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Fire in Hotel Basement Ductwork

224 W 47th St

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Resolved· Fire Secured, No Injuries

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to reports of smoke at a hotel on West 47th Street in New York City, focusing their investigation on potential fire sources in the basement ductwork. Additional units were dispatched to ensure safety and assess the situation.

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The second alarm fire at the hotel has been secured, with no injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Attention all citywide resources, in regards to the second alarm fire at West 47 and Broadway, this unit has been secured on the authority of 512, the total patient count of zero. Securement time 1032, dispatcher 0849, citywide radio.

A second alarm was called while the fire was ongoing to bring more resources to the scene.

Fire operations are de-escalating, with no injuries reported and low risk to public safety.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 0832, in the Borough of Manhattan with a progress report. Proceed. Medical Branch 0832, fire went to a probably will hold, operations are de-escalating, potential is going to be low to public safety, low to civilian, patient count is 0. I will be released 18 addition 10, Car 5, Larry, X-ray 1 and hashtag.

Firefighters report no injuries or entrapments found during the initial search. Utility companies are requested to assist at the command post.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Field Com to Manhattan. Field Com. 10-4, your second alarm, 1077, box 832, give us a 224, West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado reports, the primary is throughout a negative. Can you have con edits and electric respond to the command post? And remaining down from the home, that's by the order. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado, okay? 10-4, Field Com. While we got you, scratch 20...

Firefighters have deployed two hose lines to combat the basement fire in the 57-story hotel.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:15
to Broadway. Fire in the basement of an 18 hotel. Uh, the 23's got a two-line stretch, one in operation. Exposure to a street. 51-story, class 1. Oh, it's going to be a 57-story, class 1.

Fire operations continue at the hotel with no reported injuries. Firefighters have established multiple response sectors.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Proceed.Medical branch 0832, in the borough of Manhattan. Operations are ongoing. Potential is going to be moderate to public safety. It's going to be low to civilian. Patient count remains at zero. The following sectors have been established. Rescue, staging, rehab, tracking and treatment. I'm going to hold with my current complement in the report. Alright, 10-

A second alarm has been called for the basement fire, indicating more resources are being deployed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
10-4, field comp. Second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway, fire in the basement. Full second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway for fire in the basement.

Firefighters continue to search the hotel basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. Division 3. Box 832, corrected exposures. One is a street, two is a 57-story class 1, three is a yard, four is a 26-story class 1. Searches are still in progress at this time, and the firearm will remain down-full.10-4, Division 3, that report, 0857 hours, as far as he is commanded, duration in box now, 5-0, that's 15 minutes.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the basement fire in the hotel. They are searching the basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. 3rd Division. Box 832, address 224 West 47th Street, corner of 8th Avenue. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fireproof MD. Closure 1 is a street, 2 is a street, 3 is a yard, 4 is a street. One line stress in operation. Primary searches in the basement are in progress. The attack stair is Charlie. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire. One line stress in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel and surrounding areas for safety and fire exposure.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 16, Battalion. Battalion 16. 16, for your information, the safety battalion is operating at the 77 in Midtown right now. Battalion 16, 10-4. Battalion 9. Battalion 9. 9, we're going to need a full size up of the fire building, including exposures and what you're using at your fire there. Yes, sir.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire in the hotel's basement ductwork. Additional units are responding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
Ladder 2. Ladder 2, designate the fast truck fires in the basement, possibly going to be in the ductwork, as for the 9th Battalion. Ladder 2, 10-4, responding. Ladder Battalion 6. Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6, designate the safety, officer. 6, 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire in the hotel's basement ductwork.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:12
unboxed 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting a fire in the basement, possibly in the ductwork.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel building for safety and smoke source.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 9, Battalion 9, 9, you want to go with the size up for SIDS? Battalion 9, standby. Actually, correction, Battalion 9, there are no SIDS listed. We're going to need a full size up for the fire building. Battalion 9, 10-4.

Additional firefighting units are being dispatched to investigate the smoke condition in the hotel basement.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
4, can we get additional units? We have a smoke condition in the basement. We're still investigating. 10-4, your box is being transmitted. 4, thank you. Ladder engine 95, K. 95. 95, 10-8. 10-8.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in the basement of a hotel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Box air to initial 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, smoke in the basement. Box air to initial is 832, 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting smoke in the basement of the hotel. Calling 65. 65. 65 into 832, 224 West 47, 8th to Broadway, smoke in the basement of the hotel. 65, 10-4, received. Responding.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 224 W 47th St.

The second alarm fire at the hotel has been secured, with no injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Attention all citywide resources, in regards to the second alarm fire at West 47 and Broadway, this unit has been secured on the authority of 512, the total patient count of zero. Securement time 1032, dispatcher 0849, citywide radio.

A second alarm was called while the fire was ongoing to bring more resources to the scene.

Fire operations are de-escalating, with no injuries reported and low risk to public safety.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 0832, in the Borough of Manhattan with a progress report. Proceed. Medical Branch 0832, fire went to a probably will hold, operations are de-escalating, potential is going to be low to public safety, low to civilian, patient count is 0. I will be released 18 addition 10, Car 5, Larry, X-ray 1 and hashtag.

Firefighters report no injuries or entrapments found during the initial search. Utility companies are requested to assist at the command post.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Field Com to Manhattan. Field Com. 10-4, your second alarm, 1077, box 832, give us a 224, West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado reports, the primary is throughout a negative. Can you have con edits and electric respond to the command post? And remaining down from the home, that's by the order. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado, okay? 10-4, Field Com. While we got you, scratch 20...

Firefighters have deployed two hose lines to combat the basement fire in the 57-story hotel.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:15
to Broadway. Fire in the basement of an 18 hotel. Uh, the 23's got a two-line stretch, one in operation. Exposure to a street. 51-story, class 1. Oh, it's going to be a 57-story, class 1.

Fire operations continue at the hotel with no reported injuries. Firefighters have established multiple response sectors.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Proceed.Medical branch 0832, in the borough of Manhattan. Operations are ongoing. Potential is going to be moderate to public safety. It's going to be low to civilian. Patient count remains at zero. The following sectors have been established. Rescue, staging, rehab, tracking and treatment. I'm going to hold with my current complement in the report. Alright, 10-

A second alarm has been called for the basement fire, indicating more resources are being deployed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
10-4, field comp. Second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway, fire in the basement. Full second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway for fire in the basement.

Firefighters continue to search the hotel basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. Division 3. Box 832, corrected exposures. One is a street, two is a 57-story class 1, three is a yard, four is a 26-story class 1. Searches are still in progress at this time, and the firearm will remain down-full.10-4, Division 3, that report, 0857 hours, as far as he is commanded, duration in box now, 5-0, that's 15 minutes.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the basement fire in the hotel. They are searching the basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. 3rd Division. Box 832, address 224 West 47th Street, corner of 8th Avenue. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fireproof MD. Closure 1 is a street, 2 is a street, 3 is a yard, 4 is a street. One line stress in operation. Primary searches in the basement are in progress. The attack stair is Charlie. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire. One line stress in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel and surrounding areas for safety and fire exposure.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 16, Battalion. Battalion 16. 16, for your information, the safety battalion is operating at the 77 in Midtown right now. Battalion 16, 10-4. Battalion 9. Battalion 9. 9, we're going to need a full size up of the fire building, including exposures and what you're using at your fire there. Yes, sir.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire in the hotel's basement ductwork. Additional units are responding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
Ladder 2. Ladder 2, designate the fast truck fires in the basement, possibly going to be in the ductwork, as for the 9th Battalion. Ladder 2, 10-4, responding. Ladder Battalion 6. Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6, designate the safety, officer. 6, 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire in the hotel's basement ductwork.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:12
unboxed 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting a fire in the basement, possibly in the ductwork.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel building for safety and smoke source.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 9, Battalion 9, 9, you want to go with the size up for SIDS? Battalion 9, standby. Actually, correction, Battalion 9, there are no SIDS listed. We're going to need a full size up for the fire building. Battalion 9, 10-4.

Additional firefighting units are being dispatched to investigate the smoke condition in the hotel basement.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
4, can we get additional units? We have a smoke condition in the basement. We're still investigating. 10-4, your box is being transmitted. 4, thank you. Ladder engine 95, K. 95. 95, 10-8. 10-8.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in the basement of a hotel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Box air to initial 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, smoke in the basement. Box air to initial is 832, 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting smoke in the basement of the hotel. Calling 65. 65. 65 into 832, 224 West 47, 8th to Broadway, smoke in the basement of the hotel. 65, 10-4, received. Responding.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 224 W 47th St.

The second alarm fire at the hotel has been secured, with no injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Attention all citywide resources, in regards to the second alarm fire at West 47 and Broadway, this unit has been secured on the authority of 512, the total patient count of zero. Securement time 1032, dispatcher 0849, citywide radio.

A second alarm was called while the fire was ongoing to bring more resources to the scene.

Fire operations are de-escalating, with no injuries reported and low risk to public safety.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 0832, in the Borough of Manhattan with a progress report. Proceed. Medical Branch 0832, fire went to a probably will hold, operations are de-escalating, potential is going to be low to public safety, low to civilian, patient count is 0. I will be released 18 addition 10, Car 5, Larry, X-ray 1 and hashtag.

Firefighters report no injuries or entrapments found during the initial search. Utility companies are requested to assist at the command post.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Field Com to Manhattan. Field Com. 10-4, your second alarm, 1077, box 832, give us a 224, West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado reports, the primary is throughout a negative. Can you have con edits and electric respond to the command post? And remaining down from the home, that's by the order. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado, okay? 10-4, Field Com. While we got you, scratch 20...

Firefighters have deployed two hose lines to combat the basement fire in the 57-story hotel.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:15
to Broadway. Fire in the basement of an 18 hotel. Uh, the 23's got a two-line stretch, one in operation. Exposure to a street. 51-story, class 1. Oh, it's going to be a 57-story, class 1.

Fire operations continue at the hotel with no reported injuries. Firefighters have established multiple response sectors.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Proceed.Medical branch 0832, in the borough of Manhattan. Operations are ongoing. Potential is going to be moderate to public safety. It's going to be low to civilian. Patient count remains at zero. The following sectors have been established. Rescue, staging, rehab, tracking and treatment. I'm going to hold with my current complement in the report. Alright, 10-

A second alarm has been called for the basement fire, indicating more resources are being deployed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
10-4, field comp. Second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway, fire in the basement. Full second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway for fire in the basement.

Firefighters continue to search the hotel basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. Division 3. Box 832, corrected exposures. One is a street, two is a 57-story class 1, three is a yard, four is a 26-story class 1. Searches are still in progress at this time, and the firearm will remain down-full.10-4, Division 3, that report, 0857 hours, as far as he is commanded, duration in box now, 5-0, that's 15 minutes.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the basement fire in the hotel. They are searching the basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. 3rd Division. Box 832, address 224 West 47th Street, corner of 8th Avenue. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fireproof MD. Closure 1 is a street, 2 is a street, 3 is a yard, 4 is a street. One line stress in operation. Primary searches in the basement are in progress. The attack stair is Charlie. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire. One line stress in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel and surrounding areas for safety and fire exposure.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 16, Battalion. Battalion 16. 16, for your information, the safety battalion is operating at the 77 in Midtown right now. Battalion 16, 10-4. Battalion 9. Battalion 9. 9, we're going to need a full size up of the fire building, including exposures and what you're using at your fire there. Yes, sir.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire in the hotel's basement ductwork. Additional units are responding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
Ladder 2. Ladder 2, designate the fast truck fires in the basement, possibly going to be in the ductwork, as for the 9th Battalion. Ladder 2, 10-4, responding. Ladder Battalion 6. Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6, designate the safety, officer. 6, 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire in the hotel's basement ductwork.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:12
unboxed 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting a fire in the basement, possibly in the ductwork.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel building for safety and smoke source.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 9, Battalion 9, 9, you want to go with the size up for SIDS? Battalion 9, standby. Actually, correction, Battalion 9, there are no SIDS listed. We're going to need a full size up for the fire building. Battalion 9, 10-4.

Additional firefighting units are being dispatched to investigate the smoke condition in the hotel basement.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
4, can we get additional units? We have a smoke condition in the basement. We're still investigating. 10-4, your box is being transmitted. 4, thank you. Ladder engine 95, K. 95. 95, 10-8. 10-8.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in the basement of a hotel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Box air to initial 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, smoke in the basement. Box air to initial is 832, 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting smoke in the basement of the hotel. Calling 65. 65. 65 into 832, 224 West 47, 8th to Broadway, smoke in the basement of the hotel. 65, 10-4, received. Responding.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 224 W 47th St.

The second alarm fire at the hotel has been secured, with no injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Attention all citywide resources, in regards to the second alarm fire at West 47 and Broadway, this unit has been secured on the authority of 512, the total patient count of zero. Securement time 1032, dispatcher 0849, citywide radio.

A second alarm was called while the fire was ongoing to bring more resources to the scene.

Fire operations are de-escalating, with no injuries reported and low risk to public safety.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 0832, in the Borough of Manhattan with a progress report. Proceed. Medical Branch 0832, fire went to a probably will hold, operations are de-escalating, potential is going to be low to public safety, low to civilian, patient count is 0. I will be released 18 addition 10, Car 5, Larry, X-ray 1 and hashtag.

Firefighters report no injuries or entrapments found during the initial search. Utility companies are requested to assist at the command post.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Field Com to Manhattan. Field Com. 10-4, your second alarm, 1077, box 832, give us a 224, West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado reports, the primary is throughout a negative. Can you have con edits and electric respond to the command post? And remaining down from the home, that's by the order. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado, okay? 10-4, Field Com. While we got you, scratch 20...

Firefighters have deployed two hose lines to combat the basement fire in the 57-story hotel.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:15
to Broadway. Fire in the basement of an 18 hotel. Uh, the 23's got a two-line stretch, one in operation. Exposure to a street. 51-story, class 1. Oh, it's going to be a 57-story, class 1.

Fire operations continue at the hotel with no reported injuries. Firefighters have established multiple response sectors.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Proceed.Medical branch 0832, in the borough of Manhattan. Operations are ongoing. Potential is going to be moderate to public safety. It's going to be low to civilian. Patient count remains at zero. The following sectors have been established. Rescue, staging, rehab, tracking and treatment. I'm going to hold with my current complement in the report. Alright, 10-

A second alarm has been called for the basement fire, indicating more resources are being deployed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
10-4, field comp. Second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway, fire in the basement. Full second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway for fire in the basement.

Firefighters continue to search the hotel basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. Division 3. Box 832, corrected exposures. One is a street, two is a 57-story class 1, three is a yard, four is a 26-story class 1. Searches are still in progress at this time, and the firearm will remain down-full.10-4, Division 3, that report, 0857 hours, as far as he is commanded, duration in box now, 5-0, that's 15 minutes.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the basement fire in the hotel. They are searching the basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. 3rd Division. Box 832, address 224 West 47th Street, corner of 8th Avenue. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fireproof MD. Closure 1 is a street, 2 is a street, 3 is a yard, 4 is a street. One line stress in operation. Primary searches in the basement are in progress. The attack stair is Charlie. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire. One line stress in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel and surrounding areas for safety and fire exposure.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 16, Battalion. Battalion 16. 16, for your information, the safety battalion is operating at the 77 in Midtown right now. Battalion 16, 10-4. Battalion 9. Battalion 9. 9, we're going to need a full size up of the fire building, including exposures and what you're using at your fire there. Yes, sir.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire in the hotel's basement ductwork. Additional units are responding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
Ladder 2. Ladder 2, designate the fast truck fires in the basement, possibly going to be in the ductwork, as for the 9th Battalion. Ladder 2, 10-4, responding. Ladder Battalion 6. Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6, designate the safety, officer. 6, 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire in the hotel's basement ductwork.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:12
unboxed 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting a fire in the basement, possibly in the ductwork.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel building for safety and smoke source.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 9, Battalion 9, 9, you want to go with the size up for SIDS? Battalion 9, standby. Actually, correction, Battalion 9, there are no SIDS listed. We're going to need a full size up for the fire building. Battalion 9, 10-4.

Additional firefighting units are being dispatched to investigate the smoke condition in the hotel basement.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
4, can we get additional units? We have a smoke condition in the basement. We're still investigating. 10-4, your box is being transmitted. 4, thank you. Ladder engine 95, K. 95. 95, 10-8. 10-8.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in the basement of a hotel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Box air to initial 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, smoke in the basement. Box air to initial is 832, 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting smoke in the basement of the hotel. Calling 65. 65. 65 into 832, 224 West 47, 8th to Broadway, smoke in the basement of the hotel. 65, 10-4, received. Responding.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 224 W 47th St.

The second alarm fire at the hotel has been secured, with no injuries reported.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:27
Attention all citywide resources, in regards to the second alarm fire at West 47 and Broadway, this unit has been secured on the authority of 512, the total patient count of zero. Securement time 1032, dispatcher 0849, citywide radio.

A second alarm was called while the fire was ongoing to bring more resources to the scene.

Fire operations are de-escalating, with no injuries reported and low risk to public safety.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 0832, in the Borough of Manhattan with a progress report. Proceed. Medical Branch 0832, fire went to a probably will hold, operations are de-escalating, potential is going to be low to public safety, low to civilian, patient count is 0. I will be released 18 addition 10, Car 5, Larry, X-ray 1 and hashtag.

Firefighters report no injuries or entrapments found during the initial search. Utility companies are requested to assist at the command post.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Field Com to Manhattan. Field Com. 10-4, your second alarm, 1077, box 832, give us a 224, West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado reports, the primary is throughout a negative. Can you have con edits and electric respond to the command post? And remaining down from the home, that's by the order. Division 3, Deputy Chief Corrado, okay? 10-4, Field Com. While we got you, scratch 20...

Firefighters have deployed two hose lines to combat the basement fire in the 57-story hotel.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:15
to Broadway. Fire in the basement of an 18 hotel. Uh, the 23's got a two-line stretch, one in operation. Exposure to a street. 51-story, class 1. Oh, it's going to be a 57-story, class 1.

Fire operations continue at the hotel with no reported injuries. Firefighters have established multiple response sectors.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Proceed.Medical branch 0832, in the borough of Manhattan. Operations are ongoing. Potential is going to be moderate to public safety. It's going to be low to civilian. Patient count remains at zero. The following sectors have been established. Rescue, staging, rehab, tracking and treatment. I'm going to hold with my current complement in the report. Alright, 10-

A second alarm has been called for the basement fire, indicating more resources are being deployed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
10-4, field comp. Second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway, fire in the basement. Full second alarm transmitted, box is 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8 Avenue to Broadway for fire in the basement.

Firefighters continue to search the hotel basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. Division 3. Box 832, corrected exposures. One is a street, two is a 57-story class 1, three is a yard, four is a 26-story class 1. Searches are still in progress at this time, and the firearm will remain down-full.10-4, Division 3, that report, 0857 hours, as far as he is commanded, duration in box now, 5-0, that's 15 minutes.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the basement fire in the hotel. They are searching the basement for anyone trapped or injured.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Division 3 to Manhattan. 3rd Division. Box 832, address 224 West 47th Street, corner of 8th Avenue. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fireproof MD. Closure 1 is a street, 2 is a street, 3 is a yard, 4 is a street. One line stress in operation. Primary searches in the basement are in progress. The attack stair is Charlie. We're using all hands for a fire in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire. One line stress in the basement of an 18-story, 200 by 200 fire.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel and surrounding areas for safety and fire exposure.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 16, Battalion. Battalion 16. 16, for your information, the safety battalion is operating at the 77 in Midtown right now. Battalion 16, 10-4. Battalion 9. Battalion 9. 9, we're going to need a full size up of the fire building, including exposures and what you're using at your fire there. Yes, sir.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire in the hotel's basement ductwork. Additional units are responding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:26
Ladder 2. Ladder 2, designate the fast truck fires in the basement, possibly going to be in the ductwork, as for the 9th Battalion. Ladder 2, 10-4, responding. Ladder Battalion 6. Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6, designate the safety, officer. 6, 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating a possible fire in the hotel's basement ductwork.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:12
unboxed 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting a fire in the basement, possibly in the ductwork.

Firefighters are conducting a full assessment of the hotel building for safety and smoke source.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 9, Battalion 9, 9, you want to go with the size up for SIDS? Battalion 9, standby. Actually, correction, Battalion 9, there are no SIDS listed. We're going to need a full size up for the fire building. Battalion 9, 10-4.

Additional firefighting units are being dispatched to investigate the smoke condition in the hotel basement.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
4, can we get additional units? We have a smoke condition in the basement. We're still investigating. 10-4, your box is being transmitted. 4, thank you. Ladder engine 95, K. 95. 95, 10-8. 10-8.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in the basement of a hotel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Box air to initial 832, the address 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, smoke in the basement. Box air to initial is 832, 224 West 47th Street, 8th Avenue to Broadway, reporting smoke in the basement of the hotel. Calling 65. 65. 65 into 832, 224 West 47, 8th to Broadway, smoke in the basement of the hotel. 65, 10-4, received. Responding.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 224 W 47th St.

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forcig11h ago

any updates

privateeyes64611h ago

Godfather was filmed in the old bar there (Sofia’s), Luca B went to sleep w the fishes

warrenUser207597200111h ago

Is it the W hotel

heysheyms11h ago

Which hotel

forcig11h ago

any updates

privateeyes64611h ago

Godfather was filmed in the old bar there (Sofia’s), Luca B went to sleep w the fishes

warrenUser207597200111h ago

Is it the W hotel

heysheyms11h ago

Which hotel

forcig11h ago

any updates

privateeyes64611h ago

Godfather was filmed in the old bar there (Sofia’s), Luca B went to sleep w the fishes

warrenUser207597200111h ago

Is it the W hotel

heysheyms11h ago

Which hotel

forcig11h ago

any updates

privateeyes64611h ago

Godfather was filmed in the old bar there (Sofia’s), Luca B went to sleep w the fishes

warrenUser207597200111h ago

Is it the W hotel

heysheyms11h ago

Which hotel

forcig11h ago

any updates

privateeyes64611h ago

Godfather was filmed in the old bar there (Sofia’s), Luca B went to sleep w the fishes

warrenUser207597200111h ago

Is it the W hotel

heysheyms11h ago

Which hotel

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