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Collapse Reported at Scene of Two-Story House Fire

694 E 160th St, Melrose, Bronx

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Summary

  • Firefighters are operating at the scene of a major house fire on E 160th Street in the Bronx.
  • Firefighters also transmitted a "third alarm", requesting additional units and equipment to the scene.
  • No injuries have been reported.

Timeline

Firefighters continue extinguishing flames with smoke visible after structural collapse at the scene.

Firefighters continue suppression efforts with smoke still visible; no injuries reported after collapse.

Pedestrians observe smoke billowing from the two-story building as firefighters continue suppression efforts.

Heavy black smoke continues to rise as firefighters combat flames at the three-story home.

Firefighters confirm there is heavy fire emanating from the structure.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 694 E 160th St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 166th St & Union Ave.

Firefighters continue extinguishing flames with smoke visible after structural collapse at the scene.

Firefighters continue suppression efforts with smoke still visible; no injuries reported after collapse.

Pedestrians observe smoke billowing from the two-story building as firefighters continue suppression efforts.

Heavy black smoke continues to rise as firefighters combat flames at the three-story home.

Firefighters confirm there is heavy fire emanating from the structure.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 694 E 160th St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 166th St & Union Ave.

Firefighters continue extinguishing flames with smoke visible after structural collapse at the scene.

Firefighters continue suppression efforts with smoke still visible; no injuries reported after collapse.

Pedestrians observe smoke billowing from the two-story building as firefighters continue suppression efforts.

Heavy black smoke continues to rise as firefighters combat flames at the three-story home.

Firefighters confirm there is heavy fire emanating from the structure.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 694 E 160th St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 166th St & Union Ave.

Firefighters continue extinguishing flames with smoke visible after structural collapse at the scene.

Firefighters continue suppression efforts with smoke still visible; no injuries reported after collapse.

Pedestrians observe smoke billowing from the two-story building as firefighters continue suppression efforts.

Heavy black smoke continues to rise as firefighters combat flames at the three-story home.

Firefighters confirm there is heavy fire emanating from the structure.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 694 E 160th St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 166th St & Union Ave.

Firefighters continue extinguishing flames with smoke visible after structural collapse at the scene.

Firefighters continue suppression efforts with smoke still visible; no injuries reported after collapse.

Pedestrians observe smoke billowing from the two-story building as firefighters continue suppression efforts.

Heavy black smoke continues to rise as firefighters combat flames at the three-story home.

Firefighters confirm there is heavy fire emanating from the structure.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 694 E 160th St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 166th St & Union Ave.

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Radio Clips

FDNY EMS CW1 · Jun 19, 3:05PM · 0:29
Medical Branch 2324, proceed. 2324, despite extensions to exposure 4, patients remain the same. Potential is high-fault safety personnel, loaded civilians. Patient count remains at 0. Conditions 19 and conditions 17, I'll take 87, they'll give you a signal, ready to go. Rehab has been established with MR7 and conditions 03. I'll hold with the remainder and report.
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FDNY EMS CW1 · Jun 19, 2:52PM · 0:31
Medical Branch, Bronx box 2324, citywide, promise to report. Proceed. 24, we had a collapse of the structure. So far, all members are now in report. All units to report. XR1 to citywide. XR1. XR1 to citywide. XR1, can you show me flagged on westbound? West 46.
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Bronx FDNY · Jun 19, 2:51PM · 0:31
.Division 6, get a box. Division 6, getting the class 3 from 790 East 160. 790 East 160, K. Division 6, 10-4. And when you get a chance, we can use a report here. Division 6, I'm going with the report. We got the majority of the fire knocked down. We have a fully involved dwelling. 10-4.
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Comments30

johndoe0628Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

No coincidence the whole Bronx been burning

sinaree8Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

They been doing this 💩 since the 70s never forget or forgive, never!!!!!

Knicks4evaJun 19 at 2:35 PM

By me, two houses burnt same week on my block and Jewish dude just got a building up in between then fires on the houses next to it on both sides so I was like, “nah, they trying to get the other spots!”

bronxUser2324291006Jun 19 at 2:41 PM

I wouldnt be surprised cause they trying to buy up everything

ElJefe322Jun 19 at 2:28 PM

So sad. Feels like something is always on fire on that area of the Bronx

johndoe0628Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

No coincidence the whole Bronx been burning

sinaree8Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

They been doing this 💩 since the 70s never forget or forgive, never!!!!!

Knicks4evaJun 19 at 2:35 PM

By me, two houses burnt same week on my block and Jewish dude just got a building up in between then fires on the houses next to it on both sides so I was like, “nah, they trying to get the other spots!”

bronxUser2324291006Jun 19 at 2:41 PM

I wouldnt be surprised cause they trying to buy up everything

ElJefe322Jun 19 at 2:28 PM

So sad. Feels like something is always on fire on that area of the Bronx

johndoe0628Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

No coincidence the whole Bronx been burning

sinaree8Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

They been doing this 💩 since the 70s never forget or forgive, never!!!!!

Knicks4evaJun 19 at 2:35 PM

By me, two houses burnt same week on my block and Jewish dude just got a building up in between then fires on the houses next to it on both sides so I was like, “nah, they trying to get the other spots!”

bronxUser2324291006Jun 19 at 2:41 PM

I wouldnt be surprised cause they trying to buy up everything

ElJefe322Jun 19 at 2:28 PM

So sad. Feels like something is always on fire on that area of the Bronx

johndoe0628Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

No coincidence the whole Bronx been burning

sinaree8Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

They been doing this 💩 since the 70s never forget or forgive, never!!!!!

Knicks4evaJun 19 at 2:35 PM

By me, two houses burnt same week on my block and Jewish dude just got a building up in between then fires on the houses next to it on both sides so I was like, “nah, they trying to get the other spots!”

bronxUser2324291006Jun 19 at 2:41 PM

I wouldnt be surprised cause they trying to buy up everything

ElJefe322Jun 19 at 2:28 PM

So sad. Feels like something is always on fire on that area of the Bronx

johndoe0628Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

No coincidence the whole Bronx been burning

sinaree8Jun 19 at 2:30 PM

They been doing this 💩 since the 70s never forget or forgive, never!!!!!

Knicks4evaJun 19 at 2:35 PM

By me, two houses burnt same week on my block and Jewish dude just got a building up in between then fires on the houses next to it on both sides so I was like, “nah, they trying to get the other spots!”

bronxUser2324291006Jun 19 at 2:41 PM

I wouldnt be surprised cause they trying to buy up everything

ElJefe322Jun 19 at 2:28 PM

So sad. Feels like something is always on fire on that area of the Bronx

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