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Three-Alarm Structure Fire in Washington Heights

1281 St Nicholas Ave, Washington Heights, Manhattan

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A woman who exited the building fire is experiencing an asthma attack. Firefighters are on scene, but EMS is delayed.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
I got a diff breather in the 3-3 in Charlie's sector at 11 Wadsworth. No EMS, ETA. EMS is in backlog. Again, diff breather, I have no information on this job. 3-3, boy, I'm going to give it to you. Charlie and Adam are still out on the fire. It's a woman who came out of a building on fire. She's having an asthma attack. It says FD's on scene. So she just came out of this fire, and she's having an asthma attack. 3-3, Sergeant Day. 3-3, Sergeant, down here. Sergeant Day, I got a lady who came out of the building at 11 Wadsworth. Does anything to do with you? She said that there is.

Firefighters are using all hands with two charged lines stretched, addressing fire between the first and second floors. Trucks are opening up.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. We're using all hands. We have two lines stretched. We believe we have fire between the first and second floor. Both lines are charged. Trucks are opening up. 10-4. Division 7, 7-9. Division 7. Two figures here responding. 10-4. All clear.

Police are requested to block off 173rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue due to ongoing fire operations.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
We're gonna need an RP to block off a 173 in St. Nick. We're gonna need an RP to block off 173 in St. Nick, Central. Sir, they need one unit to block off 173 in St. Nick, guys. They need one unit for 173 in St. Nick with regard to the fire, guys. 3HR, make sure I'm in goal. Got you going, rival. I have an A4. Guys, do not come from northbound. Southbound on St. Nick. Come from the south side. They're still using the hoses. Understood, understood. Approach from the south side, Charlie. Thank you. 173 St. Nick.

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Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1075 has been transmitted from Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor.

Radio clips available.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
10 channel citywide resources, MCI 22 to alarm fire that was transmitted in the borough of Manhattan. Box 1722 has been secured. Total pitching count 3, time is 1622 hours, dispatch rate 13.

Engine 95 reported a minor collision while repositioning at the hydrant. A battalion has been notified to respond.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Engine 95 to Manhattan. Engine 95. Engine 95, at box 1722, engine 95, we were in a minor collision repositioning the apparatus at the hydrant operating at the fire holding point. Can you notify a battalion to respond, okay? Alright, 1614, 2910.

Fire operations are deescalating, with low potential risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at three firefighters with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1722 Citywide with the progress. Proceeding. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are beginning to deescalate. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at 3. Green tag MOS all transported to Hospital 17 by 16 David. End of report. Alright, 10-4, time is 16-04, outwards, pressure 813.

Fire operations are ongoing with moderate risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count is now three firefighters, all with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 1722 with the progress. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are ongoing. Potential is now moderate to public safety personnel, both civilians. At this time, 16 Davis currently evaluating a total patient count of 3, green tag, MOS. All will be transported to Hospital 17. End of report. Time for information of incidents...

Firefighters have four lines in operation. Primary and secondary searches on all floors are complete and negative. All visible fire has been knocked down.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan 7. Manhattan 7. Division 7. 3rd law back 1722. We have 4 lines of stretch in operation. Primary searches on the first floor, second floor, complete negative. Primary searches on the floors above, complete negative as well as secondary searches. All visible fire has been knocked down. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time.

Fire department operations are ongoing with a high potential risk to public safety personnel and low risk to civilians. Total patient count is two, with one firefighter being evaluated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523 City Watch. 523. 523, I'm going to steal medical brand. Progress report of FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to public safety personnel. Low to civilians at this time. Total patient count is two. Green tag MOS being evaluated by 16 David. Aging will be moved to one time. Stay next to access.

Firefighters report a minor collapse in front of the building, resulting in one member being transported to the hospital with minor injuries. All visible fires are now under control.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Car 247 to Manhattan. Division 7. The product you've left is on 1722. We had a minor collapse in front of the building and the only encampment on the member who's being transported to the hospital with minor injuries at this time. Our primary circuit is completely negative. All visible fires are going to go down. We're going to remain down, okay? 7-4, time of that report, 1512, your incendiary is in the building.

Firefighters have established staging areas at Broadway and West 174th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Stormbox 1722, the staging areas will be Broadway and West 174th Street. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting. Staging at Broadway and 174th. 174th. Engine 7-4 acting, engine 8-4. Car 1-0 to Manhattan, K. Car 1-0. Finding 10-1.

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:28
Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. 1508, Symetra.

A third alarm has been transmitted, and additional units are responding to assist with the fire on the first floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, West 174th Street, on the cross, as far as on the first floor of the store. A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, across the 174th Street, as far as on the first floor of the store.

Firefighters have three lines in operation and are conducting searches. Additional trucks have been requested to assist.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What does the approach report do on your box and if staging should be required, the selected staging areas will be with 174 and Broadway. 27, 10-4. Approach report as follows. We have three lines stretched to an operation. Trucks continue to open up. Primary searches in the six store occupancy on the first floor, complete negative. Searches on the floors above are in progress. We're going to remain down full. We're going to request two additional trucks on top of the second loft, Captain.

Firefighters are actively battling fire on the first floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
10-4. All hands go to work. Manhattan, Box 1722. The address is 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Manhattan, all hands to work. Box 1722. 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Man, I let a 5-9. I let a 5-9.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1281 St Nicholas Ave.

Citizen user video shows firefighters accessing a smoking structure from the ground and with a ladder extended to the second floor. More units are arriving on the scene. Use caution in the area.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1265 Saint Nicholas Ave.

Incident reported at 566 W 173rd St.

A woman who exited the building fire is experiencing an asthma attack. Firefighters are on scene, but EMS is delayed.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
I got a diff breather in the 3-3 in Charlie's sector at 11 Wadsworth. No EMS, ETA. EMS is in backlog. Again, diff breather, I have no information on this job. 3-3, boy, I'm going to give it to you. Charlie and Adam are still out on the fire. It's a woman who came out of a building on fire. She's having an asthma attack. It says FD's on scene. So she just came out of this fire, and she's having an asthma attack. 3-3, Sergeant Day. 3-3, Sergeant, down here. Sergeant Day, I got a lady who came out of the building at 11 Wadsworth. Does anything to do with you? She said that there is.

Firefighters are using all hands with two charged lines stretched, addressing fire between the first and second floors. Trucks are opening up.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. We're using all hands. We have two lines stretched. We believe we have fire between the first and second floor. Both lines are charged. Trucks are opening up. 10-4. Division 7, 7-9. Division 7. Two figures here responding. 10-4. All clear.

Police are requested to block off 173rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue due to ongoing fire operations.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
We're gonna need an RP to block off a 173 in St. Nick. We're gonna need an RP to block off 173 in St. Nick, Central. Sir, they need one unit to block off 173 in St. Nick, guys. They need one unit for 173 in St. Nick with regard to the fire, guys. 3HR, make sure I'm in goal. Got you going, rival. I have an A4. Guys, do not come from northbound. Southbound on St. Nick. Come from the south side. They're still using the hoses. Understood, understood. Approach from the south side, Charlie. Thank you. 173 St. Nick.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1075 has been transmitted from Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor.

Radio clips available.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
10 channel citywide resources, MCI 22 to alarm fire that was transmitted in the borough of Manhattan. Box 1722 has been secured. Total pitching count 3, time is 1622 hours, dispatch rate 13.

Engine 95 reported a minor collision while repositioning at the hydrant. A battalion has been notified to respond.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Engine 95 to Manhattan. Engine 95. Engine 95, at box 1722, engine 95, we were in a minor collision repositioning the apparatus at the hydrant operating at the fire holding point. Can you notify a battalion to respond, okay? Alright, 1614, 2910.

Fire operations are deescalating, with low potential risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at three firefighters with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1722 Citywide with the progress. Proceeding. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are beginning to deescalate. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at 3. Green tag MOS all transported to Hospital 17 by 16 David. End of report. Alright, 10-4, time is 16-04, outwards, pressure 813.

Fire operations are ongoing with moderate risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count is now three firefighters, all with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 1722 with the progress. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are ongoing. Potential is now moderate to public safety personnel, both civilians. At this time, 16 Davis currently evaluating a total patient count of 3, green tag, MOS. All will be transported to Hospital 17. End of report. Time for information of incidents...

Firefighters have four lines in operation. Primary and secondary searches on all floors are complete and negative. All visible fire has been knocked down.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan 7. Manhattan 7. Division 7. 3rd law back 1722. We have 4 lines of stretch in operation. Primary searches on the first floor, second floor, complete negative. Primary searches on the floors above, complete negative as well as secondary searches. All visible fire has been knocked down. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time.

Fire department operations are ongoing with a high potential risk to public safety personnel and low risk to civilians. Total patient count is two, with one firefighter being evaluated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523 City Watch. 523. 523, I'm going to steal medical brand. Progress report of FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to public safety personnel. Low to civilians at this time. Total patient count is two. Green tag MOS being evaluated by 16 David. Aging will be moved to one time. Stay next to access.

Firefighters report a minor collapse in front of the building, resulting in one member being transported to the hospital with minor injuries. All visible fires are now under control.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Car 247 to Manhattan. Division 7. The product you've left is on 1722. We had a minor collapse in front of the building and the only encampment on the member who's being transported to the hospital with minor injuries at this time. Our primary circuit is completely negative. All visible fires are going to go down. We're going to remain down, okay? 7-4, time of that report, 1512, your incendiary is in the building.

Firefighters have established staging areas at Broadway and West 174th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Stormbox 1722, the staging areas will be Broadway and West 174th Street. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting. Staging at Broadway and 174th. 174th. Engine 7-4 acting, engine 8-4. Car 1-0 to Manhattan, K. Car 1-0. Finding 10-1.

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:28
Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. 1508, Symetra.

A third alarm has been transmitted, and additional units are responding to assist with the fire on the first floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, West 174th Street, on the cross, as far as on the first floor of the store. A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, across the 174th Street, as far as on the first floor of the store.

Firefighters have three lines in operation and are conducting searches. Additional trucks have been requested to assist.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What does the approach report do on your box and if staging should be required, the selected staging areas will be with 174 and Broadway. 27, 10-4. Approach report as follows. We have three lines stretched to an operation. Trucks continue to open up. Primary searches in the six store occupancy on the first floor, complete negative. Searches on the floors above are in progress. We're going to remain down full. We're going to request two additional trucks on top of the second loft, Captain.

Firefighters are actively battling fire on the first floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
10-4. All hands go to work. Manhattan, Box 1722. The address is 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Manhattan, all hands to work. Box 1722. 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Man, I let a 5-9. I let a 5-9.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1281 St Nicholas Ave.

Citizen user video shows firefighters accessing a smoking structure from the ground and with a ladder extended to the second floor. More units are arriving on the scene. Use caution in the area.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1265 Saint Nicholas Ave.

Incident reported at 566 W 173rd St.

A woman who exited the building fire is experiencing an asthma attack. Firefighters are on scene, but EMS is delayed.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
I got a diff breather in the 3-3 in Charlie's sector at 11 Wadsworth. No EMS, ETA. EMS is in backlog. Again, diff breather, I have no information on this job. 3-3, boy, I'm going to give it to you. Charlie and Adam are still out on the fire. It's a woman who came out of a building on fire. She's having an asthma attack. It says FD's on scene. So she just came out of this fire, and she's having an asthma attack. 3-3, Sergeant Day. 3-3, Sergeant, down here. Sergeant Day, I got a lady who came out of the building at 11 Wadsworth. Does anything to do with you? She said that there is.

Firefighters are using all hands with two charged lines stretched, addressing fire between the first and second floors. Trucks are opening up.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. We're using all hands. We have two lines stretched. We believe we have fire between the first and second floor. Both lines are charged. Trucks are opening up. 10-4. Division 7, 7-9. Division 7. Two figures here responding. 10-4. All clear.

Police are requested to block off 173rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue due to ongoing fire operations.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
We're gonna need an RP to block off a 173 in St. Nick. We're gonna need an RP to block off 173 in St. Nick, Central. Sir, they need one unit to block off 173 in St. Nick, guys. They need one unit for 173 in St. Nick with regard to the fire, guys. 3HR, make sure I'm in goal. Got you going, rival. I have an A4. Guys, do not come from northbound. Southbound on St. Nick. Come from the south side. They're still using the hoses. Understood, understood. Approach from the south side, Charlie. Thank you. 173 St. Nick.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1075 has been transmitted from Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor.

Radio clips available.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
10 channel citywide resources, MCI 22 to alarm fire that was transmitted in the borough of Manhattan. Box 1722 has been secured. Total pitching count 3, time is 1622 hours, dispatch rate 13.

Engine 95 reported a minor collision while repositioning at the hydrant. A battalion has been notified to respond.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Engine 95 to Manhattan. Engine 95. Engine 95, at box 1722, engine 95, we were in a minor collision repositioning the apparatus at the hydrant operating at the fire holding point. Can you notify a battalion to respond, okay? Alright, 1614, 2910.

Fire operations are deescalating, with low potential risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at three firefighters with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1722 Citywide with the progress. Proceeding. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are beginning to deescalate. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at 3. Green tag MOS all transported to Hospital 17 by 16 David. End of report. Alright, 10-4, time is 16-04, outwards, pressure 813.

Fire operations are ongoing with moderate risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count is now three firefighters, all with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 1722 with the progress. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are ongoing. Potential is now moderate to public safety personnel, both civilians. At this time, 16 Davis currently evaluating a total patient count of 3, green tag, MOS. All will be transported to Hospital 17. End of report. Time for information of incidents...

Firefighters have four lines in operation. Primary and secondary searches on all floors are complete and negative. All visible fire has been knocked down.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan 7. Manhattan 7. Division 7. 3rd law back 1722. We have 4 lines of stretch in operation. Primary searches on the first floor, second floor, complete negative. Primary searches on the floors above, complete negative as well as secondary searches. All visible fire has been knocked down. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time.

Fire department operations are ongoing with a high potential risk to public safety personnel and low risk to civilians. Total patient count is two, with one firefighter being evaluated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523 City Watch. 523. 523, I'm going to steal medical brand. Progress report of FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to public safety personnel. Low to civilians at this time. Total patient count is two. Green tag MOS being evaluated by 16 David. Aging will be moved to one time. Stay next to access.

Firefighters report a minor collapse in front of the building, resulting in one member being transported to the hospital with minor injuries. All visible fires are now under control.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Car 247 to Manhattan. Division 7. The product you've left is on 1722. We had a minor collapse in front of the building and the only encampment on the member who's being transported to the hospital with minor injuries at this time. Our primary circuit is completely negative. All visible fires are going to go down. We're going to remain down, okay? 7-4, time of that report, 1512, your incendiary is in the building.

Firefighters have established staging areas at Broadway and West 174th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Stormbox 1722, the staging areas will be Broadway and West 174th Street. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting. Staging at Broadway and 174th. 174th. Engine 7-4 acting, engine 8-4. Car 1-0 to Manhattan, K. Car 1-0. Finding 10-1.

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:28
Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. 1508, Symetra.

A third alarm has been transmitted, and additional units are responding to assist with the fire on the first floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, West 174th Street, on the cross, as far as on the first floor of the store. A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, across the 174th Street, as far as on the first floor of the store.

Firefighters have three lines in operation and are conducting searches. Additional trucks have been requested to assist.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What does the approach report do on your box and if staging should be required, the selected staging areas will be with 174 and Broadway. 27, 10-4. Approach report as follows. We have three lines stretched to an operation. Trucks continue to open up. Primary searches in the six store occupancy on the first floor, complete negative. Searches on the floors above are in progress. We're going to remain down full. We're going to request two additional trucks on top of the second loft, Captain.

Firefighters are actively battling fire on the first floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
10-4. All hands go to work. Manhattan, Box 1722. The address is 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Manhattan, all hands to work. Box 1722. 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Man, I let a 5-9. I let a 5-9.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1281 St Nicholas Ave.

Citizen user video shows firefighters accessing a smoking structure from the ground and with a ladder extended to the second floor. More units are arriving on the scene. Use caution in the area.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1265 Saint Nicholas Ave.

Incident reported at 566 W 173rd St.

A woman who exited the building fire is experiencing an asthma attack. Firefighters are on scene, but EMS is delayed.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
I got a diff breather in the 3-3 in Charlie's sector at 11 Wadsworth. No EMS, ETA. EMS is in backlog. Again, diff breather, I have no information on this job. 3-3, boy, I'm going to give it to you. Charlie and Adam are still out on the fire. It's a woman who came out of a building on fire. She's having an asthma attack. It says FD's on scene. So she just came out of this fire, and she's having an asthma attack. 3-3, Sergeant Day. 3-3, Sergeant, down here. Sergeant Day, I got a lady who came out of the building at 11 Wadsworth. Does anything to do with you? She said that there is.

Firefighters are using all hands with two charged lines stretched, addressing fire between the first and second floors. Trucks are opening up.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. We're using all hands. We have two lines stretched. We believe we have fire between the first and second floor. Both lines are charged. Trucks are opening up. 10-4. Division 7, 7-9. Division 7. Two figures here responding. 10-4. All clear.

Police are requested to block off 173rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue due to ongoing fire operations.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
We're gonna need an RP to block off a 173 in St. Nick. We're gonna need an RP to block off 173 in St. Nick, Central. Sir, they need one unit to block off 173 in St. Nick, guys. They need one unit for 173 in St. Nick with regard to the fire, guys. 3HR, make sure I'm in goal. Got you going, rival. I have an A4. Guys, do not come from northbound. Southbound on St. Nick. Come from the south side. They're still using the hoses. Understood, understood. Approach from the south side, Charlie. Thank you. 173 St. Nick.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1075 has been transmitted from Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor.

Radio clips available.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
10 channel citywide resources, MCI 22 to alarm fire that was transmitted in the borough of Manhattan. Box 1722 has been secured. Total pitching count 3, time is 1622 hours, dispatch rate 13.

Engine 95 reported a minor collision while repositioning at the hydrant. A battalion has been notified to respond.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Engine 95 to Manhattan. Engine 95. Engine 95, at box 1722, engine 95, we were in a minor collision repositioning the apparatus at the hydrant operating at the fire holding point. Can you notify a battalion to respond, okay? Alright, 1614, 2910.

Fire operations are deescalating, with low potential risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at three firefighters with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1722 Citywide with the progress. Proceeding. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are beginning to deescalate. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at 3. Green tag MOS all transported to Hospital 17 by 16 David. End of report. Alright, 10-4, time is 16-04, outwards, pressure 813.

Fire operations are ongoing with moderate risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count is now three firefighters, all with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 1722 with the progress. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are ongoing. Potential is now moderate to public safety personnel, both civilians. At this time, 16 Davis currently evaluating a total patient count of 3, green tag, MOS. All will be transported to Hospital 17. End of report. Time for information of incidents...

Firefighters have four lines in operation. Primary and secondary searches on all floors are complete and negative. All visible fire has been knocked down.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan 7. Manhattan 7. Division 7. 3rd law back 1722. We have 4 lines of stretch in operation. Primary searches on the first floor, second floor, complete negative. Primary searches on the floors above, complete negative as well as secondary searches. All visible fire has been knocked down. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time.

Fire department operations are ongoing with a high potential risk to public safety personnel and low risk to civilians. Total patient count is two, with one firefighter being evaluated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523 City Watch. 523. 523, I'm going to steal medical brand. Progress report of FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to public safety personnel. Low to civilians at this time. Total patient count is two. Green tag MOS being evaluated by 16 David. Aging will be moved to one time. Stay next to access.

Firefighters report a minor collapse in front of the building, resulting in one member being transported to the hospital with minor injuries. All visible fires are now under control.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Car 247 to Manhattan. Division 7. The product you've left is on 1722. We had a minor collapse in front of the building and the only encampment on the member who's being transported to the hospital with minor injuries at this time. Our primary circuit is completely negative. All visible fires are going to go down. We're going to remain down, okay? 7-4, time of that report, 1512, your incendiary is in the building.

Firefighters have established staging areas at Broadway and West 174th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Stormbox 1722, the staging areas will be Broadway and West 174th Street. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting. Staging at Broadway and 174th. 174th. Engine 7-4 acting, engine 8-4. Car 1-0 to Manhattan, K. Car 1-0. Finding 10-1.

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:28
Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. 1508, Symetra.

A third alarm has been transmitted, and additional units are responding to assist with the fire on the first floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, West 174th Street, on the cross, as far as on the first floor of the store. A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, across the 174th Street, as far as on the first floor of the store.

Firefighters have three lines in operation and are conducting searches. Additional trucks have been requested to assist.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What does the approach report do on your box and if staging should be required, the selected staging areas will be with 174 and Broadway. 27, 10-4. Approach report as follows. We have three lines stretched to an operation. Trucks continue to open up. Primary searches in the six store occupancy on the first floor, complete negative. Searches on the floors above are in progress. We're going to remain down full. We're going to request two additional trucks on top of the second loft, Captain.

Firefighters are actively battling fire on the first floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
10-4. All hands go to work. Manhattan, Box 1722. The address is 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Manhattan, all hands to work. Box 1722. 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Man, I let a 5-9. I let a 5-9.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1281 St Nicholas Ave.

Citizen user video shows firefighters accessing a smoking structure from the ground and with a ladder extended to the second floor. More units are arriving on the scene. Use caution in the area.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1265 Saint Nicholas Ave.

Incident reported at 566 W 173rd St.

A woman who exited the building fire is experiencing an asthma attack. Firefighters are on scene, but EMS is delayed.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
I got a diff breather in the 3-3 in Charlie's sector at 11 Wadsworth. No EMS, ETA. EMS is in backlog. Again, diff breather, I have no information on this job. 3-3, boy, I'm going to give it to you. Charlie and Adam are still out on the fire. It's a woman who came out of a building on fire. She's having an asthma attack. It says FD's on scene. So she just came out of this fire, and she's having an asthma attack. 3-3, Sergeant Day. 3-3, Sergeant, down here. Sergeant Day, I got a lady who came out of the building at 11 Wadsworth. Does anything to do with you? She said that there is.

Firefighters are using all hands with two charged lines stretched, addressing fire between the first and second floors. Trucks are opening up.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. We're using all hands. We have two lines stretched. We believe we have fire between the first and second floor. Both lines are charged. Trucks are opening up. 10-4. Division 7, 7-9. Division 7. Two figures here responding. 10-4. All clear.

Police are requested to block off 173rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue due to ongoing fire operations.

NYPD 33 / 34 · 0:31
We're gonna need an RP to block off a 173 in St. Nick. We're gonna need an RP to block off 173 in St. Nick, Central. Sir, they need one unit to block off 173 in St. Nick, guys. They need one unit for 173 in St. Nick with regard to the fire, guys. 3HR, make sure I'm in goal. Got you going, rival. I have an A4. Guys, do not come from northbound. Southbound on St. Nick. Come from the south side. They're still using the hoses. Understood, understood. Approach from the south side, Charlie. Thank you. 173 St. Nick.

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Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1075 has been transmitted from Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor. 1075 has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 174th Street reporting a fire on the first floor.

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FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
10 channel citywide resources, MCI 22 to alarm fire that was transmitted in the borough of Manhattan. Box 1722 has been secured. Total pitching count 3, time is 1622 hours, dispatch rate 13.

Engine 95 reported a minor collision while repositioning at the hydrant. A battalion has been notified to respond.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Engine 95 to Manhattan. Engine 95. Engine 95, at box 1722, engine 95, we were in a minor collision repositioning the apparatus at the hydrant operating at the fire holding point. Can you notify a battalion to respond, okay? Alright, 1614, 2910.

Fire operations are deescalating, with low potential risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at three firefighters with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1722 Citywide with the progress. Proceeding. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are beginning to deescalate. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count remains at 3. Green tag MOS all transported to Hospital 17 by 16 David. End of report. Alright, 10-4, time is 16-04, outwards, pressure 813.

Fire operations are ongoing with moderate risk to public safety personnel and civilians. Total patient count is now three firefighters, all with minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 1722 with the progress. 1722 Manhattan, fire operations are ongoing. Potential is now moderate to public safety personnel, both civilians. At this time, 16 Davis currently evaluating a total patient count of 3, green tag, MOS. All will be transported to Hospital 17. End of report. Time for information of incidents...

Firefighters have four lines in operation. Primary and secondary searches on all floors are complete and negative. All visible fire has been knocked down.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan 7. Manhattan 7. Division 7. 3rd law back 1722. We have 4 lines of stretch in operation. Primary searches on the first floor, second floor, complete negative. Primary searches on the floors above, complete negative as well as secondary searches. All visible fire has been knocked down. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time. We're going to place the fire probably one hole at a time.

Fire department operations are ongoing with a high potential risk to public safety personnel and low risk to civilians. Total patient count is two, with one firefighter being evaluated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523 City Watch. 523. 523, I'm going to steal medical brand. Progress report of FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to public safety personnel. Low to civilians at this time. Total patient count is two. Green tag MOS being evaluated by 16 David. Aging will be moved to one time. Stay next to access.

Firefighters report a minor collapse in front of the building, resulting in one member being transported to the hospital with minor injuries. All visible fires are now under control.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Car 247 to Manhattan. Division 7. The product you've left is on 1722. We had a minor collapse in front of the building and the only encampment on the member who's being transported to the hospital with minor injuries at this time. Our primary circuit is completely negative. All visible fires are going to go down. We're going to remain down, okay? 7-4, time of that report, 1512, your incendiary is in the building.

Firefighters have established staging areas at Broadway and West 174th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Stormbox 1722, the staging areas will be Broadway and West 174th Street. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting, engine 6-7. Engine 9-1 acting. Staging at Broadway and 174th. 174th. Engine 7-4 acting, engine 8-4. Car 1-0 to Manhattan, K. Car 1-0. Finding 10-1.

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Bronx FDNY · 0:28
Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. Bronx announcing for the Borough of Manhattan, a third alarm has been transmitted for box 1722, the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, for a fire in the store. 1508, Symetra.

A third alarm has been transmitted, and additional units are responding to assist with the fire on the first floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, West 174th Street, on the cross, as far as on the first floor of the store. A third alarm has been transmitted from Manhattan Box 1722 to the address 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue, across the 174th Street, as far as on the first floor of the store.

Firefighters have three lines in operation and are conducting searches. Additional trucks have been requested to assist.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What does the approach report do on your box and if staging should be required, the selected staging areas will be with 174 and Broadway. 27, 10-4. Approach report as follows. We have three lines stretched to an operation. Trucks continue to open up. Primary searches in the six store occupancy on the first floor, complete negative. Searches on the floors above are in progress. We're going to remain down full. We're going to request two additional trucks on top of the second loft, Captain.

Firefighters are actively battling fire on the first floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
10-4. All hands go to work. Manhattan, Box 1722. The address is 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Manhattan, all hands to work. Box 1722. 1281 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner of West 174. Three fires in the first floor of the store. Man, I let a 5-9. I let a 5-9.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1281 St Nicholas Ave.

Citizen user video shows firefighters accessing a smoking structure from the ground and with a ladder extended to the second floor. More units are arriving on the scene. Use caution in the area.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1265 Saint Nicholas Ave.

Incident reported at 566 W 173rd St.

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fangm6Jun 29 at 4:02 PM

why do ppl that love posting video always afraid to record. stop recording the sky and the floor. record the actual news you want to report.

NewYorkUser872476022Jun 30 at 6:50 AM

Lol. Agreed

Daddypapa69Jun 29 at 3:19 PM

NYFD firefighter cycle through the ambulance division everyday. There are usually 2 firefighters assigned to an ambulance along with the 2 EMTs. That firefighter was just going to his assigned post.

letnyJun 29 at 3:34 PM

They sold curtains, fabric, etc

JustaManWithKidsJun 29 at 3:33 PM

Go home -_-

fangm6Jun 29 at 4:02 PM

why do ppl that love posting video always afraid to record. stop recording the sky and the floor. record the actual news you want to report.

NewYorkUser872476022Jun 30 at 6:50 AM

Lol. Agreed

Daddypapa69Jun 29 at 3:19 PM

NYFD firefighter cycle through the ambulance division everyday. There are usually 2 firefighters assigned to an ambulance along with the 2 EMTs. That firefighter was just going to his assigned post.

letnyJun 29 at 3:34 PM

They sold curtains, fabric, etc

JustaManWithKidsJun 29 at 3:33 PM

Go home -_-

fangm6Jun 29 at 4:02 PM

why do ppl that love posting video always afraid to record. stop recording the sky and the floor. record the actual news you want to report.

NewYorkUser872476022Jun 30 at 6:50 AM

Lol. Agreed

Daddypapa69Jun 29 at 3:19 PM

NYFD firefighter cycle through the ambulance division everyday. There are usually 2 firefighters assigned to an ambulance along with the 2 EMTs. That firefighter was just going to his assigned post.

letnyJun 29 at 3:34 PM

They sold curtains, fabric, etc

JustaManWithKidsJun 29 at 3:33 PM

Go home -_-

fangm6Jun 29 at 4:02 PM

why do ppl that love posting video always afraid to record. stop recording the sky and the floor. record the actual news you want to report.

NewYorkUser872476022Jun 30 at 6:50 AM

Lol. Agreed

Daddypapa69Jun 29 at 3:19 PM

NYFD firefighter cycle through the ambulance division everyday. There are usually 2 firefighters assigned to an ambulance along with the 2 EMTs. That firefighter was just going to his assigned post.

letnyJun 29 at 3:34 PM

They sold curtains, fabric, etc

JustaManWithKidsJun 29 at 3:33 PM

Go home -_-

fangm6Jun 29 at 4:02 PM

why do ppl that love posting video always afraid to record. stop recording the sky and the floor. record the actual news you want to report.

NewYorkUser872476022Jun 30 at 6:50 AM

Lol. Agreed

Daddypapa69Jun 29 at 3:19 PM

NYFD firefighter cycle through the ambulance division everyday. There are usually 2 firefighters assigned to an ambulance along with the 2 EMTs. That firefighter was just going to his assigned post.

letnyJun 29 at 3:34 PM

They sold curtains, fabric, etc

JustaManWithKidsJun 29 at 3:33 PM

Go home -_-

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