Firefighters Battling Two-Alarm Blaze Inside Crown Fried Chicken
766 Castle Hill Ave, Castle Hill, Bronx
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Summary
- Firefighters are battling a large fire inside Crown Fried Chicken on Castle Hill Avenue in the Bronx.
- The fire was initially reported inside 768 Castle Hill Avenue in a salon.
- Firefighters transmitted a "second alarm", requesting additional personnel and equipment to the scene.
- One civilian sustained serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
Timeline
Three individuals were affected by the incident. One was hospitalized, and two firefighters were treated on scene.
Firefighters advise operations are de-escalating, and the potential for further injury is low. A second firefighter is being evaluated for injuries.
Firefighters advise the fire is now under control.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have requested the Department of Health be notified due to multiple food establishments involved in the fire.
Firefighters have conducted a more thorough search of the building and have not located any injured or trapped victims.
Firefighters confirm only one civilian was injured and transported to a hospital. No other injuries are reported with moderate threat to public safety personnel.
Firefighters have searched the premises and have not located anyone who is trapped or injured other than the civilian.
Firefighters received an updated address for the fire location on Castle Hill Avenue - 766 Castle Hill Avenue. Crown Fried Chicken is housed at this location.
Firefighters advise one civilian is being transported to a hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters have now stretched four hoses, with three actively in use.
Dispatch provided a more accurate location of the blaze. A salon or beauty supply store is reportedly housed at that address.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters are assessing the building's surroundings to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby areas.
Fire units have extended three hoses and have two actively dousing the flames, while the exact extent of the fire remains unconfirmed.
Firefighters have requested two additional trucks to assist on scene.
Fire units report that the extent of the fire remains unconfirmed and are opening up the structure to check for hidden flames.
A second alarm has been transmitted, indicating that increased resources are being deployed to the fire.
Fire units are searching the structure for anyone possibly trapped or injured. The fire's status remains uncertain.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation to combat the fire.
Fire units are committing all available resources to suppress the first-floor fire.
Firefighters are operating at the scene, with no reported injuries. Access is best from Castle Hill Avenue.
Firefighters are actively responding to a fire at a restaurant.
Heavy smoke is billowing from a fire at Crown Grill and Chicken.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the second floor of a building.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of black smoke billowing in the area.
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Incident reported at 2212 Lafayette Ave.
Three individuals were affected by the incident. One was hospitalized, and two firefighters were treated on scene.
Firefighters advise operations are de-escalating, and the potential for further injury is low. A second firefighter is being evaluated for injuries.
Firefighters advise the fire is now under control.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have requested the Department of Health be notified due to multiple food establishments involved in the fire.
Firefighters have conducted a more thorough search of the building and have not located any injured or trapped victims.
Firefighters confirm only one civilian was injured and transported to a hospital. No other injuries are reported with moderate threat to public safety personnel.
Firefighters have searched the premises and have not located anyone who is trapped or injured other than the civilian.
Firefighters received an updated address for the fire location on Castle Hill Avenue - 766 Castle Hill Avenue. Crown Fried Chicken is housed at this location.
Firefighters advise one civilian is being transported to a hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters have now stretched four hoses, with three actively in use.
Dispatch provided a more accurate location of the blaze. A salon or beauty supply store is reportedly housed at that address.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters are assessing the building's surroundings to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby areas.
Fire units have extended three hoses and have two actively dousing the flames, while the exact extent of the fire remains unconfirmed.
Firefighters have requested two additional trucks to assist on scene.
Fire units report that the extent of the fire remains unconfirmed and are opening up the structure to check for hidden flames.
A second alarm has been transmitted, indicating that increased resources are being deployed to the fire.
Fire units are searching the structure for anyone possibly trapped or injured. The fire's status remains uncertain.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation to combat the fire.
Fire units are committing all available resources to suppress the first-floor fire.
Firefighters are operating at the scene, with no reported injuries. Access is best from Castle Hill Avenue.
Firefighters are actively responding to a fire at a restaurant.
Heavy smoke is billowing from a fire at Crown Grill and Chicken.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the second floor of a building.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of black smoke billowing in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2212 Lafayette Ave.
Three individuals were affected by the incident. One was hospitalized, and two firefighters were treated on scene.
Firefighters advise operations are de-escalating, and the potential for further injury is low. A second firefighter is being evaluated for injuries.
Firefighters advise the fire is now under control.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have requested the Department of Health be notified due to multiple food establishments involved in the fire.
Firefighters have conducted a more thorough search of the building and have not located any injured or trapped victims.
Firefighters confirm only one civilian was injured and transported to a hospital. No other injuries are reported with moderate threat to public safety personnel.
Firefighters have searched the premises and have not located anyone who is trapped or injured other than the civilian.
Firefighters received an updated address for the fire location on Castle Hill Avenue - 766 Castle Hill Avenue. Crown Fried Chicken is housed at this location.
Firefighters advise one civilian is being transported to a hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters have now stretched four hoses, with three actively in use.
Dispatch provided a more accurate location of the blaze. A salon or beauty supply store is reportedly housed at that address.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters are assessing the building's surroundings to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby areas.
Fire units have extended three hoses and have two actively dousing the flames, while the exact extent of the fire remains unconfirmed.
Firefighters have requested two additional trucks to assist on scene.
Fire units report that the extent of the fire remains unconfirmed and are opening up the structure to check for hidden flames.
A second alarm has been transmitted, indicating that increased resources are being deployed to the fire.
Fire units are searching the structure for anyone possibly trapped or injured. The fire's status remains uncertain.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation to combat the fire.
Fire units are committing all available resources to suppress the first-floor fire.
Firefighters are operating at the scene, with no reported injuries. Access is best from Castle Hill Avenue.
Firefighters are actively responding to a fire at a restaurant.
Heavy smoke is billowing from a fire at Crown Grill and Chicken.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the second floor of a building.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of black smoke billowing in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2212 Lafayette Ave.
Three individuals were affected by the incident. One was hospitalized, and two firefighters were treated on scene.
Firefighters advise operations are de-escalating, and the potential for further injury is low. A second firefighter is being evaluated for injuries.
Firefighters advise the fire is now under control.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have requested the Department of Health be notified due to multiple food establishments involved in the fire.
Firefighters have conducted a more thorough search of the building and have not located any injured or trapped victims.
Firefighters confirm only one civilian was injured and transported to a hospital. No other injuries are reported with moderate threat to public safety personnel.
Firefighters have searched the premises and have not located anyone who is trapped or injured other than the civilian.
Firefighters received an updated address for the fire location on Castle Hill Avenue - 766 Castle Hill Avenue. Crown Fried Chicken is housed at this location.
Firefighters advise one civilian is being transported to a hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters have now stretched four hoses, with three actively in use.
Dispatch provided a more accurate location of the blaze. A salon or beauty supply store is reportedly housed at that address.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters are assessing the building's surroundings to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby areas.
Fire units have extended three hoses and have two actively dousing the flames, while the exact extent of the fire remains unconfirmed.
Firefighters have requested two additional trucks to assist on scene.
Fire units report that the extent of the fire remains unconfirmed and are opening up the structure to check for hidden flames.
A second alarm has been transmitted, indicating that increased resources are being deployed to the fire.
Fire units are searching the structure for anyone possibly trapped or injured. The fire's status remains uncertain.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation to combat the fire.
Fire units are committing all available resources to suppress the first-floor fire.
Firefighters are operating at the scene, with no reported injuries. Access is best from Castle Hill Avenue.
Firefighters are actively responding to a fire at a restaurant.
Heavy smoke is billowing from a fire at Crown Grill and Chicken.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the second floor of a building.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of black smoke billowing in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2212 Lafayette Ave.
Three individuals were affected by the incident. One was hospitalized, and two firefighters were treated on scene.
Firefighters advise operations are de-escalating, and the potential for further injury is low. A second firefighter is being evaluated for injuries.
Firefighters advise the fire is now under control.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have requested the Department of Health be notified due to multiple food establishments involved in the fire.
Firefighters have conducted a more thorough search of the building and have not located any injured or trapped victims.
Firefighters confirm only one civilian was injured and transported to a hospital. No other injuries are reported with moderate threat to public safety personnel.
Firefighters have searched the premises and have not located anyone who is trapped or injured other than the civilian.
Firefighters received an updated address for the fire location on Castle Hill Avenue - 766 Castle Hill Avenue. Crown Fried Chicken is housed at this location.
Firefighters advise one civilian is being transported to a hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters have now stretched four hoses, with three actively in use.
Dispatch provided a more accurate location of the blaze. A salon or beauty supply store is reportedly housed at that address.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters are assessing the building's surroundings to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby areas.
Fire units have extended three hoses and have two actively dousing the flames, while the exact extent of the fire remains unconfirmed.
Firefighters have requested two additional trucks to assist on scene.
Fire units report that the extent of the fire remains unconfirmed and are opening up the structure to check for hidden flames.
A second alarm has been transmitted, indicating that increased resources are being deployed to the fire.
Fire units are searching the structure for anyone possibly trapped or injured. The fire's status remains uncertain.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation to combat the fire.
Fire units are committing all available resources to suppress the first-floor fire.
Firefighters are operating at the scene, with no reported injuries. Access is best from Castle Hill Avenue.
Firefighters are actively responding to a fire at a restaurant.
Heavy smoke is billowing from a fire at Crown Grill and Chicken.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 766 Castle Hill Ave.
Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the second floor of a building.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 768 Castle Hill Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of black smoke billowing in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2212 Lafayette Ave.
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It’s called not cleaning your greasy nasty ductwork. No big conspiracy here.
Perfect example of what happens when you fail to do the maintenance on it.
Well, there goes the chicken dinner
My hood castle hill stand up
not the chicken spot 💔
It’s called not cleaning your greasy nasty ductwork. No big conspiracy here.
Perfect example of what happens when you fail to do the maintenance on it.
Well, there goes the chicken dinner
My hood castle hill stand up
not the chicken spot 💔
It’s called not cleaning your greasy nasty ductwork. No big conspiracy here.
Perfect example of what happens when you fail to do the maintenance on it.
Well, there goes the chicken dinner
My hood castle hill stand up
not the chicken spot 💔
It’s called not cleaning your greasy nasty ductwork. No big conspiracy here.
Perfect example of what happens when you fail to do the maintenance on it.
Well, there goes the chicken dinner
My hood castle hill stand up
not the chicken spot 💔
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It’s called not cleaning your greasy nasty ductwork. No big conspiracy here.
Perfect example of what happens when you fail to do the maintenance on it.
Well, there goes the chicken dinner
My hood castle hill stand up
not the chicken spot 💔