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Dumpster Fire at Junkyard

5709 Preston Ct, Flatlands, Brooklyn

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  • Firefighters successfully contained a dumpster fire at a Brooklyn junkyard, with no risk to nearby structures and no additional units needed.

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Firefighters have established a staging area at E 56th St & Foster Ave.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5 A, QSK. 5 A. Box number? 2379. 10-4, 2379. Staging area will be on East 56 and Foster, basically on both directions on Foster. Do you have preliminary report? 10-4.

Firefighters confirm the fire is contained, with no threat to nearby junkyards.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Exposure 2 is a similar attached junkyard. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is a similar attached junkyard. The dimensions are 100 by 100.10-4, Battalion 58, the time now report is 1037, incident duration 42, 42 minutes. Looking into Ladder 170. Ladder 170, K. Ladder 170, you designated the fast truck, pick up the modified.

Firefighters have the situation under control and do not require additional units.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:17
958 to Brooklyn. 958. Box 2379, we're going to make it a 10-75. 10-75 out-fold? Out-fold, and we need no special units.

Firefighters continue to manage the dumpster fire at the junkyard, with no risk to nearby structures.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 5, Battalion 504. Battalion 58. 2379, we're still operating, we have a dumpster fire, there's no exposure issues. We're going to keep the companies that are on the assigned tickets, assigned the ticket and we'll keep you updated. 10-4, Brooklyn to Battalion 38, respond to 911 text box 3760 599 Ralph Avenue, Eastern Parkway to Lincoln Place. Battalion 38. Battalion 38.

Firefighters report a dumpster fire at the junkyard with no exposure issues. They are working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
1058 to Brooklyn. 1058. We've got a dumpster fire, no exposure issues at this time. We're going to keep every, see if we've got water on fire. 10-4. 1005, 193.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Engine 310 to Brooklyn. Engine company 310. Let the 410 know, looks like we might have a dumpster fire back here, we're still trying to gain access. Trying to see exactly what we got first. 10-4, go to the 10-58. 58, we got that. 1002, 493.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Battalion 41. Battalion 41. 41, you can remain in service, K. Battalion 41, 10-4, I'm 10-8. Brooklyn Battalion 58. We're 10-8 units, Preston Court. 10-4, reset the MVT box 2379, 5709 Preston Court, K. 58. Show us responding. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car fire at a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Engine 310. Engine 310. Engine 310, we're transmitting you to box, reported to be a car fire at the Junkyard at that location, K. 310, 10-4.Brooklyn box after initial. Brooklyn box after initial, 2379, address 5709, Preston Court.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5709 Preston Ct.

Firefighters have established a staging area at E 56th St & Foster Ave.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5 A, QSK. 5 A. Box number? 2379. 10-4, 2379. Staging area will be on East 56 and Foster, basically on both directions on Foster. Do you have preliminary report? 10-4.

Firefighters confirm the fire is contained, with no threat to nearby junkyards.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Exposure 2 is a similar attached junkyard. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is a similar attached junkyard. The dimensions are 100 by 100.10-4, Battalion 58, the time now report is 1037, incident duration 42, 42 minutes. Looking into Ladder 170. Ladder 170, K. Ladder 170, you designated the fast truck, pick up the modified.

Firefighters have the situation under control and do not require additional units.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:17
958 to Brooklyn. 958. Box 2379, we're going to make it a 10-75. 10-75 out-fold? Out-fold, and we need no special units.

Firefighters continue to manage the dumpster fire at the junkyard, with no risk to nearby structures.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 5, Battalion 504. Battalion 58. 2379, we're still operating, we have a dumpster fire, there's no exposure issues. We're going to keep the companies that are on the assigned tickets, assigned the ticket and we'll keep you updated. 10-4, Brooklyn to Battalion 38, respond to 911 text box 3760 599 Ralph Avenue, Eastern Parkway to Lincoln Place. Battalion 38. Battalion 38.

Firefighters report a dumpster fire at the junkyard with no exposure issues. They are working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
1058 to Brooklyn. 1058. We've got a dumpster fire, no exposure issues at this time. We're going to keep every, see if we've got water on fire. 10-4. 1005, 193.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Engine 310 to Brooklyn. Engine company 310. Let the 410 know, looks like we might have a dumpster fire back here, we're still trying to gain access. Trying to see exactly what we got first. 10-4, go to the 10-58. 58, we got that. 1002, 493.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Battalion 41. Battalion 41. 41, you can remain in service, K. Battalion 41, 10-4, I'm 10-8. Brooklyn Battalion 58. We're 10-8 units, Preston Court. 10-4, reset the MVT box 2379, 5709 Preston Court, K. 58. Show us responding. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car fire at a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Engine 310. Engine 310. Engine 310, we're transmitting you to box, reported to be a car fire at the Junkyard at that location, K. 310, 10-4.Brooklyn box after initial. Brooklyn box after initial, 2379, address 5709, Preston Court.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5709 Preston Ct.

Firefighters have established a staging area at E 56th St & Foster Ave.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5 A, QSK. 5 A. Box number? 2379. 10-4, 2379. Staging area will be on East 56 and Foster, basically on both directions on Foster. Do you have preliminary report? 10-4.

Firefighters confirm the fire is contained, with no threat to nearby junkyards.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Exposure 2 is a similar attached junkyard. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is a similar attached junkyard. The dimensions are 100 by 100.10-4, Battalion 58, the time now report is 1037, incident duration 42, 42 minutes. Looking into Ladder 170. Ladder 170, K. Ladder 170, you designated the fast truck, pick up the modified.

Firefighters have the situation under control and do not require additional units.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:17
958 to Brooklyn. 958. Box 2379, we're going to make it a 10-75. 10-75 out-fold? Out-fold, and we need no special units.

Firefighters continue to manage the dumpster fire at the junkyard, with no risk to nearby structures.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 5, Battalion 504. Battalion 58. 2379, we're still operating, we have a dumpster fire, there's no exposure issues. We're going to keep the companies that are on the assigned tickets, assigned the ticket and we'll keep you updated. 10-4, Brooklyn to Battalion 38, respond to 911 text box 3760 599 Ralph Avenue, Eastern Parkway to Lincoln Place. Battalion 38. Battalion 38.

Firefighters report a dumpster fire at the junkyard with no exposure issues. They are working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
1058 to Brooklyn. 1058. We've got a dumpster fire, no exposure issues at this time. We're going to keep every, see if we've got water on fire. 10-4. 1005, 193.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Engine 310 to Brooklyn. Engine company 310. Let the 410 know, looks like we might have a dumpster fire back here, we're still trying to gain access. Trying to see exactly what we got first. 10-4, go to the 10-58. 58, we got that. 1002, 493.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Battalion 41. Battalion 41. 41, you can remain in service, K. Battalion 41, 10-4, I'm 10-8. Brooklyn Battalion 58. We're 10-8 units, Preston Court. 10-4, reset the MVT box 2379, 5709 Preston Court, K. 58. Show us responding. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car fire at a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Engine 310. Engine 310. Engine 310, we're transmitting you to box, reported to be a car fire at the Junkyard at that location, K. 310, 10-4.Brooklyn box after initial. Brooklyn box after initial, 2379, address 5709, Preston Court.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5709 Preston Ct.

Firefighters have established a staging area at E 56th St & Foster Ave.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5 A, QSK. 5 A. Box number? 2379. 10-4, 2379. Staging area will be on East 56 and Foster, basically on both directions on Foster. Do you have preliminary report? 10-4.

Firefighters confirm the fire is contained, with no threat to nearby junkyards.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Exposure 2 is a similar attached junkyard. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is a similar attached junkyard. The dimensions are 100 by 100.10-4, Battalion 58, the time now report is 1037, incident duration 42, 42 minutes. Looking into Ladder 170. Ladder 170, K. Ladder 170, you designated the fast truck, pick up the modified.

Firefighters have the situation under control and do not require additional units.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:17
958 to Brooklyn. 958. Box 2379, we're going to make it a 10-75. 10-75 out-fold? Out-fold, and we need no special units.

Firefighters continue to manage the dumpster fire at the junkyard, with no risk to nearby structures.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 5, Battalion 504. Battalion 58. 2379, we're still operating, we have a dumpster fire, there's no exposure issues. We're going to keep the companies that are on the assigned tickets, assigned the ticket and we'll keep you updated. 10-4, Brooklyn to Battalion 38, respond to 911 text box 3760 599 Ralph Avenue, Eastern Parkway to Lincoln Place. Battalion 38. Battalion 38.

Firefighters report a dumpster fire at the junkyard with no exposure issues. They are working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
1058 to Brooklyn. 1058. We've got a dumpster fire, no exposure issues at this time. We're going to keep every, see if we've got water on fire. 10-4. 1005, 193.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Engine 310 to Brooklyn. Engine company 310. Let the 410 know, looks like we might have a dumpster fire back here, we're still trying to gain access. Trying to see exactly what we got first. 10-4, go to the 10-58. 58, we got that. 1002, 493.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Battalion 41. Battalion 41. 41, you can remain in service, K. Battalion 41, 10-4, I'm 10-8. Brooklyn Battalion 58. We're 10-8 units, Preston Court. 10-4, reset the MVT box 2379, 5709 Preston Court, K. 58. Show us responding. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car fire at a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Engine 310. Engine 310. Engine 310, we're transmitting you to box, reported to be a car fire at the Junkyard at that location, K. 310, 10-4.Brooklyn box after initial. Brooklyn box after initial, 2379, address 5709, Preston Court.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5709 Preston Ct.

Firefighters have established a staging area at E 56th St & Foster Ave.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5 A, QSK. 5 A. Box number? 2379. 10-4, 2379. Staging area will be on East 56 and Foster, basically on both directions on Foster. Do you have preliminary report? 10-4.

Firefighters confirm the fire is contained, with no threat to nearby junkyards.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Exposure 2 is a similar attached junkyard. Exposure 3 is unknown. Exposure 4 is a similar attached junkyard. The dimensions are 100 by 100.10-4, Battalion 58, the time now report is 1037, incident duration 42, 42 minutes. Looking into Ladder 170. Ladder 170, K. Ladder 170, you designated the fast truck, pick up the modified.

Firefighters have the situation under control and do not require additional units.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:17
958 to Brooklyn. 958. Box 2379, we're going to make it a 10-75. 10-75 out-fold? Out-fold, and we need no special units.

Firefighters continue to manage the dumpster fire at the junkyard, with no risk to nearby structures.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 5, Battalion 504. Battalion 58. 2379, we're still operating, we have a dumpster fire, there's no exposure issues. We're going to keep the companies that are on the assigned tickets, assigned the ticket and we'll keep you updated. 10-4, Brooklyn to Battalion 38, respond to 911 text box 3760 599 Ralph Avenue, Eastern Parkway to Lincoln Place. Battalion 38. Battalion 38.

Firefighters report a dumpster fire at the junkyard with no exposure issues. They are working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
1058 to Brooklyn. 1058. We've got a dumpster fire, no exposure issues at this time. We're going to keep every, see if we've got water on fire. 10-4. 1005, 193.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Engine 310 to Brooklyn. Engine company 310. Let the 410 know, looks like we might have a dumpster fire back here, we're still trying to gain access. Trying to see exactly what we got first. 10-4, go to the 10-58. 58, we got that. 1002, 493.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Battalion 41. Battalion 41. 41, you can remain in service, K. Battalion 41, 10-4, I'm 10-8. Brooklyn Battalion 58. We're 10-8 units, Preston Court. 10-4, reset the MVT box 2379, 5709 Preston Court, K. 58. Show us responding. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car fire at a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn Engine 310. Engine 310. Engine 310, we're transmitting you to box, reported to be a car fire at the Junkyard at that location, K. 310, 10-4.Brooklyn box after initial. Brooklyn box after initial, 2379, address 5709, Preston Court.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5709 Preston Ct.

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praying no fatalities

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tarakirkpatrickAug 23 at 10:27 AM

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jrpignataroAug 23 at 10:26 AM

can you describe what you're seeing?

stonemountainUser2254910007Aug 23 at 11:00 AM

praying no fatalities

jorgealegreAug 23 at 10:27 AM

Respect for streaming this

tarakirkpatrickAug 23 at 10:27 AM

ty for the stream

jrpignataroAug 23 at 10:26 AM

can you describe what you're seeing?

stonemountainUser2254910007Aug 23 at 11:00 AM

praying no fatalities

jorgealegreAug 23 at 10:27 AM

Respect for streaming this

tarakirkpatrickAug 23 at 10:27 AM

ty for the stream

jrpignataroAug 23 at 10:26 AM

can you describe what you're seeing?

stonemountainUser2254910007Aug 23 at 11:00 AM

praying no fatalities

jorgealegreAug 23 at 10:27 AM

Respect for streaming this

tarakirkpatrickAug 23 at 10:27 AM

ty for the stream

jrpignataroAug 23 at 10:26 AM

can you describe what you're seeing?

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