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Firefighters in Roessleville, NY, are responding to a flooded basement incident, leading to evacuations and potential power disconnection for six or seven houses. Barricades have been requested to close nearby roads.

People Trapped in Vehicle, Houses Evacuated Amid Flooding in Multiple Houses

Not at the moment. I'd just like to get this meter pulled. Okay. 67 Dispatcher. Dispatcher on 67.

 Evacuation's been complete at Four Corning. Four Corning evacuation, return. 456 to 66,

 National Grid should be there any second. They just passed through here. We just showed up, thank you.

Not at the moment. I'd just like to get this meter pulled. Okay. 67 Dispatcher. Dispatcher on 67. Evacuation's been complete at Four Corning. Four Corning evacuation, return. 456 to 66, National Grid should be there any second. They just passed through here. We just showed up, thank you. Thank you.

Firefighters report that evacuation at Corning Street is complete. National Grid is arriving to assist with power issues.

67, we're going to finish these two people here at number 4, and then we'll get number 6, and then we'll jump over to Sumter and grab that one individual.

67, we're going to finish these two people here at number 4, and then we'll get number 6, and then we'll jump over to Sumter and grab that one individual. Very good.

Firefighters are completing rescues at two locations before moving to assist another individual on Sumter Street.

67. If you can get me somebody to pull the meter over here on 1 Exchange, that would help greatly before we have a fire here.

 67 to 21. Go ahead. Besides the truck that's going through the water here, is there anybody additional over there from the National Grid?

 I think there's two or three trucks here. So, yes, there should be. I just got to locate them.

 Okay. If you could send somebody over to...

67. If you can get me somebody to pull the meter over here on 1 Exchange, that would help greatly before we have a fire here. 67 to 21. Go ahead. Besides the truck that's going through the water here, is there anybody additional over there from the National Grid? I think there's two or three trucks here. So, yes, there should be. I just got to locate them. Okay. If you could send somebody over to...

Firefighters are working with utility crews to shut off the main power on Exchange Street to prevent a fire.

 Go ahead, sir. I'm on Richmond, right with the National Grid guys.

 Okay, if you would coordinate your crew and start searching when they're all set with their boat,

 the White House, directly across from Richmond, they're going to need to be evacuated.

 Okay. Just keep me posted. When they get here, we'll start at the White House.

21 dispatcher, I'm down at West Albany. 10-4, go ahead. 67 to 21. Go ahead, sir. I'm on Richmond, right with the National Grid guys. Okay, if you would coordinate your crew and start searching when they're all set with their boat, the White House, directly across from Richmond, they're going to need to be evacuated. Okay. Just keep me posted. When they get here, we'll start at the White House.

Firefighters are coordinating to evacuate a house across from Richmond Street using a boat.

there, number 4 Cornyn Street. We are aware of that, and we are getting suited up and getting ready to evacuate them.

there, number 4 Cornyn Street. We are aware of that, and we are getting suited up and getting ready to evacuate them. Received, 744.

Dispatcher 67. 67. The grid does have, I don't know if it's crew or just a guy assigned. He's coming from Albany.

 Okay. I believe I'm being told that the grid's over on Exchange Street right now. Let me see where, uh, how I can get him in here.

 Also, taking a call for Corning Street. Apparently the, they're trapped on the second floor.

Dispatcher 67. 67. The grid does have, I don't know if it's crew or just a guy assigned. He's coming from Albany. Okay. I believe I'm being told that the grid's over on Exchange Street right now. Let me see where, uh, how I can get him in here. Also, taking a call for Corning Street. Apparently the, they're trapped on the second floor.

Firefighters are preparing to evacuate individuals trapped on the second floor of a house on Corning Street.

 Subject at Sand Creek and Van Rensselaer has been rescued.

 Rescue 12 is going to try to get out of here and head over to Corning Street.

 You got to start a call ticket for me for 1 Sand Creek.

 The electrical panel shorted out, and now there's a fire alarm on it.

67 to 66, were you calling me? I was looking for the dispatcher. Dispatcher's here. Subject at Sand Creek and Van Rensselaer has been rescued. Rescue 12 is going to try to get out of here and head over to Corning Street. You got to start a call ticket for me for 1 Sand Creek. Flooded. The electrical panel shorted out, and now there's a fire alarm on it. Is that the one on the corner of... Circle, go ahead.

One individual at Sand Creek Road and Van Rensselaer Road has been rescued. Firefighters are now handling a shorted electrical box in the area.

454 to 67. 67. Where do you want us now? If you want to come over to down Colby to Sumter, correction, Colby to Corning, just leave room for the rescue to be able to get over here. And stay a little bit further up Corning here because the water is continuing to rise. Received, we're coming down Colby now.

Firefighters are repositioning to Corning Street as water levels continue to rise.

67, what are you on? I was, dispatcher, and I know you're busy. How'd you make it on the barricade?

 I advised Highway. I'm not sure what their ETA is. Okay. Again, I'm sure PD is busy, but if they have a couple cars available, help us shut down Exchange at Everett and St. Creegat at Everett. It would be much appreciated. We have people continuing to drive in the water.

 Received. That's all I can do. And dispatcher, if you would, also, for any West Albany folks...

67, what are you on? I was, dispatcher, and I know you're busy. How'd you make it on the barricade? I advised Highway. I'm not sure what their ETA is. Okay. Again, I'm sure PD is busy, but if they have a couple cars available, help us shut down Exchange at Everett and St. Creegat at Everett. It would be much appreciated. We have people continuing to drive in the water. Received. That's all I can do. And dispatcher, if you would, also, for any West Albany folks... Polar Road.

Firefighters request police assistance to close roads near the flooded area to prevent vehicles from entering.

Subject in front of 2 Exchange has been rescued.

 We're on our way to Van Rensselaer and Sand Creek to attract another one.

 Received that different call, or you just want me to leave you on the one you're on?

 Squad 12, go to Corning with 67 and meet up with 454.

Subject in front of 2 Exchange has been rescued. We're on our way to Van Rensselaer and Sand Creek to attract another one. Received that different call, or you just want me to leave you on the one you're on? It's going to be a different call. I know you're busy. Received, I'll put it in a second. Squad 12's en route, dispatcher. Squad 12, 733. Squad 12, go to Corning with 67 and meet up with 454.

A person has been rescued from Exchange Street. Firefighters are heading to another rescue location at Van Rensselaer Rd.

Due to the issues that we're having down here and the volume of people that are going to be in houses here, could you activate the water box?

 I know we've always got a crew in quarters. Send them with their banana boat. That may be enough if Thout needs to stay up in their district.

Due to the issues that we're having down here and the volume of people that are going to be in houses here, could you activate the water box? I know we've always got a crew in quarters. Send them with their banana boat. That may be enough if Thout needs to stay up in their district.

Firefighters are deploying additional equipment, including a boat, to assist with ongoing rescues in the flooded area.

I'm going to also. If that's for the Corning and Sumter Street area, I advise they rid of that one. If you need something else, just let me know.

 That's for me, dispatcher. If you're talking about the Sumter Street, Corning Street neighborhood, I advise they grid that there's a bunch of houses down there. They should be responding.

 Alright, if you can call them back and expedite them, we're looking at approximately six or seven houses. We're going to be secure utilities, ASAP. Received. 731.

I'm going to also. If that's for the Corning and Sumter Street area, I advise they rid of that one. If you need something else, just let me know. That's for me, dispatcher. If you're talking about the Sumter Street, Corning Street neighborhood, I advise they grid that there's a bunch of houses down there. They should be responding. Alright, if you can call them back and expedite them, we're looking at approximately six or seven houses. We're going to be secure utilities, ASAP. Received. 731.

Firefighters are working to secure utilities for six or seven houses in the affected area.

4569 Chief. If you could put cones across Everton Exchange and then bring your car over to

 Sink Creek and Everton. We have a significant volume of people trying to get into Sink Creek

 Road from here. Alright, received. I have the boat on board here, but I can't, I have no way of getting it to them.

 You can hold up with that for now. Let's just get the traffic stopped here or we're going to end up having to meet the boat a lot more.

4569 Chief. If you could put cones across Everton Exchange and then bring your car over to Sink Creek and Everton. We have a significant volume of people trying to get into Sink Creek Road from here. Alright, received. I have the boat on board here, but I can't, I have no way of getting it to them. You can hold up with that for now. Let's just get the traffic stopped here or we're going to end up having to meet the boat a lot more.

Firefighters are working to stop traffic near the flooded area to prevent further complications.

66 to 73, can you have them both move up to the second floor until we can affect both of these rescues and then we'll be down there to them?

66 to 73, can you have them both move up to the second floor until we can affect both of these rescues and then we'll be down there to them? Yeah, affirmative.

Firefighters advised all residents to move to the second floor for safety until rescues can be completed.

 Are you aware number 4 Corning has three people inside the home?

 When I was over there, there wasn't an immediate hazard.

 The first floor is starting to come underwater, and that's where there's one occupant down there,

 and the other two are on the second floor.

73-267. Go ahead. Go ahead. I may have missed it. Are you aware number 4 Corning has three people inside the home? They need to get out. I am. When I was over there, there wasn't an immediate hazard. Has that changed? The first floor is starting to come underwater, and that's where there's one occupant down there, and the other two are on the second floor.

Firefighters are aware of three people inside a home where the first floor is starting to flood.

672-66. Go ahead. When you get a chance, Sand Creek and Van Runter, if you can send the crews back, we have another car with somebody trapped in the water here.

 Alright, we're shooting guys now. As soon as we get her out, we'll BDU. You have to be able to go through there.

672-66. Go ahead. When you get a chance, Sand Creek and Van Runter, if you can send the crews back, we have another car with somebody trapped in the water here. Alright, we're shooting guys now. As soon as we get her out, we'll BDU. You have to be able to go through there.

Firefighters are responding to another vehicle with a person trapped in the water.

 I'm going to sue the guy, put him in a vest. We'll grab a rope and a vest for her.

 And we'll try to make entry from this side here, chief.

 Is the boat on there? Negative, but I can go get it.

 Okay. Yeah, it wouldn't hurt just in case we need it.

67 to 66. Alright. Do you want the boat? I'm going to sue the guy, put him in a vest. We'll grab a rope and a vest for her. And we'll try to make entry from this side here, chief. Is the boat on there? Negative, but I can go get it. Okay. Yeah, it wouldn't hurt just in case we need it. Okay. Okay.

Firefighters are preparing to use a boat for potential rescues in the flooded area.

Can you swing by Station 1, pick up the additional crew members and bring them down to Exchange Street, please?

Received. Do you want a new call ticket for the 2 Exchange Street rescue?

 That's affirmative, and you can just keep us on it.

 I believe I'll have enough resources to take care of this.

Received. Do you want a new call ticket for the 2 Exchange Street rescue? That's affirmative, and you can just keep us on it. I believe I'll have enough resources to take care of this. Received. 703.

Additional crew members are being brought to assist with the rescue on Exchange Street.

 Yes, he's trapped in a vehicle in front of 2 Exchange Street.

 Also, 3 Van Rensselaer has over a foot of water in the basement.

 The gas has been secured to the house, and we'll get back to them at some point.

Yes, he's trapped in a vehicle in front of 2 Exchange Street. Also, 3 Van Rensselaer has over a foot of water in the basement. The gas has been secured to the house, and we'll get back to them at some point.

Firefighters have secured the gas at a house with significant basement flooding.

there, but if they could shut it down at Everett and Exchange and Sand Creek and Everett at this time.

 I'm going to need you to Sand Creek, or correction, yeah, Sand Creek and Exchange.

 I've got a subject trapped in a vehicle in front of 2 Exchange Street.

there, but if they could shut it down at Everett and Exchange and Sand Creek and Everett at this time. Received, we'll advise them. 66 to 454. Correction. I'm going to need you to Sand Creek, or correction, yeah, Sand Creek and Exchange. I've got a subject trapped in a vehicle in front of 2 Exchange Street. 15, we're okay. 6, dispatcher. Dispatch, show me. Dispatch.

Firefighters are addressing a person trapped in a vehicle near the flooded area.

Dispatch to 67. 67. Do you just have a rough estimate on how many houses they need to

 disconnect? I'm going to say at this point, possibly six or seven. And I'm sure I know

 the answer to this as well, but if highway is available, we could use barricades to shut

 down Sand Creek, Exchange, and Palisades.

Dispatch to 67. 67. Do you just have a rough estimate on how many houses they need to disconnect? I'm going to say at this point, possibly six or seven. And I'm sure I know the answer to this as well, but if highway is available, we could use barricades to shut down Sand Creek, Exchange, and Palisades.

Firefighters estimate power may be disconnected from six or seven houses. Barricades are requested to close nearby roads.

 As you heard, multiple houses, and I have people right now who are in their houses

 where they need to do assist with evacuation.

 Not any major concern at this point, but just to keep you advised.

67 to 66. 5. As you heard, multiple houses, and I have people right now who are in their houses where they need to do assist with evacuation. Not any major concern at this point, but just to keep you advised. Message received. 66, Badger.

Firefighters are assisting with evacuations from multiple houses due to the flooding.

67 Dispatcher. Dispatcher. For Corning and Sumter, let's reach out to the grid. I may need to disconnect power to several houses down here, and if you could start me, Fire Service is repping out of this location as well.

Firefighters may need to disconnect power to several houses due to the flooding.

Just to advise, took another call for Corning Street and Sumter Street.

 Caller stated the house is going to wash away.

 Yeah, I believe it's going to be our traditional blue house there.

 66, I'm going to swing by Van Rensselaer on my way, and then I'll head to Corning and Sumter.

Just to advise, took another call for Corning Street and Sumter Street. Caller stated the house is going to wash away. Water in the basement. Call came through Latham Water. Okay. 66, do you want to head there first? Yeah, Corning and Sumter? Yeah, I believe it's going to be our traditional blue house there. Okay. 66, I'm going to swing by Van Rensselaer on my way, and then I'll head to Corning and Sumter. 654. 654.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a flooded basement.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Corning St & Sumpter St.

People Trapped in Vehicle, Houses Evacuated Amid Flooding in Multiple Houses

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