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Burning Pile of Clothing Triggered Sprinkler System in Third-Floor Apartment

718 E 212th St

Published Oct 26 at 4:44 AM · Updated Oct 26 at 4:56 AM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire in a third-floor apartment in the Bronx, initially triggered by burning food on the stove. The fire was later confirmed to have been caused by a pile of clothing igniting in a vacant apartment. The sprinkler system was activated, aiding in fire containment.

Timeline

Oct 26, 5:00AM

The building's sprinkler system remains active, with the superintendent now managing the alarm reset.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Ladder 32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. Box 3627, we were unable to reset the system on that class 3. Super's on site and he's going to take over, handle the handle the alarm. Alright, 10-4, Ladder 32. Correction, 0458, dispatcher 507. Ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:56AM

Firefighters confirm the fire was caused by a pile of clothing igniting in a vacant apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 627, can you make this 10-41 code 1? It's a vacant apartment and upon further investigation, it was a pile of clothing went on fire in the apartment. Sprinkler activated and knocked the main body down. 10-4, ladder 32. 10-4, ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:50AM

Firefighters report that a sprinkler system has been activated in the apartment due to burning food on the stove.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 3627, right now we're going to, it's going to be a 10-26, it's set off to Sprinkler Head. Alright, 10-4.To be able to handle the 18. Alright, 10-4. 10-18 box 3627, 10-18 box 3627, 10-26 by the Oars Ladder, 32. 015...

Oct 26, 4:47AM

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25

Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. 0442, dispatcher 507.

Bronx FDNY · 0:29

Correction, 3627, the address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Fire in apartment 314. Box total 15.5, 10-5. Transmit in your box, getting fired, 314. 10-4, 314, thank you. 445, dispatcher 507.

Oct 26, 4:44AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a third-floor apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Bronx Battalion 15. Bronx Engine 62. Engine 62. Now we're getting fire in apartment 314 on the 3rd floor, transmitting your box. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 3627. The address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Reporting fire in 314 on the 3rd floor. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 7...

Oct 26, 4:44AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 718 E 212th St.

Oct 26, 5:00AM

The building's sprinkler system remains active, with the superintendent now managing the alarm reset.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Ladder 32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. Box 3627, we were unable to reset the system on that class 3. Super's on site and he's going to take over, handle the handle the alarm. Alright, 10-4, Ladder 32. Correction, 0458, dispatcher 507. Ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:56AM

Firefighters confirm the fire was caused by a pile of clothing igniting in a vacant apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 627, can you make this 10-41 code 1? It's a vacant apartment and upon further investigation, it was a pile of clothing went on fire in the apartment. Sprinkler activated and knocked the main body down. 10-4, ladder 32. 10-4, ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:50AM

Firefighters report that a sprinkler system has been activated in the apartment due to burning food on the stove.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 3627, right now we're going to, it's going to be a 10-26, it's set off to Sprinkler Head. Alright, 10-4.To be able to handle the 18. Alright, 10-4. 10-18 box 3627, 10-18 box 3627, 10-26 by the Oars Ladder, 32. 015...

Oct 26, 4:47AM

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25

Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. 0442, dispatcher 507.

Bronx FDNY · 0:29

Correction, 3627, the address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Fire in apartment 314. Box total 15.5, 10-5. Transmit in your box, getting fired, 314. 10-4, 314, thank you. 445, dispatcher 507.

Oct 26, 4:44AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a third-floor apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Bronx Battalion 15. Bronx Engine 62. Engine 62. Now we're getting fire in apartment 314 on the 3rd floor, transmitting your box. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 3627. The address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Reporting fire in 314 on the 3rd floor. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 7...

Oct 26, 4:44AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 718 E 212th St.

Oct 26, 5:00AM

The building's sprinkler system remains active, with the superintendent now managing the alarm reset.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Ladder 32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. Box 3627, we were unable to reset the system on that class 3. Super's on site and he's going to take over, handle the handle the alarm. Alright, 10-4, Ladder 32. Correction, 0458, dispatcher 507. Ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:56AM

Firefighters confirm the fire was caused by a pile of clothing igniting in a vacant apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 627, can you make this 10-41 code 1? It's a vacant apartment and upon further investigation, it was a pile of clothing went on fire in the apartment. Sprinkler activated and knocked the main body down. 10-4, ladder 32. 10-4, ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:50AM

Firefighters report that a sprinkler system has been activated in the apartment due to burning food on the stove.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 3627, right now we're going to, it's going to be a 10-26, it's set off to Sprinkler Head. Alright, 10-4.To be able to handle the 18. Alright, 10-4. 10-18 box 3627, 10-18 box 3627, 10-26 by the Oars Ladder, 32. 015...

Oct 26, 4:47AM

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25

Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. 0442, dispatcher 507.

Bronx FDNY · 0:29

Correction, 3627, the address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Fire in apartment 314. Box total 15.5, 10-5. Transmit in your box, getting fired, 314. 10-4, 314, thank you. 445, dispatcher 507.

Oct 26, 4:44AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a third-floor apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Bronx Battalion 15. Bronx Engine 62. Engine 62. Now we're getting fire in apartment 314 on the 3rd floor, transmitting your box. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 3627. The address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Reporting fire in 314 on the 3rd floor. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 7...

Oct 26, 4:44AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 718 E 212th St.

Oct 26, 5:00AM

The building's sprinkler system remains active, with the superintendent now managing the alarm reset.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Ladder 32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. Box 3627, we were unable to reset the system on that class 3. Super's on site and he's going to take over, handle the handle the alarm. Alright, 10-4, Ladder 32. Correction, 0458, dispatcher 507. Ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:56AM

Firefighters confirm the fire was caused by a pile of clothing igniting in a vacant apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 627, can you make this 10-41 code 1? It's a vacant apartment and upon further investigation, it was a pile of clothing went on fire in the apartment. Sprinkler activated and knocked the main body down. 10-4, ladder 32. 10-4, ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:50AM

Firefighters report that a sprinkler system has been activated in the apartment due to burning food on the stove.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 3627, right now we're going to, it's going to be a 10-26, it's set off to Sprinkler Head. Alright, 10-4.To be able to handle the 18. Alright, 10-4. 10-18 box 3627, 10-18 box 3627, 10-26 by the Oars Ladder, 32. 015...

Oct 26, 4:47AM

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25

Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. 0442, dispatcher 507.

Bronx FDNY · 0:29

Correction, 3627, the address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Fire in apartment 314. Box total 15.5, 10-5. Transmit in your box, getting fired, 314. 10-4, 314, thank you. 445, dispatcher 507.

Oct 26, 4:44AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a third-floor apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Bronx Battalion 15. Bronx Engine 62. Engine 62. Now we're getting fire in apartment 314 on the 3rd floor, transmitting your box. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 3627. The address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Reporting fire in 314 on the 3rd floor. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 7...

Oct 26, 4:44AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 718 E 212th St.

Oct 26, 5:00AM

The building's sprinkler system remains active, with the superintendent now managing the alarm reset.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Ladder 32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. Box 3627, we were unable to reset the system on that class 3. Super's on site and he's going to take over, handle the handle the alarm. Alright, 10-4, Ladder 32. Correction, 0458, dispatcher 507. Ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:56AM

Firefighters confirm the fire was caused by a pile of clothing igniting in a vacant apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:30

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 627, can you make this 10-41 code 1? It's a vacant apartment and upon further investigation, it was a pile of clothing went on fire in the apartment. Sprinkler activated and knocked the main body down. 10-4, ladder 32. 10-4, ladder 32.

Oct 26, 4:50AM

Firefighters report that a sprinkler system has been activated in the apartment due to burning food on the stove.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

32 to the Bronx. Ladder 32. 3627, right now we're going to, it's going to be a 10-26, it's set off to Sprinkler Head. Alright, 10-4.To be able to handle the 18. Alright, 10-4. 10-18 box 3627, 10-18 box 3627, 10-26 by the Oars Ladder, 32. 015...

Oct 26, 4:47AM

Radio clips available.

Bronx FDNY · 0:25

Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. Emergency box 3627, 704, exit 718, East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road, automatic alarm, 3rd floor, stair beat. 0442, dispatcher 507.

Bronx FDNY · 0:29

Correction, 3627, the address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Fire in apartment 314. Box total 15.5, 10-5. Transmit in your box, getting fired, 314. 10-4, 314, thank you. 445, dispatcher 507.

Oct 26, 4:44AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a third-floor apartment.

Bronx FDNY · 0:31

Bronx Battalion 15. Bronx Engine 62. Engine 62. Now we're getting fire in apartment 314 on the 3rd floor, transmitting your box. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 3627. The address is 718 East 212 Street, Holland Avenue, White Plains Road. Reporting fire in 314 on the 3rd floor. 4. Bronx box as initial, box 7...

Oct 26, 4:44AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 718 E 212th St.

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Comments3

jeffwOct 26 at 4:49 AM

i live right there

ohnoitsroOct 26 at 4:49 AM

just got here what's happening?

armen_mkrtchianOct 26 at 4:48 AM

so what's the deal?

jeffwOct 26 at 4:49 AM

i live right there

ohnoitsroOct 26 at 4:49 AM

just got here what's happening?

armen_mkrtchianOct 26 at 4:48 AM

so what's the deal?

jeffwOct 26 at 4:49 AM

i live right there

ohnoitsroOct 26 at 4:49 AM

just got here what's happening?

armen_mkrtchianOct 26 at 4:48 AM

so what's the deal?

jeffwOct 26 at 4:49 AM

i live right there

ohnoitsroOct 26 at 4:49 AM

just got here what's happening?

armen_mkrtchianOct 26 at 4:48 AM

so what's the deal?

jeffwOct 26 at 4:49 AM

i live right there

ohnoitsroOct 26 at 4:49 AM

just got here what's happening?

armen_mkrtchianOct 26 at 4:48 AM

so what's the deal?

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