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Fire in Fifth-Floor Apartment

164 W 141st St, Harlem, Manhattan

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  • Firefighters contained a fire in a Harlem apartment building, with no injuries reported. One occupant sheltered in place during the incident, and secondary searches were conducted to ensure safety.

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Fire operations are winding down, with three individuals being evaluated at a hospital. No new injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch Director, 1602, proceed.Manhattan Medical Branch, Box 1602, fire operations continue to de-escalate, potential is low, public safety personnel, civilian. Total patient count remains at 3, as previously reported. At the end of this transmission, I'll be handing the medical branch back to conditions 16. XR3 has been released, they will give you a signal when they are ready. You can show me 10-8, thank you.10-4.

Fire operations are de-escalating. Three individuals, including two firefighters, are being taken to a hospital for evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1602 to citywide. Medical Branch 1602, proceed. Medical Branch 1602, fire operations are de-escalating. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. The total patient count is now 3. 12 David secured 193 on a green tag civilian, and we have the two green tag firefighters. They'll be going 82 to hospital 1.

Two firefighters are being evaluated for minor injuries. No other injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch, Manhattan box, 1602, citywide. Manhattan Medical Branch, 1602, proceed. Fire operations continue, potential is now moderate, the public safety personnel low to civilians. The total patient count is now two green tag firefighters who are currently being evaluated by 66 Adam. No other patients at this time, end of report. We'll hold with the present assigned. Thank you.

Firefighters confirm all visible fire is extinguished, and primary searches show no injuries. Secondary searches continue.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6, we'll give him a hand. Division 6. 115-02, still using it on all hands. Primaries are all negative. All visible fire's been knocked down. Mercenaries are in progress. We'll go with a probability of a live incident.10-4, Division 6. The time you probably will hold, 0118 hours, duration of your incident, 33333 minutes.

Firefighters report one occupant is sheltering in place in apartment. The situation remains uncertain.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6 to Manhattan. Division 6. Alright, on 1602, we're using an all-hand fire around the floor. All fire at this point in time has been knocked in on the line of India Fire Department, 5A, and on the fifth floor. Right now, we have one occupant sheltering in place in apartment 5Q. Fire still remains doubtful. Trucks are open and operating. Fire...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, and secondary searches are being completed. No injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523, assuming the medical branch at box 1602, address 164 West 141 Street. Confirmed, 10-21. Fire operations continue. Potential remains high to public safety personnel and civilians. They're reporting that the fire has been knocked down and they are finishing the secondary searches. Total patient count at this time remains zero. I will hold with the present assignment. 10-4. 10-4, you're still...

Firefighters are actively battling a fire on the fifth floor of the building. Searches are ongoing.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
We're using all hands. Fire on the 5th floor, apartment 5 Alpha. It's a 5-story, Class 3, 75 by 100. The address 164 West 141. Exposure 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3 is unknown, 4 is a similar attached. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Searches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 16, time of that report, 0056.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 164 W 141st St.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:24
Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address is 162 West 141st Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward. Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address 162 West 141 Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 162 W 141st St.

Fire operations are winding down, with three individuals being evaluated at a hospital. No new injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch Director, 1602, proceed.Manhattan Medical Branch, Box 1602, fire operations continue to de-escalate, potential is low, public safety personnel, civilian. Total patient count remains at 3, as previously reported. At the end of this transmission, I'll be handing the medical branch back to conditions 16. XR3 has been released, they will give you a signal when they are ready. You can show me 10-8, thank you.10-4.

Fire operations are de-escalating. Three individuals, including two firefighters, are being taken to a hospital for evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1602 to citywide. Medical Branch 1602, proceed. Medical Branch 1602, fire operations are de-escalating. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. The total patient count is now 3. 12 David secured 193 on a green tag civilian, and we have the two green tag firefighters. They'll be going 82 to hospital 1.

Two firefighters are being evaluated for minor injuries. No other injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch, Manhattan box, 1602, citywide. Manhattan Medical Branch, 1602, proceed. Fire operations continue, potential is now moderate, the public safety personnel low to civilians. The total patient count is now two green tag firefighters who are currently being evaluated by 66 Adam. No other patients at this time, end of report. We'll hold with the present assigned. Thank you.

Firefighters confirm all visible fire is extinguished, and primary searches show no injuries. Secondary searches continue.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6, we'll give him a hand. Division 6. 115-02, still using it on all hands. Primaries are all negative. All visible fire's been knocked down. Mercenaries are in progress. We'll go with a probability of a live incident.10-4, Division 6. The time you probably will hold, 0118 hours, duration of your incident, 33333 minutes.

Firefighters report one occupant is sheltering in place in apartment. The situation remains uncertain.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6 to Manhattan. Division 6. Alright, on 1602, we're using an all-hand fire around the floor. All fire at this point in time has been knocked in on the line of India Fire Department, 5A, and on the fifth floor. Right now, we have one occupant sheltering in place in apartment 5Q. Fire still remains doubtful. Trucks are open and operating. Fire...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, and secondary searches are being completed. No injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523, assuming the medical branch at box 1602, address 164 West 141 Street. Confirmed, 10-21. Fire operations continue. Potential remains high to public safety personnel and civilians. They're reporting that the fire has been knocked down and they are finishing the secondary searches. Total patient count at this time remains zero. I will hold with the present assignment. 10-4. 10-4, you're still...

Firefighters are actively battling a fire on the fifth floor of the building. Searches are ongoing.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
We're using all hands. Fire on the 5th floor, apartment 5 Alpha. It's a 5-story, Class 3, 75 by 100. The address 164 West 141. Exposure 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3 is unknown, 4 is a similar attached. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Searches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 16, time of that report, 0056.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 164 W 141st St.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:24
Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address is 162 West 141st Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward. Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address 162 West 141 Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 162 W 141st St.

Fire operations are winding down, with three individuals being evaluated at a hospital. No new injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch Director, 1602, proceed.Manhattan Medical Branch, Box 1602, fire operations continue to de-escalate, potential is low, public safety personnel, civilian. Total patient count remains at 3, as previously reported. At the end of this transmission, I'll be handing the medical branch back to conditions 16. XR3 has been released, they will give you a signal when they are ready. You can show me 10-8, thank you.10-4.

Fire operations are de-escalating. Three individuals, including two firefighters, are being taken to a hospital for evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1602 to citywide. Medical Branch 1602, proceed. Medical Branch 1602, fire operations are de-escalating. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. The total patient count is now 3. 12 David secured 193 on a green tag civilian, and we have the two green tag firefighters. They'll be going 82 to hospital 1.

Two firefighters are being evaluated for minor injuries. No other injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch, Manhattan box, 1602, citywide. Manhattan Medical Branch, 1602, proceed. Fire operations continue, potential is now moderate, the public safety personnel low to civilians. The total patient count is now two green tag firefighters who are currently being evaluated by 66 Adam. No other patients at this time, end of report. We'll hold with the present assigned. Thank you.

Firefighters confirm all visible fire is extinguished, and primary searches show no injuries. Secondary searches continue.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6, we'll give him a hand. Division 6. 115-02, still using it on all hands. Primaries are all negative. All visible fire's been knocked down. Mercenaries are in progress. We'll go with a probability of a live incident.10-4, Division 6. The time you probably will hold, 0118 hours, duration of your incident, 33333 minutes.

Firefighters report one occupant is sheltering in place in apartment. The situation remains uncertain.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6 to Manhattan. Division 6. Alright, on 1602, we're using an all-hand fire around the floor. All fire at this point in time has been knocked in on the line of India Fire Department, 5A, and on the fifth floor. Right now, we have one occupant sheltering in place in apartment 5Q. Fire still remains doubtful. Trucks are open and operating. Fire...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, and secondary searches are being completed. No injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523, assuming the medical branch at box 1602, address 164 West 141 Street. Confirmed, 10-21. Fire operations continue. Potential remains high to public safety personnel and civilians. They're reporting that the fire has been knocked down and they are finishing the secondary searches. Total patient count at this time remains zero. I will hold with the present assignment. 10-4. 10-4, you're still...

Firefighters are actively battling a fire on the fifth floor of the building. Searches are ongoing.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
We're using all hands. Fire on the 5th floor, apartment 5 Alpha. It's a 5-story, Class 3, 75 by 100. The address 164 West 141. Exposure 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3 is unknown, 4 is a similar attached. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Searches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 16, time of that report, 0056.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 164 W 141st St.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:24
Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address is 162 West 141st Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward. Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address 162 West 141 Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 162 W 141st St.

Fire operations are winding down, with three individuals being evaluated at a hospital. No new injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch Director, 1602, proceed.Manhattan Medical Branch, Box 1602, fire operations continue to de-escalate, potential is low, public safety personnel, civilian. Total patient count remains at 3, as previously reported. At the end of this transmission, I'll be handing the medical branch back to conditions 16. XR3 has been released, they will give you a signal when they are ready. You can show me 10-8, thank you.10-4.

Fire operations are de-escalating. Three individuals, including two firefighters, are being taken to a hospital for evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1602 to citywide. Medical Branch 1602, proceed. Medical Branch 1602, fire operations are de-escalating. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. The total patient count is now 3. 12 David secured 193 on a green tag civilian, and we have the two green tag firefighters. They'll be going 82 to hospital 1.

Two firefighters are being evaluated for minor injuries. No other injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch, Manhattan box, 1602, citywide. Manhattan Medical Branch, 1602, proceed. Fire operations continue, potential is now moderate, the public safety personnel low to civilians. The total patient count is now two green tag firefighters who are currently being evaluated by 66 Adam. No other patients at this time, end of report. We'll hold with the present assigned. Thank you.

Firefighters confirm all visible fire is extinguished, and primary searches show no injuries. Secondary searches continue.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6, we'll give him a hand. Division 6. 115-02, still using it on all hands. Primaries are all negative. All visible fire's been knocked down. Mercenaries are in progress. We'll go with a probability of a live incident.10-4, Division 6. The time you probably will hold, 0118 hours, duration of your incident, 33333 minutes.

Firefighters report one occupant is sheltering in place in apartment. The situation remains uncertain.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6 to Manhattan. Division 6. Alright, on 1602, we're using an all-hand fire around the floor. All fire at this point in time has been knocked in on the line of India Fire Department, 5A, and on the fifth floor. Right now, we have one occupant sheltering in place in apartment 5Q. Fire still remains doubtful. Trucks are open and operating. Fire...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, and secondary searches are being completed. No injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523, assuming the medical branch at box 1602, address 164 West 141 Street. Confirmed, 10-21. Fire operations continue. Potential remains high to public safety personnel and civilians. They're reporting that the fire has been knocked down and they are finishing the secondary searches. Total patient count at this time remains zero. I will hold with the present assignment. 10-4. 10-4, you're still...

Firefighters are actively battling a fire on the fifth floor of the building. Searches are ongoing.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
We're using all hands. Fire on the 5th floor, apartment 5 Alpha. It's a 5-story, Class 3, 75 by 100. The address 164 West 141. Exposure 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3 is unknown, 4 is a similar attached. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Searches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 16, time of that report, 0056.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 164 W 141st St.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:24
Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address is 162 West 141st Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward. Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address 162 West 141 Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 162 W 141st St.

Fire operations are winding down, with three individuals being evaluated at a hospital. No new injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch Director, 1602, proceed.Manhattan Medical Branch, Box 1602, fire operations continue to de-escalate, potential is low, public safety personnel, civilian. Total patient count remains at 3, as previously reported. At the end of this transmission, I'll be handing the medical branch back to conditions 16. XR3 has been released, they will give you a signal when they are ready. You can show me 10-8, thank you.10-4.

Fire operations are de-escalating. Three individuals, including two firefighters, are being taken to a hospital for evaluation.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1602 to citywide. Medical Branch 1602, proceed. Medical Branch 1602, fire operations are de-escalating. Potential is now low to public safety personnel and civilians. The total patient count is now 3. 12 David secured 193 on a green tag civilian, and we have the two green tag firefighters. They'll be going 82 to hospital 1.

Two firefighters are being evaluated for minor injuries. No other injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch, Manhattan box, 1602, citywide. Manhattan Medical Branch, 1602, proceed. Fire operations continue, potential is now moderate, the public safety personnel low to civilians. The total patient count is now two green tag firefighters who are currently being evaluated by 66 Adam. No other patients at this time, end of report. We'll hold with the present assigned. Thank you.

Firefighters confirm all visible fire is extinguished, and primary searches show no injuries. Secondary searches continue.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6, we'll give him a hand. Division 6. 115-02, still using it on all hands. Primaries are all negative. All visible fire's been knocked down. Mercenaries are in progress. We'll go with a probability of a live incident.10-4, Division 6. The time you probably will hold, 0118 hours, duration of your incident, 33333 minutes.

Firefighters report one occupant is sheltering in place in apartment. The situation remains uncertain.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Division 6 to Manhattan. Division 6. Alright, on 1602, we're using an all-hand fire around the floor. All fire at this point in time has been knocked in on the line of India Fire Department, 5A, and on the fifth floor. Right now, we have one occupant sheltering in place in apartment 5Q. Fire still remains doubtful. Trucks are open and operating. Fire...

Firefighters report the fire is under control, and secondary searches are being completed. No injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
523, assuming the medical branch at box 1602, address 164 West 141 Street. Confirmed, 10-21. Fire operations continue. Potential remains high to public safety personnel and civilians. They're reporting that the fire has been knocked down and they are finishing the secondary searches. Total patient count at this time remains zero. I will hold with the present assignment. 10-4. 10-4, you're still...

Firefighters are actively battling a fire on the fifth floor of the building. Searches are ongoing.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
We're using all hands. Fire on the 5th floor, apartment 5 Alpha. It's a 5-story, Class 3, 75 by 100. The address 164 West 141. Exposure 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3 is unknown, 4 is a similar attached. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Searches are in progress. Fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 16, time of that report, 0056.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 164 W 141st St.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:24
Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address is 162 West 141st Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward. Manhattan phone alarm box 1602, address 162 West 141 Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue for a fire on the fourth floor, calls apartment 4 Edward.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 162 W 141st St.

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gardinerUser25310650074d ago

Fire in fifth floor apartment box 1602 division 6

calibudkay4d ago

Citizen of the building here - we are okay.

3volkayy5d ago

Show them on the roof

anyabee5d ago

Praying for all to make it out ok, including pets.

gardinerUser25310650074d ago

Fire in fifth floor apartment box 1602 division 6

calibudkay4d ago

Citizen of the building here - we are okay.

3volkayy5d ago

Show them on the roof

anyabee5d ago

Praying for all to make it out ok, including pets.

gardinerUser25310650074d ago

Fire in fifth floor apartment box 1602 division 6

calibudkay4d ago

Citizen of the building here - we are okay.

3volkayy5d ago

Show them on the roof

anyabee5d ago

Praying for all to make it out ok, including pets.

gardinerUser25310650074d ago

Fire in fifth floor apartment box 1602 division 6

calibudkay4d ago

Citizen of the building here - we are okay.

3volkayy5d ago

Show them on the roof

anyabee5d ago

Praying for all to make it out ok, including pets.

gardinerUser25310650074d ago

Fire in fifth floor apartment box 1602 division 6

calibudkay4d ago

Citizen of the building here - we are okay.

3volkayy5d ago

Show them on the roof

anyabee5d ago

Praying for all to make it out ok, including pets.

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