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Smoke Condition on 18th Floor of Apartment Building

1900 Lexington Ave

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  • Firefighters responded to smoke on the 18th floor of a New York apartment building, traced to a malfunctioning oil burner. The building was ventilated, and carbon monoxide levels were confirmed safe.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1900 Lexington Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1900 Lexington Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1900 Lexington Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1900 Lexington Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1900 Lexington Ave.

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Manhattan FDNY · Sep 17, 9:52AM · 0:31
89 to Manhattan. Battalion 9. 985, we used one engine, two trucks for a malfunctioning oil burner. We have shut the oil burner, vented the building, carbon monoxide dropped to an acceptable level. We'll make it a 10-32 and a 9th battalion will be 10-8. 10-4, Battalion 9, 10-32 on box 985, 10-32 on box 985, by orders of Battalion 9, time is 0951 hours, dispatcher 512. Battalion 9.
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Manhattan FDNY · Sep 17, 9:42AM · 0:20
89 Adam in a handle. Bedella 9. We located a malfunctioning oil burner. We're in the process of vending out the building. Final report to follow. 10-4, Bedella 9. Time is 0941 hours. Dispatcher 512.
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Manhattan FDNY · Sep 17, 9:34AM · 0:31
Battalion to Battalion 9, K. Battalion 9. Battalion 9, a preliminary report's due in your box, K. 10-4, we're investigating light smoke condition on the upper floors, probable oil burner. Report to follow. 10-4. 929 hours, dispatcher problem 2.
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Comments5

newyorkUser20433640104d ago

I don't think there was a fire in my building. I think the elevators just broke down

statenislandUser20683890084d ago

??? is there a fireee

portlandUser13474710134d ago

Gotta let my people know

mauricioguignard4d ago

Wait what's going on there?

newyorkUser20433640104d ago

I don't think there was a fire in my building. I think the elevators just broke down

statenislandUser20683890084d ago

??? is there a fireee

portlandUser13474710134d ago

Gotta let my people know

mauricioguignard4d ago

Wait what's going on there?

newyorkUser20433640104d ago

I don't think there was a fire in my building. I think the elevators just broke down

statenislandUser20683890084d ago

??? is there a fireee

portlandUser13474710134d ago

Gotta let my people know

mauricioguignard4d ago

Wait what's going on there?

newyorkUser20433640104d ago

I don't think there was a fire in my building. I think the elevators just broke down

statenislandUser20683890084d ago

??? is there a fireee

portlandUser13474710134d ago

Gotta let my people know

mauricioguignard4d ago

Wait what's going on there?

newyorkUser20433640104d ago

I don't think there was a fire in my building. I think the elevators just broke down

statenislandUser20683890084d ago

??? is there a fireee

portlandUser13474710134d ago

Gotta let my people know

mauricioguignard4d ago

Wait what's going on there?

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