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Burnt Food on Stove Mistaken for Fire

151-36 79th St

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  • Firefighters responded to reports of smoke in a Howard Beach apartment building, determining the source to be burnt food on a stove. No injuries or significant damage were reported.

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Firefighters advised that the smoke odor emanated from burnt food on the stove.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
A39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, it's going to be a 10-18 for a 10-26. Units to go 10-8 when available, 39's sitting. 10-4. 10-18 for box 1781, a 10-18 on box 1781 for a 10-26, orders of Battalion 39. Time is now 0240 hours, dispatcher 483. We'll be right back.

Firefighters have forced entry into a first-floor apartment for further investigation.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
And 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, can you start out PD for security? We forced entry to the first floor apartment. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
Battalion 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. 1781, we're using 101, the rest fast, checking out an odor. Battalion 4. Time is now 0231 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have received a report of smoke on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 1781, that's for the address 151-36 79th Street, between 151 Avenue and 153 Avenue, smoke on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Ladder 107 to Queens. 107, on the frequency? 10-4. 10-4, units in the box 1781, this information is available upon request. Queens call.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 151-36 79th St.

Firefighters advised that the smoke odor emanated from burnt food on the stove.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
A39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, it's going to be a 10-18 for a 10-26. Units to go 10-8 when available, 39's sitting. 10-4. 10-18 for box 1781, a 10-18 on box 1781 for a 10-26, orders of Battalion 39. Time is now 0240 hours, dispatcher 483. We'll be right back.

Firefighters have forced entry into a first-floor apartment for further investigation.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
And 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, can you start out PD for security? We forced entry to the first floor apartment. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
Battalion 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. 1781, we're using 101, the rest fast, checking out an odor. Battalion 4. Time is now 0231 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have received a report of smoke on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 1781, that's for the address 151-36 79th Street, between 151 Avenue and 153 Avenue, smoke on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Ladder 107 to Queens. 107, on the frequency? 10-4. 10-4, units in the box 1781, this information is available upon request. Queens call.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 151-36 79th St.

Firefighters advised that the smoke odor emanated from burnt food on the stove.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
A39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, it's going to be a 10-18 for a 10-26. Units to go 10-8 when available, 39's sitting. 10-4. 10-18 for box 1781, a 10-18 on box 1781 for a 10-26, orders of Battalion 39. Time is now 0240 hours, dispatcher 483. We'll be right back.

Firefighters have forced entry into a first-floor apartment for further investigation.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
And 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, can you start out PD for security? We forced entry to the first floor apartment. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
Battalion 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. 1781, we're using 101, the rest fast, checking out an odor. Battalion 4. Time is now 0231 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have received a report of smoke on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 1781, that's for the address 151-36 79th Street, between 151 Avenue and 153 Avenue, smoke on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Ladder 107 to Queens. 107, on the frequency? 10-4. 10-4, units in the box 1781, this information is available upon request. Queens call.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 151-36 79th St.

Firefighters advised that the smoke odor emanated from burnt food on the stove.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
A39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, it's going to be a 10-18 for a 10-26. Units to go 10-8 when available, 39's sitting. 10-4. 10-18 for box 1781, a 10-18 on box 1781 for a 10-26, orders of Battalion 39. Time is now 0240 hours, dispatcher 483. We'll be right back.

Firefighters have forced entry into a first-floor apartment for further investigation.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
And 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, can you start out PD for security? We forced entry to the first floor apartment. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
Battalion 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. 1781, we're using 101, the rest fast, checking out an odor. Battalion 4. Time is now 0231 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have received a report of smoke on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 1781, that's for the address 151-36 79th Street, between 151 Avenue and 153 Avenue, smoke on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Ladder 107 to Queens. 107, on the frequency? 10-4. 10-4, units in the box 1781, this information is available upon request. Queens call.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 151-36 79th St.

Firefighters advised that the smoke odor emanated from burnt food on the stove.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
A39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, it's going to be a 10-18 for a 10-26. Units to go 10-8 when available, 39's sitting. 10-4. 10-18 for box 1781, a 10-18 on box 1781 for a 10-26, orders of Battalion 39. Time is now 0240 hours, dispatcher 483. We'll be right back.

Firefighters have forced entry into a first-floor apartment for further investigation.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
And 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. Box 1781, can you start out PD for security? We forced entry to the first floor apartment. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the second floor of the apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
Battalion 39 to Queens. Battalion 39, K. 1781, we're using 101, the rest fast, checking out an odor. Battalion 4. Time is now 0231 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have received a report of smoke on the second floor of an apartment building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 1781, that's for the address 151-36 79th Street, between 151 Avenue and 153 Avenue, smoke on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. Ladder 107 to Queens. 107, on the frequency? 10-4. 10-4, units in the box 1781, this information is available upon request. Queens call.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 151-36 79th St.

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Comments6

bigcockroachAug 23 at 10:57 AM

I live accross the street

howardbeachUser2434868022Aug 23 at 9:28 AM

That’s a lot of fire trucks

leah0816Aug 23 at 2:35 AM

I live across the street there going up a ladder in the back to the second floor

nyrmitzAug 23 at 2:33 AM

What block is this?

Logan_KeithAug 23 at 2:54 AM

79th

bigcockroachAug 23 at 10:57 AM

I live accross the street

howardbeachUser2434868022Aug 23 at 9:28 AM

That’s a lot of fire trucks

leah0816Aug 23 at 2:35 AM

I live across the street there going up a ladder in the back to the second floor

nyrmitzAug 23 at 2:33 AM

What block is this?

Logan_KeithAug 23 at 2:54 AM

79th

bigcockroachAug 23 at 10:57 AM

I live accross the street

howardbeachUser2434868022Aug 23 at 9:28 AM

That’s a lot of fire trucks

leah0816Aug 23 at 2:35 AM

I live across the street there going up a ladder in the back to the second floor

nyrmitzAug 23 at 2:33 AM

What block is this?

Logan_KeithAug 23 at 2:54 AM

79th

bigcockroachAug 23 at 10:57 AM

I live accross the street

howardbeachUser2434868022Aug 23 at 9:28 AM

That’s a lot of fire trucks

leah0816Aug 23 at 2:35 AM

I live across the street there going up a ladder in the back to the second floor

nyrmitzAug 23 at 2:33 AM

What block is this?

Logan_KeithAug 23 at 2:54 AM

79th

bigcockroachAug 23 at 10:57 AM

I live accross the street

howardbeachUser2434868022Aug 23 at 9:28 AM

That’s a lot of fire trucks

leah0816Aug 23 at 2:35 AM

I live across the street there going up a ladder in the back to the second floor

nyrmitzAug 23 at 2:33 AM

What block is this?

Logan_KeithAug 23 at 2:54 AM

79th

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