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FDNY · MANHATTAN · Fire

High-Rise Fire at 262 5th Avenue in Manhattan

FDNY transmitted a 10-77, a fire in a high-rise residential building, for Box 662 at 262 5th Avenue in Manhattan.

Location
262 5th Avenue
FDNY alarm box
Box 0662
Map of 262 5th Avenue, Manhattan
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Radio audio

Latest transmission
Transmission 1

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Updates

  1. High-Rise Fire at 262 5th Avenue in Manhattan
  2. Radio The fire is in a high-rise residential building under construction with full sprinklers.
  3. High-Rise Fire at 262 5th Avenue in Manhattan

Units on this call

Battalion 6 Battalion 12

Heard on the FDNY radio for this call and checked against the FDNY unit roster.

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