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All-Hands Fire Near Humboldt Street & Varet Street in Brooklyn

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FDNY has an all-hands fire operating at Box 346 near Humboldt Street & Varet Street in Brooklyn. The corner is the alarm box's; the exact address follows when it is verified.

FDNY alarm box
Box 0346
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Radio audio

Latest transmission
Transmission 1

Public FDNY / NYPD radio, kept for 7 days.

Updates

  1. Radio Heard: "40 battalion 35. 35. Incident duration is now 20 minutes. five. Attention units operating at all hand stops 346. Incident duration is now 20 minutes."
  2. Radio Fire operations are winding down and no patients have been produced.
  3. Radio Battalion 35 reported the fire is under control and units are being released.
  4. Expand 4 updates
    1. Radio Heard: "12 10, Brooklyn. Battalion 35."
    2. Radio Battalion 35 reported four visible fires in the fire apartment with no extension, and the fire is probably going to hold.
    3. Radio Heard: "10 four battalion 35. That report at 2232 hours in consideration 11 11 minutes."
    4. Radio Primary search of the fire floor and all floors above was completed with no victims found.
  5. All-Hands Fire Near Humboldt Street & Varet Street in Brooklyn
  6. Expand 7 updates
    1. Radio Heard: "Battalion 35. Fire the Brooklyn. By the orders of Battalion Chief Gernek, at box 346. We using all hands for fire on apartment number one on the 2nd floor, 6th story..."
    2. Radio Heard: "Battalion 35. Fire at the Brooklyn. By the orders of Battalion 35, Gurnick, at box 346. We use an all hands for a fire. On apartment number one on the 2nd floor, six..."
    3. Radio Heard: "Battalion 35, the Brooklyn. Battalion 35. We have one on the fire. All units, fire for one 10. That 10 four. That report at 2229. Incident duration is eight minutes...."
    4. Radio Ladder 119 is identified as the FAST truck for the incident.
    5. Radio Heard: "Attention all resources operating on citywide frequency, We have reported a fire being transmitted to Brooklyn at 77 Varick Street, between Graham Avenue and Humboldt..."
    6. Radio Heard: "Tension all resources operating on the citywide frequency. We have reported a fire being transmitted to Brooklyn at 77 Varick Street, that's between Graham Avenue and..."
    7. Radio The building is a six-story multiple dwelling with five commercial occupancies on the ground floor and six apartments per floor above.
  7. Working Fire Near Humboldt Street & Varet Street in Brooklyn
  8. Radio Heard: "10 75 Brooklyn box 346 address 77 Barrett Street between Humboldt Street and Graham Avenue. Fires on the 2nd floor of a six story building. 10 75 Brooklyn box 346..."
  9. Radio Units reported a working fire on the second floor of a six-story non-fireproof building measuring 100 by 40 feet.
  10. Expand 3 updates
    1. Radio Units confirmed they are still responding to the box.
    2. Radio The building is a multiple dwelling.
    3. Radio The building is a multiple dwelling.

Units on this call

Battalion 35 Engine 218 Ladder 119 Rescue 2

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