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Firefighter Injured in Second-Floor Fire

218-33 140th Ave

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  • Firefighters responded to a residential fire on the second floor of a home in Springfield Gardens, New York. Crews are actively working to extinguish the blaze and have completed primary searches on the basement and first floor.

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One firefighter is being transported to a hospital for evaluation. All operations at the scene have concluded.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5842, proceed. New France 5842, total patient count for this incident is going to be one MOS firefighter. They will be transported by 47 Eddy to Hospital 74. All operations have concluded. We've been released by the IC. You can still myself and 50 Union, 10-9. 10-4, time now 1818, you can start the test.

Firefighters have the situation under control, and secondary searches found no additional issues. The batteries have been packed without any hazard.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54, go ahead. At 842, by the orders of Battalion Chief Noon of the 50 Battalion, you can go under control. Secondary searches throughout are complete negatives. The batteries have been over-packed. Squad 270, K. 10-4, under control time 1755, duration of your fire is 3232 minutes. 10-4.

According to firefighters, a battery pack is involved in the second-floor fire. A squad will evaluate upon arrival.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. 54 Battalion. 5842, primary search is underway on the second floor, a complete negative. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We do have a possible battery pack involved in this fire on the second floor. You can maybe have squad evaluate when they're 84, k? Alright, 10-4. Queens to Squad 270. Alright, 10-4.

Firefighters report the best access to the scene is from Springfield.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Conditions 54. Conditions 54, 5842, 5842, on the stage. Springfield 40, best access is going to be Springfield, either direction. I'll be walking up to the scene, it's delivered. 10-4.

Firefighters have water on the fire and completed primary searches on the basement and first floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
We have water on the fire, trucks are opening up, primary searches in the basement, and first floor complete negative, under progress, in progress, on the second floor, we are down for K.10-4, Battalion 54, that report at 1734, duration of your fire 11 minutes. 10-4, 10-4. All hands operating Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 21...

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire on the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54. Box 5842, the address is 218-33 140 Avenue, body orders are back. Battalion Chief Sweeney of the 54 Battalion will be using all hands, firing on the second floor, 20 by 40, two-story, peak to private dwelling. Exposure 1 is a street, 2 is a detached private dwelling, 3 is a rear yard, 4 is a detached private dwelling. One line stretch, one in operation. We do.

A 911 caller reports a fire in the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
4, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, Springfield Boulevard, and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling. 10-75, transmit to Queens box 5842, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke on the second floor of a residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens attention, Engine 311, Ladder 158, respond phone alarm box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, reporting smoke, second floor of a private dwelling. Engine 311. 31158 responding. 10-4, both companies, rescue. Phone alarm Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street. 4121.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 218-33 140th Ave.

One firefighter is being transported to a hospital for evaluation. All operations at the scene have concluded.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5842, proceed. New France 5842, total patient count for this incident is going to be one MOS firefighter. They will be transported by 47 Eddy to Hospital 74. All operations have concluded. We've been released by the IC. You can still myself and 50 Union, 10-9. 10-4, time now 1818, you can start the test.

Firefighters have the situation under control, and secondary searches found no additional issues. The batteries have been packed without any hazard.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54, go ahead. At 842, by the orders of Battalion Chief Noon of the 50 Battalion, you can go under control. Secondary searches throughout are complete negatives. The batteries have been over-packed. Squad 270, K. 10-4, under control time 1755, duration of your fire is 3232 minutes. 10-4.

According to firefighters, a battery pack is involved in the second-floor fire. A squad will evaluate upon arrival.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. 54 Battalion. 5842, primary search is underway on the second floor, a complete negative. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We do have a possible battery pack involved in this fire on the second floor. You can maybe have squad evaluate when they're 84, k? Alright, 10-4. Queens to Squad 270. Alright, 10-4.

Firefighters report the best access to the scene is from Springfield.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Conditions 54. Conditions 54, 5842, 5842, on the stage. Springfield 40, best access is going to be Springfield, either direction. I'll be walking up to the scene, it's delivered. 10-4.

Firefighters have water on the fire and completed primary searches on the basement and first floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
We have water on the fire, trucks are opening up, primary searches in the basement, and first floor complete negative, under progress, in progress, on the second floor, we are down for K.10-4, Battalion 54, that report at 1734, duration of your fire 11 minutes. 10-4, 10-4. All hands operating Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 21...

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire on the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54. Box 5842, the address is 218-33 140 Avenue, body orders are back. Battalion Chief Sweeney of the 54 Battalion will be using all hands, firing on the second floor, 20 by 40, two-story, peak to private dwelling. Exposure 1 is a street, 2 is a detached private dwelling, 3 is a rear yard, 4 is a detached private dwelling. One line stretch, one in operation. We do.

A 911 caller reports a fire in the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
4, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, Springfield Boulevard, and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling. 10-75, transmit to Queens box 5842, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke on the second floor of a residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens attention, Engine 311, Ladder 158, respond phone alarm box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, reporting smoke, second floor of a private dwelling. Engine 311. 31158 responding. 10-4, both companies, rescue. Phone alarm Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street. 4121.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 218-33 140th Ave.

One firefighter is being transported to a hospital for evaluation. All operations at the scene have concluded.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5842, proceed. New France 5842, total patient count for this incident is going to be one MOS firefighter. They will be transported by 47 Eddy to Hospital 74. All operations have concluded. We've been released by the IC. You can still myself and 50 Union, 10-9. 10-4, time now 1818, you can start the test.

Firefighters have the situation under control, and secondary searches found no additional issues. The batteries have been packed without any hazard.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54, go ahead. At 842, by the orders of Battalion Chief Noon of the 50 Battalion, you can go under control. Secondary searches throughout are complete negatives. The batteries have been over-packed. Squad 270, K. 10-4, under control time 1755, duration of your fire is 3232 minutes. 10-4.

According to firefighters, a battery pack is involved in the second-floor fire. A squad will evaluate upon arrival.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. 54 Battalion. 5842, primary search is underway on the second floor, a complete negative. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We do have a possible battery pack involved in this fire on the second floor. You can maybe have squad evaluate when they're 84, k? Alright, 10-4. Queens to Squad 270. Alright, 10-4.

Firefighters report the best access to the scene is from Springfield.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Conditions 54. Conditions 54, 5842, 5842, on the stage. Springfield 40, best access is going to be Springfield, either direction. I'll be walking up to the scene, it's delivered. 10-4.

Firefighters have water on the fire and completed primary searches on the basement and first floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
We have water on the fire, trucks are opening up, primary searches in the basement, and first floor complete negative, under progress, in progress, on the second floor, we are down for K.10-4, Battalion 54, that report at 1734, duration of your fire 11 minutes. 10-4, 10-4. All hands operating Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 21...

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire on the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54. Box 5842, the address is 218-33 140 Avenue, body orders are back. Battalion Chief Sweeney of the 54 Battalion will be using all hands, firing on the second floor, 20 by 40, two-story, peak to private dwelling. Exposure 1 is a street, 2 is a detached private dwelling, 3 is a rear yard, 4 is a detached private dwelling. One line stretch, one in operation. We do.

A 911 caller reports a fire in the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
4, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, Springfield Boulevard, and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling. 10-75, transmit to Queens box 5842, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke on the second floor of a residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens attention, Engine 311, Ladder 158, respond phone alarm box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, reporting smoke, second floor of a private dwelling. Engine 311. 31158 responding. 10-4, both companies, rescue. Phone alarm Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street. 4121.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 218-33 140th Ave.

One firefighter is being transported to a hospital for evaluation. All operations at the scene have concluded.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5842, proceed. New France 5842, total patient count for this incident is going to be one MOS firefighter. They will be transported by 47 Eddy to Hospital 74. All operations have concluded. We've been released by the IC. You can still myself and 50 Union, 10-9. 10-4, time now 1818, you can start the test.

Firefighters have the situation under control, and secondary searches found no additional issues. The batteries have been packed without any hazard.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54, go ahead. At 842, by the orders of Battalion Chief Noon of the 50 Battalion, you can go under control. Secondary searches throughout are complete negatives. The batteries have been over-packed. Squad 270, K. 10-4, under control time 1755, duration of your fire is 3232 minutes. 10-4.

According to firefighters, a battery pack is involved in the second-floor fire. A squad will evaluate upon arrival.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. 54 Battalion. 5842, primary search is underway on the second floor, a complete negative. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We do have a possible battery pack involved in this fire on the second floor. You can maybe have squad evaluate when they're 84, k? Alright, 10-4. Queens to Squad 270. Alright, 10-4.

Firefighters report the best access to the scene is from Springfield.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Conditions 54. Conditions 54, 5842, 5842, on the stage. Springfield 40, best access is going to be Springfield, either direction. I'll be walking up to the scene, it's delivered. 10-4.

Firefighters have water on the fire and completed primary searches on the basement and first floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
We have water on the fire, trucks are opening up, primary searches in the basement, and first floor complete negative, under progress, in progress, on the second floor, we are down for K.10-4, Battalion 54, that report at 1734, duration of your fire 11 minutes. 10-4, 10-4. All hands operating Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 21...

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire on the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54. Box 5842, the address is 218-33 140 Avenue, body orders are back. Battalion Chief Sweeney of the 54 Battalion will be using all hands, firing on the second floor, 20 by 40, two-story, peak to private dwelling. Exposure 1 is a street, 2 is a detached private dwelling, 3 is a rear yard, 4 is a detached private dwelling. One line stretch, one in operation. We do.

A 911 caller reports a fire in the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
4, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, Springfield Boulevard, and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling. 10-75, transmit to Queens box 5842, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke on the second floor of a residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens attention, Engine 311, Ladder 158, respond phone alarm box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, reporting smoke, second floor of a private dwelling. Engine 311. 31158 responding. 10-4, both companies, rescue. Phone alarm Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street. 4121.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 218-33 140th Ave.

One firefighter is being transported to a hospital for evaluation. All operations at the scene have concluded.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
5842, proceed. New France 5842, total patient count for this incident is going to be one MOS firefighter. They will be transported by 47 Eddy to Hospital 74. All operations have concluded. We've been released by the IC. You can still myself and 50 Union, 10-9. 10-4, time now 1818, you can start the test.

Firefighters have the situation under control, and secondary searches found no additional issues. The batteries have been packed without any hazard.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54, go ahead. At 842, by the orders of Battalion Chief Noon of the 50 Battalion, you can go under control. Secondary searches throughout are complete negatives. The batteries have been over-packed. Squad 270, K. 10-4, under control time 1755, duration of your fire is 3232 minutes. 10-4.

According to firefighters, a battery pack is involved in the second-floor fire. A squad will evaluate upon arrival.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. 54 Battalion. 5842, primary search is underway on the second floor, a complete negative. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We do have a possible battery pack involved in this fire on the second floor. You can maybe have squad evaluate when they're 84, k? Alright, 10-4. Queens to Squad 270. Alright, 10-4.

Firefighters report the best access to the scene is from Springfield.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Conditions 54. Conditions 54, 5842, 5842, on the stage. Springfield 40, best access is going to be Springfield, either direction. I'll be walking up to the scene, it's delivered. 10-4.

Firefighters have water on the fire and completed primary searches on the basement and first floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
We have water on the fire, trucks are opening up, primary searches in the basement, and first floor complete negative, under progress, in progress, on the second floor, we are down for K.10-4, Battalion 54, that report at 1734, duration of your fire 11 minutes. 10-4, 10-4. All hands operating Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 21...

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire on the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 54 to Queens. Battalion 54. Box 5842, the address is 218-33 140 Avenue, body orders are back. Battalion Chief Sweeney of the 54 Battalion will be using all hands, firing on the second floor, 20 by 40, two-story, peak to private dwelling. Exposure 1 is a street, 2 is a detached private dwelling, 3 is a rear yard, 4 is a detached private dwelling. One line stretch, one in operation. We do.

A 911 caller reports a fire in the second floor of the residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:22
4, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, Springfield Boulevard, and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling. 10-75, transmit to Queens box 5842, the address 218-33, 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, fire's in a private dwelling.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke on the second floor of a residence.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens attention, Engine 311, Ladder 158, respond phone alarm box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street, reporting smoke, second floor of a private dwelling. Engine 311. 31158 responding. 10-4, both companies, rescue. Phone alarm Queens box 5842, the address 218-33 140 Avenue, between Springfield Boulevard and 219 Street. 4121.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 218-33 140th Ave.

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Comments3

Aries2Aug 24 at 5:54 PM

Yes there’s probably smoke inside due to the fire so they ventilating that’s why they’re breaking the windows

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:39 PM

I pray everyone is ok

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:40 PM

Isn’t terrible that you have to ask for people to be kind?

Pitt411Aug 24 at 5:37 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

Aries2Aug 24 at 5:54 PM

Yes there’s probably smoke inside due to the fire so they ventilating that’s why they’re breaking the windows

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:39 PM

I pray everyone is ok

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:40 PM

Isn’t terrible that you have to ask for people to be kind?

Pitt411Aug 24 at 5:37 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

Aries2Aug 24 at 5:54 PM

Yes there’s probably smoke inside due to the fire so they ventilating that’s why they’re breaking the windows

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:39 PM

I pray everyone is ok

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:40 PM

Isn’t terrible that you have to ask for people to be kind?

Pitt411Aug 24 at 5:37 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

Aries2Aug 24 at 5:54 PM

Yes there’s probably smoke inside due to the fire so they ventilating that’s why they’re breaking the windows

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:39 PM

I pray everyone is ok

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:40 PM

Isn’t terrible that you have to ask for people to be kind?

Pitt411Aug 24 at 5:37 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

Aries2Aug 24 at 5:54 PM

Yes there’s probably smoke inside due to the fire so they ventilating that’s why they’re breaking the windows

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:39 PM

I pray everyone is ok

newyorkUser1173491011Aug 24 at 5:40 PM

Isn’t terrible that you have to ask for people to be kind?

Pitt411Aug 24 at 5:37 PM

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

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