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FDNY · BROOKLYN · Fire
Food on the Stove at 96 Vermont Street in Brooklyn
FDNY units were dispatched to 96 Vermont Street in Brooklyn for a report of smoke. Units found food on the stove in apartment 411 with no extension of fire. The units are now available.
- Location
- 96 Vermont Street
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Updates
- Food on the Stove at 96 Vermont Street in Brooklyn10-26 (food on stove); no extension; apartment 411; units 10-8 (available)
- Radio Units reported the fire was food on the stove with no extension, and they are now available.
- Radio Engine 217 reported it is acting as Engine 257 and was told to return to its normal corridor.
- Smoke Reported at 96 Vermont Street in Brooklyn
- Radio Heard: "Set four respond. Follow on 198896 Vermont Street, Jamaica Avenue to 4th Street. Smoke to 4th floor. 332. 83310. We're going engine 290. 290. The back to show the thing...."
- Radio Units reported smoke on the fourth floor at 96 Vermont Street.
Units on this call
Battalion 44 Engine 217 Engine 233 Engine 290
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