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Small Brush Fire

Cross Bronx Expy E & Jerome Ave, Morris Heights, Bronx

Published Jul 3 at 6:11 AM · Updated Jul 3 at 6:30 AM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a brush fire near the Cross Bronx Expressway and Jerome Avenue, which spread to involve a building structure. The fire was brought under control with the assistance of additional firefighting units.

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Jul 3, 6:29AM

Firefighters are actively combating a fire involving a building structure.

Jul 3, 6:11AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Bronx Expy E & Jerome Ave.

Jul 3, 6:29AM

Firefighters are actively combating a fire involving a building structure.

Jul 3, 6:11AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Bronx Expy E & Jerome Ave.

Jul 3, 6:29AM

Firefighters are actively combating a fire involving a building structure.

Jul 3, 6:11AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Bronx Expy E & Jerome Ave.

Jul 3, 6:29AM

Firefighters are actively combating a fire involving a building structure.

Jul 3, 6:11AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Bronx Expy E & Jerome Ave.

Jul 3, 6:29AM

Firefighters are actively combating a fire involving a building structure.

Jul 3, 6:11AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Cross Bronx Expy E & Jerome Ave.

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Radio Clips

Bronx FDNY · Jul 3, 6:38AM · 0:25

Battalion 13 to the Bronx. Battalion 13. Alright, all fire has been completely extinguished. This is about a 10 foot by 20 foot area of brush. Units are in the process of taking up the line now. We'll advise when we're 10-8, K. 10-4, 063518.

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Bronx FDNY · Jul 3, 6:30AM · 0:28

Battalion 13 to the Bronx. 13. Alright, we were having a real trouble with 93's rig, so we're going to have to stretch off of 42's rig. We're going to keep it contained, there's a couple of cans right now, we're still good with two engines and one truck. Alright, 10-4, 13. 0628 dispatcher, 494.

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Bronx FDNY · Jul 3, 6:30AM · 0:31

Battalion 13 to the Bronx. Battalion 13. Alright, we're at the location of the brush fire. It's a small area, if we can just have one more engine continue in, just in case we need to boost the tank also. We've got one line stretched right now in the process of trying to put it out, K. Alright, 10-4. 42? 10-4.

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