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Major Restaurant Fire Prompts Massive FDNY Response, With Mayday Called After Collapse; All Crews Accounted For

135 N 5th St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Published Sep 19 at 5:31 PM · Updated Sep 19 at 6:37 PM

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Summary

Crews are battling a major blaze in a restaurant in Williamsburg, which is sending a large amount of smoke into the sky.
A collapse inside the building prompted a mayday call due to the possibility of trapped FDNY members, but all crews were accounted for.
The blaze has escalated in severity, with four alarms now called to send a large number of firefighters to the scene.

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Sep 19, 6:11PM

A crowd has gathered near the site of the fire.

Sep 19, 5:31PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 N 5th St.

Sep 19, 6:11PM

A crowd has gathered near the site of the fire.

Sep 19, 5:31PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 N 5th St.

Sep 19, 6:11PM

A crowd has gathered near the site of the fire.

Sep 19, 5:31PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 N 5th St.

Sep 19, 6:11PM

A crowd has gathered near the site of the fire.

Sep 19, 5:31PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 N 5th St.

Sep 19, 6:11PM

A crowd has gathered near the site of the fire.

Sep 19, 5:31PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 N 5th St.

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Radio Clips

FDNY EMS CW1 · Sep 19, 7:41PM · 0:30

Medical branch, Brooklyn box 0124 with a report. Medical branch 0124, proceed. Fire operation is ongoing. Potential is going to be moderate at this time. Spoke with the IC, they set up a fourth alarm. I let them know that we're going to hold with our compliment. They were just setting up the fourth alarm for the reasons for how long they've been operating. And I'm going to again hold with the resource.

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FDNY EMS CW1 · Sep 19, 7:41PM · 0:30

Medical branch, Brooklyn back, 0124 with a report. Medical branch 0124. Fire aberration's all going. Potential is going to be moderate to low at this time. Total patient count will be one green tag firefighter transported to hospital 45. Can you start me on an additional ALS so I can start relieving some units? Yes, ma'am.

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Brooklyn FDNY · Sep 19, 6:34PM · 0:30

Field comp to Brooklyn. Brooklyn responding to field comp. In regards to Deputy Chief Fitzsimmons, Car 15 Adam, transmit a fourth alarm and give us a full compliment. K. 10-4. Brooklyn announcing a fourth alarm has been transmitted to box 124, 135 North 5th Street.

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Comments30

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

EMS reports 5 firefighters with minor injuries. 4 transported to Woodhull Hospital, 1 RMA.

Williamsburgcranberrypeach5d ago

🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 thank you firefighters !!!

NewYorkUser8021580035d ago

God bless hope everyone is safe

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

FDNY FIELD COM REPORTS: Roll call completed. All members accounted for.

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

EMS reports 5 firefighters with minor injuries. 4 transported to Woodhull Hospital, 1 RMA.

Williamsburgcranberrypeach5d ago

🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 thank you firefighters !!!

NewYorkUser8021580035d ago

God bless hope everyone is safe

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

FDNY FIELD COM REPORTS: Roll call completed. All members accounted for.

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

EMS reports 5 firefighters with minor injuries. 4 transported to Woodhull Hospital, 1 RMA.

Williamsburgcranberrypeach5d ago

🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 thank you firefighters !!!

NewYorkUser8021580035d ago

God bless hope everyone is safe

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

FDNY FIELD COM REPORTS: Roll call completed. All members accounted for.

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

EMS reports 5 firefighters with minor injuries. 4 transported to Woodhull Hospital, 1 RMA.

Williamsburgcranberrypeach5d ago

🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 thank you firefighters !!!

NewYorkUser8021580035d ago

God bless hope everyone is safe

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

FDNY FIELD COM REPORTS: Roll call completed. All members accounted for.

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

EMS reports 5 firefighters with minor injuries. 4 transported to Woodhull Hospital, 1 RMA.

Williamsburgcranberrypeach5d ago

🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 thank you firefighters !!!

NewYorkUser8021580035d ago

God bless hope everyone is safe

NewsNewYorkCity5d ago

FDNY FIELD COM REPORTS: Roll call completed. All members accounted for.

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