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FDNY · QUEENS · Fire

All-Hands Fire at 78-15 24th Avenue in Queens

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FDNY has an all-hands fire operating at Box 7615, 78-15 24th Avenue in Queens.

FDNY alarm box
Box 7615
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Radio audio

Latest transmission
Transmission 1

Public FDNY / NYPD radio, kept for 7 days.

Updates

  1. Radio Fire operations have concluded at this time.
  2. Radio Units reported they are available and off the box.
  3. Radio Division 14 reported the fire is under control, gas and electricity were shut off, and utility companies were notified.
  4. Radio Division 14 reported the main body of the fire is knocked down, secondary searches are complete and negative, and the fire is probable to hold.
  5. Radio Heard: "Division 14. 14. 14. Incident insertion now two o 20 minutes. 1474. 14. We're responding to an operating at Queens, all hands box 7615. Incident insertion now two o 20..."
  6. Radio Battalion 14 reported three lines are stretched, water is on the fire, primary searches are complete and negative, and trucks are opening up.
  7. Expand 3 updates
    1. Radio Battalion 49 reported the fire is darkening down and remains doubtful, with a line stretch in operation and water on the fire.
    2. Radio Heard: "10 four battalion 49. Time of that report 1537 hours. Duration of your incident now 10 10 minutes. 49 10."
    3. Radio Units reported the fire is down, two lines are stretched, and searchers are on the way.
  8. All-Hands Fire at 78-15 24th Avenue in Queens
  9. Expand 3 updates
    1. Radio The building is a three-story, class three, attached three-family multiple dwelling with window bars on exposure three and a sprinkler system.
    2. Radio All Hands was transmitted for a fire on the top floor of a multiple dwelling.
    3. Radio All Hands is operating at the address for a fire on the top floor of a three-story multiple dwelling.
  10. Working Fire at 78-15 24th Avenue in Queens
  11. Expand 2 updates
    1. Radio All Hands was transmitted on arrival for a fire on the top floor of a three-story multiple dwelling.
    2. Radio Heard: "Did you out announcing in the Borough of Queens a 1075 has been transmitted for box 7615, address 78-1524 Avenue between White Oak Court and 79th Street? Fire on the 2nd..."
  12. Radio A working fire was transmitted for a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling.
  13. Radio The building is a three-story multiple dwelling, 25 by 60 class.
  14. Radio Engine 307 was redirected to the box; the address is 78-15 24th Avenue between White Oak Court and 79th Street, with smoke on the second floor.

Units on this call

Battalion 49 Engine 307

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

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