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Fire on Second Floor of Apartment Building

154-05 12th Ave, Whitestone, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters quickly contained a fire on the second floor of a Whitestone apartment building, with no occupants found and no injuries reported.

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Firefighters advise the fire under is control.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Alright, 10-4. Division 14. Division 14, 632. Division 14, places a fire under control. Division 14 is heading to 52 with a 6.10-4, Division 14, you're under control time 1402. Ticket's coming over for a....

No injuries have been reported reported by firefighters, and some units may be canceled soon.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
542, proceed. Medical branch, Queens box 4632. Total patient count is going to be zero at this time. Fire operations are ongoing, is going to be low. They will hold at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Again, zero patient to report at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Fire operations is low at this time, and they probably will hold. End of report. Thank you.

Firefighters continue to check for hidden fire pockets after knocking down visible flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 140, clean. Division 140. Second alarm box 4632, all visible, fire's been knocked down. Trucks continue and open up for pockets for extensions. Fire's still probable, we'll hold. 10-4, 14, that report received at 1344 hours, your duration is 4-0-40 minutes, check and answer.

Firefighters are conducting searches throughout the building to ensure no fire extensions remain.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 143. Division 14. Second alarm box 4632. Main body of fire's been knocked down. Truck's continuing to open it up, checking for extensions. Primary search in the cellar of 1123 is complete negative. Secondary searches throughout are in progress.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters on scene have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional resources to help contain the fire.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Bronx and outside borough of Queens, a second alarm has been transmitted for box 4624. It's 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. Second alarm in Queens for box 4624. 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. 1323, dispatcher 233. 1323, dispatcher 233.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire extension in a laundromat nearby.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
25, 154 Street, 11 Avenue to 12 Avenue. Fire in a laundromat with possible extension. Ladder 154, acting 129. Ladder 154 is 10-8 in Ladder 129's response area. 10-4. Queens to Division 14. 2-1.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11-25 154th St.

Firefighters have knocked down the visible fire, and the situation is under control. No medical resources are needed.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
street. All visible fire's been knocked down. No medical resources required. No special units required. 46, are you under control? Affirmative, under control. 10-4. 46, thank you. Battalion 52. Box 4632, we now have fire exposing you to exposure. Engine 2, we're transmitting fire.

Firefighters report no occupants found during initial searches of the affected units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Conditions 53, can you please start a box for this 75? Yes, you'll be medical, Branch 4632, 4632. Branch 4632, 1075 and Queens. The staging will be on 154th Street and 12th Road. 154 and 12th Road. Best access, either direction on 154th Street. I'll give you further information when I walk up to the command post. Thank you.
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 52, please. Battalion 52. At all hands box 4632, affirmative searches are negative at the time, K. 10-4, 52. Also, with the updated address, your box has been changed to 4624. 4624 is the new box number. Box number 4624, 10-4. Thank you.

Firefighters are addressing a fire involving multiple units on the second floor of the building.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:30
14, government is operating a box 4622, address 154-05, between 157th Street and 154th Street. 11, 14. 4-hand is operating a box 4622, address 154-05 12th Avenue, between 157th Street and 154th Street. Fire multiple drugs. 1314 hours, 3256. Fire multiple drugs.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
144, are you available? 10-4, 10-8. 144, respond to phone alarm box 4632, the address 154-05, 12 Avenue. It's between 154 and 157 Streets. Fire in the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 144. 144, on the way. 10-4. Queens phone alarm box 4632.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters advise the fire under is control.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Alright, 10-4. Division 14. Division 14, 632. Division 14, places a fire under control. Division 14 is heading to 52 with a 6.10-4, Division 14, you're under control time 1402. Ticket's coming over for a....

No injuries have been reported reported by firefighters, and some units may be canceled soon.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
542, proceed. Medical branch, Queens box 4632. Total patient count is going to be zero at this time. Fire operations are ongoing, is going to be low. They will hold at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Again, zero patient to report at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Fire operations is low at this time, and they probably will hold. End of report. Thank you.

Firefighters continue to check for hidden fire pockets after knocking down visible flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 140, clean. Division 140. Second alarm box 4632, all visible, fire's been knocked down. Trucks continue and open up for pockets for extensions. Fire's still probable, we'll hold. 10-4, 14, that report received at 1344 hours, your duration is 4-0-40 minutes, check and answer.

Firefighters are conducting searches throughout the building to ensure no fire extensions remain.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 143. Division 14. Second alarm box 4632. Main body of fire's been knocked down. Truck's continuing to open it up, checking for extensions. Primary search in the cellar of 1123 is complete negative. Secondary searches throughout are in progress.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters on scene have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional resources to help contain the fire.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Bronx and outside borough of Queens, a second alarm has been transmitted for box 4624. It's 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. Second alarm in Queens for box 4624. 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. 1323, dispatcher 233. 1323, dispatcher 233.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire extension in a laundromat nearby.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
25, 154 Street, 11 Avenue to 12 Avenue. Fire in a laundromat with possible extension. Ladder 154, acting 129. Ladder 154 is 10-8 in Ladder 129's response area. 10-4. Queens to Division 14. 2-1.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11-25 154th St.

Firefighters have knocked down the visible fire, and the situation is under control. No medical resources are needed.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
street. All visible fire's been knocked down. No medical resources required. No special units required. 46, are you under control? Affirmative, under control. 10-4. 46, thank you. Battalion 52. Box 4632, we now have fire exposing you to exposure. Engine 2, we're transmitting fire.

Firefighters report no occupants found during initial searches of the affected units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Conditions 53, can you please start a box for this 75? Yes, you'll be medical, Branch 4632, 4632. Branch 4632, 1075 and Queens. The staging will be on 154th Street and 12th Road. 154 and 12th Road. Best access, either direction on 154th Street. I'll give you further information when I walk up to the command post. Thank you.
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 52, please. Battalion 52. At all hands box 4632, affirmative searches are negative at the time, K. 10-4, 52. Also, with the updated address, your box has been changed to 4624. 4624 is the new box number. Box number 4624, 10-4. Thank you.

Firefighters are addressing a fire involving multiple units on the second floor of the building.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:30
14, government is operating a box 4622, address 154-05, between 157th Street and 154th Street. 11, 14. 4-hand is operating a box 4622, address 154-05 12th Avenue, between 157th Street and 154th Street. Fire multiple drugs. 1314 hours, 3256. Fire multiple drugs.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
144, are you available? 10-4, 10-8. 144, respond to phone alarm box 4632, the address 154-05, 12 Avenue. It's between 154 and 157 Streets. Fire in the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 144. 144, on the way. 10-4. Queens phone alarm box 4632.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters advise the fire under is control.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Alright, 10-4. Division 14. Division 14, 632. Division 14, places a fire under control. Division 14 is heading to 52 with a 6.10-4, Division 14, you're under control time 1402. Ticket's coming over for a....

No injuries have been reported reported by firefighters, and some units may be canceled soon.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
542, proceed. Medical branch, Queens box 4632. Total patient count is going to be zero at this time. Fire operations are ongoing, is going to be low. They will hold at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Again, zero patient to report at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Fire operations is low at this time, and they probably will hold. End of report. Thank you.

Firefighters continue to check for hidden fire pockets after knocking down visible flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 140, clean. Division 140. Second alarm box 4632, all visible, fire's been knocked down. Trucks continue and open up for pockets for extensions. Fire's still probable, we'll hold. 10-4, 14, that report received at 1344 hours, your duration is 4-0-40 minutes, check and answer.

Firefighters are conducting searches throughout the building to ensure no fire extensions remain.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 143. Division 14. Second alarm box 4632. Main body of fire's been knocked down. Truck's continuing to open it up, checking for extensions. Primary search in the cellar of 1123 is complete negative. Secondary searches throughout are in progress.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters on scene have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional resources to help contain the fire.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Bronx and outside borough of Queens, a second alarm has been transmitted for box 4624. It's 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. Second alarm in Queens for box 4624. 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. 1323, dispatcher 233. 1323, dispatcher 233.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire extension in a laundromat nearby.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
25, 154 Street, 11 Avenue to 12 Avenue. Fire in a laundromat with possible extension. Ladder 154, acting 129. Ladder 154 is 10-8 in Ladder 129's response area. 10-4. Queens to Division 14. 2-1.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11-25 154th St.

Firefighters have knocked down the visible fire, and the situation is under control. No medical resources are needed.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
street. All visible fire's been knocked down. No medical resources required. No special units required. 46, are you under control? Affirmative, under control. 10-4. 46, thank you. Battalion 52. Box 4632, we now have fire exposing you to exposure. Engine 2, we're transmitting fire.

Firefighters report no occupants found during initial searches of the affected units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Conditions 53, can you please start a box for this 75? Yes, you'll be medical, Branch 4632, 4632. Branch 4632, 1075 and Queens. The staging will be on 154th Street and 12th Road. 154 and 12th Road. Best access, either direction on 154th Street. I'll give you further information when I walk up to the command post. Thank you.
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 52, please. Battalion 52. At all hands box 4632, affirmative searches are negative at the time, K. 10-4, 52. Also, with the updated address, your box has been changed to 4624. 4624 is the new box number. Box number 4624, 10-4. Thank you.

Firefighters are addressing a fire involving multiple units on the second floor of the building.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:30
14, government is operating a box 4622, address 154-05, between 157th Street and 154th Street. 11, 14. 4-hand is operating a box 4622, address 154-05 12th Avenue, between 157th Street and 154th Street. Fire multiple drugs. 1314 hours, 3256. Fire multiple drugs.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
144, are you available? 10-4, 10-8. 144, respond to phone alarm box 4632, the address 154-05, 12 Avenue. It's between 154 and 157 Streets. Fire in the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 144. 144, on the way. 10-4. Queens phone alarm box 4632.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters advise the fire under is control.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Alright, 10-4. Division 14. Division 14, 632. Division 14, places a fire under control. Division 14 is heading to 52 with a 6.10-4, Division 14, you're under control time 1402. Ticket's coming over for a....

No injuries have been reported reported by firefighters, and some units may be canceled soon.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
542, proceed. Medical branch, Queens box 4632. Total patient count is going to be zero at this time. Fire operations are ongoing, is going to be low. They will hold at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Again, zero patient to report at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Fire operations is low at this time, and they probably will hold. End of report. Thank you.

Firefighters continue to check for hidden fire pockets after knocking down visible flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 140, clean. Division 140. Second alarm box 4632, all visible, fire's been knocked down. Trucks continue and open up for pockets for extensions. Fire's still probable, we'll hold. 10-4, 14, that report received at 1344 hours, your duration is 4-0-40 minutes, check and answer.

Firefighters are conducting searches throughout the building to ensure no fire extensions remain.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 143. Division 14. Second alarm box 4632. Main body of fire's been knocked down. Truck's continuing to open it up, checking for extensions. Primary search in the cellar of 1123 is complete negative. Secondary searches throughout are in progress.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters on scene have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional resources to help contain the fire.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Bronx and outside borough of Queens, a second alarm has been transmitted for box 4624. It's 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. Second alarm in Queens for box 4624. 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. 1323, dispatcher 233. 1323, dispatcher 233.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire extension in a laundromat nearby.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
25, 154 Street, 11 Avenue to 12 Avenue. Fire in a laundromat with possible extension. Ladder 154, acting 129. Ladder 154 is 10-8 in Ladder 129's response area. 10-4. Queens to Division 14. 2-1.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11-25 154th St.

Firefighters have knocked down the visible fire, and the situation is under control. No medical resources are needed.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
street. All visible fire's been knocked down. No medical resources required. No special units required. 46, are you under control? Affirmative, under control. 10-4. 46, thank you. Battalion 52. Box 4632, we now have fire exposing you to exposure. Engine 2, we're transmitting fire.

Firefighters report no occupants found during initial searches of the affected units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Conditions 53, can you please start a box for this 75? Yes, you'll be medical, Branch 4632, 4632. Branch 4632, 1075 and Queens. The staging will be on 154th Street and 12th Road. 154 and 12th Road. Best access, either direction on 154th Street. I'll give you further information when I walk up to the command post. Thank you.
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 52, please. Battalion 52. At all hands box 4632, affirmative searches are negative at the time, K. 10-4, 52. Also, with the updated address, your box has been changed to 4624. 4624 is the new box number. Box number 4624, 10-4. Thank you.

Firefighters are addressing a fire involving multiple units on the second floor of the building.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:30
14, government is operating a box 4622, address 154-05, between 157th Street and 154th Street. 11, 14. 4-hand is operating a box 4622, address 154-05 12th Avenue, between 157th Street and 154th Street. Fire multiple drugs. 1314 hours, 3256. Fire multiple drugs.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
144, are you available? 10-4, 10-8. 144, respond to phone alarm box 4632, the address 154-05, 12 Avenue. It's between 154 and 157 Streets. Fire in the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 144. 144, on the way. 10-4. Queens phone alarm box 4632.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters advise the fire under is control.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Alright, 10-4. Division 14. Division 14, 632. Division 14, places a fire under control. Division 14 is heading to 52 with a 6.10-4, Division 14, you're under control time 1402. Ticket's coming over for a....

No injuries have been reported reported by firefighters, and some units may be canceled soon.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
542, proceed. Medical branch, Queens box 4632. Total patient count is going to be zero at this time. Fire operations are ongoing, is going to be low. They will hold at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Again, zero patient to report at this time. On my next report, I'll be canceling out units. Fire operations is low at this time, and they probably will hold. End of report. Thank you.

Firefighters continue to check for hidden fire pockets after knocking down visible flames.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 140, clean. Division 140. Second alarm box 4632, all visible, fire's been knocked down. Trucks continue and open up for pockets for extensions. Fire's still probable, we'll hold. 10-4, 14, that report received at 1344 hours, your duration is 4-0-40 minutes, check and answer.

Firefighters are conducting searches throughout the building to ensure no fire extensions remain.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 143. Division 14. Second alarm box 4632. Main body of fire's been knocked down. Truck's continuing to open it up, checking for extensions. Primary search in the cellar of 1123 is complete negative. Secondary searches throughout are in progress.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 154-05 12th Ave.

Firefighters on scene have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional resources to help contain the fire.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Bronx and outside borough of Queens, a second alarm has been transmitted for box 4624. It's 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. Second alarm in Queens for box 4624. 154th Street, opposite 10th Avenue for a fire in a laundromat. 1323, dispatcher 233. 1323, dispatcher 233.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire extension in a laundromat nearby.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
25, 154 Street, 11 Avenue to 12 Avenue. Fire in a laundromat with possible extension. Ladder 154, acting 129. Ladder 154 is 10-8 in Ladder 129's response area. 10-4. Queens to Division 14. 2-1.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11-25 154th St.

Firefighters have knocked down the visible fire, and the situation is under control. No medical resources are needed.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
street. All visible fire's been knocked down. No medical resources required. No special units required. 46, are you under control? Affirmative, under control. 10-4. 46, thank you. Battalion 52. Box 4632, we now have fire exposing you to exposure. Engine 2, we're transmitting fire.

Firefighters report no occupants found during initial searches of the affected units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Conditions 53, can you please start a box for this 75? Yes, you'll be medical, Branch 4632, 4632. Branch 4632, 1075 and Queens. The staging will be on 154th Street and 12th Road. 154 and 12th Road. Best access, either direction on 154th Street. I'll give you further information when I walk up to the command post. Thank you.
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 52, please. Battalion 52. At all hands box 4632, affirmative searches are negative at the time, K. 10-4, 52. Also, with the updated address, your box has been changed to 4624. 4624 is the new box number. Box number 4624, 10-4. Thank you.

Firefighters are addressing a fire involving multiple units on the second floor of the building.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:30
14, government is operating a box 4622, address 154-05, between 157th Street and 154th Street. 11, 14. 4-hand is operating a box 4622, address 154-05 12th Avenue, between 157th Street and 154th Street. Fire multiple drugs. 1314 hours, 3256. Fire multiple drugs.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
144, are you available? 10-4, 10-8. 144, respond to phone alarm box 4632, the address 154-05, 12 Avenue. It's between 154 and 157 Streets. Fire in the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 144. 144, on the way. 10-4. Queens phone alarm box 4632.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154-05 12th Ave.

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Comments17

cypriotJun 2 at 2:05 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 2:04 PM

14 Division places this fire UNDER CONTROL.

jimbokid16Jun 2 at 1:47 PM

1 dryer caught fire. They're destroying the whole laundromat

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 1:42 PM

Chief of the 14 Division reports all visible fire has been extinguished. Primary searches are complete and negative. This fire has been placed Probably Will Hold with the current assignment.

cypriotJun 2 at 2:05 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 2:04 PM

14 Division places this fire UNDER CONTROL.

jimbokid16Jun 2 at 1:47 PM

1 dryer caught fire. They're destroying the whole laundromat

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 1:42 PM

Chief of the 14 Division reports all visible fire has been extinguished. Primary searches are complete and negative. This fire has been placed Probably Will Hold with the current assignment.

cypriotJun 2 at 2:05 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 2:04 PM

14 Division places this fire UNDER CONTROL.

jimbokid16Jun 2 at 1:47 PM

1 dryer caught fire. They're destroying the whole laundromat

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 1:42 PM

Chief of the 14 Division reports all visible fire has been extinguished. Primary searches are complete and negative. This fire has been placed Probably Will Hold with the current assignment.

cypriotJun 2 at 2:05 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 2:04 PM

14 Division places this fire UNDER CONTROL.

jimbokid16Jun 2 at 1:47 PM

1 dryer caught fire. They're destroying the whole laundromat

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 1:42 PM

Chief of the 14 Division reports all visible fire has been extinguished. Primary searches are complete and negative. This fire has been placed Probably Will Hold with the current assignment.

cypriotJun 2 at 2:05 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 2:04 PM

14 Division places this fire UNDER CONTROL.

jimbokid16Jun 2 at 1:47 PM

1 dryer caught fire. They're destroying the whole laundromat

CitywideRadioNewYorkJun 2 at 1:42 PM

Chief of the 14 Division reports all visible fire has been extinguished. Primary searches are complete and negative. This fire has been placed Probably Will Hold with the current assignment.

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