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Fire in Seventh-Floor Apartment

2227 2nd Ave, East Harlem, Manhattan

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Resolved· Flames Knocked Down

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Summary

  • Firefighters are responding to a fire in a seventh-floor apartment of a 14-story high-rise in New York City. Searches of the stairwells and hallways have been completed with no findings, and efforts to contain the fire are ongoing.

Timeline

Fire operations have de-escalated, but some resources remain on scene for continued safety checks.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, Manhattan. Proceed. Medical Branch 1379 and Barrow Manhattan, FD operation has de-escalated. 87, any other resources coming here? I'm going to remain with 10th Henry, 11 Victor, and 12 Charlie. They're currently on scene. 87, uh, Car 511

Firefighters have knocked down all visible flames. Secondary searches in the fire apartment are ongoing but delayed by clutter.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379, all visible fires knocked down. Primaries complete and negative in the fire apartment, stairwells, and hallways. Secondaries in the fire apartment are continuing. They are delayed due to clutter. 10-4, time of your report, 0846 hours, incident duration 2727 minutes, K. 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379.

Firefighters report no injuries so far, but operations continue due to high potential risk.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, go ahead. Proceed. 1379, proceed. Branch 1379, staging remains the same. FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to MOS and civilians. There's zero patients to report. Withhold with a compliment. 10-4, Medical Branch 1379. Time now is 842 hours, duration of...

Firefighters report a cluttered condition is delaying their search efforts in the primary fire area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan, be advised, we have a cluttered condition, search is in the main, in the primary fire department, will be delayed. 10-4, what are you using? We're using all hands. 10-4, also Battalion 12, your incident duration is 20-20 minutes, K. 10-4. 10-4.

Searches of the stairwells and hallways are complete with no findings. Firefighters continue to address the fire.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Searches of the stairwells and the hallways are complete and negative. Searches of the primary fire department are ongoing.10-4, tell me your report, 835 hours, incident duration 1515 minutes, K. 10-4. Rack 3 to Manhattan, K. Rack 3. On your frequency, responding to unit 1077. 10-4.10-4.

Firefighters are working in a 14-story high-rise with interconnected roofs and standpipes in the hallways.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, 14 stories, 85 by 100, Class 1. NYCHA Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stairs, standpipe in hallways. Chiamese exposure 1, 115 streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue.Ladder 2.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a high-rise apartment building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
2227 2nd Avenue. NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, one-four-story, 85 by 100, class 1. NYCHA, Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stair, standpipe and hallways, Siamese Exposure 1, 115 Streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue. Manhattan repeating the SIDS for a 1077 box 1379 for the address, 2227 2nd Avenue.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 43. Ladder 43, can you 10-5 the address and apartment? It's going to be 2227 2nd Avenue, apartment 7 Charles on the 7th floor, reporting a fire. Ladder 43, 10-4. Battalion 12, received? 12, received. 91, you got that? 10-4, 227.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2227 2nd Ave.

Fire operations have de-escalated, but some resources remain on scene for continued safety checks.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, Manhattan. Proceed. Medical Branch 1379 and Barrow Manhattan, FD operation has de-escalated. 87, any other resources coming here? I'm going to remain with 10th Henry, 11 Victor, and 12 Charlie. They're currently on scene. 87, uh, Car 511

Firefighters have knocked down all visible flames. Secondary searches in the fire apartment are ongoing but delayed by clutter.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379, all visible fires knocked down. Primaries complete and negative in the fire apartment, stairwells, and hallways. Secondaries in the fire apartment are continuing. They are delayed due to clutter. 10-4, time of your report, 0846 hours, incident duration 2727 minutes, K. 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379.

Firefighters report no injuries so far, but operations continue due to high potential risk.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, go ahead. Proceed. 1379, proceed. Branch 1379, staging remains the same. FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to MOS and civilians. There's zero patients to report. Withhold with a compliment. 10-4, Medical Branch 1379. Time now is 842 hours, duration of...

Firefighters report a cluttered condition is delaying their search efforts in the primary fire area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan, be advised, we have a cluttered condition, search is in the main, in the primary fire department, will be delayed. 10-4, what are you using? We're using all hands. 10-4, also Battalion 12, your incident duration is 20-20 minutes, K. 10-4. 10-4.

Searches of the stairwells and hallways are complete with no findings. Firefighters continue to address the fire.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Searches of the stairwells and the hallways are complete and negative. Searches of the primary fire department are ongoing.10-4, tell me your report, 835 hours, incident duration 1515 minutes, K. 10-4. Rack 3 to Manhattan, K. Rack 3. On your frequency, responding to unit 1077. 10-4.10-4.

Firefighters are working in a 14-story high-rise with interconnected roofs and standpipes in the hallways.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, 14 stories, 85 by 100, Class 1. NYCHA Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stairs, standpipe in hallways. Chiamese exposure 1, 115 streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue.Ladder 2.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a high-rise apartment building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
2227 2nd Avenue. NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, one-four-story, 85 by 100, class 1. NYCHA, Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stair, standpipe and hallways, Siamese Exposure 1, 115 Streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue. Manhattan repeating the SIDS for a 1077 box 1379 for the address, 2227 2nd Avenue.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 43. Ladder 43, can you 10-5 the address and apartment? It's going to be 2227 2nd Avenue, apartment 7 Charles on the 7th floor, reporting a fire. Ladder 43, 10-4. Battalion 12, received? 12, received. 91, you got that? 10-4, 227.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2227 2nd Ave.

Fire operations have de-escalated, but some resources remain on scene for continued safety checks.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, Manhattan. Proceed. Medical Branch 1379 and Barrow Manhattan, FD operation has de-escalated. 87, any other resources coming here? I'm going to remain with 10th Henry, 11 Victor, and 12 Charlie. They're currently on scene. 87, uh, Car 511

Firefighters have knocked down all visible flames. Secondary searches in the fire apartment are ongoing but delayed by clutter.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379, all visible fires knocked down. Primaries complete and negative in the fire apartment, stairwells, and hallways. Secondaries in the fire apartment are continuing. They are delayed due to clutter. 10-4, time of your report, 0846 hours, incident duration 2727 minutes, K. 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379.

Firefighters report no injuries so far, but operations continue due to high potential risk.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, go ahead. Proceed. 1379, proceed. Branch 1379, staging remains the same. FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to MOS and civilians. There's zero patients to report. Withhold with a compliment. 10-4, Medical Branch 1379. Time now is 842 hours, duration of...

Firefighters report a cluttered condition is delaying their search efforts in the primary fire area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan, be advised, we have a cluttered condition, search is in the main, in the primary fire department, will be delayed. 10-4, what are you using? We're using all hands. 10-4, also Battalion 12, your incident duration is 20-20 minutes, K. 10-4. 10-4.

Searches of the stairwells and hallways are complete with no findings. Firefighters continue to address the fire.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Searches of the stairwells and the hallways are complete and negative. Searches of the primary fire department are ongoing.10-4, tell me your report, 835 hours, incident duration 1515 minutes, K. 10-4. Rack 3 to Manhattan, K. Rack 3. On your frequency, responding to unit 1077. 10-4.10-4.

Firefighters are working in a 14-story high-rise with interconnected roofs and standpipes in the hallways.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, 14 stories, 85 by 100, Class 1. NYCHA Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stairs, standpipe in hallways. Chiamese exposure 1, 115 streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue.Ladder 2.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a high-rise apartment building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
2227 2nd Avenue. NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, one-four-story, 85 by 100, class 1. NYCHA, Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stair, standpipe and hallways, Siamese Exposure 1, 115 Streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue. Manhattan repeating the SIDS for a 1077 box 1379 for the address, 2227 2nd Avenue.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 43. Ladder 43, can you 10-5 the address and apartment? It's going to be 2227 2nd Avenue, apartment 7 Charles on the 7th floor, reporting a fire. Ladder 43, 10-4. Battalion 12, received? 12, received. 91, you got that? 10-4, 227.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2227 2nd Ave.

Fire operations have de-escalated, but some resources remain on scene for continued safety checks.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, Manhattan. Proceed. Medical Branch 1379 and Barrow Manhattan, FD operation has de-escalated. 87, any other resources coming here? I'm going to remain with 10th Henry, 11 Victor, and 12 Charlie. They're currently on scene. 87, uh, Car 511

Firefighters have knocked down all visible flames. Secondary searches in the fire apartment are ongoing but delayed by clutter.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379, all visible fires knocked down. Primaries complete and negative in the fire apartment, stairwells, and hallways. Secondaries in the fire apartment are continuing. They are delayed due to clutter. 10-4, time of your report, 0846 hours, incident duration 2727 minutes, K. 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379.

Firefighters report no injuries so far, but operations continue due to high potential risk.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, go ahead. Proceed. 1379, proceed. Branch 1379, staging remains the same. FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to MOS and civilians. There's zero patients to report. Withhold with a compliment. 10-4, Medical Branch 1379. Time now is 842 hours, duration of...

Firefighters report a cluttered condition is delaying their search efforts in the primary fire area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan, be advised, we have a cluttered condition, search is in the main, in the primary fire department, will be delayed. 10-4, what are you using? We're using all hands. 10-4, also Battalion 12, your incident duration is 20-20 minutes, K. 10-4. 10-4.

Searches of the stairwells and hallways are complete with no findings. Firefighters continue to address the fire.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Searches of the stairwells and the hallways are complete and negative. Searches of the primary fire department are ongoing.10-4, tell me your report, 835 hours, incident duration 1515 minutes, K. 10-4. Rack 3 to Manhattan, K. Rack 3. On your frequency, responding to unit 1077. 10-4.10-4.

Firefighters are working in a 14-story high-rise with interconnected roofs and standpipes in the hallways.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, 14 stories, 85 by 100, Class 1. NYCHA Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stairs, standpipe in hallways. Chiamese exposure 1, 115 streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue.Ladder 2.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a high-rise apartment building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
2227 2nd Avenue. NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, one-four-story, 85 by 100, class 1. NYCHA, Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stair, standpipe and hallways, Siamese Exposure 1, 115 Streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue. Manhattan repeating the SIDS for a 1077 box 1379 for the address, 2227 2nd Avenue.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 43. Ladder 43, can you 10-5 the address and apartment? It's going to be 2227 2nd Avenue, apartment 7 Charles on the 7th floor, reporting a fire. Ladder 43, 10-4. Battalion 12, received? 12, received. 91, you got that? 10-4, 227.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2227 2nd Ave.

Fire operations have de-escalated, but some resources remain on scene for continued safety checks.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, Manhattan. Proceed. Medical Branch 1379 and Barrow Manhattan, FD operation has de-escalated. 87, any other resources coming here? I'm going to remain with 10th Henry, 11 Victor, and 12 Charlie. They're currently on scene. 87, uh, Car 511

Firefighters have knocked down all visible flames. Secondary searches in the fire apartment are ongoing but delayed by clutter.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan. Battalion 12. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379, all visible fires knocked down. Primaries complete and negative in the fire apartment, stairwells, and hallways. Secondaries in the fire apartment are continuing. They are delayed due to clutter. 10-4, time of your report, 0846 hours, incident duration 2727 minutes, K. 10-4. Battalion 12 to Manhattan, box 1379.

Firefighters report no injuries so far, but operations continue due to high potential risk.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 1379, go ahead. Proceed. 1379, proceed. Branch 1379, staging remains the same. FD operations are ongoing. Potential is high to MOS and civilians. There's zero patients to report. Withhold with a compliment. 10-4, Medical Branch 1379. Time now is 842 hours, duration of...

Firefighters report a cluttered condition is delaying their search efforts in the primary fire area.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 12 to Manhattan, be advised, we have a cluttered condition, search is in the main, in the primary fire department, will be delayed. 10-4, what are you using? We're using all hands. 10-4, also Battalion 12, your incident duration is 20-20 minutes, K. 10-4. 10-4.

Searches of the stairwells and hallways are complete with no findings. Firefighters continue to address the fire.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Searches of the stairwells and the hallways are complete and negative. Searches of the primary fire department are ongoing.10-4, tell me your report, 835 hours, incident duration 1515 minutes, K. 10-4. Rack 3 to Manhattan, K. Rack 3. On your frequency, responding to unit 1077. 10-4.10-4.

Firefighters are working in a 14-story high-rise with interconnected roofs and standpipes in the hallways.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, 14 stories, 85 by 100, Class 1. NYCHA Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stairs, standpipe in hallways. Chiamese exposure 1, 115 streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue.Ladder 2.

Firefighters are addressing a fire in a high-rise apartment building.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
2227 2nd Avenue. NYCHA high-rise fireproof multiple dwelling, one-four-story, 85 by 100, class 1. NYCHA, Jefferson Houses, four apartments per floor, scissor stair, standpipe and hallways, Siamese Exposure 1, 115 Streetside. Roof is interconnected with 2237 2nd Avenue. Manhattan repeating the SIDS for a 1077 box 1379 for the address, 2227 2nd Avenue.

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

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Ladder 43. Ladder 43, can you 10-5 the address and apartment? It's going to be 2227 2nd Avenue, apartment 7 Charles on the 7th floor, reporting a fire. Ladder 43, 10-4. Battalion 12, received? 12, received. 91, you got that? 10-4, 227.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2227 2nd Ave.

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snowbunny367910h ago

Jefferson project?? That’s my moms, área

snowbunny367910h ago

Dónde es eso?

snowbunny367910h ago

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newyorkUser209337501110h ago

Why is everything on fire now

snowbunny367910h ago

Jefferson project?? That’s my moms, área

snowbunny367910h ago

Dónde es eso?

snowbunny367910h ago

Celebrando temprano oigo la música 🎵 estamos derrumba

newyorkUser209337501110h ago

Why is everything on fire now

snowbunny367910h ago

Jefferson project?? That’s my moms, área

snowbunny367910h ago

Dónde es eso?

snowbunny367910h ago

Celebrando temprano oigo la música 🎵 estamos derrumba

newyorkUser209337501110h ago

Why is everything on fire now

snowbunny367910h ago

Jefferson project?? That’s my moms, área

snowbunny367910h ago

Dónde es eso?

snowbunny367910h ago

Celebrando temprano oigo la música 🎵 estamos derrumba

newyorkUser209337501110h ago

Why is everything on fire now

snowbunny367910h ago

Jefferson project?? That’s my moms, área

snowbunny367910h ago

Dónde es eso?

snowbunny367910h ago

Celebrando temprano oigo la música 🎵 estamos derrumba

newyorkUser209337501110h ago

Why is everything on fire now

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