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Smoke Reported in Bronx Building on Bryant Avenue

FDNY is responding to a report of smoke in a building at 1496 Bryant Avenue in the Bronx. The incident was reported via a telephone alarm box between Jennings Street and East 172nd Street.

Location
1496 Bryant Avenue
FDNY alarm box
Box 2736
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Radio audio

Latest transmission

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Updates

  1. Radio Engine 97 arrived on scene.
  2. Radio Engine 97 reported it is still a few blocks out.
  3. Radio Battalion 18 reported a utility emergency (electrical) at the scene.
  4. Radio Heard: "Rocks a ladder 31. and 31. Unable. four."
  5. Smoke Reported in Bronx Building on Bryant Avenue
  6. Radio Units reported an odor and smoke in the building.

Units on this call

Battalion 18 Engine 97 Ladder 31

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

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