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140-36 169th St, Rochdale, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters are responding to a house fire in Jamaica, Queens, with visible flames reported on the second floor. All available resources have been directed to the scene.

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The fire is now secured, with one firefighter treated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Thisisacitywideresourcetobeadvised,allhands,firetransmittedintheboroughofQueensat169thStreethasbeensecuredwithatotalpatientcountofone.Greentagfirefighterbymedicalbranchdirector,8724conditions,5-1,timenowis2144hours,durationofincident,hourand23minutes,citywidedispatcher,8724.

One firefighter with minor injuries has been treated and transported. The situation remains under control.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:26
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Patient count remains one green tag firefighter. Treated and transported by 54 John. Potential's low. I'll hold with 51 Victor, edit reports. 10-4 time now is 2115, citywide, 4430.

One firefighter is being evaluated for minor injuries. Public safety risk remains low.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, for citywide. Proceed. Total patient count is going to be one green tag firefighter, being evaluated by 54 John. Potential is low to public safety personnel. Halls with 51 Victor at the scene. End of report. 10-4, time now is 2050, citywide 44 John.

Firefighters report the situation is under control, and some units are being released from the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division1-3,doyoureadme?Division1-3.8724,we'regoingtogo,probablywillholdsecondarysoleprogressonthesecondfloor.We'regoingtoreleasesquadandrescuetech.10-4,Division1-3.Probablywillhold2036hoursdurationoftheincident,2-8,28minutes.10-4.2036,Queen,4-5-5.10-4.

The house remains unoccupied, with no injuries reported. Firefighters continue to manage the situation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:24
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Alright, total patient count remains at zero. The house is currently unoccupied. All the occupants are accounted for. I'll hold with the units currently on scene. Then you can 87 the chiefs at their discretion. The potential is moderate for public safety personnel. End of report.

Firefighters report no findings in the basement and first floor; second floor search is ongoing.

Queens FDNY · 0:26
Secondaries in the basement, first floor, fleet negative, still in progress on the second floor, K. 10-4. Time report 2029, duration incident 221 minutes. 2029 Queens 455.

A Citizen user's live video shows multiple firefighters outside an apartment with some on their ladders extended to the building.

Firefighters have knocked down the flames, and the incident has been ongoing for 18 minutes.

Queens FDNY · 0:20
No,thereisknockdown.Wealreadymadeitdown,OK?10-4-5-4,timeyourreport,2-0-2-6hours.Durationoftheincident,1-8,18minutes.2-0-2-6,Queens,4-5-5.

Firefighters report no one found inside during their search of the house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Oneisastraight,twoisadetachedsimilar,threeisarearyardwithagarage,fourisadetachedsimilar.I'mgoingtogodownfulltotime,Kay.Searchforprogressandnegativeatthetime.10-4,5-4,timeofyourreport,2-0,1-9hourstoreachtheincident,1-0,10minutes.Gotowww.FEMA.gov

A Citizen user's live video shows heavy black smoke billowing from a distance.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters entering an apartment with heavy smoke emanating from the roof. They are seen going through a window.

According to firefighters, they have water on the second floor and are using two hoses to control the flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
5-4toQueensland,Italian5-48724,wegowiththeaddress140-3616TimesStreet,2.5story,peakroofPD,D-Visorisnotbaking,ithasbeenrehabbed,wegotfireonthesecondfloor,wegotwateronthefloorrightnow,wegottwolinesstretched,oneisoperation,secondlinebeing...

The fire is in a vacant, 1 1/2 story private dwelling with previous fire damage.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacant.Previousfiredamage,HUDwindows,exposure2and4,similar,detached.RepeatingtheSIDS,1035Box8724,theaddress140-36,169thStreet,between140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacantbuilding.

Firefighters are actively working to control the house fire in Queens.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. 10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Announcing the states box 8724 for the address 140-36 169 Street.

Firefighters report flames visible from the second-floor front windows.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
158 to Queensgate. 158. Go with the 10-75, we got fire out the front windows of the second floor. 10-4.

All available resources are being directed to a house fire in Queens.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Thisisallcitywideresourcesbeingadvisedandallhands,firehasbeentransmittedintheboroughofQueens,theaddressis140-36,169thStreet,acrossis140thAvenue,box

Firefighters are en route to the reported house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Ticketsontheway,8724,140-36169Street,140Avenue,144Avenue,findaprivatespot.30224,thankyou.Queen'sBattalion,5-4.5-4,King.5-4,qualityofthecall,yourboxwillbeunloaded.5-4.5-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Central out of 155, Battalion 54, respond, phone alarm box 8724, 140-36 169 Street, between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, sign of private dwelling. 155. 55 responding. Battalion 54. 54 responding, K. Engine 302, deploy. 302, sign of private dwelling.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 140-36 169th St.

The fire is now secured, with one firefighter treated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Thisisacitywideresourcetobeadvised,allhands,firetransmittedintheboroughofQueensat169thStreethasbeensecuredwithatotalpatientcountofone.Greentagfirefighterbymedicalbranchdirector,8724conditions,5-1,timenowis2144hours,durationofincident,hourand23minutes,citywidedispatcher,8724.

One firefighter with minor injuries has been treated and transported. The situation remains under control.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:26
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Patient count remains one green tag firefighter. Treated and transported by 54 John. Potential's low. I'll hold with 51 Victor, edit reports. 10-4 time now is 2115, citywide, 4430.

One firefighter is being evaluated for minor injuries. Public safety risk remains low.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, for citywide. Proceed. Total patient count is going to be one green tag firefighter, being evaluated by 54 John. Potential is low to public safety personnel. Halls with 51 Victor at the scene. End of report. 10-4, time now is 2050, citywide 44 John.

Firefighters report the situation is under control, and some units are being released from the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division1-3,doyoureadme?Division1-3.8724,we'regoingtogo,probablywillholdsecondarysoleprogressonthesecondfloor.We'regoingtoreleasesquadandrescuetech.10-4,Division1-3.Probablywillhold2036hoursdurationoftheincident,2-8,28minutes.10-4.2036,Queen,4-5-5.10-4.

The house remains unoccupied, with no injuries reported. Firefighters continue to manage the situation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:24
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Alright, total patient count remains at zero. The house is currently unoccupied. All the occupants are accounted for. I'll hold with the units currently on scene. Then you can 87 the chiefs at their discretion. The potential is moderate for public safety personnel. End of report.

Firefighters report no findings in the basement and first floor; second floor search is ongoing.

Queens FDNY · 0:26
Secondaries in the basement, first floor, fleet negative, still in progress on the second floor, K. 10-4. Time report 2029, duration incident 221 minutes. 2029 Queens 455.

A Citizen user's live video shows multiple firefighters outside an apartment with some on their ladders extended to the building.

Firefighters have knocked down the flames, and the incident has been ongoing for 18 minutes.

Queens FDNY · 0:20
No,thereisknockdown.Wealreadymadeitdown,OK?10-4-5-4,timeyourreport,2-0-2-6hours.Durationoftheincident,1-8,18minutes.2-0-2-6,Queens,4-5-5.

Firefighters report no one found inside during their search of the house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Oneisastraight,twoisadetachedsimilar,threeisarearyardwithagarage,fourisadetachedsimilar.I'mgoingtogodownfulltotime,Kay.Searchforprogressandnegativeatthetime.10-4,5-4,timeofyourreport,2-0,1-9hourstoreachtheincident,1-0,10minutes.Gotowww.FEMA.gov

A Citizen user's live video shows heavy black smoke billowing from a distance.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters entering an apartment with heavy smoke emanating from the roof. They are seen going through a window.

According to firefighters, they have water on the second floor and are using two hoses to control the flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
5-4toQueensland,Italian5-48724,wegowiththeaddress140-3616TimesStreet,2.5story,peakroofPD,D-Visorisnotbaking,ithasbeenrehabbed,wegotfireonthesecondfloor,wegotwateronthefloorrightnow,wegottwolinesstretched,oneisoperation,secondlinebeing...

The fire is in a vacant, 1 1/2 story private dwelling with previous fire damage.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacant.Previousfiredamage,HUDwindows,exposure2and4,similar,detached.RepeatingtheSIDS,1035Box8724,theaddress140-36,169thStreet,between140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacantbuilding.

Firefighters are actively working to control the house fire in Queens.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. 10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Announcing the states box 8724 for the address 140-36 169 Street.

Firefighters report flames visible from the second-floor front windows.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
158 to Queensgate. 158. Go with the 10-75, we got fire out the front windows of the second floor. 10-4.

All available resources are being directed to a house fire in Queens.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Thisisallcitywideresourcesbeingadvisedandallhands,firehasbeentransmittedintheboroughofQueens,theaddressis140-36,169thStreet,acrossis140thAvenue,box

Firefighters are en route to the reported house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Ticketsontheway,8724,140-36169Street,140Avenue,144Avenue,findaprivatespot.30224,thankyou.Queen'sBattalion,5-4.5-4,King.5-4,qualityofthecall,yourboxwillbeunloaded.5-4.5-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Central out of 155, Battalion 54, respond, phone alarm box 8724, 140-36 169 Street, between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, sign of private dwelling. 155. 55 responding. Battalion 54. 54 responding, K. Engine 302, deploy. 302, sign of private dwelling.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 140-36 169th St.

The fire is now secured, with one firefighter treated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Thisisacitywideresourcetobeadvised,allhands,firetransmittedintheboroughofQueensat169thStreethasbeensecuredwithatotalpatientcountofone.Greentagfirefighterbymedicalbranchdirector,8724conditions,5-1,timenowis2144hours,durationofincident,hourand23minutes,citywidedispatcher,8724.

One firefighter with minor injuries has been treated and transported. The situation remains under control.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:26
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Patient count remains one green tag firefighter. Treated and transported by 54 John. Potential's low. I'll hold with 51 Victor, edit reports. 10-4 time now is 2115, citywide, 4430.

One firefighter is being evaluated for minor injuries. Public safety risk remains low.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, for citywide. Proceed. Total patient count is going to be one green tag firefighter, being evaluated by 54 John. Potential is low to public safety personnel. Halls with 51 Victor at the scene. End of report. 10-4, time now is 2050, citywide 44 John.

Firefighters report the situation is under control, and some units are being released from the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division1-3,doyoureadme?Division1-3.8724,we'regoingtogo,probablywillholdsecondarysoleprogressonthesecondfloor.We'regoingtoreleasesquadandrescuetech.10-4,Division1-3.Probablywillhold2036hoursdurationoftheincident,2-8,28minutes.10-4.2036,Queen,4-5-5.10-4.

The house remains unoccupied, with no injuries reported. Firefighters continue to manage the situation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:24
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Alright, total patient count remains at zero. The house is currently unoccupied. All the occupants are accounted for. I'll hold with the units currently on scene. Then you can 87 the chiefs at their discretion. The potential is moderate for public safety personnel. End of report.

Firefighters report no findings in the basement and first floor; second floor search is ongoing.

Queens FDNY · 0:26
Secondaries in the basement, first floor, fleet negative, still in progress on the second floor, K. 10-4. Time report 2029, duration incident 221 minutes. 2029 Queens 455.

A Citizen user's live video shows multiple firefighters outside an apartment with some on their ladders extended to the building.

Firefighters have knocked down the flames, and the incident has been ongoing for 18 minutes.

Queens FDNY · 0:20
No,thereisknockdown.Wealreadymadeitdown,OK?10-4-5-4,timeyourreport,2-0-2-6hours.Durationoftheincident,1-8,18minutes.2-0-2-6,Queens,4-5-5.

Firefighters report no one found inside during their search of the house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Oneisastraight,twoisadetachedsimilar,threeisarearyardwithagarage,fourisadetachedsimilar.I'mgoingtogodownfulltotime,Kay.Searchforprogressandnegativeatthetime.10-4,5-4,timeofyourreport,2-0,1-9hourstoreachtheincident,1-0,10minutes.Gotowww.FEMA.gov

A Citizen user's live video shows heavy black smoke billowing from a distance.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters entering an apartment with heavy smoke emanating from the roof. They are seen going through a window.

According to firefighters, they have water on the second floor and are using two hoses to control the flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
5-4toQueensland,Italian5-48724,wegowiththeaddress140-3616TimesStreet,2.5story,peakroofPD,D-Visorisnotbaking,ithasbeenrehabbed,wegotfireonthesecondfloor,wegotwateronthefloorrightnow,wegottwolinesstretched,oneisoperation,secondlinebeing...

The fire is in a vacant, 1 1/2 story private dwelling with previous fire damage.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacant.Previousfiredamage,HUDwindows,exposure2and4,similar,detached.RepeatingtheSIDS,1035Box8724,theaddress140-36,169thStreet,between140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacantbuilding.

Firefighters are actively working to control the house fire in Queens.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. 10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Announcing the states box 8724 for the address 140-36 169 Street.

Firefighters report flames visible from the second-floor front windows.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
158 to Queensgate. 158. Go with the 10-75, we got fire out the front windows of the second floor. 10-4.

All available resources are being directed to a house fire in Queens.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Thisisallcitywideresourcesbeingadvisedandallhands,firehasbeentransmittedintheboroughofQueens,theaddressis140-36,169thStreet,acrossis140thAvenue,box

Firefighters are en route to the reported house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Ticketsontheway,8724,140-36169Street,140Avenue,144Avenue,findaprivatespot.30224,thankyou.Queen'sBattalion,5-4.5-4,King.5-4,qualityofthecall,yourboxwillbeunloaded.5-4.5-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Central out of 155, Battalion 54, respond, phone alarm box 8724, 140-36 169 Street, between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, sign of private dwelling. 155. 55 responding. Battalion 54. 54 responding, K. Engine 302, deploy. 302, sign of private dwelling.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 140-36 169th St.

The fire is now secured, with one firefighter treated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Thisisacitywideresourcetobeadvised,allhands,firetransmittedintheboroughofQueensat169thStreethasbeensecuredwithatotalpatientcountofone.Greentagfirefighterbymedicalbranchdirector,8724conditions,5-1,timenowis2144hours,durationofincident,hourand23minutes,citywidedispatcher,8724.

One firefighter with minor injuries has been treated and transported. The situation remains under control.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:26
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Patient count remains one green tag firefighter. Treated and transported by 54 John. Potential's low. I'll hold with 51 Victor, edit reports. 10-4 time now is 2115, citywide, 4430.

One firefighter is being evaluated for minor injuries. Public safety risk remains low.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, for citywide. Proceed. Total patient count is going to be one green tag firefighter, being evaluated by 54 John. Potential is low to public safety personnel. Halls with 51 Victor at the scene. End of report. 10-4, time now is 2050, citywide 44 John.

Firefighters report the situation is under control, and some units are being released from the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division1-3,doyoureadme?Division1-3.8724,we'regoingtogo,probablywillholdsecondarysoleprogressonthesecondfloor.We'regoingtoreleasesquadandrescuetech.10-4,Division1-3.Probablywillhold2036hoursdurationoftheincident,2-8,28minutes.10-4.2036,Queen,4-5-5.10-4.

The house remains unoccupied, with no injuries reported. Firefighters continue to manage the situation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:24
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Alright, total patient count remains at zero. The house is currently unoccupied. All the occupants are accounted for. I'll hold with the units currently on scene. Then you can 87 the chiefs at their discretion. The potential is moderate for public safety personnel. End of report.

Firefighters report no findings in the basement and first floor; second floor search is ongoing.

Queens FDNY · 0:26
Secondaries in the basement, first floor, fleet negative, still in progress on the second floor, K. 10-4. Time report 2029, duration incident 221 minutes. 2029 Queens 455.

A Citizen user's live video shows multiple firefighters outside an apartment with some on their ladders extended to the building.

Firefighters have knocked down the flames, and the incident has been ongoing for 18 minutes.

Queens FDNY · 0:20
No,thereisknockdown.Wealreadymadeitdown,OK?10-4-5-4,timeyourreport,2-0-2-6hours.Durationoftheincident,1-8,18minutes.2-0-2-6,Queens,4-5-5.

Firefighters report no one found inside during their search of the house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Oneisastraight,twoisadetachedsimilar,threeisarearyardwithagarage,fourisadetachedsimilar.I'mgoingtogodownfulltotime,Kay.Searchforprogressandnegativeatthetime.10-4,5-4,timeofyourreport,2-0,1-9hourstoreachtheincident,1-0,10minutes.Gotowww.FEMA.gov

A Citizen user's live video shows heavy black smoke billowing from a distance.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters entering an apartment with heavy smoke emanating from the roof. They are seen going through a window.

According to firefighters, they have water on the second floor and are using two hoses to control the flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
5-4toQueensland,Italian5-48724,wegowiththeaddress140-3616TimesStreet,2.5story,peakroofPD,D-Visorisnotbaking,ithasbeenrehabbed,wegotfireonthesecondfloor,wegotwateronthefloorrightnow,wegottwolinesstretched,oneisoperation,secondlinebeing...

The fire is in a vacant, 1 1/2 story private dwelling with previous fire damage.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacant.Previousfiredamage,HUDwindows,exposure2and4,similar,detached.RepeatingtheSIDS,1035Box8724,theaddress140-36,169thStreet,between140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacantbuilding.

Firefighters are actively working to control the house fire in Queens.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. 10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Announcing the states box 8724 for the address 140-36 169 Street.

Firefighters report flames visible from the second-floor front windows.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
158 to Queensgate. 158. Go with the 10-75, we got fire out the front windows of the second floor. 10-4.

All available resources are being directed to a house fire in Queens.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Thisisallcitywideresourcesbeingadvisedandallhands,firehasbeentransmittedintheboroughofQueens,theaddressis140-36,169thStreet,acrossis140thAvenue,box

Firefighters are en route to the reported house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Ticketsontheway,8724,140-36169Street,140Avenue,144Avenue,findaprivatespot.30224,thankyou.Queen'sBattalion,5-4.5-4,King.5-4,qualityofthecall,yourboxwillbeunloaded.5-4.5-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Central out of 155, Battalion 54, respond, phone alarm box 8724, 140-36 169 Street, between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, sign of private dwelling. 155. 55 responding. Battalion 54. 54 responding, K. Engine 302, deploy. 302, sign of private dwelling.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 140-36 169th St.

The fire is now secured, with one firefighter treated for minor injuries.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Thisisacitywideresourcetobeadvised,allhands,firetransmittedintheboroughofQueensat169thStreethasbeensecuredwithatotalpatientcountofone.Greentagfirefighterbymedicalbranchdirector,8724conditions,5-1,timenowis2144hours,durationofincident,hourand23minutes,citywidedispatcher,8724.

One firefighter with minor injuries has been treated and transported. The situation remains under control.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:26
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Patient count remains one green tag firefighter. Treated and transported by 54 John. Potential's low. I'll hold with 51 Victor, edit reports. 10-4 time now is 2115, citywide, 4430.

One firefighter is being evaluated for minor injuries. Public safety risk remains low.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, for citywide. Proceed. Total patient count is going to be one green tag firefighter, being evaluated by 54 John. Potential is low to public safety personnel. Halls with 51 Victor at the scene. End of report. 10-4, time now is 2050, citywide 44 John.

Firefighters report the situation is under control, and some units are being released from the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division1-3,doyoureadme?Division1-3.8724,we'regoingtogo,probablywillholdsecondarysoleprogressonthesecondfloor.We'regoingtoreleasesquadandrescuetech.10-4,Division1-3.Probablywillhold2036hoursdurationoftheincident,2-8,28minutes.10-4.2036,Queen,4-5-5.10-4.

The house remains unoccupied, with no injuries reported. Firefighters continue to manage the situation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:24
Medical branch director, Queens box 8724, citywide. Proceed. Alright, total patient count remains at zero. The house is currently unoccupied. All the occupants are accounted for. I'll hold with the units currently on scene. Then you can 87 the chiefs at their discretion. The potential is moderate for public safety personnel. End of report.

Firefighters report no findings in the basement and first floor; second floor search is ongoing.

Queens FDNY · 0:26
Secondaries in the basement, first floor, fleet negative, still in progress on the second floor, K. 10-4. Time report 2029, duration incident 221 minutes. 2029 Queens 455.

A Citizen user's live video shows multiple firefighters outside an apartment with some on their ladders extended to the building.

Firefighters have knocked down the flames, and the incident has been ongoing for 18 minutes.

Queens FDNY · 0:20
No,thereisknockdown.Wealreadymadeitdown,OK?10-4-5-4,timeyourreport,2-0-2-6hours.Durationoftheincident,1-8,18minutes.2-0-2-6,Queens,4-5-5.

Firefighters report no one found inside during their search of the house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Oneisastraight,twoisadetachedsimilar,threeisarearyardwithagarage,fourisadetachedsimilar.I'mgoingtogodownfulltotime,Kay.Searchforprogressandnegativeatthetime.10-4,5-4,timeofyourreport,2-0,1-9hourstoreachtheincident,1-0,10minutes.Gotowww.FEMA.gov

A Citizen user's live video shows heavy black smoke billowing from a distance.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters entering an apartment with heavy smoke emanating from the roof. They are seen going through a window.

According to firefighters, they have water on the second floor and are using two hoses to control the flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
5-4toQueensland,Italian5-48724,wegowiththeaddress140-3616TimesStreet,2.5story,peakroofPD,D-Visorisnotbaking,ithasbeenrehabbed,wegotfireonthesecondfloor,wegotwateronthefloorrightnow,wegottwolinesstretched,oneisoperation,secondlinebeing...

The fire is in a vacant, 1 1/2 story private dwelling with previous fire damage.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacant.Previousfiredamage,HUDwindows,exposure2and4,similar,detached.RepeatingtheSIDS,1035Box8724,theaddress140-36,169thStreet,between140Avenueand144Avenue.Sayprivatedwelling,11⁄2story,20by40,Class4,peakroof,vacantbuilding.

Firefighters are actively working to control the house fire in Queens.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. 10-25 transmitted, Queens box 8724, 140-36 169 Street between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Announcing the states box 8724 for the address 140-36 169 Street.

Firefighters report flames visible from the second-floor front windows.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
158 to Queensgate. 158. Go with the 10-75, we got fire out the front windows of the second floor. 10-4.

All available resources are being directed to a house fire in Queens.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Thisisallcitywideresourcesbeingadvisedandallhands,firehasbeentransmittedintheboroughofQueens,theaddressis140-36,169thStreet,acrossis140thAvenue,box

Firefighters are en route to the reported house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Ticketsontheway,8724,140-36169Street,140Avenue,144Avenue,findaprivatespot.30224,thankyou.Queen'sBattalion,5-4.5-4,King.5-4,qualityofthecall,yourboxwillbeunloaded.5-4.5-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a house fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Central out of 155, Battalion 54, respond, phone alarm box 8724, 140-36 169 Street, between 140 Avenue and 144 Avenue, sign of private dwelling. 155. 55 responding. Battalion 54. 54 responding, K. Engine 302, deploy. 302, sign of private dwelling.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 140-36 169th St.

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brooklynUser2256426002May 19 at 8:57 PM

Mind your business

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

emmmggg95May 19 at 8:47 PM

@brooklynUser2256426002 please back up

brooklynUser2256426002May 19 at 8:57 PM

Mind your business

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

emmmggg95May 19 at 8:47 PM

@brooklynUser2256426002 please back up

brooklynUser2256426002May 19 at 8:57 PM

Mind your business

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

emmmggg95May 19 at 8:47 PM

@brooklynUser2256426002 please back up

brooklynUser2256426002May 19 at 8:57 PM

Mind your business

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

emmmggg95May 19 at 8:47 PM

@brooklynUser2256426002 please back up

brooklynUser2256426002May 19 at 8:57 PM

Mind your business

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

Asznee35May 19 at 8:55 PM

Why you got that kid breathing all that smoke im blocks away and I smell it a lot

emmmggg95May 19 at 8:47 PM

@brooklynUser2256426002 please back up

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