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Major Fire at Junkyard

401 E 80th St, Canarsie, Brooklyn

Published Oct 12 at 10:16 PM · Updated Oct 12 at 10:21 PM

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Firefighters are responding to a reported fire at a junkyard. Further details are being gathered as the situation develops.

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Oct 12, 10:53PM

Firefighters have over a dozen water supply lines underway at the blaze.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

and, uh, Sadeghi and, uh, Choppie.10-4. At box 287, we're using all hands for a fire in the junkyard. We got approximately one dozen thieves. We got two-line stretch in operations. One tower left in operations. Fire's down at this time. One's a street, two's a yard, three's a yard, four's a yard. Got it.

Oct 12, 10:35PM

A second alarm has been transmitted due to water supply issues at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

122 to Brooklyn. Ladder 122. 8615, we're traveling from Hamilton to Avenue 8. We got nothing, now we're direction. 432. Division 15 to Brooklyn. Division 15. Transmit the second alarm for box 2387, we have a water issue at this time. Division 15 to Brooklyn.

Oct 12, 10:29PM

Firefighters are coordinating additional resources to manage the junkyard fire effectively.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Division 15. 15. Alright, did you receive that from the 58? Yeah, I'm pulling up right now. I'll clarify this. If they put 159 to work, just send me another fast truck. Alright, 10-4. We're gonna go with the old hands. You got 309 and 157. We'll give you a new fast truck. Standby. 5, 10-4, thank you. 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:28PM

Firefighters are assessing if additional equipment is needed due to potential exposure risks at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:29

5. Division 15. Yeah, can you find out from the 58 if there's any exposure issues or if they're going to need a second tower ladder? Battalion 58. 58. Division 15 is inquiring if there's any exposure issues and if you need an additional tower ladder.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Firefighters have designated a fast truck to assist with the junkyard fire response.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

Brooklyn to Ladder 159. Ladder 159. Ladder 159, you designated the fast truck. Vehicle, you can pick up the modified CVA, also rescue 2. 59, 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:09

Citywide announcement in the borough of Brooklyn, a 10-75 is in transit box 2387.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Radio clips available.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Flames can be seen rising higher at the business.

Oct 12, 10:21PM

Firefighters are responding to a fire in a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

Incident reported at 401 E 80th St.

Oct 12, 10:53PM

Firefighters have over a dozen water supply lines underway at the blaze.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

and, uh, Sadeghi and, uh, Choppie.10-4. At box 287, we're using all hands for a fire in the junkyard. We got approximately one dozen thieves. We got two-line stretch in operations. One tower left in operations. Fire's down at this time. One's a street, two's a yard, three's a yard, four's a yard. Got it.

Oct 12, 10:35PM

A second alarm has been transmitted due to water supply issues at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

122 to Brooklyn. Ladder 122. 8615, we're traveling from Hamilton to Avenue 8. We got nothing, now we're direction. 432. Division 15 to Brooklyn. Division 15. Transmit the second alarm for box 2387, we have a water issue at this time. Division 15 to Brooklyn.

Oct 12, 10:29PM

Firefighters are coordinating additional resources to manage the junkyard fire effectively.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Division 15. 15. Alright, did you receive that from the 58? Yeah, I'm pulling up right now. I'll clarify this. If they put 159 to work, just send me another fast truck. Alright, 10-4. We're gonna go with the old hands. You got 309 and 157. We'll give you a new fast truck. Standby. 5, 10-4, thank you. 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:28PM

Firefighters are assessing if additional equipment is needed due to potential exposure risks at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:29

5. Division 15. Yeah, can you find out from the 58 if there's any exposure issues or if they're going to need a second tower ladder? Battalion 58. 58. Division 15 is inquiring if there's any exposure issues and if you need an additional tower ladder.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Firefighters have designated a fast truck to assist with the junkyard fire response.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

Brooklyn to Ladder 159. Ladder 159. Ladder 159, you designated the fast truck. Vehicle, you can pick up the modified CVA, also rescue 2. 59, 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:09

Citywide announcement in the borough of Brooklyn, a 10-75 is in transit box 2387.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Radio clips available.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Flames can be seen rising higher at the business.

Oct 12, 10:21PM

Firefighters are responding to a fire in a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

Incident reported at 401 E 80th St.

Oct 12, 10:53PM

Firefighters have over a dozen water supply lines underway at the blaze.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

and, uh, Sadeghi and, uh, Choppie.10-4. At box 287, we're using all hands for a fire in the junkyard. We got approximately one dozen thieves. We got two-line stretch in operations. One tower left in operations. Fire's down at this time. One's a street, two's a yard, three's a yard, four's a yard. Got it.

Oct 12, 10:35PM

A second alarm has been transmitted due to water supply issues at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

122 to Brooklyn. Ladder 122. 8615, we're traveling from Hamilton to Avenue 8. We got nothing, now we're direction. 432. Division 15 to Brooklyn. Division 15. Transmit the second alarm for box 2387, we have a water issue at this time. Division 15 to Brooklyn.

Oct 12, 10:29PM

Firefighters are coordinating additional resources to manage the junkyard fire effectively.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Division 15. 15. Alright, did you receive that from the 58? Yeah, I'm pulling up right now. I'll clarify this. If they put 159 to work, just send me another fast truck. Alright, 10-4. We're gonna go with the old hands. You got 309 and 157. We'll give you a new fast truck. Standby. 5, 10-4, thank you. 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:28PM

Firefighters are assessing if additional equipment is needed due to potential exposure risks at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:29

5. Division 15. Yeah, can you find out from the 58 if there's any exposure issues or if they're going to need a second tower ladder? Battalion 58. 58. Division 15 is inquiring if there's any exposure issues and if you need an additional tower ladder.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Firefighters have designated a fast truck to assist with the junkyard fire response.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

Brooklyn to Ladder 159. Ladder 159. Ladder 159, you designated the fast truck. Vehicle, you can pick up the modified CVA, also rescue 2. 59, 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:09

Citywide announcement in the borough of Brooklyn, a 10-75 is in transit box 2387.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Radio clips available.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Flames can be seen rising higher at the business.

Oct 12, 10:21PM

Firefighters are responding to a fire in a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

Incident reported at 401 E 80th St.

Oct 12, 10:53PM

Firefighters have over a dozen water supply lines underway at the blaze.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

and, uh, Sadeghi and, uh, Choppie.10-4. At box 287, we're using all hands for a fire in the junkyard. We got approximately one dozen thieves. We got two-line stretch in operations. One tower left in operations. Fire's down at this time. One's a street, two's a yard, three's a yard, four's a yard. Got it.

Oct 12, 10:35PM

A second alarm has been transmitted due to water supply issues at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

122 to Brooklyn. Ladder 122. 8615, we're traveling from Hamilton to Avenue 8. We got nothing, now we're direction. 432. Division 15 to Brooklyn. Division 15. Transmit the second alarm for box 2387, we have a water issue at this time. Division 15 to Brooklyn.

Oct 12, 10:29PM

Firefighters are coordinating additional resources to manage the junkyard fire effectively.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Division 15. 15. Alright, did you receive that from the 58? Yeah, I'm pulling up right now. I'll clarify this. If they put 159 to work, just send me another fast truck. Alright, 10-4. We're gonna go with the old hands. You got 309 and 157. We'll give you a new fast truck. Standby. 5, 10-4, thank you. 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:28PM

Firefighters are assessing if additional equipment is needed due to potential exposure risks at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:29

5. Division 15. Yeah, can you find out from the 58 if there's any exposure issues or if they're going to need a second tower ladder? Battalion 58. 58. Division 15 is inquiring if there's any exposure issues and if you need an additional tower ladder.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Firefighters have designated a fast truck to assist with the junkyard fire response.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

Brooklyn to Ladder 159. Ladder 159. Ladder 159, you designated the fast truck. Vehicle, you can pick up the modified CVA, also rescue 2. 59, 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:09

Citywide announcement in the borough of Brooklyn, a 10-75 is in transit box 2387.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Radio clips available.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Flames can be seen rising higher at the business.

Oct 12, 10:21PM

Firefighters are responding to a fire in a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

Incident reported at 401 E 80th St.

Oct 12, 10:53PM

Firefighters have over a dozen water supply lines underway at the blaze.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

and, uh, Sadeghi and, uh, Choppie.10-4. At box 287, we're using all hands for a fire in the junkyard. We got approximately one dozen thieves. We got two-line stretch in operations. One tower left in operations. Fire's down at this time. One's a street, two's a yard, three's a yard, four's a yard. Got it.

Oct 12, 10:35PM

A second alarm has been transmitted due to water supply issues at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

122 to Brooklyn. Ladder 122. 8615, we're traveling from Hamilton to Avenue 8. We got nothing, now we're direction. 432. Division 15 to Brooklyn. Division 15. Transmit the second alarm for box 2387, we have a water issue at this time. Division 15 to Brooklyn.

Oct 12, 10:29PM

Firefighters are coordinating additional resources to manage the junkyard fire effectively.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Division 15. 15. Alright, did you receive that from the 58? Yeah, I'm pulling up right now. I'll clarify this. If they put 159 to work, just send me another fast truck. Alright, 10-4. We're gonna go with the old hands. You got 309 and 157. We'll give you a new fast truck. Standby. 5, 10-4, thank you. 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:28PM

Firefighters are assessing if additional equipment is needed due to potential exposure risks at the junkyard fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:29

5. Division 15. Yeah, can you find out from the 58 if there's any exposure issues or if they're going to need a second tower ladder? Battalion 58. 58. Division 15 is inquiring if there's any exposure issues and if you need an additional tower ladder.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Firefighters have designated a fast truck to assist with the junkyard fire response.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

Brooklyn to Ladder 159. Ladder 159. Ladder 159, you designated the fast truck. Vehicle, you can pick up the modified CVA, also rescue 2. 59, 10-4.

Oct 12, 10:23PM

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:09

Citywide announcement in the borough of Brooklyn, a 10-75 is in transit box 2387.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Radio clips available.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:22PM

Flames can be seen rising higher at the business.

Oct 12, 10:21PM

Firefighters are responding to a fire in a junkyard.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30

58 to Brooklyn. 58. Box number 2387, transmit to 10-75, fire in the junkyard. 10-75, transmit about to 2387, 5811 Preston Court, East Street to Ralph Air. Let's go.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Oct 12, 10:16PM

Incident reported at 401 E 80th St.

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Comments30

User2514388027Oct 12 at 10:34 PM

He said it’s blocked.

BeefWellingt0nOct 12 at 10:33 PM

I’ve seen better footage of colonoscopies

brooklynUser2420792023Oct 12 at 10:40 PM

They tryna get rid of all the junkyards so we won’t be able to find parts for old cars

RumHamOct 13 at 10:11 AM

Who knows what’s in that smoke!

User2514388027Oct 12 at 10:34 PM

He said it’s blocked.

BeefWellingt0nOct 12 at 10:33 PM

I’ve seen better footage of colonoscopies

brooklynUser2420792023Oct 12 at 10:40 PM

They tryna get rid of all the junkyards so we won’t be able to find parts for old cars

RumHamOct 13 at 10:11 AM

Who knows what’s in that smoke!

User2514388027Oct 12 at 10:34 PM

He said it’s blocked.

BeefWellingt0nOct 12 at 10:33 PM

I’ve seen better footage of colonoscopies

brooklynUser2420792023Oct 12 at 10:40 PM

They tryna get rid of all the junkyards so we won’t be able to find parts for old cars

RumHamOct 13 at 10:11 AM

Who knows what’s in that smoke!

User2514388027Oct 12 at 10:34 PM

He said it’s blocked.

BeefWellingt0nOct 12 at 10:33 PM

I’ve seen better footage of colonoscopies

brooklynUser2420792023Oct 12 at 10:40 PM

They tryna get rid of all the junkyards so we won’t be able to find parts for old cars

RumHamOct 13 at 10:11 AM

Who knows what’s in that smoke!

User2514388027Oct 12 at 10:34 PM

He said it’s blocked.

BeefWellingt0nOct 12 at 10:33 PM

I’ve seen better footage of colonoscopies

brooklynUser2420792023Oct 12 at 10:40 PM

They tryna get rid of all the junkyards so we won’t be able to find parts for old cars

RumHamOct 13 at 10:11 AM

Who knows what’s in that smoke!

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