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Trash Fire

157-27 83rd St, Howard Beach, Queens

Published Jul 4 at 9:30 PM · Updated Jul 4 at 9:52 PM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire at a vacant lot in Howard Beach, New York. Crews are actively managing the situation, with flames and smoke visible from the site.

Timeline

Jul 4, 9:51PM

Flames and smoke are rising from a fire in a vacant lot.

Jul 4, 9:50PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

Jul 4, 9:30PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 157-27 83rd St.

Jul 4, 9:51PM

Flames and smoke are rising from a fire in a vacant lot.

Jul 4, 9:50PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

Jul 4, 9:30PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 157-27 83rd St.

Jul 4, 9:51PM

Flames and smoke are rising from a fire in a vacant lot.

Jul 4, 9:50PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

Jul 4, 9:30PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 157-27 83rd St.

Jul 4, 9:51PM

Flames and smoke are rising from a fire in a vacant lot.

Jul 4, 9:50PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

Jul 4, 9:30PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 157-27 83rd St.

Jul 4, 9:51PM

Flames and smoke are rising from a fire in a vacant lot.

Jul 4, 9:50PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

Jul 4, 9:30PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 157-27 83rd St.

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Radio Clips

Queens FDNY · Jul 4, 9:53PM · 0:31

No extension. Everyone's in the process. 10-4, 50. Ladder 159, K, your message. Ladder 2152, can you have an engine respond to this box? We have an additional amount of brush going at the location. We're going to stretch a line off the hydrant and see what we can do. We might need an engine. 10-4. 10-4.

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Queens FDNY · Jul 4, 9:52PM · 0:31

Battalion 42, we're still on scene at that all-hands. 42, 10-4, just giving you a heads up about it. 42, 10-4. 317 to Queens. 317. 57, 27, at the location, you got a 10-7, K? K.

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Queens FDNY · Jul 4, 9:30PM · 0:31

22, Queens phone alarm box 8930, the address 157-27 83 Street, 158 Avenue and 157 Avenue for a fire in a private dwelling. Phone alarm box 8930, the address 157-27 83 Street, 158 Avenue and 157 Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Queens to Rescue 4. Rescue 4, 10-4, we're responding. 10-4. Queens to Squad 270. Squad 270, 10-4, on our way. 10-4. 10-4.

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Comments14

Nitestar731d ago

Just heard the fire trucks racing by. Praying everyone is safe.

Clifton511d ago

So disrespectful

Biancaneve1d ago

They evacuated the whole block

Dede19181d ago

That’s insane fresh fire at Saint Helens

Nitestar731d ago

Just heard the fire trucks racing by. Praying everyone is safe.

Clifton511d ago

So disrespectful

Biancaneve1d ago

They evacuated the whole block

Dede19181d ago

That’s insane fresh fire at Saint Helens

Nitestar731d ago

Just heard the fire trucks racing by. Praying everyone is safe.

Clifton511d ago

So disrespectful

Biancaneve1d ago

They evacuated the whole block

Dede19181d ago

That’s insane fresh fire at Saint Helens

Nitestar731d ago

Just heard the fire trucks racing by. Praying everyone is safe.

Clifton511d ago

So disrespectful

Biancaneve1d ago

They evacuated the whole block

Dede19181d ago

That’s insane fresh fire at Saint Helens

Nitestar731d ago

Just heard the fire trucks racing by. Praying everyone is safe.

Clifton511d ago

So disrespectful

Biancaneve1d ago

They evacuated the whole block

Dede19181d ago

That’s insane fresh fire at Saint Helens

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