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One Killed in Building Fire

208 W 88th St, Upper West Side, Manhattan

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Firefighters have reported one fatality at the scene.

NYPD 20/ 24/ Central Prk · 0:31
24 Sergeant. 4 Sergeant, you're raising? 10-4, can you advise, in regards to that 59 at 208 West 88 Street, can you advise how many injured, displaced, or if there's any like DOAs? There's going to be one DOA, in regards. Any other injuries? 10-5. Any other injuries? Negative, and no other displacements. 10-4.

Firefighters report that the fire is diminishing.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch 1182, Borough of Manhattan, what the progress? Medical branch, direct to Manhattan box 1182, proceed sir. At this time, fire is already evaporating, they have a heavy clutter situation in the apartment. They have a location to report at this time. At this time, they are reporting multiple people did self-evacuate prior to arrival. I will hold with the current compliment assigned. Keep staging and best access as per the new set, end of report 1.

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Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan announcing this for 10-75 box 1182, address 208 West 88th Street. Multi-dwelling, five-story, 30 by 80, class 3, fire escape front and rear stairs. Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan.

Firefighters have confirmed an active fire on the fourth floor of the building and are escalating their response.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 74 to pursuit. Engine 74. Box 1182, we're going to go to 1075, fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan announcing 1075, box 11. Address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fourth floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. 9 calling Engine 76. Engine 76, Engine 76. Engine 76 responding. Whole house is responding, 10-4. 10-4. Companies in the box 11...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 208 W 88th St.

Firefighters have reported one fatality at the scene.

NYPD 20/ 24/ Central Prk · 0:31
24 Sergeant. 4 Sergeant, you're raising? 10-4, can you advise, in regards to that 59 at 208 West 88 Street, can you advise how many injured, displaced, or if there's any like DOAs? There's going to be one DOA, in regards. Any other injuries? 10-5. Any other injuries? Negative, and no other displacements. 10-4.

Firefighters report that the fire is diminishing.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch 1182, Borough of Manhattan, what the progress? Medical branch, direct to Manhattan box 1182, proceed sir. At this time, fire is already evaporating, they have a heavy clutter situation in the apartment. They have a location to report at this time. At this time, they are reporting multiple people did self-evacuate prior to arrival. I will hold with the current compliment assigned. Keep staging and best access as per the new set, end of report 1.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan announcing this for 10-75 box 1182, address 208 West 88th Street. Multi-dwelling, five-story, 30 by 80, class 3, fire escape front and rear stairs. Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan.

Firefighters have confirmed an active fire on the fourth floor of the building and are escalating their response.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 74 to pursuit. Engine 74. Box 1182, we're going to go to 1075, fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan announcing 1075, box 11. Address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fourth floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. 9 calling Engine 76. Engine 76, Engine 76. Engine 76 responding. Whole house is responding, 10-4. 10-4. Companies in the box 11...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 208 W 88th St.

Firefighters have reported one fatality at the scene.

NYPD 20/ 24/ Central Prk · 0:31
24 Sergeant. 4 Sergeant, you're raising? 10-4, can you advise, in regards to that 59 at 208 West 88 Street, can you advise how many injured, displaced, or if there's any like DOAs? There's going to be one DOA, in regards. Any other injuries? 10-5. Any other injuries? Negative, and no other displacements. 10-4.

Firefighters report that the fire is diminishing.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch 1182, Borough of Manhattan, what the progress? Medical branch, direct to Manhattan box 1182, proceed sir. At this time, fire is already evaporating, they have a heavy clutter situation in the apartment. They have a location to report at this time. At this time, they are reporting multiple people did self-evacuate prior to arrival. I will hold with the current compliment assigned. Keep staging and best access as per the new set, end of report 1.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan announcing this for 10-75 box 1182, address 208 West 88th Street. Multi-dwelling, five-story, 30 by 80, class 3, fire escape front and rear stairs. Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan.

Firefighters have confirmed an active fire on the fourth floor of the building and are escalating their response.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 74 to pursuit. Engine 74. Box 1182, we're going to go to 1075, fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan announcing 1075, box 11. Address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fourth floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. 9 calling Engine 76. Engine 76, Engine 76. Engine 76 responding. Whole house is responding, 10-4. 10-4. Companies in the box 11...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 208 W 88th St.

Firefighters have reported one fatality at the scene.

NYPD 20/ 24/ Central Prk · 0:31
24 Sergeant. 4 Sergeant, you're raising? 10-4, can you advise, in regards to that 59 at 208 West 88 Street, can you advise how many injured, displaced, or if there's any like DOAs? There's going to be one DOA, in regards. Any other injuries? 10-5. Any other injuries? Negative, and no other displacements. 10-4.

Firefighters report that the fire is diminishing.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch 1182, Borough of Manhattan, what the progress? Medical branch, direct to Manhattan box 1182, proceed sir. At this time, fire is already evaporating, they have a heavy clutter situation in the apartment. They have a location to report at this time. At this time, they are reporting multiple people did self-evacuate prior to arrival. I will hold with the current compliment assigned. Keep staging and best access as per the new set, end of report 1.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan announcing this for 10-75 box 1182, address 208 West 88th Street. Multi-dwelling, five-story, 30 by 80, class 3, fire escape front and rear stairs. Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan.

Firefighters have confirmed an active fire on the fourth floor of the building and are escalating their response.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 74 to pursuit. Engine 74. Box 1182, we're going to go to 1075, fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan announcing 1075, box 11. Address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fourth floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. 9 calling Engine 76. Engine 76, Engine 76. Engine 76 responding. Whole house is responding, 10-4. 10-4. Companies in the box 11...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 208 W 88th St.

Firefighters have reported one fatality at the scene.

NYPD 20/ 24/ Central Prk · 0:31
24 Sergeant. 4 Sergeant, you're raising? 10-4, can you advise, in regards to that 59 at 208 West 88 Street, can you advise how many injured, displaced, or if there's any like DOAs? There's going to be one DOA, in regards. Any other injuries? 10-5. Any other injuries? Negative, and no other displacements. 10-4.

Firefighters report that the fire is diminishing.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch 1182, Borough of Manhattan, what the progress? Medical branch, direct to Manhattan box 1182, proceed sir. At this time, fire is already evaporating, they have a heavy clutter situation in the apartment. They have a location to report at this time. At this time, they are reporting multiple people did self-evacuate prior to arrival. I will hold with the current compliment assigned. Keep staging and best access as per the new set, end of report 1.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan announcing this for 10-75 box 1182, address 208 West 88th Street. Multi-dwelling, five-story, 30 by 80, class 3, fire escape front and rear stairs. Have well, hole, window bars on the first floor and basement. Three apartments per floor. Manhattan.

Firefighters have confirmed an active fire on the fourth floor of the building and are escalating their response.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 74 to pursuit. Engine 74. Box 1182, we're going to go to 1075, fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan announcing 1075, box 11. Address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fourth floor of a building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. Manhattan phone alarm box 1182, address 208 West 88 Street between Broadway and Amsterdam for fire on the fourth floor. 9 calling Engine 76. Engine 76, Engine 76. Engine 76 responding. Whole house is responding, 10-4. 10-4. Companies in the box 11...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 208 W 88th St.

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Comments29

try2sleepOct 12 at 10:12 PM

Trucks and ambulances are leaving now. Prayers for people and animals inside.

kcc20Oct 12 at 9:35 PM

One person seriously injured. Firefighters leaving now 🙏🏻🙏🏻

nicdom06Oct 12 at 9:28 PM

What’s the update firetrucks and ambulance still coming in

itsthemacOct 12 at 9:10 PM

It’s an apartment building 208 west

try2sleepOct 12 at 10:12 PM

Trucks and ambulances are leaving now. Prayers for people and animals inside.

kcc20Oct 12 at 9:35 PM

One person seriously injured. Firefighters leaving now 🙏🏻🙏🏻

nicdom06Oct 12 at 9:28 PM

What’s the update firetrucks and ambulance still coming in

itsthemacOct 12 at 9:10 PM

It’s an apartment building 208 west

try2sleepOct 12 at 10:12 PM

Trucks and ambulances are leaving now. Prayers for people and animals inside.

kcc20Oct 12 at 9:35 PM

One person seriously injured. Firefighters leaving now 🙏🏻🙏🏻

nicdom06Oct 12 at 9:28 PM

What’s the update firetrucks and ambulance still coming in

itsthemacOct 12 at 9:10 PM

It’s an apartment building 208 west

try2sleepOct 12 at 10:12 PM

Trucks and ambulances are leaving now. Prayers for people and animals inside.

kcc20Oct 12 at 9:35 PM

One person seriously injured. Firefighters leaving now 🙏🏻🙏🏻

nicdom06Oct 12 at 9:28 PM

What’s the update firetrucks and ambulance still coming in

itsthemacOct 12 at 9:10 PM

It’s an apartment building 208 west

try2sleepOct 12 at 10:12 PM

Trucks and ambulances are leaving now. Prayers for people and animals inside.

kcc20Oct 12 at 9:35 PM

One person seriously injured. Firefighters leaving now 🙏🏻🙏🏻

nicdom06Oct 12 at 9:28 PM

What’s the update firetrucks and ambulance still coming in

itsthemacOct 12 at 9:10 PM

It’s an apartment building 208 west

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