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Smoke Odor Reported in Basement at 2016 Hughes Avenue in the Bronx

FDNY is responding to a report of an odor of smoke in the basement at 2016 Hughes Avenue, between East 179th and East 180th Streets in the Bronx. Engine 88 is en route to the scene.

Location
2016 Hughes Avenue
FDNY alarm box
Box 3129
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  1. Radio Units reported the oil burner was shut off, upper floors were checked, and the caller in apartment 48 was contacted.
  2. Smoke Odor Reported in Basement at 2016 Hughes Avenue in the Bronx
  3. Radio Units confirmed the alarm and reported an odor of smoke in the basement.
  4. Radio Engine 88 is responding to the reported odor of smoke in the basement.

Units on this call

Engine 88

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