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Battery Fire in Garage

7602 New Utrecht Ave, New Utrecht, Brooklyn

Published Mar 28 at 1:20 PM · Updated Mar 28 at 1:36 PM

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Summary

Firefighters and hazmat teams responded to a garage fire at 7602 New Utrecht Avenue in Brooklyn, where batteries are suspected to have ignited the blaze.

Timeline

Mar 28, 1:40PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

Firefighters are responding to 7602 New Utrecht Avenue for a fire in a garage.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:32PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1641 77th St.

Mar 28, 1:20PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:40PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

Firefighters are responding to 7602 New Utrecht Avenue for a fire in a garage.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:32PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1641 77th St.

Mar 28, 1:20PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:40PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

Firefighters are responding to 7602 New Utrecht Avenue for a fire in a garage.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:32PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1641 77th St.

Mar 28, 1:20PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:40PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

Firefighters are responding to 7602 New Utrecht Avenue for a fire in a garage.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:32PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1641 77th St.

Mar 28, 1:20PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:40PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

Firefighters are responding to 7602 New Utrecht Avenue for a fire in a garage.

Mar 28, 1:35PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

Mar 28, 1:32PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1641 77th St.

Mar 28, 1:20PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7602 New Utrecht Ave.

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Radio Clips

Brooklyn FDNY · Mar 28, 3:05PM · 0:20

Rocket Engine 250. 250, you've been designated a hazmat tech unit. 42 says there was a couple of batteries on the box. 1327, 53.

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Brooklyn FDNY · Mar 28, 1:35PM · 0:29

Brooklyn to the 42. Battalion 42. Yeah, 10-4, you'll have two 50s with your, uh, have your hazmat unit, hazmat 1 and hazmat battalion, and we'll have an estimation of how many batteries were involved, K. Battalion 42, 10-4, I'll give hazmat a call. 1331, dispatcher 453.

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Brooklyn FDNY · Mar 28, 1:35PM · 0:21

Battalion 42 to Brooklyn. Battalion 42. Battalion 42, for our box 3, we're going to start out a hazmat response. It appears the fire in the garage was probably started by some batteries. If you can get through with the Oveda. 10-4, stand by.

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Comments2

BrooklynUser179791012Mar 28 at 1:54 PM

2nd one this week. Yesterday AM on 79street and 16avenue. Today on 77th street. Darwin is laughing. Tell me again how electric vehicles will save the planet?

AX1122Mar 28 at 2:24 PM

Again???

BrooklynUser179791012Mar 28 at 1:54 PM

2nd one this week. Yesterday AM on 79street and 16avenue. Today on 77th street. Darwin is laughing. Tell me again how electric vehicles will save the planet?

AX1122Mar 28 at 2:24 PM

Again???

BrooklynUser179791012Mar 28 at 1:54 PM

2nd one this week. Yesterday AM on 79street and 16avenue. Today on 77th street. Darwin is laughing. Tell me again how electric vehicles will save the planet?

AX1122Mar 28 at 2:24 PM

Again???

BrooklynUser179791012Mar 28 at 1:54 PM

2nd one this week. Yesterday AM on 79street and 16avenue. Today on 77th street. Darwin is laughing. Tell me again how electric vehicles will save the planet?

AX1122Mar 28 at 2:24 PM

Again???

BrooklynUser179791012Mar 28 at 1:54 PM

2nd one this week. Yesterday AM on 79street and 16avenue. Today on 77th street. Darwin is laughing. Tell me again how electric vehicles will save the planet?

AX1122Mar 28 at 2:24 PM

Again???

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