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Firefighters Battling Blaze Inside Grocery Store

187-40 Hillside Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a fire at a store on Hillside Avenue in Hollis, New York. Crews deployed two hoses to extinguish the blaze, and initial searches confirmed no occupants were inside the building.

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FDNY operations have concluded, and units are now available for other calls.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
95 to Queens. 50. Queens, all fire department operations have concluded, box 5321, units code 10-8 will be available, you can carry me 10-8. 10-4. Queens. 307. 307, 10-99, CPR in progress, no EMS on scene. At this time.

Fire operations are deescalating, and no injuries have been reported, per EMS.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321 with the progress report. Proceed. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is zero, potential is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report. 10-4, 48 hours, duration 22 minutes, 795. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control after completing follow-up searches of the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
213 to Queen. 13. All hands, box 5321, by orders of Deputy Chief Davis. Secondary is a negative throughout the fire building. Also, secondary is a negative throughout Exposure 2, which is 187-40. We're going to go under control.10-4, Division 13, you're under control time, 0841 hours.

The fire incident has been ongoing for approximately 20 minutes, with firefighters actively managing the situation.

Firefighters have confirmed no need for additional emergency vehicles at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Emergency Service 51, medical message to box 5321, do you need a response of car 591 or no? Queen box 5321, negative. 10-4, citywide to LSA, 10-87. LSA? 87, car 591 at your discretion. LSA?

Firefighters have water on the fire, but the situation remains uncertain. Primary searches show no occupants inside.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 50 to Queens. 50. Mark 5321. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We have water on the fire. Fire remains doubtful. Primary searches in 187-40 Alpha are negative. Queens Battalion 50, you cut yourself off. 10-4.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire inside the store.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:22
Box 5321, the address 187-40, Hillside Avenue, between 188 and 187, for a fire in the store. DOI announcing all hands operating Queens box 321, the address 187, 187 Place, fire in the store.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are working to control the situation.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Tax payer sent back of a one-story, 10 by 30. The address is 187-40 Alpha, Hillside Ave. Exposure 1 is a street. Exposure 2 is a two-story, mixed occupancy. Exposure 3 is a rear alley. Exposure 4 is a two-story commercial. We have two lines stretched, one line in operation. Fronts are opening up. Stretches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in a store.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention Engine 298, you can redirect to this phone alarm box, 5321, the address 187-40 Hillside Avenue, between 187 Place and 188 Street, smoke in the store. 298. 298, 10-4. Clear to 50. 50. 50, did you commit to the highway yet? We're off the highway, 10-8. 10-8.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 187-40 Hillside Ave.

FDNY operations have concluded, and units are now available for other calls.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
95 to Queens. 50. Queens, all fire department operations have concluded, box 5321, units code 10-8 will be available, you can carry me 10-8. 10-4. Queens. 307. 307, 10-99, CPR in progress, no EMS on scene. At this time.

Fire operations are deescalating, and no injuries have been reported, per EMS.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321 with the progress report. Proceed. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is zero, potential is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report. 10-4, 48 hours, duration 22 minutes, 795. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control after completing follow-up searches of the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
213 to Queen. 13. All hands, box 5321, by orders of Deputy Chief Davis. Secondary is a negative throughout the fire building. Also, secondary is a negative throughout Exposure 2, which is 187-40. We're going to go under control.10-4, Division 13, you're under control time, 0841 hours.

The fire incident has been ongoing for approximately 20 minutes, with firefighters actively managing the situation.

Firefighters have confirmed no need for additional emergency vehicles at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Emergency Service 51, medical message to box 5321, do you need a response of car 591 or no? Queen box 5321, negative. 10-4, citywide to LSA, 10-87. LSA? 87, car 591 at your discretion. LSA?

Firefighters have water on the fire, but the situation remains uncertain. Primary searches show no occupants inside.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 50 to Queens. 50. Mark 5321. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We have water on the fire. Fire remains doubtful. Primary searches in 187-40 Alpha are negative. Queens Battalion 50, you cut yourself off. 10-4.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire inside the store.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:22
Box 5321, the address 187-40, Hillside Avenue, between 188 and 187, for a fire in the store. DOI announcing all hands operating Queens box 321, the address 187, 187 Place, fire in the store.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are working to control the situation.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Tax payer sent back of a one-story, 10 by 30. The address is 187-40 Alpha, Hillside Ave. Exposure 1 is a street. Exposure 2 is a two-story, mixed occupancy. Exposure 3 is a rear alley. Exposure 4 is a two-story commercial. We have two lines stretched, one line in operation. Fronts are opening up. Stretches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in a store.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention Engine 298, you can redirect to this phone alarm box, 5321, the address 187-40 Hillside Avenue, between 187 Place and 188 Street, smoke in the store. 298. 298, 10-4. Clear to 50. 50. 50, did you commit to the highway yet? We're off the highway, 10-8. 10-8.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 187-40 Hillside Ave.

FDNY operations have concluded, and units are now available for other calls.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
95 to Queens. 50. Queens, all fire department operations have concluded, box 5321, units code 10-8 will be available, you can carry me 10-8. 10-4. Queens. 307. 307, 10-99, CPR in progress, no EMS on scene. At this time.

Fire operations are deescalating, and no injuries have been reported, per EMS.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321 with the progress report. Proceed. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is zero, potential is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report. 10-4, 48 hours, duration 22 minutes, 795. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control after completing follow-up searches of the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
213 to Queen. 13. All hands, box 5321, by orders of Deputy Chief Davis. Secondary is a negative throughout the fire building. Also, secondary is a negative throughout Exposure 2, which is 187-40. We're going to go under control.10-4, Division 13, you're under control time, 0841 hours.

The fire incident has been ongoing for approximately 20 minutes, with firefighters actively managing the situation.

Firefighters have confirmed no need for additional emergency vehicles at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Emergency Service 51, medical message to box 5321, do you need a response of car 591 or no? Queen box 5321, negative. 10-4, citywide to LSA, 10-87. LSA? 87, car 591 at your discretion. LSA?

Firefighters have water on the fire, but the situation remains uncertain. Primary searches show no occupants inside.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 50 to Queens. 50. Mark 5321. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We have water on the fire. Fire remains doubtful. Primary searches in 187-40 Alpha are negative. Queens Battalion 50, you cut yourself off. 10-4.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire inside the store.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:22
Box 5321, the address 187-40, Hillside Avenue, between 188 and 187, for a fire in the store. DOI announcing all hands operating Queens box 321, the address 187, 187 Place, fire in the store.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are working to control the situation.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Tax payer sent back of a one-story, 10 by 30. The address is 187-40 Alpha, Hillside Ave. Exposure 1 is a street. Exposure 2 is a two-story, mixed occupancy. Exposure 3 is a rear alley. Exposure 4 is a two-story commercial. We have two lines stretched, one line in operation. Fronts are opening up. Stretches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in a store.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention Engine 298, you can redirect to this phone alarm box, 5321, the address 187-40 Hillside Avenue, between 187 Place and 188 Street, smoke in the store. 298. 298, 10-4. Clear to 50. 50. 50, did you commit to the highway yet? We're off the highway, 10-8. 10-8.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 187-40 Hillside Ave.

FDNY operations have concluded, and units are now available for other calls.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
95 to Queens. 50. Queens, all fire department operations have concluded, box 5321, units code 10-8 will be available, you can carry me 10-8. 10-4. Queens. 307. 307, 10-99, CPR in progress, no EMS on scene. At this time.

Fire operations are deescalating, and no injuries have been reported, per EMS.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321 with the progress report. Proceed. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is zero, potential is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report. 10-4, 48 hours, duration 22 minutes, 795. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control after completing follow-up searches of the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
213 to Queen. 13. All hands, box 5321, by orders of Deputy Chief Davis. Secondary is a negative throughout the fire building. Also, secondary is a negative throughout Exposure 2, which is 187-40. We're going to go under control.10-4, Division 13, you're under control time, 0841 hours.

The fire incident has been ongoing for approximately 20 minutes, with firefighters actively managing the situation.

Firefighters have confirmed no need for additional emergency vehicles at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Emergency Service 51, medical message to box 5321, do you need a response of car 591 or no? Queen box 5321, negative. 10-4, citywide to LSA, 10-87. LSA? 87, car 591 at your discretion. LSA?

Firefighters have water on the fire, but the situation remains uncertain. Primary searches show no occupants inside.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 50 to Queens. 50. Mark 5321. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We have water on the fire. Fire remains doubtful. Primary searches in 187-40 Alpha are negative. Queens Battalion 50, you cut yourself off. 10-4.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire inside the store.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:22
Box 5321, the address 187-40, Hillside Avenue, between 188 and 187, for a fire in the store. DOI announcing all hands operating Queens box 321, the address 187, 187 Place, fire in the store.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are working to control the situation.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Tax payer sent back of a one-story, 10 by 30. The address is 187-40 Alpha, Hillside Ave. Exposure 1 is a street. Exposure 2 is a two-story, mixed occupancy. Exposure 3 is a rear alley. Exposure 4 is a two-story commercial. We have two lines stretched, one line in operation. Fronts are opening up. Stretches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in a store.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention Engine 298, you can redirect to this phone alarm box, 5321, the address 187-40 Hillside Avenue, between 187 Place and 188 Street, smoke in the store. 298. 298, 10-4. Clear to 50. 50. 50, did you commit to the highway yet? We're off the highway, 10-8. 10-8.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 187-40 Hillside Ave.

FDNY operations have concluded, and units are now available for other calls.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
95 to Queens. 50. Queens, all fire department operations have concluded, box 5321, units code 10-8 will be available, you can carry me 10-8. 10-4. Queens. 307. 307, 10-99, CPR in progress, no EMS on scene. At this time.

Fire operations are deescalating, and no injuries have been reported, per EMS.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321 with the progress report. Proceed. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is zero, potential is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report. 10-4, 48 hours, duration 22 minutes, 795. Lincoln, Browns, Queens, box 5321. Fire operations have started to deescalate, patient count is low. We'll hold with the current units at the report.

Firefighters report the fire is now under control after completing follow-up searches of the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
213 to Queen. 13. All hands, box 5321, by orders of Deputy Chief Davis. Secondary is a negative throughout the fire building. Also, secondary is a negative throughout Exposure 2, which is 187-40. We're going to go under control.10-4, Division 13, you're under control time, 0841 hours.

The fire incident has been ongoing for approximately 20 minutes, with firefighters actively managing the situation.

Firefighters have confirmed no need for additional emergency vehicles at this time.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Emergency Service 51, medical message to box 5321, do you need a response of car 591 or no? Queen box 5321, negative. 10-4, citywide to LSA, 10-87. LSA? 87, car 591 at your discretion. LSA?

Firefighters have water on the fire, but the situation remains uncertain. Primary searches show no occupants inside.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 50 to Queens. 50. Mark 5321. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. We have water on the fire. Fire remains doubtful. Primary searches in 187-40 Alpha are negative. Queens Battalion 50, you cut yourself off. 10-4.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire inside the store.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:22
Box 5321, the address 187-40, Hillside Avenue, between 188 and 187, for a fire in the store. DOI announcing all hands operating Queens box 321, the address 187, 187 Place, fire in the store.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are working to control the situation.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Tax payer sent back of a one-story, 10 by 30. The address is 187-40 Alpha, Hillside Ave. Exposure 1 is a street. Exposure 2 is a two-story, mixed occupancy. Exposure 3 is a rear alley. Exposure 4 is a two-story commercial. We have two lines stretched, one line in operation. Fronts are opening up. Stretches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in a store.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention Engine 298, you can redirect to this phone alarm box, 5321, the address 187-40 Hillside Avenue, between 187 Place and 188 Street, smoke in the store. 298. 298, 10-4. Clear to 50. 50. 50, did you commit to the highway yet? We're off the highway, 10-8. 10-8.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 187-40 Hillside Ave.

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Comments29

sportsman_23Sep 24 at 8:33 AM

My prayers for the owners and workers safety

hollisUser1735991001Sep 24 at 10:01 AM

Thank you for your service FDNY

bangs143Sep 24 at 9:16 AM

Thank you FDNY

themetsSep 24 at 1:28 PM

Did the bodaga cat get out ok?

sportsman_23Sep 24 at 8:33 AM

My prayers for the owners and workers safety

hollisUser1735991001Sep 24 at 10:01 AM

Thank you for your service FDNY

bangs143Sep 24 at 9:16 AM

Thank you FDNY

themetsSep 24 at 1:28 PM

Did the bodaga cat get out ok?

sportsman_23Sep 24 at 8:33 AM

My prayers for the owners and workers safety

hollisUser1735991001Sep 24 at 10:01 AM

Thank you for your service FDNY

bangs143Sep 24 at 9:16 AM

Thank you FDNY

themetsSep 24 at 1:28 PM

Did the bodaga cat get out ok?

sportsman_23Sep 24 at 8:33 AM

My prayers for the owners and workers safety

hollisUser1735991001Sep 24 at 10:01 AM

Thank you for your service FDNY

bangs143Sep 24 at 9:16 AM

Thank you FDNY

themetsSep 24 at 1:28 PM

Did the bodaga cat get out ok?

sportsman_23Sep 24 at 8:33 AM

My prayers for the owners and workers safety

hollisUser1735991001Sep 24 at 10:01 AM

Thank you for your service FDNY

bangs143Sep 24 at 9:16 AM

Thank you FDNY

themetsSep 24 at 1:28 PM

Did the bodaga cat get out ok?

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