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Roof Fire Spread to House

1629 201st St, Whitestone, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a house fire on the roof of a Bayside, New York residence, deploying all available resources. Searches of the first and second floors revealed no trapped or injured individuals, and efforts continued to check the attic.

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Medics on the scene advised that a firefighter who sustained moderate injuries is being transported to a hospital for treatment.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 6285. Proceed. Alright, fire also ongoing. Potential is moderate, the public safety first to knowledge. Total patient count is one yellow tag firefighter being transported to hospital 31 by 52 Boy. The holdup with the current confirmation is approved by report. 10-4, direction of incident 31.1 minutes, timing...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, with no one found trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands on 6285, secondary searches in the attic are complete negative. That means primary and secondary searches throughout are complete negative. We can place the fire under control at this time. 10-4, Division 14, report received at 2119 hours, final duration 44, 44 minutes, K. Division 14, 10-4. 2119, dispatcher 179. Division 14, K.

Firefighters report they are searching for anyone who may be trapped or injured in the attic.

Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters on the scene issued an 'All Hands,' meaning all resources available are being used to extinguish the fire. They also advised that after thorough searches on the first and second floors, they did not find anyone trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands, box 6285, primary searches in the attic are complete and negative. That makes primary searches throughout complete and negative. Secondary searches still in progress. You can place this prior, probably will hold at this time. 10-4, Division 14. You probably will hold time 2109, duration of your incident 34 minutes, k? Division 14. 10-4.
Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a house.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:24
Any fire on Queens, 10-75, transmitted for box 6285, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private building. Any fire on Queens, 10-25, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private. 2042 citywide, 499.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof of a house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4, 295. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire on the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire from the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm 14...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1629 201st St.

Medics on the scene advised that a firefighter who sustained moderate injuries is being transported to a hospital for treatment.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 6285. Proceed. Alright, fire also ongoing. Potential is moderate, the public safety first to knowledge. Total patient count is one yellow tag firefighter being transported to hospital 31 by 52 Boy. The holdup with the current confirmation is approved by report. 10-4, direction of incident 31.1 minutes, timing...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, with no one found trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands on 6285, secondary searches in the attic are complete negative. That means primary and secondary searches throughout are complete negative. We can place the fire under control at this time. 10-4, Division 14, report received at 2119 hours, final duration 44, 44 minutes, K. Division 14, 10-4. 2119, dispatcher 179. Division 14, K.

Firefighters report they are searching for anyone who may be trapped or injured in the attic.

Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters on the scene issued an 'All Hands,' meaning all resources available are being used to extinguish the fire. They also advised that after thorough searches on the first and second floors, they did not find anyone trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands, box 6285, primary searches in the attic are complete and negative. That makes primary searches throughout complete and negative. Secondary searches still in progress. You can place this prior, probably will hold at this time. 10-4, Division 14. You probably will hold time 2109, duration of your incident 34 minutes, k? Division 14. 10-4.
Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a house.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:24
Any fire on Queens, 10-75, transmitted for box 6285, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private building. Any fire on Queens, 10-25, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private. 2042 citywide, 499.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof of a house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4, 295. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire on the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire from the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm 14...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1629 201st St.

Medics on the scene advised that a firefighter who sustained moderate injuries is being transported to a hospital for treatment.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 6285. Proceed. Alright, fire also ongoing. Potential is moderate, the public safety first to knowledge. Total patient count is one yellow tag firefighter being transported to hospital 31 by 52 Boy. The holdup with the current confirmation is approved by report. 10-4, direction of incident 31.1 minutes, timing...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, with no one found trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands on 6285, secondary searches in the attic are complete negative. That means primary and secondary searches throughout are complete negative. We can place the fire under control at this time. 10-4, Division 14, report received at 2119 hours, final duration 44, 44 minutes, K. Division 14, 10-4. 2119, dispatcher 179. Division 14, K.

Firefighters report they are searching for anyone who may be trapped or injured in the attic.

Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters on the scene issued an 'All Hands,' meaning all resources available are being used to extinguish the fire. They also advised that after thorough searches on the first and second floors, they did not find anyone trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands, box 6285, primary searches in the attic are complete and negative. That makes primary searches throughout complete and negative. Secondary searches still in progress. You can place this prior, probably will hold at this time. 10-4, Division 14. You probably will hold time 2109, duration of your incident 34 minutes, k? Division 14. 10-4.
Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a house.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:24
Any fire on Queens, 10-75, transmitted for box 6285, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private building. Any fire on Queens, 10-25, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private. 2042 citywide, 499.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof of a house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4, 295. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire on the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire from the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm 14...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1629 201st St.

Medics on the scene advised that a firefighter who sustained moderate injuries is being transported to a hospital for treatment.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 6285. Proceed. Alright, fire also ongoing. Potential is moderate, the public safety first to knowledge. Total patient count is one yellow tag firefighter being transported to hospital 31 by 52 Boy. The holdup with the current confirmation is approved by report. 10-4, direction of incident 31.1 minutes, timing...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, with no one found trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands on 6285, secondary searches in the attic are complete negative. That means primary and secondary searches throughout are complete negative. We can place the fire under control at this time. 10-4, Division 14, report received at 2119 hours, final duration 44, 44 minutes, K. Division 14, 10-4. 2119, dispatcher 179. Division 14, K.

Firefighters report they are searching for anyone who may be trapped or injured in the attic.

Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters on the scene issued an 'All Hands,' meaning all resources available are being used to extinguish the fire. They also advised that after thorough searches on the first and second floors, they did not find anyone trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands, box 6285, primary searches in the attic are complete and negative. That makes primary searches throughout complete and negative. Secondary searches still in progress. You can place this prior, probably will hold at this time. 10-4, Division 14. You probably will hold time 2109, duration of your incident 34 minutes, k? Division 14. 10-4.
Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a house.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:24
Any fire on Queens, 10-75, transmitted for box 6285, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private building. Any fire on Queens, 10-25, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private. 2042 citywide, 499.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof of a house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4, 295. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire on the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire from the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm 14...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1629 201st St.

Medics on the scene advised that a firefighter who sustained moderate injuries is being transported to a hospital for treatment.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 6285. Proceed. Alright, fire also ongoing. Potential is moderate, the public safety first to knowledge. Total patient count is one yellow tag firefighter being transported to hospital 31 by 52 Boy. The holdup with the current confirmation is approved by report. 10-4, direction of incident 31.1 minutes, timing...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, with no one found trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands on 6285, secondary searches in the attic are complete negative. That means primary and secondary searches throughout are complete negative. We can place the fire under control at this time. 10-4, Division 14, report received at 2119 hours, final duration 44, 44 minutes, K. Division 14, 10-4. 2119, dispatcher 179. Division 14, K.

Firefighters report they are searching for anyone who may be trapped or injured in the attic.

Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters on the scene issued an 'All Hands,' meaning all resources available are being used to extinguish the fire. They also advised that after thorough searches on the first and second floors, they did not find anyone trapped or injured.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands, box 6285, primary searches in the attic are complete and negative. That makes primary searches throughout complete and negative. Secondary searches still in progress. You can place this prior, probably will hold at this time. 10-4, Division 14. You probably will hold time 2109, duration of your incident 34 minutes, k? Division 14. 10-4.
Queens FDNY · 0:19
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14. All hands box 6285, secondary searches on the first and second floor are complete negative. Secondary searches in the attic are still in progress. The main probably will hold at this time.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a house.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:24
Any fire on Queens, 10-75, transmitted for box 6285, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private building. Any fire on Queens, 10-25, 16-29 201 Street, 1716 Avenue. Fire's in a private. 2042 citywide, 499.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof of a house.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4, 295. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire on the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm box 6285, the address 16-29 201 Street, between 16th and 17th Avenues, reporting fire from the roof of a private dwelling. Queens phone alarm 14...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1629 201st St.

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Comments11

ramblinroseJul 3 at 9:50 PM

Praying for all involved! 🙏

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Lightning was out of control. Scary skies

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Just terrible

jgoodzJul 3 at 9:32 PM

I saw the lightning bolt hit it!

Gigi227Jul 4 at 7:27 AM

I'm on 200 and did as well.

ramblinroseJul 3 at 9:50 PM

Praying for all involved! 🙏

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Lightning was out of control. Scary skies

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Just terrible

jgoodzJul 3 at 9:32 PM

I saw the lightning bolt hit it!

Gigi227Jul 4 at 7:27 AM

I'm on 200 and did as well.

ramblinroseJul 3 at 9:50 PM

Praying for all involved! 🙏

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Lightning was out of control. Scary skies

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Just terrible

jgoodzJul 3 at 9:32 PM

I saw the lightning bolt hit it!

Gigi227Jul 4 at 7:27 AM

I'm on 200 and did as well.

ramblinroseJul 3 at 9:50 PM

Praying for all involved! 🙏

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Lightning was out of control. Scary skies

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Just terrible

jgoodzJul 3 at 9:32 PM

I saw the lightning bolt hit it!

Gigi227Jul 4 at 7:27 AM

I'm on 200 and did as well.

ramblinroseJul 3 at 9:50 PM

Praying for all involved! 🙏

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Lightning was out of control. Scary skies

baysideUser2044420008Jul 3 at 9:41 PM

Just terrible

jgoodzJul 3 at 9:32 PM

I saw the lightning bolt hit it!

Gigi227Jul 4 at 7:27 AM

I'm on 200 and did as well.

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