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FDNY · QUEENS · Fire

Smoke Reported in Apartment at 143-40 Roosevelt Avenue in Queens

FDNY is responding to a report of smoke in an apartment at 143-40 Roosevelt Avenue, between Parsons Boulevard and Burns Street in Queens. The incident was reported through a phone alarm.

Location
143-40 Roosevelt Avenue
FDNY alarm box
Box 4478
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Radio audio

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Updates

  1. Smoke Reported in Apartment at 143-40 Roosevelt Avenue in QueensSmoke in apartment 2M; phone alarm
  2. Radio Heard: "10 26 for box 44788 10 26 on box 4478. What is the battalion 52?"
  3. Radio Units reported no emergency found so far.
  4. Radio Units confirmed they are still responding to the box.
  5. Radio Heard: "Queen's phone box, 4478. The address, 143 DS four O Roosevelt Avenue, between Parsons Boulevard and Bound Street. Smoking apartment, two Mary."
  6. Smoke Reported at 143-40 Roosevelt Avenue in Queens
  7. Radio Ladder 273 is responding to the box for smoke in an apartment.

Units on this call

Battalion 52

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