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Unfounded Report of Explosion in Area; Firefighters Leaving Scene

244 Madison Ave, Murray Hill, Manhattan

Published Sep 28 at 1:33 PM · Updated Sep 28 at 2:22 PM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to reports of an explosion and smoke at 244 Madison Ave in New York, but after investigation, confirmed there was no fire, explosion, or hazardous condition.

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Sep 28, 1:43PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters leaving the scene.

Sep 28, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 244 Madison Ave.

Sep 28, 1:43PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters leaving the scene.

Sep 28, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 244 Madison Ave.

Sep 28, 1:43PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters leaving the scene.

Sep 28, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 244 Madison Ave.

Sep 28, 1:43PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters leaving the scene.

Sep 28, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 244 Madison Ave.

Sep 28, 1:43PM

Citizen user video shows firefighters leaving the scene.

Sep 28, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 244 Madison Ave.

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Radio Clips

Manhattan FDNY · Sep 28, 2:22PM · 0:30

Battalion 1, K. Battalion 8 to Manhattan. Battalion 1, standby. Battalion 8, your message. Box 739, we made contact with the caller. They're in the lobby of 240. Madison reporting a condition on that roof. Everything checks out. One engine, two trucks for 10-31. Ladder 7's in the process of coming down. Battalion 8 to 10-8. 10-4, 10-31 box 739, 10-31 box 739, orders of Battalion 8. Battalion 8 to 10-8.

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Manhattan FDNY · Sep 28, 1:33PM · 0:31

Madison to Battalion 8. Battalion 8, K. Battalion 8, the caller is going to be on the roof of 244 Madison Avenue. As we were hanging up with him, he said he saw smoke coming from the adjacent building, but the smoke was dissipating, K. Battalion 8, 10-4, single source. 10-4, single source. 1328 Manhattan 457. 1328 Manhattan 457.

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Manhattan FDNY · Sep 28, 1:33PM · 0:31

Attention Engine 65. 5. 65, are you available? 10-4, it's a 37-3. 10-4, 65, tickets coming over, box 739, in front of 244 Madison Avenue, East 370, East 38 Street, reporting an explosion in the area. 65. 10-4.

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Comments3

vshat17h ago

i was just there and nothing was happening 🤷🏽‍♀️

southrichmondhillUser167477101618h ago

Where is this

StatenIslandUser43158301117h ago

Park Ave and 42nd

northwindhamUser185847800118h ago

can’t see

vshat17h ago

i was just there and nothing was happening 🤷🏽‍♀️

southrichmondhillUser167477101618h ago

Where is this

StatenIslandUser43158301117h ago

Park Ave and 42nd

northwindhamUser185847800118h ago

can’t see

vshat17h ago

i was just there and nothing was happening 🤷🏽‍♀️

southrichmondhillUser167477101618h ago

Where is this

StatenIslandUser43158301117h ago

Park Ave and 42nd

northwindhamUser185847800118h ago

can’t see

vshat17h ago

i was just there and nothing was happening 🤷🏽‍♀️

southrichmondhillUser167477101618h ago

Where is this

StatenIslandUser43158301117h ago

Park Ave and 42nd

northwindhamUser185847800118h ago

can’t see

vshat17h ago

i was just there and nothing was happening 🤷🏽‍♀️

southrichmondhillUser167477101618h ago

Where is this

StatenIslandUser43158301117h ago

Park Ave and 42nd

northwindhamUser185847800118h ago

can’t see

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