A Citizen user's video shows a building's partial roof collapse, sending rubble to the street below in Williamsburg. Do you have more information? Go live or leave a comment to keep your community informed!

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 160 Roebling St.

The structural collapse incident at Roebling Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn has been secured with no casualties reported; incident time marked at 1820 hours.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:17
AttentionallCitywideyouth,inregardstoMTI33'sstructuralcollapsethatwastravelingbyBrooklynatRobinsStreetandMetropolitanAvenue,thisteamhasbeensecured.Totalpitchcountofzero,timenoteis1820hours,Citywide476.

No injuries have been reported at the Williamsburg building collapse; rescue teams are on standby, with current resources deemed sufficient.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Totalpatientcountatthismomentiszero.Wehavethree,fiverescue,halfofthree,fiverescue,andhalfoffour,eightrescuewithhashtagoneasourrescuetaskforce.Asofnow,changesforpublicsafetypersonnelishigh,forcivilianislow.I'mgoingtoholdwiththecurrentresourcesandendofreport.Allright,10-4,1723.

The medical branch director reports that staging for the Williamsburg building collapse is located at Metropolitan and Roebling.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
581,staytuned.Call581,15.581,I'massumingthemedicalbranchonBox0226.Allright,10-4.MedicalbranchdirectoratBrooklynBox0226withaprogressreport.Asofnow,stagingislocatingonMetropolitanandRobley.Locationofthe...

The Fire Department has completed primary searches with no one found inside the building; awaiting the Department of Buildings, ETA one hour. Incident duration ongoing.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Okay.Xbox226at143RoeblingStreet,thatMetropolitanAvenue,withapowerpitcollapse.Theprimarysearchesinthebuildingarecompletelynegativeonallfloors.We'restillevaluatingandjustlookingforanupdatedETAfromtheDepartmentofBuildings,okay?10-4,Philcom.Buildingsreportingaone-hourETA,okay?Timeofyourreport,1711hours,incidentdurationis...

Fire operations continue at the site of the partial building collapse on Roebling Street, with staging set up on Metropolitan Avenue. Access is best from south on Roebling or west on Metropolitan.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
35RescueonCitywide.35Rescue,15.35Rescue,1084HopeStreet,RoeblingStreet.Recommendthisjobbetransmitted.Fireoperationsareongoing.We'vegotstagingonMetropolitanAvenueinRoebling,headingsouthonMetropolitan.I'msorry,southonRoebling,orwestonMetropolitanisgoingtobeyourbestaccess.Moveon.Moveon.

Fire Department is currently handling a parapet collapse at 143 Roebling Street; all hands are operating on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.Statueisgoingon.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.

Aviation units are en route to the Williamsburg building collapse site; the situation remains with no injuries and involves a partial roof collapse.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
Atom8.Atom8,goahead,K.That'sbeingadvised,noinjuriesatthistime.Partialroofcollapseonthescaffolding.Alright,Town4,K.Partialroofcollapseatthistime,Town4.Okay,Red.Town4.Aviation17.Aviation17.We'reonourwaytothatjobrightnow.CanIgetthataddressagain?Thecarsheathisgoingtobe...

Fire Department confirms partial building collapse with no injuries reported; emergency services are on the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:20
CityBike2H2B,V-Bikes,FD'sonscene,they'rereportingpartialcollapse,noinjuryatthistime.581toCityBike581Proceed56358110-4

Additional police units, including aviation, are responding to the scene of the partial building collapse in Williamsburg; no injuries reported at this time.

Emergency services are actively responding to a partial building collapse in Williamsburg, with hazmat and technical rescue teams on site.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
146,designateasyourstocksupporttruck.Youhaverescue.250toBrooklyn.Standby,engine250.AttimeB5,youalsohaverescue2transportingrescuecollapse2.3510.Engine250,yourmessage?250responding,BrooklynBox226.Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Italian35Outofthatboxwehavesidewalkglass,parapets,sidewalksheds,andsomeprimaries10-4,timeofyourreportis1-6-4-8hours,incidentdurationis8minutesWe'realsogoingtoputinacalltobuildings3-5,10-4BrooklynClass3boxes
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
We'rerespondingtoVox226.10-4,engine250,doyoureceiveyourdesignation?10-4,Brooklynresponding,HazmatTechunit.Brooklyntorescue2.10-4.Timenow,16.10-4,you'reontheline.10-4.Timenow,1645hours.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
542.542,canyoupleasemonitorjob3694forpossiblebuildingcollapse?581,thecitywide.581.581,thecitywide.Cat3694ismine.I'malreadymonitoring.10-4.

Police and fire department are responding to a building collapse at 143 Roebling Street, with a major technical rescue team and hazmat unit dispatched.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
UnionAvenuegottherun.Giveitovertheairpleasewhilewe'regoingtowhattheaddressis.It'sgonnabephonedalongby6.Wenowhavetheupdatedaddressat143RoeblingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforabuildingcollapse.Battalion3-5.3-5,10-4,108-216-3-5responding.10-4,Battalion3-5,you'regettingthemajortechnicalrescueresponse.Youhaveengine250designatedasyourhazmattechunit.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Roebling St.

Police received a 911 caller's report of an explosion.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuildingcollapse.Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuilding
NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
10-9-1-4,thisisBF5,I'mconfirmed666comingoverina9-0atthecornerofR6Avenue,HopeStreet,andHavenStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,K,I'mconfirmed.I'mtalkingtoyou,that'sright.AndMercer'sAnimateTruck8,thisisBF5,we'reseeinganunconfirmed59explosionat6HopeStreetanda54rescuecomingoveratHopeStreetandWoodlandStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,thistime,I'mconfirmed.Thankyou.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Citywide 2 · 0:18
Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,66,MarcyAvenue,betweenHopeandHavemeyerStreets,closetoanimpossiblebuildingcollapseatlocation,unconfirmed.Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,69,Explosion6,HopeStreet,buildingatHavemeyer,unconfirmed.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Marcy Ave & Hope St.

A Citizen user's video shows a building's partial roof collapse, sending rubble to the street below in Williamsburg. Do you have more information? Go live or leave a comment to keep your community informed!

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 160 Roebling St.

The structural collapse incident at Roebling Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn has been secured with no casualties reported; incident time marked at 1820 hours.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:17
AttentionallCitywideyouth,inregardstoMTI33'sstructuralcollapsethatwastravelingbyBrooklynatRobinsStreetandMetropolitanAvenue,thisteamhasbeensecured.Totalpitchcountofzero,timenoteis1820hours,Citywide476.

No injuries have been reported at the Williamsburg building collapse; rescue teams are on standby, with current resources deemed sufficient.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Totalpatientcountatthismomentiszero.Wehavethree,fiverescue,halfofthree,fiverescue,andhalfoffour,eightrescuewithhashtagoneasourrescuetaskforce.Asofnow,changesforpublicsafetypersonnelishigh,forcivilianislow.I'mgoingtoholdwiththecurrentresourcesandendofreport.Allright,10-4,1723.

The medical branch director reports that staging for the Williamsburg building collapse is located at Metropolitan and Roebling.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
581,staytuned.Call581,15.581,I'massumingthemedicalbranchonBox0226.Allright,10-4.MedicalbranchdirectoratBrooklynBox0226withaprogressreport.Asofnow,stagingislocatingonMetropolitanandRobley.Locationofthe...

The Fire Department has completed primary searches with no one found inside the building; awaiting the Department of Buildings, ETA one hour. Incident duration ongoing.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Okay.Xbox226at143RoeblingStreet,thatMetropolitanAvenue,withapowerpitcollapse.Theprimarysearchesinthebuildingarecompletelynegativeonallfloors.We'restillevaluatingandjustlookingforanupdatedETAfromtheDepartmentofBuildings,okay?10-4,Philcom.Buildingsreportingaone-hourETA,okay?Timeofyourreport,1711hours,incidentdurationis...

Fire operations continue at the site of the partial building collapse on Roebling Street, with staging set up on Metropolitan Avenue. Access is best from south on Roebling or west on Metropolitan.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
35RescueonCitywide.35Rescue,15.35Rescue,1084HopeStreet,RoeblingStreet.Recommendthisjobbetransmitted.Fireoperationsareongoing.We'vegotstagingonMetropolitanAvenueinRoebling,headingsouthonMetropolitan.I'msorry,southonRoebling,orwestonMetropolitanisgoingtobeyourbestaccess.Moveon.Moveon.

Fire Department is currently handling a parapet collapse at 143 Roebling Street; all hands are operating on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.AllhandsoperatingatBrooklynBox226atjust143RovingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforaparapetcollapse.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.Statueisgoingon.Timeisnow1-6-5-4hours.

Aviation units are en route to the Williamsburg building collapse site; the situation remains with no injuries and involves a partial roof collapse.

NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
Atom8.Atom8,goahead,K.That'sbeingadvised,noinjuriesatthistime.Partialroofcollapseonthescaffolding.Alright,Town4,K.Partialroofcollapseatthistime,Town4.Okay,Red.Town4.Aviation17.Aviation17.We'reonourwaytothatjobrightnow.CanIgetthataddressagain?Thecarsheathisgoingtobe...

Fire Department confirms partial building collapse with no injuries reported; emergency services are on the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:20
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Additional police units, including aviation, are responding to the scene of the partial building collapse in Williamsburg; no injuries reported at this time.

Emergency services are actively responding to a partial building collapse in Williamsburg, with hazmat and technical rescue teams on site.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
146,designateasyourstocksupporttruck.Youhaverescue.250toBrooklyn.Standby,engine250.AttimeB5,youalsohaverescue2transportingrescuecollapse2.3510.Engine250,yourmessage?250responding,BrooklynBox226.Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?Attime4,youaredesignatedthehazmattechunit,okay?
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Italian35Outofthatboxwehavesidewalkglass,parapets,sidewalksheds,andsomeprimaries10-4,timeofyourreportis1-6-4-8hours,incidentdurationis8minutesWe'realsogoingtoputinacalltobuildings3-5,10-4BrooklynClass3boxes
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
We'rerespondingtoVox226.10-4,engine250,doyoureceiveyourdesignation?10-4,Brooklynresponding,HazmatTechunit.Brooklyntorescue2.10-4.Timenow,16.10-4,you'reontheline.10-4.Timenow,1645hours.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
542.542,canyoupleasemonitorjob3694forpossiblebuildingcollapse?581,thecitywide.581.581,thecitywide.Cat3694ismine.I'malreadymonitoring.10-4.

Police and fire department are responding to a building collapse at 143 Roebling Street, with a major technical rescue team and hazmat unit dispatched.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
UnionAvenuegottherun.Giveitovertheairpleasewhilewe'regoingtowhattheaddressis.It'sgonnabephonedalongby6.Wenowhavetheupdatedaddressat143RoeblingStreetatMetropolitanAvenueforabuildingcollapse.Battalion3-5.3-5,10-4,108-216-3-5responding.10-4,Battalion3-5,you'regettingthemajortechnicalrescueresponse.Youhaveengine250designatedasyourhazmattechunit.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Roebling St.

Police received a 911 caller's report of an explosion.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuildingcollapse.Welcometothephonenumberonbox226,locationHopeStreetatHavemeyerStreetforabuilding
NYPD Special Ops · 0:30
10-9-1-4,thisisBF5,I'mconfirmed666comingoverina9-0atthecornerofR6Avenue,HopeStreet,andHavenStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,K,I'mconfirmed.I'mtalkingtoyou,that'sright.AndMercer'sAnimateTruck8,thisisBF5,we'reseeinganunconfirmed59explosionat6HopeStreetanda54rescuecomingoveratHopeStreetandWoodlandStreetforapossiblebuildingcollapse,thistime,I'mconfirmed.Thankyou.

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NYPD Citywide 2 · 0:18
Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,66,MarcyAvenue,betweenHopeandHavemeyerStreets,closetoanimpossiblebuildingcollapseatlocation,unconfirmed.Confirmtothe9-0,unconfirmed,69,Explosion6,HopeStreet,buildingatHavemeyer,unconfirmed.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Marcy Ave & Hope St.

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Comments30

lisarobinMay 19 at 6:46 PM

More landlord neglect. This city is crumbling because of greed.

Dezired1May 19 at 6:47 PM

💯

emhoodMay 19 at 4:48 PM

Terrible. Walking traffic is deep on that block hopefully nobody got hurt

WalksInBeautyMay 19 at 5:39 PM

The rent will probably still go up by $500 next month too

ItsUnlikelyTrueMay 19 at 4:53 PM

I can almost guarantee these buyer’s are somewhere standing buy just watching and planning already

lisarobinMay 19 at 6:46 PM

More landlord neglect. This city is crumbling because of greed.

Dezired1May 19 at 6:47 PM

💯

emhoodMay 19 at 4:48 PM

Terrible. Walking traffic is deep on that block hopefully nobody got hurt

WalksInBeautyMay 19 at 5:39 PM

The rent will probably still go up by $500 next month too

ItsUnlikelyTrueMay 19 at 4:53 PM

I can almost guarantee these buyer’s are somewhere standing buy just watching and planning already

lisarobinMay 19 at 6:46 PM

More landlord neglect. This city is crumbling because of greed.

Dezired1May 19 at 6:47 PM

💯

emhoodMay 19 at 4:48 PM

Terrible. Walking traffic is deep on that block hopefully nobody got hurt

WalksInBeautyMay 19 at 5:39 PM

The rent will probably still go up by $500 next month too

ItsUnlikelyTrueMay 19 at 4:53 PM

I can almost guarantee these buyer’s are somewhere standing buy just watching and planning already

lisarobinMay 19 at 6:46 PM

More landlord neglect. This city is crumbling because of greed.

Dezired1May 19 at 6:47 PM

💯

emhoodMay 19 at 4:48 PM

Terrible. Walking traffic is deep on that block hopefully nobody got hurt

WalksInBeautyMay 19 at 5:39 PM

The rent will probably still go up by $500 next month too

ItsUnlikelyTrueMay 19 at 4:53 PM

I can almost guarantee these buyer’s are somewhere standing buy just watching and planning already

lisarobinMay 19 at 6:46 PM

More landlord neglect. This city is crumbling because of greed.

Dezired1May 19 at 6:47 PM

💯

emhoodMay 19 at 4:48 PM

Terrible. Walking traffic is deep on that block hopefully nobody got hurt

WalksInBeautyMay 19 at 5:39 PM

The rent will probably still go up by $500 next month too

ItsUnlikelyTrueMay 19 at 4:53 PM

I can almost guarantee these buyer’s are somewhere standing buy just watching and planning already

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