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Three Injured in Second-Floor Fire

168-06 19th Ave

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  • Firefighters responded to a fire on the second floor of an apartment building in Whitestone, New York, working to contain smoke and control the blaze.

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Firefighters report the fire is now under control, with no hidden fire pockets found during secondary searches.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14, K. Box 4738, secondary searches in the fire department are negative at this time and we're going to go under control. Battalion 52 will be your IC and radio contact. Division 14 is going to be 10-8, K. 10-4, time of that report and under control time, 1849, incident duration 3939 minutes. Engine.

Firefighters did not find hidden pockets of fire during an initial search, and a more thorough search is currently underway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14. 10 o'clock, 4738. At this time, we have three 10-45 code 4s. Also, primary searches in the fire department are negative, secondary underway. We're probably will hold that. 10-4, Division 14. Just to confirm, that was two additional making three total or three more making four total? Three total 10-45 code 4. That's per-

Crews report that the total patient count has increased to three, and medics are currently evaluating their conditions.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Cars 594. 594, proceed. Assume Medical Branch, Queens, 4738. Fire ops are ongoing, potential remains moderate. It's a high of public safety personnel. Total patient count has risen up to three. Brake tags are being evaluated by Fox 2. Boy, conditions 53 is going to assume tracking on these patients. And you have that...

Medics are evaluating a woman with minor injuries following the structure fire, and additional medics have been requested.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Branch 4738, citywide. 4738, proceed. 738, stage is going to remain the same, Utopia and 19th. Best access is either direction on Utopia to 19th. 52 Boy is currently evaluating one green bag female. Can you start me on a second BLS to this location? Attention, we're going to be high on public safety personnel, both are civilians. I'm going to hold.

Firefighters have searched the scene and confirm no injuries reported at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
52 Boy with a 12. 12B. 52 Boy, fire operations are continuing. Potential for MOS is high. Moderate for civilians. At this time, still no patients. 10-4 time now 1823, dispatcher 738. Duration 4 minutes.

Crews have water on the fire and are continuing their efforts to control it.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
52 to Queens. Battalion 52, K. 52, we have water on the fire. 10-4, have another report. One in operation, one is three. Two is yard, three is guard, four is a similar attack. 10-4, 52, just need a confirmation of...

Firefighters are actively working to control the fire on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
144 Queens, 10-75 the box. Fire, second floor, peaked roof, garden apartment building. 10-4. 10-75 Queens box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169 Street. Fire on the second floor of a garden apartment. 10-75 Queens box 4738,

Firefighters are on scene containing smoke from the second floor of the apartment building.

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

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens phone alarm box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street for a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Phone alarm box 4738, 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street, fire on the second floor of an MD.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 168-06 19th Ave.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control, with no hidden fire pockets found during secondary searches.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14, K. Box 4738, secondary searches in the fire department are negative at this time and we're going to go under control. Battalion 52 will be your IC and radio contact. Division 14 is going to be 10-8, K. 10-4, time of that report and under control time, 1849, incident duration 3939 minutes. Engine.

Firefighters did not find hidden pockets of fire during an initial search, and a more thorough search is currently underway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14. 10 o'clock, 4738. At this time, we have three 10-45 code 4s. Also, primary searches in the fire department are negative, secondary underway. We're probably will hold that. 10-4, Division 14. Just to confirm, that was two additional making three total or three more making four total? Three total 10-45 code 4. That's per-

Crews report that the total patient count has increased to three, and medics are currently evaluating their conditions.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Cars 594. 594, proceed. Assume Medical Branch, Queens, 4738. Fire ops are ongoing, potential remains moderate. It's a high of public safety personnel. Total patient count has risen up to three. Brake tags are being evaluated by Fox 2. Boy, conditions 53 is going to assume tracking on these patients. And you have that...

Medics are evaluating a woman with minor injuries following the structure fire, and additional medics have been requested.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Branch 4738, citywide. 4738, proceed. 738, stage is going to remain the same, Utopia and 19th. Best access is either direction on Utopia to 19th. 52 Boy is currently evaluating one green bag female. Can you start me on a second BLS to this location? Attention, we're going to be high on public safety personnel, both are civilians. I'm going to hold.

Firefighters have searched the scene and confirm no injuries reported at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
52 Boy with a 12. 12B. 52 Boy, fire operations are continuing. Potential for MOS is high. Moderate for civilians. At this time, still no patients. 10-4 time now 1823, dispatcher 738. Duration 4 minutes.

Crews have water on the fire and are continuing their efforts to control it.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
52 to Queens. Battalion 52, K. 52, we have water on the fire. 10-4, have another report. One in operation, one is three. Two is yard, three is guard, four is a similar attack. 10-4, 52, just need a confirmation of...

Firefighters are actively working to control the fire on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
144 Queens, 10-75 the box. Fire, second floor, peaked roof, garden apartment building. 10-4. 10-75 Queens box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169 Street. Fire on the second floor of a garden apartment. 10-75 Queens box 4738,

Firefighters are on scene containing smoke from the second floor of the apartment building.

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

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens phone alarm box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street for a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Phone alarm box 4738, 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street, fire on the second floor of an MD.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 168-06 19th Ave.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control, with no hidden fire pockets found during secondary searches.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14, K. Box 4738, secondary searches in the fire department are negative at this time and we're going to go under control. Battalion 52 will be your IC and radio contact. Division 14 is going to be 10-8, K. 10-4, time of that report and under control time, 1849, incident duration 3939 minutes. Engine.

Firefighters did not find hidden pockets of fire during an initial search, and a more thorough search is currently underway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14. 10 o'clock, 4738. At this time, we have three 10-45 code 4s. Also, primary searches in the fire department are negative, secondary underway. We're probably will hold that. 10-4, Division 14. Just to confirm, that was two additional making three total or three more making four total? Three total 10-45 code 4. That's per-

Crews report that the total patient count has increased to three, and medics are currently evaluating their conditions.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Cars 594. 594, proceed. Assume Medical Branch, Queens, 4738. Fire ops are ongoing, potential remains moderate. It's a high of public safety personnel. Total patient count has risen up to three. Brake tags are being evaluated by Fox 2. Boy, conditions 53 is going to assume tracking on these patients. And you have that...

Medics are evaluating a woman with minor injuries following the structure fire, and additional medics have been requested.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Branch 4738, citywide. 4738, proceed. 738, stage is going to remain the same, Utopia and 19th. Best access is either direction on Utopia to 19th. 52 Boy is currently evaluating one green bag female. Can you start me on a second BLS to this location? Attention, we're going to be high on public safety personnel, both are civilians. I'm going to hold.

Firefighters have searched the scene and confirm no injuries reported at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
52 Boy with a 12. 12B. 52 Boy, fire operations are continuing. Potential for MOS is high. Moderate for civilians. At this time, still no patients. 10-4 time now 1823, dispatcher 738. Duration 4 minutes.

Crews have water on the fire and are continuing their efforts to control it.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
52 to Queens. Battalion 52, K. 52, we have water on the fire. 10-4, have another report. One in operation, one is three. Two is yard, three is guard, four is a similar attack. 10-4, 52, just need a confirmation of...

Firefighters are actively working to control the fire on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
144 Queens, 10-75 the box. Fire, second floor, peaked roof, garden apartment building. 10-4. 10-75 Queens box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169 Street. Fire on the second floor of a garden apartment. 10-75 Queens box 4738,

Firefighters are on scene containing smoke from the second floor of the apartment building.

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

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens phone alarm box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street for a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Phone alarm box 4738, 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street, fire on the second floor of an MD.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 168-06 19th Ave.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control, with no hidden fire pockets found during secondary searches.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14, K. Box 4738, secondary searches in the fire department are negative at this time and we're going to go under control. Battalion 52 will be your IC and radio contact. Division 14 is going to be 10-8, K. 10-4, time of that report and under control time, 1849, incident duration 3939 minutes. Engine.

Firefighters did not find hidden pockets of fire during an initial search, and a more thorough search is currently underway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14. 10 o'clock, 4738. At this time, we have three 10-45 code 4s. Also, primary searches in the fire department are negative, secondary underway. We're probably will hold that. 10-4, Division 14. Just to confirm, that was two additional making three total or three more making four total? Three total 10-45 code 4. That's per-

Crews report that the total patient count has increased to three, and medics are currently evaluating their conditions.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Cars 594. 594, proceed. Assume Medical Branch, Queens, 4738. Fire ops are ongoing, potential remains moderate. It's a high of public safety personnel. Total patient count has risen up to three. Brake tags are being evaluated by Fox 2. Boy, conditions 53 is going to assume tracking on these patients. And you have that...

Medics are evaluating a woman with minor injuries following the structure fire, and additional medics have been requested.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Branch 4738, citywide. 4738, proceed. 738, stage is going to remain the same, Utopia and 19th. Best access is either direction on Utopia to 19th. 52 Boy is currently evaluating one green bag female. Can you start me on a second BLS to this location? Attention, we're going to be high on public safety personnel, both are civilians. I'm going to hold.

Firefighters have searched the scene and confirm no injuries reported at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
52 Boy with a 12. 12B. 52 Boy, fire operations are continuing. Potential for MOS is high. Moderate for civilians. At this time, still no patients. 10-4 time now 1823, dispatcher 738. Duration 4 minutes.

Crews have water on the fire and are continuing their efforts to control it.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
52 to Queens. Battalion 52, K. 52, we have water on the fire. 10-4, have another report. One in operation, one is three. Two is yard, three is guard, four is a similar attack. 10-4, 52, just need a confirmation of...

Firefighters are actively working to control the fire on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
144 Queens, 10-75 the box. Fire, second floor, peaked roof, garden apartment building. 10-4. 10-75 Queens box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169 Street. Fire on the second floor of a garden apartment. 10-75 Queens box 4738,

Firefighters are on scene containing smoke from the second floor of the apartment building.

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

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens phone alarm box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street for a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Phone alarm box 4738, 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street, fire on the second floor of an MD.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 168-06 19th Ave.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control, with no hidden fire pockets found during secondary searches.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14, K. Box 4738, secondary searches in the fire department are negative at this time and we're going to go under control. Battalion 52 will be your IC and radio contact. Division 14 is going to be 10-8, K. 10-4, time of that report and under control time, 1849, incident duration 3939 minutes. Engine.

Firefighters did not find hidden pockets of fire during an initial search, and a more thorough search is currently underway.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
14 to Queen. Division 14. 10 o'clock, 4738. At this time, we have three 10-45 code 4s. Also, primary searches in the fire department are negative, secondary underway. We're probably will hold that. 10-4, Division 14. Just to confirm, that was two additional making three total or three more making four total? Three total 10-45 code 4. That's per-

Crews report that the total patient count has increased to three, and medics are currently evaluating their conditions.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Cars 594. 594, proceed. Assume Medical Branch, Queens, 4738. Fire ops are ongoing, potential remains moderate. It's a high of public safety personnel. Total patient count has risen up to three. Brake tags are being evaluated by Fox 2. Boy, conditions 53 is going to assume tracking on these patients. And you have that...

Medics are evaluating a woman with minor injuries following the structure fire, and additional medics have been requested.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Branch 4738, citywide. 4738, proceed. 738, stage is going to remain the same, Utopia and 19th. Best access is either direction on Utopia to 19th. 52 Boy is currently evaluating one green bag female. Can you start me on a second BLS to this location? Attention, we're going to be high on public safety personnel, both are civilians. I'm going to hold.

Firefighters have searched the scene and confirm no injuries reported at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
52 Boy with a 12. 12B. 52 Boy, fire operations are continuing. Potential for MOS is high. Moderate for civilians. At this time, still no patients. 10-4 time now 1823, dispatcher 738. Duration 4 minutes.

Crews have water on the fire and are continuing their efforts to control it.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
52 to Queens. Battalion 52, K. 52, we have water on the fire. 10-4, have another report. One in operation, one is three. Two is yard, three is guard, four is a similar attack. 10-4, 52, just need a confirmation of...

Firefighters are actively working to control the fire on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
144 Queens, 10-75 the box. Fire, second floor, peaked roof, garden apartment building. 10-4. 10-75 Queens box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169 Street. Fire on the second floor of a garden apartment. 10-75 Queens box 4738,

Firefighters are on scene containing smoke from the second floor of the apartment building.

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

Queens FDNY · 0:21
Queens phone alarm box 4738, the address 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street for a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Phone alarm box 4738, 168-06 19 Avenue, south 169th Street, fire on the second floor of an MD.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 168-06 19th Ave.

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