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Fire on Second Floor of Apartment Building

249 E 48th St

Published Mar 15 at 1:16 PM · Updated Mar 15 at 1:32 PM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire in apartment 2J on the second floor of a building at 249 E 48th St, New York. The fire was quickly addressed, and initial searches confirmed no occupants were present in the affected areas.

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Mar 15, 1:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 249 E 48th St.

Mar 15, 1:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 249 E 48th St.

Mar 15, 1:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 249 E 48th St.

Mar 15, 1:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 249 E 48th St.

Mar 15, 1:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 249 E 48th St.

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Radio Clips

FDNY EMS CW1 · Mar 15, 2:10PM · 0:20

Central and citywide units, residential high-rise fire transmitting the Borough of Manhattan at 249 East 48th Street has been concluded with a total patient count of zero. Time is 1409, citywide 443.

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Manhattan FDNY · Mar 15, 1:47PM · 0:30

Division 3 to Manhattan. Division 3. Box 840, address 249 East 48th Street. We're using all hands for a fire on the second floor of the park. 21, 300 by 100, fireproof. Exposure 1 is the street. Exposure 2 is a brownstone. Exposure 3 is a high-rise MD. Exposure 4 is the street. The two lines stretched in operation. Secondary searches in the fire apartment are complete. And the remainder of the building... Secondary...

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Manhattan FDNY · Mar 15, 1:42PM · 0:24

Battalion 8 to Manhattan. Battalion 8. Secondary's in the fire, apartment complete and negative. 10-4, Battalion 8. Time of the report, 1341 hours, incident duration 2626 minutes, K.

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Comments6

newyorkUser2001444031Mar 15 at 2:25 PM

Allahu Akbar

Jay0929Mar 15 at 1:48 PM

So scary

gmoney1500Mar 15 at 1:46 PM

My buddy is there

dodododooMar 15 at 1:33 PM

Lots of extra trucks and support. Rescue and squad there

newyorkUser2001444031Mar 15 at 2:25 PM

Allahu Akbar

Jay0929Mar 15 at 1:48 PM

So scary

gmoney1500Mar 15 at 1:46 PM

My buddy is there

dodododooMar 15 at 1:33 PM

Lots of extra trucks and support. Rescue and squad there

newyorkUser2001444031Mar 15 at 2:25 PM

Allahu Akbar

Jay0929Mar 15 at 1:48 PM

So scary

gmoney1500Mar 15 at 1:46 PM

My buddy is there

dodododooMar 15 at 1:33 PM

Lots of extra trucks and support. Rescue and squad there

newyorkUser2001444031Mar 15 at 2:25 PM

Allahu Akbar

Jay0929Mar 15 at 1:48 PM

So scary

gmoney1500Mar 15 at 1:46 PM

My buddy is there

dodododooMar 15 at 1:33 PM

Lots of extra trucks and support. Rescue and squad there

newyorkUser2001444031Mar 15 at 2:25 PM

Allahu Akbar

Jay0929Mar 15 at 1:48 PM

So scary

gmoney1500Mar 15 at 1:46 PM

My buddy is there

dodododooMar 15 at 1:33 PM

Lots of extra trucks and support. Rescue and squad there

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