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Brush Fire Reported on Harlem River Drive Near Alexander Hamilton Bridge

FDNY is responding to a reported brush fire on the Harlem River Drive in the vicinity of the Alexander Hamilton Bridge in Manhattan.

Location
Harlem River Drive

Radio audio

Latest transmission

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Updates

  1. Radio Engine 69 reported a 10-91 (unnecessary) and asked if it can go available.
  2. Radio Battalion 13 reported the brush fire is located right off the Harlem River and 95, and that 36 went up to the second fire behind Highbridge Park.
  3. Radio Battery 13 directed Engine 69 to enter the Harlem River via the 178 entrance ramp to locate the fire.
  4. Brush Fire Reported on Harlem River Drive Near Alexander Hamilton Bridge
  5. Radio A one-alarm brush fire was reported under the exit at Harlem River Drive near the Hamilton Bridge.

Units on this call

Battalion 13 Engine 69

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