Name: Fire on 16th Floor of High-Rise Apartment Building, Four People Injured video
Uploaded: 2026-10-14T05:10:58.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a fire on the 16th floor of an apartment building at 15 St James Place in New York City, with smoke reported in adjacent units.

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Firefighters responded to a fire on the 16th floor of an apartment building at 15 St James Place in New York City, with smoke reported in adjacent units.

Fire on 16th Floor of High-Rise Apartment Building, Four People Injured

 124, at this time, secondary searches on all floors are completed negative except for the fire apartment, which is underway.

 At this time, we're going to go under control. Units will be going 10 years, become available.

 On the control time, 02-03 hours, incident 3.

Ladder 102. Division 1, K. 124, at this time, secondary searches on all floors are completed negative except for the fire apartment, which is underway. At this time, we're going to go under control. Units will be going 10 years, become available. 10-4. On the control time, 02-03 hours, incident 3.

Firefighters report the situation is under control. Secondary searches are complete in all apartments but one.

Medic code branch, back to the progress report.

 Code branch 0124, patient count remains at 4, green tag civilian, two has been transported, 4 David, 01 Henry, and two are being secured by XR1.

 Fire operation is, fire operation is ongoing, fire is under control.

Medic code branch, back to the progress report. Proceed. Code branch 0124, patient count remains at 4, green tag civilian, two has been transported, 4 David, 01 Henry, and two are being secured by XR1. Fire operation is, fire operation is ongoing, fire is under control. I just.

Four individuals are being treated for smoke inhalation, with two already transported for further care.

 Branch, manhunt box 0124, code 2 fishing gun is going to be 4, green tag, 3 being assessed by XR1 and 1 victim.

 I need at least two more BLS on scene with me.

Medic code branch, manhunt box 0124. 0124, proceed with the message. Branch, manhunt box 0124, code 2 fishing gun is going to be 4, green tag, 3 being assessed by XR1 and 1 victim. I need at least two more BLS on scene with me. You can cancel

Additional medical support is requested on scene.

Medical Branch, man in box 0124, the preliminary.

 Medical Branch, man in box 0124, fire operation is ongoing. They are going to go with probably will hold. At this time, they're doing an overall.

 Currently, we have three green tag patients due to smoke inhalation.

Medical Branch, man in box 0124, the preliminary. Proceed, Medical Branch 0124. Medical Branch, man in box 0124, fire operation is ongoing. They are going to go with probably will hold. At this time, they're doing an overall. Currently, we have three green tag patients due to smoke inhalation.

Three individuals are being treated for smoke inhalation as firefighters continue operations.

 Battalion 1, did you get the MDT message, K?

 Mark me if I'm wrong, is that the one with the designation?

 10-4, we have the designation. Also be advised, all primary searches on the floors above and the hallways are complete and negative.

Manhattan to Battalion 1. Battalion 1 to Manhattan. Battalion 1, did you get the MDT message, K? Mark me if I'm wrong, is that the one with the designation? 10-4. 10-4, we have the designation. Also be advised, all primary searches on the floors above and the hallways are complete and negative. Battalion 1 to Manhattan.

Firefighters confirm primary searches on floors above and in hallways are complete, with no extensions found.

Battalion 1 to Manhattan. Battalion 1, K.

 Primary's in the fire apartment, complete and negative.

 10-4. Battalion 1, while I have you, incident duration now is 2020 minutes, K.

 10-4, all visible fire has been knocked down at this time.

Battalion 1 to Manhattan. Battalion 1, K. Primary's in the fire apartment, complete and negative. 10-4. Battalion 1, while I have you, incident duration now is 2020 minutes, K. 10-4, all visible fire has been knocked down at this time. 10-4.Answer's

Firefighters report that all visible fire has been knocked down in the apartment. Searches are complete, with no additional occupants found.

Progress. We have one hose line in progress. Secondary line also in progress. Exposure 1 is a courtyard. Exposure 2 is a street. Exposure 3 is a courtyard. Exposure 4 is a street. Okay. Have EMS respond to Pearl Street for staging. All units responding to Pearl Street for staging. Have EMS respond on the south side of Pearl so that way they can get to the hospital quicker if we need them.

Firefighters have two hose lines in progress. EMS is staging nearby for quick hospital access if needed.

 Going to transmit the 1077, apartment 16E, fire apartment, attack stairway to follow.

Battalion 1 to Manhattan. Battalion 1, K. Going to transmit the 1077, apartment 16E, fire apartment, attack stairway to follow. 10-4.

5 St. James Place, New York City Housing Authority, multiple dwelling, 17-story, 110 by 115, Class 1, 10 apartments per floor, scissor stairs, access A as in Adam stairs via lobby and B stairs via exterior in rear, 5 apartment connection in rear, standpipe, A stairs on even floors.

 And I'm repeating, 1077 box 124, address 15 St. James Place.

5 St. James Place, New York City Housing Authority, multiple dwelling, 17-story, 110 by 115, Class 1, 10 apartments per floor, scissor stairs, access A as in Adam stairs via lobby and B stairs via exterior in rear, 5 apartment connection in rear, standpipe, A stairs on even floors. And I'm repeating, 1077 box 124, address 15 St. James Place.

Firefighters report that the fire is at a 17-story high-rise apartment.

 Smoke, 16th floor, caller, apartment 16 Henry.

 10-4, we're on scene, we got guys upstairs now, we'll let you know in a minute.

Medic Battalion 1. Battalion 1. Smoke, 16th floor, caller, apartment 16 Henry. 10-4, we're on scene, we got guys upstairs now, we'll let you know in a minute. 10-4. 0113 hours, dispatcher 495.

Firefighters are on scene and have personnel on the 16th floor assessing the situation.

 We got a call for smoke, apartment 16 Adam.

Battalion 1. Battalion 1. We got a call for smoke, apartment 16 Adam. 10-4. 113 hours, dispatcher 495.

Medic Battalion 1. Battalion 1. Call for smoke, apartment 16 and David. Battalion 1, 10-4.

Further reports indicate smoke in adjacent apartments on the 16th floor.

Battalion 1. Battalion 1. Second call for fire on the 16th floor, the call is going to be 16 Boy. It was 164? 164, apartment 16 Boy. 10-4.

Battalion 1. Battalion 1. Second call for fire on the 16th floor, the call is going to be 16 Boy. It was 164? 164, apartment 16 Boy. 10-4. 10-4.

Reports indicate that the fire is in an apartment on the 16th floor.

 Battalion 1, the updated address is 15 St. James Place.

Engine 6, 10-4. Ladder 6, received. Command to Ladder 6. 10-4. Battalion 1. Battalion 1. Battalion 1, the updated address is 15 St. James Place. Battalion 1, the updated address is 15 St. James Place.

The address has been updated to 15 St James Place.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 15 St James Pl.

Battalion following box 132, address 50 St. James Place, between St. James, uh, James Street and Madison Street, fire, apartment 16 Edward.

 Battalion following box 132, address 50 St. James Place, between James Street and Madison Street, fire, apartment 16 Edward.

Battalion following box 132, address 50 St. James Place, between St. James, uh, James Street and Madison Street, fire, apartment 16 Edward. Battalion following box 132, address 50 St. James Place, between James Street and Madison Street, fire, apartment 16 Edward.

Fire on 16th Floor of High-Rise Apartment Building, Four People Injured

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