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168th St & Edgecombe Ave, Washington Heights, Manhattan

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Firefighters have extinguished all visible fires at multiple locations, including 165th and 168th streets near Edgecombe.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Nana Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Any reports of anybody? 4. Um, box 1697, all visible fire is extinguished at 165 and Edgecombe. Fire at this time. Also units are operating up at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they extinguished the fire at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they're extinguished the fire at Park.

Firefighters have successfully contained the main fire and are extinguishing remaining hotspots in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Firefighters have knocked down multiple fires and are addressing small remaining pockets of fire in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 13 to MAD. Ladder 13, K. Ladder 13, Engine 67, it has multiple fires knocked down. It's just hitting small pockets down on 165, an edge call. Do you have any other updates from the other units up north? Standby, Magic 95. Ladder 45. Ladder 45.

Additional units are on scene assisting with the smoke and flames coming from the brush near 168th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 6 out. On your frequency, 1708. 10-4. Battalion 13, man. All units standby. Matt, Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting a call for a brush fire back in the street in the Harlem River Drive. Are you able to free anybody up? 13, right in the...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:18
I have a phone alarm box, 1708, 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon Avenue and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie. 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:25
Brush Fire 8 to Manhattan. Brush Fire Unit 8. On your frequency. 10-4. Respond to West 168 and Edgecombe and meet up with Engine 95 and Ladder 45. Brush Fire 8 to 4. 1256, dispatcher 16.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Alright, we're also getting a call for brush fire at West 155, Nahoma Road Drive. Is that with the unit, K? 10-4, it could possibly be the same one. The wind is blowing in that direction. You might want to send a unit just to check it out. 10-4, we can do that. Do you also require, do you also want a brush fire unit as well to your location? 10-4, start out the brush fire unit. 10-4.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Engine 95 has been assigned as well. 10-4.1244 dispatch, fuel 6.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 50, Engine 7, Manhattan. Engine company 74, your message? Engine 74, box 1194 is going to be the 37-3. Going to need some time to decon and document. 10-4, Engine 50. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708. 10-4. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
1. Engine 33, you have a direction in transit? At this time, no more to the right, okay? 125, you have an engine on.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. You have engine 95 go to 168 and Edgecombe, there's another fire up that way. They can operate up north at that fire. 10-4. Battalion 13. Battalion 13.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:13
Manhattan brush fire, unit 8, K. Manhattan brush fire, unit 8.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
97 to Manhattan. Engine 97, respond to West 168th Street and Edgecombe with Engine 95 and Ladder 45K. Engine 97, show me free. And you're responding with the brush fire rig? 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12.Ox 1349, I'll be in 18 for a 40 code 1, defective stove, shut off behind the appliance, apartment 12 Charlie.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 168th St & Edgecombe Ave .

Firefighters are on the scene, working to determine the best access route.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting up by 183 and as well, K. Occurs at 183 and Amstead. 10-4, you going to send units up there? Engine 84. Engine 84, en route. Engine 84, en route.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What do you have over the Engine 84? We got a brush fire in the woods, we're just trying to figure out how to access it. Alright, 10-4. Can I have Battalion 13? 13. Alright, we're going to hold up your Highway 7 and leave with 84 and 67, 166 and Hitchcock. Alright, 10-4. We're at 84, we're at 166.

The address reported for this incident has changed to W 183rd St & Amsterdam Ave.

Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.

Citizen user @SassyBella79 shows video of smoke billowing from a brush fire in the area. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Incident reported at 238 W 167th St.

Firefighters have extinguished all visible fires at multiple locations, including 165th and 168th streets near Edgecombe.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Nana Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Any reports of anybody? 4. Um, box 1697, all visible fire is extinguished at 165 and Edgecombe. Fire at this time. Also units are operating up at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they extinguished the fire at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they're extinguished the fire at Park.

Firefighters have successfully contained the main fire and are extinguishing remaining hotspots in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Firefighters have knocked down multiple fires and are addressing small remaining pockets of fire in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 13 to MAD. Ladder 13, K. Ladder 13, Engine 67, it has multiple fires knocked down. It's just hitting small pockets down on 165, an edge call. Do you have any other updates from the other units up north? Standby, Magic 95. Ladder 45. Ladder 45.

Additional units are on scene assisting with the smoke and flames coming from the brush near 168th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 6 out. On your frequency, 1708. 10-4. Battalion 13, man. All units standby. Matt, Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting a call for a brush fire back in the street in the Harlem River Drive. Are you able to free anybody up? 13, right in the...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:18
I have a phone alarm box, 1708, 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon Avenue and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie. 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:25
Brush Fire 8 to Manhattan. Brush Fire Unit 8. On your frequency. 10-4. Respond to West 168 and Edgecombe and meet up with Engine 95 and Ladder 45. Brush Fire 8 to 4. 1256, dispatcher 16.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Alright, we're also getting a call for brush fire at West 155, Nahoma Road Drive. Is that with the unit, K? 10-4, it could possibly be the same one. The wind is blowing in that direction. You might want to send a unit just to check it out. 10-4, we can do that. Do you also require, do you also want a brush fire unit as well to your location? 10-4, start out the brush fire unit. 10-4.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Engine 95 has been assigned as well. 10-4.1244 dispatch, fuel 6.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 50, Engine 7, Manhattan. Engine company 74, your message? Engine 74, box 1194 is going to be the 37-3. Going to need some time to decon and document. 10-4, Engine 50. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708. 10-4. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
1. Engine 33, you have a direction in transit? At this time, no more to the right, okay? 125, you have an engine on.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. You have engine 95 go to 168 and Edgecombe, there's another fire up that way. They can operate up north at that fire. 10-4. Battalion 13. Battalion 13.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:13
Manhattan brush fire, unit 8, K. Manhattan brush fire, unit 8.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
97 to Manhattan. Engine 97, respond to West 168th Street and Edgecombe with Engine 95 and Ladder 45K. Engine 97, show me free. And you're responding with the brush fire rig? 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12.Ox 1349, I'll be in 18 for a 40 code 1, defective stove, shut off behind the appliance, apartment 12 Charlie.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 168th St & Edgecombe Ave .

Firefighters are on the scene, working to determine the best access route.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting up by 183 and as well, K. Occurs at 183 and Amstead. 10-4, you going to send units up there? Engine 84. Engine 84, en route. Engine 84, en route.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What do you have over the Engine 84? We got a brush fire in the woods, we're just trying to figure out how to access it. Alright, 10-4. Can I have Battalion 13? 13. Alright, we're going to hold up your Highway 7 and leave with 84 and 67, 166 and Hitchcock. Alright, 10-4. We're at 84, we're at 166.

The address reported for this incident has changed to W 183rd St & Amsterdam Ave.

Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.

Citizen user @SassyBella79 shows video of smoke billowing from a brush fire in the area. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Incident reported at 238 W 167th St.

Firefighters have extinguished all visible fires at multiple locations, including 165th and 168th streets near Edgecombe.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Nana Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Any reports of anybody? 4. Um, box 1697, all visible fire is extinguished at 165 and Edgecombe. Fire at this time. Also units are operating up at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they extinguished the fire at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they're extinguished the fire at Park.

Firefighters have successfully contained the main fire and are extinguishing remaining hotspots in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Firefighters have knocked down multiple fires and are addressing small remaining pockets of fire in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 13 to MAD. Ladder 13, K. Ladder 13, Engine 67, it has multiple fires knocked down. It's just hitting small pockets down on 165, an edge call. Do you have any other updates from the other units up north? Standby, Magic 95. Ladder 45. Ladder 45.

Additional units are on scene assisting with the smoke and flames coming from the brush near 168th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 6 out. On your frequency, 1708. 10-4. Battalion 13, man. All units standby. Matt, Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting a call for a brush fire back in the street in the Harlem River Drive. Are you able to free anybody up? 13, right in the...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:18
I have a phone alarm box, 1708, 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon Avenue and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie. 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:25
Brush Fire 8 to Manhattan. Brush Fire Unit 8. On your frequency. 10-4. Respond to West 168 and Edgecombe and meet up with Engine 95 and Ladder 45. Brush Fire 8 to 4. 1256, dispatcher 16.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Alright, we're also getting a call for brush fire at West 155, Nahoma Road Drive. Is that with the unit, K? 10-4, it could possibly be the same one. The wind is blowing in that direction. You might want to send a unit just to check it out. 10-4, we can do that. Do you also require, do you also want a brush fire unit as well to your location? 10-4, start out the brush fire unit. 10-4.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Engine 95 has been assigned as well. 10-4.1244 dispatch, fuel 6.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 50, Engine 7, Manhattan. Engine company 74, your message? Engine 74, box 1194 is going to be the 37-3. Going to need some time to decon and document. 10-4, Engine 50. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708. 10-4. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
1. Engine 33, you have a direction in transit? At this time, no more to the right, okay? 125, you have an engine on.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. You have engine 95 go to 168 and Edgecombe, there's another fire up that way. They can operate up north at that fire. 10-4. Battalion 13. Battalion 13.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:13
Manhattan brush fire, unit 8, K. Manhattan brush fire, unit 8.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
97 to Manhattan. Engine 97, respond to West 168th Street and Edgecombe with Engine 95 and Ladder 45K. Engine 97, show me free. And you're responding with the brush fire rig? 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12.Ox 1349, I'll be in 18 for a 40 code 1, defective stove, shut off behind the appliance, apartment 12 Charlie.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 168th St & Edgecombe Ave .

Firefighters are on the scene, working to determine the best access route.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting up by 183 and as well, K. Occurs at 183 and Amstead. 10-4, you going to send units up there? Engine 84. Engine 84, en route. Engine 84, en route.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What do you have over the Engine 84? We got a brush fire in the woods, we're just trying to figure out how to access it. Alright, 10-4. Can I have Battalion 13? 13. Alright, we're going to hold up your Highway 7 and leave with 84 and 67, 166 and Hitchcock. Alright, 10-4. We're at 84, we're at 166.

The address reported for this incident has changed to W 183rd St & Amsterdam Ave.

Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.

Citizen user @SassyBella79 shows video of smoke billowing from a brush fire in the area. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Incident reported at 238 W 167th St.

Firefighters have extinguished all visible fires at multiple locations, including 165th and 168th streets near Edgecombe.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Nana Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Any reports of anybody? 4. Um, box 1697, all visible fire is extinguished at 165 and Edgecombe. Fire at this time. Also units are operating up at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they extinguished the fire at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they're extinguished the fire at Park.

Firefighters have successfully contained the main fire and are extinguishing remaining hotspots in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Firefighters have knocked down multiple fires and are addressing small remaining pockets of fire in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 13 to MAD. Ladder 13, K. Ladder 13, Engine 67, it has multiple fires knocked down. It's just hitting small pockets down on 165, an edge call. Do you have any other updates from the other units up north? Standby, Magic 95. Ladder 45. Ladder 45.

Additional units are on scene assisting with the smoke and flames coming from the brush near 168th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 6 out. On your frequency, 1708. 10-4. Battalion 13, man. All units standby. Matt, Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting a call for a brush fire back in the street in the Harlem River Drive. Are you able to free anybody up? 13, right in the...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:18
I have a phone alarm box, 1708, 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon Avenue and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie. 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:25
Brush Fire 8 to Manhattan. Brush Fire Unit 8. On your frequency. 10-4. Respond to West 168 and Edgecombe and meet up with Engine 95 and Ladder 45. Brush Fire 8 to 4. 1256, dispatcher 16.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Alright, we're also getting a call for brush fire at West 155, Nahoma Road Drive. Is that with the unit, K? 10-4, it could possibly be the same one. The wind is blowing in that direction. You might want to send a unit just to check it out. 10-4, we can do that. Do you also require, do you also want a brush fire unit as well to your location? 10-4, start out the brush fire unit. 10-4.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Engine 95 has been assigned as well. 10-4.1244 dispatch, fuel 6.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 50, Engine 7, Manhattan. Engine company 74, your message? Engine 74, box 1194 is going to be the 37-3. Going to need some time to decon and document. 10-4, Engine 50. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708. 10-4. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
1. Engine 33, you have a direction in transit? At this time, no more to the right, okay? 125, you have an engine on.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. You have engine 95 go to 168 and Edgecombe, there's another fire up that way. They can operate up north at that fire. 10-4. Battalion 13. Battalion 13.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:13
Manhattan brush fire, unit 8, K. Manhattan brush fire, unit 8.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
97 to Manhattan. Engine 97, respond to West 168th Street and Edgecombe with Engine 95 and Ladder 45K. Engine 97, show me free. And you're responding with the brush fire rig? 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12.Ox 1349, I'll be in 18 for a 40 code 1, defective stove, shut off behind the appliance, apartment 12 Charlie.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 168th St & Edgecombe Ave .

Firefighters are on the scene, working to determine the best access route.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting up by 183 and as well, K. Occurs at 183 and Amstead. 10-4, you going to send units up there? Engine 84. Engine 84, en route. Engine 84, en route.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What do you have over the Engine 84? We got a brush fire in the woods, we're just trying to figure out how to access it. Alright, 10-4. Can I have Battalion 13? 13. Alright, we're going to hold up your Highway 7 and leave with 84 and 67, 166 and Hitchcock. Alright, 10-4. We're at 84, we're at 166.

The address reported for this incident has changed to W 183rd St & Amsterdam Ave.

Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.

Citizen user @SassyBella79 shows video of smoke billowing from a brush fire in the area. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Incident reported at 238 W 167th St.

Firefighters have extinguished all visible fires at multiple locations, including 165th and 168th streets near Edgecombe.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Nana Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Any reports of anybody? 4. Um, box 1697, all visible fire is extinguished at 165 and Edgecombe. Fire at this time. Also units are operating up at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they extinguished the fire at 168 and Edgecombe. Same thing, they're extinguished the fire at Park.

Firefighters have successfully contained the main fire and are extinguishing remaining hotspots in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. Box 1697, engine 95 has water on the brush fire at 168 and Edgecombe. And engine 67 is distinguished, just hit the pockets of fire, 165 and Edgecombe. 10-4. 1313 dispatcher, 31. 14- scarcity.

Firefighters have knocked down multiple fires and are addressing small remaining pockets of fire in the area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 13 to MAD. Ladder 13, K. Ladder 13, Engine 67, it has multiple fires knocked down. It's just hitting small pockets down on 165, an edge call. Do you have any other updates from the other units up north? Standby, Magic 95. Ladder 45. Ladder 45.

Additional units are on scene assisting with the smoke and flames coming from the brush near 168th Street.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 6 out. On your frequency, 1708. 10-4. Battalion 13, man. All units standby. Matt, Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting a call for a brush fire back in the street in the Harlem River Drive. Are you able to free anybody up? 13, right in the...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:18
I have a phone alarm box, 1708, 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon Avenue and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie. 565 West 171 Street, between Audubon and Hennepin Avenue, far from 6 Charlie.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:25
Brush Fire 8 to Manhattan. Brush Fire Unit 8. On your frequency. 10-4. Respond to West 168 and Edgecombe and meet up with Engine 95 and Ladder 45. Brush Fire 8 to 4. 1256, dispatcher 16.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Alright, we're also getting a call for brush fire at West 155, Nahoma Road Drive. Is that with the unit, K? 10-4, it could possibly be the same one. The wind is blowing in that direction. You might want to send a unit just to check it out. 10-4, we can do that. Do you also require, do you also want a brush fire unit as well to your location? 10-4, start out the brush fire unit. 10-4.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. Engine 95 has been assigned as well. 10-4.1244 dispatch, fuel 6.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Engine 50, Engine 7, Manhattan. Engine company 74, your message? Engine 74, box 1194 is going to be the 37-3. Going to need some time to decon and document. 10-4, Engine 50. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708. 10-4. Engine 501, your frequency is responding to box 1708.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
1. Engine 33, you have a direction in transit? At this time, no more to the right, okay? 125, you have an engine on.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 13 to Manhattan. Battalion 13. You have engine 95 go to 168 and Edgecombe, there's another fire up that way. They can operate up north at that fire. 10-4. Battalion 13. Battalion 13.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:13
Manhattan brush fire, unit 8, K. Manhattan brush fire, unit 8.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
97 to Manhattan. Engine 97, respond to West 168th Street and Edgecombe with Engine 95 and Ladder 45K. Engine 97, show me free. And you're responding with the brush fire rig? 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12.Ox 1349, I'll be in 18 for a 40 code 1, defective stove, shut off behind the appliance, apartment 12 Charlie.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 168th St & Edgecombe Ave .

Firefighters are on the scene, working to determine the best access route.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 13. Battalion 13. I'm getting up by 183 and as well, K. Occurs at 183 and Amstead. 10-4, you going to send units up there? Engine 84. Engine 84, en route. Engine 84, en route.
Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
What do you have over the Engine 84? We got a brush fire in the woods, we're just trying to figure out how to access it. Alright, 10-4. Can I have Battalion 13? 13. Alright, we're going to hold up your Highway 7 and leave with 84 and 67, 166 and Hitchcock. Alright, 10-4. We're at 84, we're at 166.

The address reported for this incident has changed to W 183rd St & Amsterdam Ave.

Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.

Citizen user @SassyBella79 shows video of smoke billowing from a brush fire in the area. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Incident reported at 238 W 167th St.

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Comments30

StrandClearNov 12 at 12:28 PM

There’s homeless further south but unfortunately we city folk don’t understand how sunlight radiant heating dry vegetation and wind combo work

TheBronxUser1005857006Nov 12 at 11:06 PM

Wow nice drone footage, that’s really cool

Supreme_lord21Nov 12 at 12:26 PM

At this point it’s someone doing this

Lagatah76Nov 13 at 1:13 PM

@Supreme_lord21 yes they all been done by human hands not climate change which is the easiest way

daddydadNov 12 at 12:45 PM

Someone is setting those fires ain’t no way

StrandClearNov 12 at 12:28 PM

There’s homeless further south but unfortunately we city folk don’t understand how sunlight radiant heating dry vegetation and wind combo work

TheBronxUser1005857006Nov 12 at 11:06 PM

Wow nice drone footage, that’s really cool

Supreme_lord21Nov 12 at 12:26 PM

At this point it’s someone doing this

Lagatah76Nov 13 at 1:13 PM

@Supreme_lord21 yes they all been done by human hands not climate change which is the easiest way

daddydadNov 12 at 12:45 PM

Someone is setting those fires ain’t no way

StrandClearNov 12 at 12:28 PM

There’s homeless further south but unfortunately we city folk don’t understand how sunlight radiant heating dry vegetation and wind combo work

TheBronxUser1005857006Nov 12 at 11:06 PM

Wow nice drone footage, that’s really cool

Supreme_lord21Nov 12 at 12:26 PM

At this point it’s someone doing this

Lagatah76Nov 13 at 1:13 PM

@Supreme_lord21 yes they all been done by human hands not climate change which is the easiest way

daddydadNov 12 at 12:45 PM

Someone is setting those fires ain’t no way

StrandClearNov 12 at 12:28 PM

There’s homeless further south but unfortunately we city folk don’t understand how sunlight radiant heating dry vegetation and wind combo work

TheBronxUser1005857006Nov 12 at 11:06 PM

Wow nice drone footage, that’s really cool

Supreme_lord21Nov 12 at 12:26 PM

At this point it’s someone doing this

Lagatah76Nov 13 at 1:13 PM

@Supreme_lord21 yes they all been done by human hands not climate change which is the easiest way

daddydadNov 12 at 12:45 PM

Someone is setting those fires ain’t no way

StrandClearNov 12 at 12:28 PM

There’s homeless further south but unfortunately we city folk don’t understand how sunlight radiant heating dry vegetation and wind combo work

TheBronxUser1005857006Nov 12 at 11:06 PM

Wow nice drone footage, that’s really cool

Supreme_lord21Nov 12 at 12:26 PM

At this point it’s someone doing this

Lagatah76Nov 13 at 1:13 PM

@Supreme_lord21 yes they all been done by human hands not climate change which is the easiest way

daddydadNov 12 at 12:45 PM

Someone is setting those fires ain’t no way

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