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Carbon Monoxide Leak With Two Peole Feeling Sick

434 Lafayette St

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Developing· Two Patients Reported

Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a theater on Lafayette Street in New York City due to a gas odor and elevated carbon monoxide levels. A gas boiler was shut down after detecting 200 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the boiler room. Two individuals reported headaches, and the building is being ventilated to ensure safety.

Timeline

Firefighters report two patients with headaches and nausea. EMS has been informed but no unit is assigned yet.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 6. Battalion 6, we'll relay the message. Alright, 10-4. Just trying to get an updated condition to update EMS. Looks like they have it as a low priority for now. Battalion 6, 10-4, let them know that they have headaches and nausea. Two patients, okay? Alright, 10-4, we'll update them.

The utility company is on the scene, and crews are awaiting an ambulance to assist those with headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 6, Manhattan. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, box 385, we have on scene, still waiting to arrive over EMS. We're still going to be operating with Engine 30 at 9K. 10-4.

A team is expected to arrive shortly to assist with the situation at the theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, did you ever get, uh, you ever get, uh, negative. Alright, they were notified on the initial and gave a 20, 20 minute ETA. They should be there in like another 3 to 5 minutes. If they're not there, let us know and we'll reach out to them again. Battalion 6, 10-4, thanks. 10-4.

According to firefighters, they are ventilating the building and will remain on scene to ensure safety.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385's going to be a 38, code 3. We're going to remain on scene with 33 and Ladder 9. We're going to continue to vent the building. The boiler shut down and we're waiting here. 10-4, 383 on box 385, 383 on box 385. For the Battalion 6.

Firefighters detected 200 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the boiler room and are checking the rest of the building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Levels there at all or no? 10-4, we have 200 parts per million in the in the boiler room. We're checking out the rest of the building now. 200 in the boiler room, 10-4. EMS being notified, 1722 the time.

Firefighters shut down a gas boiler due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. Two people report headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385, can we get EMS to response? We shut down a gas boiler. We had elevated CO. We have two patients complaining of headaches from the CO. We're checking out the rest of the building. We'll get back to you with a signal. Alright, 10-4. Do you happen to have any readings for the CO?

Firefighters are responding to a report of an odor of gas in a theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Phone alarm box 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. Phone alarm 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th Street to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. 1712, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 434 Lafayette St.

Firefighters report two patients with headaches and nausea. EMS has been informed but no unit is assigned yet.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 6. Battalion 6, we'll relay the message. Alright, 10-4. Just trying to get an updated condition to update EMS. Looks like they have it as a low priority for now. Battalion 6, 10-4, let them know that they have headaches and nausea. Two patients, okay? Alright, 10-4, we'll update them.

The utility company is on the scene, and crews are awaiting an ambulance to assist those with headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 6, Manhattan. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, box 385, we have on scene, still waiting to arrive over EMS. We're still going to be operating with Engine 30 at 9K. 10-4.

A team is expected to arrive shortly to assist with the situation at the theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, did you ever get, uh, you ever get, uh, negative. Alright, they were notified on the initial and gave a 20, 20 minute ETA. They should be there in like another 3 to 5 minutes. If they're not there, let us know and we'll reach out to them again. Battalion 6, 10-4, thanks. 10-4.

According to firefighters, they are ventilating the building and will remain on scene to ensure safety.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385's going to be a 38, code 3. We're going to remain on scene with 33 and Ladder 9. We're going to continue to vent the building. The boiler shut down and we're waiting here. 10-4, 383 on box 385, 383 on box 385. For the Battalion 6.

Firefighters detected 200 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the boiler room and are checking the rest of the building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Levels there at all or no? 10-4, we have 200 parts per million in the in the boiler room. We're checking out the rest of the building now. 200 in the boiler room, 10-4. EMS being notified, 1722 the time.

Firefighters shut down a gas boiler due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. Two people report headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385, can we get EMS to response? We shut down a gas boiler. We had elevated CO. We have two patients complaining of headaches from the CO. We're checking out the rest of the building. We'll get back to you with a signal. Alright, 10-4. Do you happen to have any readings for the CO?

Firefighters are responding to a report of an odor of gas in a theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Phone alarm box 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. Phone alarm 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th Street to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. 1712, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 434 Lafayette St.

Firefighters report two patients with headaches and nausea. EMS has been informed but no unit is assigned yet.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 6. Battalion 6, we'll relay the message. Alright, 10-4. Just trying to get an updated condition to update EMS. Looks like they have it as a low priority for now. Battalion 6, 10-4, let them know that they have headaches and nausea. Two patients, okay? Alright, 10-4, we'll update them.

The utility company is on the scene, and crews are awaiting an ambulance to assist those with headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 6, Manhattan. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, box 385, we have on scene, still waiting to arrive over EMS. We're still going to be operating with Engine 30 at 9K. 10-4.

A team is expected to arrive shortly to assist with the situation at the theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, did you ever get, uh, you ever get, uh, negative. Alright, they were notified on the initial and gave a 20, 20 minute ETA. They should be there in like another 3 to 5 minutes. If they're not there, let us know and we'll reach out to them again. Battalion 6, 10-4, thanks. 10-4.

According to firefighters, they are ventilating the building and will remain on scene to ensure safety.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385's going to be a 38, code 3. We're going to remain on scene with 33 and Ladder 9. We're going to continue to vent the building. The boiler shut down and we're waiting here. 10-4, 383 on box 385, 383 on box 385. For the Battalion 6.

Firefighters detected 200 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the boiler room and are checking the rest of the building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Levels there at all or no? 10-4, we have 200 parts per million in the in the boiler room. We're checking out the rest of the building now. 200 in the boiler room, 10-4. EMS being notified, 1722 the time.

Firefighters shut down a gas boiler due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. Two people report headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385, can we get EMS to response? We shut down a gas boiler. We had elevated CO. We have two patients complaining of headaches from the CO. We're checking out the rest of the building. We'll get back to you with a signal. Alright, 10-4. Do you happen to have any readings for the CO?

Firefighters are responding to a report of an odor of gas in a theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Phone alarm box 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. Phone alarm 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th Street to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. 1712, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 434 Lafayette St.

Firefighters report two patients with headaches and nausea. EMS has been informed but no unit is assigned yet.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 6. Battalion 6, we'll relay the message. Alright, 10-4. Just trying to get an updated condition to update EMS. Looks like they have it as a low priority for now. Battalion 6, 10-4, let them know that they have headaches and nausea. Two patients, okay? Alright, 10-4, we'll update them.

The utility company is on the scene, and crews are awaiting an ambulance to assist those with headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 6, Manhattan. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, box 385, we have on scene, still waiting to arrive over EMS. We're still going to be operating with Engine 30 at 9K. 10-4.

A team is expected to arrive shortly to assist with the situation at the theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, did you ever get, uh, you ever get, uh, negative. Alright, they were notified on the initial and gave a 20, 20 minute ETA. They should be there in like another 3 to 5 minutes. If they're not there, let us know and we'll reach out to them again. Battalion 6, 10-4, thanks. 10-4.

According to firefighters, they are ventilating the building and will remain on scene to ensure safety.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385's going to be a 38, code 3. We're going to remain on scene with 33 and Ladder 9. We're going to continue to vent the building. The boiler shut down and we're waiting here. 10-4, 383 on box 385, 383 on box 385. For the Battalion 6.

Firefighters detected 200 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the boiler room and are checking the rest of the building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Levels there at all or no? 10-4, we have 200 parts per million in the in the boiler room. We're checking out the rest of the building now. 200 in the boiler room, 10-4. EMS being notified, 1722 the time.

Firefighters shut down a gas boiler due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. Two people report headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385, can we get EMS to response? We shut down a gas boiler. We had elevated CO. We have two patients complaining of headaches from the CO. We're checking out the rest of the building. We'll get back to you with a signal. Alright, 10-4. Do you happen to have any readings for the CO?

Firefighters are responding to a report of an odor of gas in a theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Phone alarm box 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. Phone alarm 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th Street to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. 1712, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 434 Lafayette St.

Firefighters report two patients with headaches and nausea. EMS has been informed but no unit is assigned yet.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:29
Battalion 6. Battalion 6, we'll relay the message. Alright, 10-4. Just trying to get an updated condition to update EMS. Looks like they have it as a low priority for now. Battalion 6, 10-4, let them know that they have headaches and nausea. Two patients, okay? Alright, 10-4, we'll update them.

The utility company is on the scene, and crews are awaiting an ambulance to assist those with headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Battalion 6, Manhattan. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, box 385, we have on scene, still waiting to arrive over EMS. We're still going to be operating with Engine 30 at 9K. 10-4.

A team is expected to arrive shortly to assist with the situation at the theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6, K. Battalion 6. Battalion 6, did you ever get, uh, you ever get, uh, negative. Alright, they were notified on the initial and gave a 20, 20 minute ETA. They should be there in like another 3 to 5 minutes. If they're not there, let us know and we'll reach out to them again. Battalion 6, 10-4, thanks. 10-4.

According to firefighters, they are ventilating the building and will remain on scene to ensure safety.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385's going to be a 38, code 3. We're going to remain on scene with 33 and Ladder 9. We're going to continue to vent the building. The boiler shut down and we're waiting here. 10-4, 383 on box 385, 383 on box 385. For the Battalion 6.

Firefighters detected 200 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the boiler room and are checking the rest of the building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Levels there at all or no? 10-4, we have 200 parts per million in the in the boiler room. We're checking out the rest of the building now. 200 in the boiler room, 10-4. EMS being notified, 1722 the time.

Firefighters shut down a gas boiler due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. Two people report headaches.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 6 to Manhattan. 6. Box 385, can we get EMS to response? We shut down a gas boiler. We had elevated CO. We have two patients complaining of headaches from the CO. We're checking out the rest of the building. We'll get back to you with a signal. Alright, 10-4. Do you happen to have any readings for the CO?

Firefighters are responding to a report of an odor of gas in a theater.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:19
Phone alarm box 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. Phone alarm 385, 434 Lafayette Street, that's beat 4th Street to Astor Place for an odor of gas in the theater. 1712, dispatcher 431.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 434 Lafayette St.

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