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Firefighter Suffers Minor Injuries in Residential Building Blaze

1344 Taylor Ave, Soundview, Bronx

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  • Firefighters are working to control a fire in a three-story residential building at 1344 Taylor Ave in the Bronx, using two hoses to combat the blaze.

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One firefighter sustained minor injuries and is being transported to a hospital for further evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Bronx box 2891 with the progress. Medical branch 2891. 2891, central public safety, loaded civilian, location counted, one green tag firefighter. They're going to be going with a DLS to hospital 25. I'll hold with my for now.

The cause of the fire is unknown, according to a user on scene speaking to authorities.

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Firefighters continue fighting the fire from both the front and back of the building. No injuries have been reported, and the incident commander has set up a post nearby.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch directed 2891 with a unit to the primary. Medical branch 2891, proceed. Frog box 2891, fire operations are ongoing. Total patient count is zero. Statings are remaining the same. Potential is high to public safety personnel. It is low to civilians. Fire is operating in the front and the rear due to extra windows. Command is going to be set up across from the fire building. Fire is operating in the front.

Firefighters report the fire started on the outside rear of the building and spread to the first and second floors.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Units responding to box 305, information available upon request. 1341, dispatcher 507. Battalion 18 to the Bronx. Battalion 18. We have fire started in the exterior rear and then it got into the first and second floors at 1344. Battalion 18 to the Bronx.

The fire incident has been ongoing for 20 minutes as firefighters continue their efforts.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Box to Division 6, K. Division 6. Division 6, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. Division 6, 10-4. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891, incident duration now 20, 20 minutes. 343, dispatcher 507. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891.

Medical teams are staging nearby for support as firefighters continue their efforts.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:23
Alright, Medical Branch, directed Bronx box 2891, staging the best is going to be, looks like McGraw and Cross Bronx. Best access is going to be Cross Bronx. Standby for a further 12, make way to the command post. Alright, 10-4, 1340 Outward and Petuary 13.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are actively working to control the fire. The accurate address has been updated.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 481 to the. Battalion 18, K. We have a corrected address, 1344 Taylor. We have two lines stretched, two in operation, water on the fire, fire is doubtful at this time. Alright, 10-4, Battalion 18. Do you have a corrected fire apartment or location? Battalion 18.
Bronx FDNY · 0:31
1A to the Bronx. You calling the box? 1A to the Bronx. We have exposures, one is the street, two is a similar detached, three is a rear yard, four is a three-story brick. We have fire in the three-story, flat-roof PD. 2A to the Bronx.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1344 Taylor Ave.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a three-story residential building with a flat roof and fire escapes.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides, one-story setback in the roof. Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a residence.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25
Phone alarm box 8, correction 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Phone alarm box 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Units responding, box 2891, information available upon request. 1324, dispatcher 507.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1342 Taylor Ave.

One firefighter sustained minor injuries and is being transported to a hospital for further evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Bronx box 2891 with the progress. Medical branch 2891. 2891, central public safety, loaded civilian, location counted, one green tag firefighter. They're going to be going with a DLS to hospital 25. I'll hold with my for now.

The cause of the fire is unknown, according to a user on scene speaking to authorities.

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Firefighters continue fighting the fire from both the front and back of the building. No injuries have been reported, and the incident commander has set up a post nearby.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch directed 2891 with a unit to the primary. Medical branch 2891, proceed. Frog box 2891, fire operations are ongoing. Total patient count is zero. Statings are remaining the same. Potential is high to public safety personnel. It is low to civilians. Fire is operating in the front and the rear due to extra windows. Command is going to be set up across from the fire building. Fire is operating in the front.

Firefighters report the fire started on the outside rear of the building and spread to the first and second floors.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Units responding to box 305, information available upon request. 1341, dispatcher 507. Battalion 18 to the Bronx. Battalion 18. We have fire started in the exterior rear and then it got into the first and second floors at 1344. Battalion 18 to the Bronx.

The fire incident has been ongoing for 20 minutes as firefighters continue their efforts.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Box to Division 6, K. Division 6. Division 6, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. Division 6, 10-4. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891, incident duration now 20, 20 minutes. 343, dispatcher 507. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891.

Medical teams are staging nearby for support as firefighters continue their efforts.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:23
Alright, Medical Branch, directed Bronx box 2891, staging the best is going to be, looks like McGraw and Cross Bronx. Best access is going to be Cross Bronx. Standby for a further 12, make way to the command post. Alright, 10-4, 1340 Outward and Petuary 13.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are actively working to control the fire. The accurate address has been updated.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 481 to the. Battalion 18, K. We have a corrected address, 1344 Taylor. We have two lines stretched, two in operation, water on the fire, fire is doubtful at this time. Alright, 10-4, Battalion 18. Do you have a corrected fire apartment or location? Battalion 18.
Bronx FDNY · 0:31
1A to the Bronx. You calling the box? 1A to the Bronx. We have exposures, one is the street, two is a similar detached, three is a rear yard, four is a three-story brick. We have fire in the three-story, flat-roof PD. 2A to the Bronx.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1344 Taylor Ave.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a three-story residential building with a flat roof and fire escapes.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides, one-story setback in the roof. Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a residence.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25
Phone alarm box 8, correction 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Phone alarm box 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Units responding, box 2891, information available upon request. 1324, dispatcher 507.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1342 Taylor Ave.

One firefighter sustained minor injuries and is being transported to a hospital for further evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Bronx box 2891 with the progress. Medical branch 2891. 2891, central public safety, loaded civilian, location counted, one green tag firefighter. They're going to be going with a DLS to hospital 25. I'll hold with my for now.

The cause of the fire is unknown, according to a user on scene speaking to authorities.

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Firefighters continue fighting the fire from both the front and back of the building. No injuries have been reported, and the incident commander has set up a post nearby.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch directed 2891 with a unit to the primary. Medical branch 2891, proceed. Frog box 2891, fire operations are ongoing. Total patient count is zero. Statings are remaining the same. Potential is high to public safety personnel. It is low to civilians. Fire is operating in the front and the rear due to extra windows. Command is going to be set up across from the fire building. Fire is operating in the front.

Firefighters report the fire started on the outside rear of the building and spread to the first and second floors.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Units responding to box 305, information available upon request. 1341, dispatcher 507. Battalion 18 to the Bronx. Battalion 18. We have fire started in the exterior rear and then it got into the first and second floors at 1344. Battalion 18 to the Bronx.

The fire incident has been ongoing for 20 minutes as firefighters continue their efforts.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Box to Division 6, K. Division 6. Division 6, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. Division 6, 10-4. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891, incident duration now 20, 20 minutes. 343, dispatcher 507. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891.

Medical teams are staging nearby for support as firefighters continue their efforts.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:23
Alright, Medical Branch, directed Bronx box 2891, staging the best is going to be, looks like McGraw and Cross Bronx. Best access is going to be Cross Bronx. Standby for a further 12, make way to the command post. Alright, 10-4, 1340 Outward and Petuary 13.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are actively working to control the fire. The accurate address has been updated.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 481 to the. Battalion 18, K. We have a corrected address, 1344 Taylor. We have two lines stretched, two in operation, water on the fire, fire is doubtful at this time. Alright, 10-4, Battalion 18. Do you have a corrected fire apartment or location? Battalion 18.
Bronx FDNY · 0:31
1A to the Bronx. You calling the box? 1A to the Bronx. We have exposures, one is the street, two is a similar detached, three is a rear yard, four is a three-story brick. We have fire in the three-story, flat-roof PD. 2A to the Bronx.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1344 Taylor Ave.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a three-story residential building with a flat roof and fire escapes.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides, one-story setback in the roof. Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a residence.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25
Phone alarm box 8, correction 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Phone alarm box 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Units responding, box 2891, information available upon request. 1324, dispatcher 507.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1342 Taylor Ave.

One firefighter sustained minor injuries and is being transported to a hospital for further evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Bronx box 2891 with the progress. Medical branch 2891. 2891, central public safety, loaded civilian, location counted, one green tag firefighter. They're going to be going with a DLS to hospital 25. I'll hold with my for now.

The cause of the fire is unknown, according to a user on scene speaking to authorities.

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Firefighters continue fighting the fire from both the front and back of the building. No injuries have been reported, and the incident commander has set up a post nearby.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch directed 2891 with a unit to the primary. Medical branch 2891, proceed. Frog box 2891, fire operations are ongoing. Total patient count is zero. Statings are remaining the same. Potential is high to public safety personnel. It is low to civilians. Fire is operating in the front and the rear due to extra windows. Command is going to be set up across from the fire building. Fire is operating in the front.

Firefighters report the fire started on the outside rear of the building and spread to the first and second floors.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Units responding to box 305, information available upon request. 1341, dispatcher 507. Battalion 18 to the Bronx. Battalion 18. We have fire started in the exterior rear and then it got into the first and second floors at 1344. Battalion 18 to the Bronx.

The fire incident has been ongoing for 20 minutes as firefighters continue their efforts.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Box to Division 6, K. Division 6. Division 6, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. Division 6, 10-4. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891, incident duration now 20, 20 minutes. 343, dispatcher 507. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891.

Medical teams are staging nearby for support as firefighters continue their efforts.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:23
Alright, Medical Branch, directed Bronx box 2891, staging the best is going to be, looks like McGraw and Cross Bronx. Best access is going to be Cross Bronx. Standby for a further 12, make way to the command post. Alright, 10-4, 1340 Outward and Petuary 13.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are actively working to control the fire. The accurate address has been updated.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 481 to the. Battalion 18, K. We have a corrected address, 1344 Taylor. We have two lines stretched, two in operation, water on the fire, fire is doubtful at this time. Alright, 10-4, Battalion 18. Do you have a corrected fire apartment or location? Battalion 18.
Bronx FDNY · 0:31
1A to the Bronx. You calling the box? 1A to the Bronx. We have exposures, one is the street, two is a similar detached, three is a rear yard, four is a three-story brick. We have fire in the three-story, flat-roof PD. 2A to the Bronx.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1344 Taylor Ave.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a three-story residential building with a flat roof and fire escapes.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides, one-story setback in the roof. Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a residence.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25
Phone alarm box 8, correction 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Phone alarm box 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Units responding, box 2891, information available upon request. 1324, dispatcher 507.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1342 Taylor Ave.

One firefighter sustained minor injuries and is being transported to a hospital for further evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:28
Medical branch director, Bronx box 2891 with the progress. Medical branch 2891. 2891, central public safety, loaded civilian, location counted, one green tag firefighter. They're going to be going with a DLS to hospital 25. I'll hold with my for now.

The cause of the fire is unknown, according to a user on scene speaking to authorities.

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Firefighters continue fighting the fire from both the front and back of the building. No injuries have been reported, and the incident commander has set up a post nearby.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical branch directed 2891 with a unit to the primary. Medical branch 2891, proceed. Frog box 2891, fire operations are ongoing. Total patient count is zero. Statings are remaining the same. Potential is high to public safety personnel. It is low to civilians. Fire is operating in the front and the rear due to extra windows. Command is going to be set up across from the fire building. Fire is operating in the front.

Firefighters report the fire started on the outside rear of the building and spread to the first and second floors.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Units responding to box 305, information available upon request. 1341, dispatcher 507. Battalion 18 to the Bronx. Battalion 18. We have fire started in the exterior rear and then it got into the first and second floors at 1344. Battalion 18 to the Bronx.

The fire incident has been ongoing for 20 minutes as firefighters continue their efforts.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Box to Division 6, K. Division 6. Division 6, incident duration is now 20, 20 minutes. Division 6, 10-4. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891, incident duration now 20, 20 minutes. 343, dispatcher 507. Units operating out and responding to all hands, box 2891.

Medical teams are staging nearby for support as firefighters continue their efforts.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:23
Alright, Medical Branch, directed Bronx box 2891, staging the best is going to be, looks like McGraw and Cross Bronx. Best access is going to be Cross Bronx. Standby for a further 12, make way to the command post. Alright, 10-4, 1340 Outward and Petuary 13.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation and are actively working to control the fire. The accurate address has been updated.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 481 to the. Battalion 18, K. We have a corrected address, 1344 Taylor. We have two lines stretched, two in operation, water on the fire, fire is doubtful at this time. Alright, 10-4, Battalion 18. Do you have a corrected fire apartment or location? Battalion 18.
Bronx FDNY · 0:31
1A to the Bronx. You calling the box? 1A to the Bronx. We have exposures, one is the street, two is a similar detached, three is a rear yard, four is a three-story brick. We have fire in the three-story, flat-roof PD. 2A to the Bronx.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1344 Taylor Ave.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a three-story residential building with a flat roof and fire escapes.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30
Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides, one-story setback in the roof. Bronx, now it's in the system, 1075 box 2891, for the address 1342 Taylor Avenue, multiple dwelling, three-story, 20 by 60, isolated flat roof, fire escape on exposure, four sides.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a residence.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25
Phone alarm box 8, correction 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Phone alarm box 2891, the address is 1342 Taylor Avenue, Westchester Avenue, McGraw Avenue, fire in a private dwelling. Units responding, box 2891, information available upon request. 1324, dispatcher 507.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1342 Taylor Ave.

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Comments14

AficionadosOct 7 at 2:50 PM

That's weird

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

It’s completely blocked off by the fire department

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

I live right here on the block

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:48 PM

I don’t smell smoke at all

AficionadosOct 7 at 2:50 PM

That's weird

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

It’s completely blocked off by the fire department

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

I live right here on the block

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:48 PM

I don’t smell smoke at all

AficionadosOct 7 at 2:50 PM

That's weird

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

It’s completely blocked off by the fire department

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

I live right here on the block

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:48 PM

I don’t smell smoke at all

AficionadosOct 7 at 2:50 PM

That's weird

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

It’s completely blocked off by the fire department

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

I live right here on the block

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:48 PM

I don’t smell smoke at all

AficionadosOct 7 at 2:50 PM

That's weird

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

It’s completely blocked off by the fire department

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:49 PM

I live right here on the block

VERO1013Oct 7 at 2:48 PM

I don’t smell smoke at all

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