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Man Injured in 12th-Floor Building Fire

127 W 43rd St, Midtown, Manhattan

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Emergency medical services are transporting a critically injured person to the hospital.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
63 to Manhattan. Division 3, K. 795, we have a 10-45, red tag. EMS is currently working on him on the way to the hospital. Fire is under control. 10-4, Division 3.

Firefighters have controlled the high-rise fire, with one person critically injured.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide 2, Medical Branch 0795. Medical Branch 0795 is prior to the report. Proceed. At this time, five operations are under control. I have so far one red tag patient. Can you read me the resource that I have on scene?Alright, 74, currently you have 04 Henry.

Firefighters have brought the high-rise fire under control after 31 minutes. Emergency medical support remains on scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Box 795, fire under control. 10-4, Battalion 9, under control time is 1611 hours. Incident duration is 31, 31 minutes. Battalion 9.

Firefighters have established a staging area and are coordinating with advanced medical support as CPR is performed on a victim.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
04 Henry with the 12. 04 Henry, go. 04 Henry, we're setting up staging on 43rd and 6th. Offensive access is going to be off 6th Avenue. We'll give you a 12 with fire condition and Beijing Gantz in a second. Alright, 10-4, the FD's saying they're doing CPR on a patient. You have 08 Adam with you. Actually, 07 Frank there, 07 Frank. We're trying to get ALS to meet that 25. 10-4.

Firefighters are performing emergency medical procedures on a victim as they continue to address the high-rise fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Cars 571, citywide. 571, your box number is 795, 795. I'm still 63, fire just reported that they're doing EDR on the 10-45. Advise the first arriving unit when they get up, when they get 84 to find fire, find that 45. 10-4, citywide to O'Farrell Frank, O'Farrell Frank.

Firefighters continue to battle the high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with the incident ongoing for 20 minutes.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Attention units, into and operating at 1077, on hand box 795, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. 1600 hours, dispatcher 456.

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Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Battalion 9, K. At box 795, we're using all hands for a fire on the 12th floor of a 12-story building. 127 West 43rd Street, Exposure 1 is the street. Exposure 2 is a six-story, Class 3 building. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1 as your nozzle. Engine 3 is going to be transporting high-rise 1. Engine 34 is going to be your CFRD engine. And Battalion 6 is your safety. We're going to have transporting high-rise 1. Engine 36. 10-4. What happened?

Firefighters are responding to a high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with medical resources en route for assistance.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9, K. Be advised, we have a 10-45 on the 12th floor, we'll update with the code. 10-4, Battalion 9. Medical branch resources are responding and whenever you are ready, I do have your designation. I'm ready for the designation, Battalion 9.10-4, you have Ladder 2 as a fast truck. You have Engine 2....
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide.Citywide, resources be advised. A high-rise fire has been transmitted to Borough of Manhattan. The address is 127 West 43rd Street, across of Avenue of the Americas. Box number 0795. EMS CAD number 3598.Time now 16...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
on the 12th floor. 1077 has been transmitted, Manhattan box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway. Affirm apartment 1201 on the 12th floor. for 1077 box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Unit 1. Responding, 795? Unit 1, 10-4. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. Units in the box 795, are available upon request. Units in the box 795, are available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 127 W 43rd St.

Emergency medical services are transporting a critically injured person to the hospital.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
63 to Manhattan. Division 3, K. 795, we have a 10-45, red tag. EMS is currently working on him on the way to the hospital. Fire is under control. 10-4, Division 3.

Firefighters have controlled the high-rise fire, with one person critically injured.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide 2, Medical Branch 0795. Medical Branch 0795 is prior to the report. Proceed. At this time, five operations are under control. I have so far one red tag patient. Can you read me the resource that I have on scene?Alright, 74, currently you have 04 Henry.

Firefighters have brought the high-rise fire under control after 31 minutes. Emergency medical support remains on scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Box 795, fire under control. 10-4, Battalion 9, under control time is 1611 hours. Incident duration is 31, 31 minutes. Battalion 9.

Firefighters have established a staging area and are coordinating with advanced medical support as CPR is performed on a victim.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
04 Henry with the 12. 04 Henry, go. 04 Henry, we're setting up staging on 43rd and 6th. Offensive access is going to be off 6th Avenue. We'll give you a 12 with fire condition and Beijing Gantz in a second. Alright, 10-4, the FD's saying they're doing CPR on a patient. You have 08 Adam with you. Actually, 07 Frank there, 07 Frank. We're trying to get ALS to meet that 25. 10-4.

Firefighters are performing emergency medical procedures on a victim as they continue to address the high-rise fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Cars 571, citywide. 571, your box number is 795, 795. I'm still 63, fire just reported that they're doing EDR on the 10-45. Advise the first arriving unit when they get up, when they get 84 to find fire, find that 45. 10-4, citywide to O'Farrell Frank, O'Farrell Frank.

Firefighters continue to battle the high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with the incident ongoing for 20 minutes.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Attention units, into and operating at 1077, on hand box 795, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. 1600 hours, dispatcher 456.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Battalion 9, K. At box 795, we're using all hands for a fire on the 12th floor of a 12-story building. 127 West 43rd Street, Exposure 1 is the street. Exposure 2 is a six-story, Class 3 building. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1 as your nozzle. Engine 3 is going to be transporting high-rise 1. Engine 34 is going to be your CFRD engine. And Battalion 6 is your safety. We're going to have transporting high-rise 1. Engine 36. 10-4. What happened?

Firefighters are responding to a high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with medical resources en route for assistance.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9, K. Be advised, we have a 10-45 on the 12th floor, we'll update with the code. 10-4, Battalion 9. Medical branch resources are responding and whenever you are ready, I do have your designation. I'm ready for the designation, Battalion 9.10-4, you have Ladder 2 as a fast truck. You have Engine 2....
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide.Citywide, resources be advised. A high-rise fire has been transmitted to Borough of Manhattan. The address is 127 West 43rd Street, across of Avenue of the Americas. Box number 0795. EMS CAD number 3598.Time now 16...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
on the 12th floor. 1077 has been transmitted, Manhattan box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway. Affirm apartment 1201 on the 12th floor. for 1077 box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Unit 1. Responding, 795? Unit 1, 10-4. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. Units in the box 795, are available upon request. Units in the box 795, are available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 127 W 43rd St.

Emergency medical services are transporting a critically injured person to the hospital.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
63 to Manhattan. Division 3, K. 795, we have a 10-45, red tag. EMS is currently working on him on the way to the hospital. Fire is under control. 10-4, Division 3.

Firefighters have controlled the high-rise fire, with one person critically injured.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide 2, Medical Branch 0795. Medical Branch 0795 is prior to the report. Proceed. At this time, five operations are under control. I have so far one red tag patient. Can you read me the resource that I have on scene?Alright, 74, currently you have 04 Henry.

Firefighters have brought the high-rise fire under control after 31 minutes. Emergency medical support remains on scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Box 795, fire under control. 10-4, Battalion 9, under control time is 1611 hours. Incident duration is 31, 31 minutes. Battalion 9.

Firefighters have established a staging area and are coordinating with advanced medical support as CPR is performed on a victim.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
04 Henry with the 12. 04 Henry, go. 04 Henry, we're setting up staging on 43rd and 6th. Offensive access is going to be off 6th Avenue. We'll give you a 12 with fire condition and Beijing Gantz in a second. Alright, 10-4, the FD's saying they're doing CPR on a patient. You have 08 Adam with you. Actually, 07 Frank there, 07 Frank. We're trying to get ALS to meet that 25. 10-4.

Firefighters are performing emergency medical procedures on a victim as they continue to address the high-rise fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Cars 571, citywide. 571, your box number is 795, 795. I'm still 63, fire just reported that they're doing EDR on the 10-45. Advise the first arriving unit when they get up, when they get 84 to find fire, find that 45. 10-4, citywide to O'Farrell Frank, O'Farrell Frank.

Firefighters continue to battle the high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with the incident ongoing for 20 minutes.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Attention units, into and operating at 1077, on hand box 795, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. 1600 hours, dispatcher 456.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Battalion 9, K. At box 795, we're using all hands for a fire on the 12th floor of a 12-story building. 127 West 43rd Street, Exposure 1 is the street. Exposure 2 is a six-story, Class 3 building. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1 as your nozzle. Engine 3 is going to be transporting high-rise 1. Engine 34 is going to be your CFRD engine. And Battalion 6 is your safety. We're going to have transporting high-rise 1. Engine 36. 10-4. What happened?

Firefighters are responding to a high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with medical resources en route for assistance.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9, K. Be advised, we have a 10-45 on the 12th floor, we'll update with the code. 10-4, Battalion 9. Medical branch resources are responding and whenever you are ready, I do have your designation. I'm ready for the designation, Battalion 9.10-4, you have Ladder 2 as a fast truck. You have Engine 2....
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide.Citywide, resources be advised. A high-rise fire has been transmitted to Borough of Manhattan. The address is 127 West 43rd Street, across of Avenue of the Americas. Box number 0795. EMS CAD number 3598.Time now 16...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
on the 12th floor. 1077 has been transmitted, Manhattan box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway. Affirm apartment 1201 on the 12th floor. for 1077 box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Unit 1. Responding, 795? Unit 1, 10-4. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. Units in the box 795, are available upon request. Units in the box 795, are available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 127 W 43rd St.

Emergency medical services are transporting a critically injured person to the hospital.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
63 to Manhattan. Division 3, K. 795, we have a 10-45, red tag. EMS is currently working on him on the way to the hospital. Fire is under control. 10-4, Division 3.

Firefighters have controlled the high-rise fire, with one person critically injured.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide 2, Medical Branch 0795. Medical Branch 0795 is prior to the report. Proceed. At this time, five operations are under control. I have so far one red tag patient. Can you read me the resource that I have on scene?Alright, 74, currently you have 04 Henry.

Firefighters have brought the high-rise fire under control after 31 minutes. Emergency medical support remains on scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Box 795, fire under control. 10-4, Battalion 9, under control time is 1611 hours. Incident duration is 31, 31 minutes. Battalion 9.

Firefighters have established a staging area and are coordinating with advanced medical support as CPR is performed on a victim.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
04 Henry with the 12. 04 Henry, go. 04 Henry, we're setting up staging on 43rd and 6th. Offensive access is going to be off 6th Avenue. We'll give you a 12 with fire condition and Beijing Gantz in a second. Alright, 10-4, the FD's saying they're doing CPR on a patient. You have 08 Adam with you. Actually, 07 Frank there, 07 Frank. We're trying to get ALS to meet that 25. 10-4.

Firefighters are performing emergency medical procedures on a victim as they continue to address the high-rise fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Cars 571, citywide. 571, your box number is 795, 795. I'm still 63, fire just reported that they're doing EDR on the 10-45. Advise the first arriving unit when they get up, when they get 84 to find fire, find that 45. 10-4, citywide to O'Farrell Frank, O'Farrell Frank.

Firefighters continue to battle the high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with the incident ongoing for 20 minutes.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Attention units, into and operating at 1077, on hand box 795, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. 1600 hours, dispatcher 456.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Battalion 9, K. At box 795, we're using all hands for a fire on the 12th floor of a 12-story building. 127 West 43rd Street, Exposure 1 is the street. Exposure 2 is a six-story, Class 3 building. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1 as your nozzle. Engine 3 is going to be transporting high-rise 1. Engine 34 is going to be your CFRD engine. And Battalion 6 is your safety. We're going to have transporting high-rise 1. Engine 36. 10-4. What happened?

Firefighters are responding to a high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with medical resources en route for assistance.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9, K. Be advised, we have a 10-45 on the 12th floor, we'll update with the code. 10-4, Battalion 9. Medical branch resources are responding and whenever you are ready, I do have your designation. I'm ready for the designation, Battalion 9.10-4, you have Ladder 2 as a fast truck. You have Engine 2....
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide.Citywide, resources be advised. A high-rise fire has been transmitted to Borough of Manhattan. The address is 127 West 43rd Street, across of Avenue of the Americas. Box number 0795. EMS CAD number 3598.Time now 16...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
on the 12th floor. 1077 has been transmitted, Manhattan box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway. Affirm apartment 1201 on the 12th floor. for 1077 box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Unit 1. Responding, 795? Unit 1, 10-4. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. Units in the box 795, are available upon request. Units in the box 795, are available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 127 W 43rd St.

Emergency medical services are transporting a critically injured person to the hospital.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
63 to Manhattan. Division 3, K. 795, we have a 10-45, red tag. EMS is currently working on him on the way to the hospital. Fire is under control. 10-4, Division 3.

Firefighters have controlled the high-rise fire, with one person critically injured.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide 2, Medical Branch 0795. Medical Branch 0795 is prior to the report. Proceed. At this time, five operations are under control. I have so far one red tag patient. Can you read me the resource that I have on scene?Alright, 74, currently you have 04 Henry.

Firefighters have brought the high-rise fire under control after 31 minutes. Emergency medical support remains on scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Box 795, fire under control. 10-4, Battalion 9, under control time is 1611 hours. Incident duration is 31, 31 minutes. Battalion 9.

Firefighters have established a staging area and are coordinating with advanced medical support as CPR is performed on a victim.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
04 Henry with the 12. 04 Henry, go. 04 Henry, we're setting up staging on 43rd and 6th. Offensive access is going to be off 6th Avenue. We'll give you a 12 with fire condition and Beijing Gantz in a second. Alright, 10-4, the FD's saying they're doing CPR on a patient. You have 08 Adam with you. Actually, 07 Frank there, 07 Frank. We're trying to get ALS to meet that 25. 10-4.

Firefighters are performing emergency medical procedures on a victim as they continue to address the high-rise fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Cars 571, citywide. 571, your box number is 795, 795. I'm still 63, fire just reported that they're doing EDR on the 10-45. Advise the first arriving unit when they get up, when they get 84 to find fire, find that 45. 10-4, citywide to O'Farrell Frank, O'Farrell Frank.

Firefighters continue to battle the high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with the incident ongoing for 20 minutes.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Attention units, into and operating at 1077, on hand box 795, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. 1600 hours, dispatcher 456.

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. Battalion 9, K. At box 795, we're using all hands for a fire on the 12th floor of a 12-story building. 127 West 43rd Street, Exposure 1 is the street. Exposure 2 is a six-story, Class 3 building. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
1 as your nozzle. Engine 3 is going to be transporting high-rise 1. Engine 34 is going to be your CFRD engine. And Battalion 6 is your safety. We're going to have transporting high-rise 1. Engine 36. 10-4. What happened?

Firefighters are responding to a high-rise fire on the 12th floor, with medical resources en route for assistance.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 9 to Manhattan. Battalion 9, K. Be advised, we have a 10-45 on the 12th floor, we'll update with the code. 10-4, Battalion 9. Medical branch resources are responding and whenever you are ready, I do have your designation. I'm ready for the designation, Battalion 9.10-4, you have Ladder 2 as a fast truck. You have Engine 2....
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Citywide.Citywide, resources be advised. A high-rise fire has been transmitted to Borough of Manhattan. The address is 127 West 43rd Street, across of Avenue of the Americas. Box number 0795. EMS CAD number 3598.Time now 16...

Radio clips available.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
on the 12th floor. 1077 has been transmitted, Manhattan box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway. Affirm apartment 1201 on the 12th floor. for 1077 box 795, the address of 127 West 43 Street.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Unit 1. Responding, 795? Unit 1, 10-4. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. An iron box after initial, 795, 127 West 43 Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway, now reporting fire on the 12th floor. Units in the box 795, are available upon request. Units in the box 795, are available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 127 W 43rd St.

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Comments8

cmm1Dec 17 at 6:41 PM

Isnt that a supportive housing building?. @jc681, there are residential places tucked in all over.

jc6981Dec 17 at 4:24 PM

Uhm there's no residential apartments in that vicinity sooo

cmm1Dec 18 at 12:16 PM

How does roach spray help in a fire?

newyorkUser1530132001Dec 17 at 9:19 PM

I live close by and it's been crazy trying to drive past there earlier

cmm1Dec 17 at 6:41 PM

Isnt that a supportive housing building?. @jc681, there are residential places tucked in all over.

jc6981Dec 17 at 4:24 PM

Uhm there's no residential apartments in that vicinity sooo

cmm1Dec 18 at 12:16 PM

How does roach spray help in a fire?

newyorkUser1530132001Dec 17 at 9:19 PM

I live close by and it's been crazy trying to drive past there earlier

cmm1Dec 17 at 6:41 PM

Isnt that a supportive housing building?. @jc681, there are residential places tucked in all over.

jc6981Dec 17 at 4:24 PM

Uhm there's no residential apartments in that vicinity sooo

cmm1Dec 18 at 12:16 PM

How does roach spray help in a fire?

newyorkUser1530132001Dec 17 at 9:19 PM

I live close by and it's been crazy trying to drive past there earlier

cmm1Dec 17 at 6:41 PM

Isnt that a supportive housing building?. @jc681, there are residential places tucked in all over.

jc6981Dec 17 at 4:24 PM

Uhm there's no residential apartments in that vicinity sooo

cmm1Dec 18 at 12:16 PM

How does roach spray help in a fire?

newyorkUser1530132001Dec 17 at 9:19 PM

I live close by and it's been crazy trying to drive past there earlier

cmm1Dec 17 at 6:41 PM

Isnt that a supportive housing building?. @jc681, there are residential places tucked in all over.

jc6981Dec 17 at 4:24 PM

Uhm there's no residential apartments in that vicinity sooo

cmm1Dec 18 at 12:16 PM

How does roach spray help in a fire?

newyorkUser1530132001Dec 17 at 9:19 PM

I live close by and it's been crazy trying to drive past there earlier

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