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Fire in Second-Floor Apartment

61-17 Palmetto St

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  • Firefighters responded to a reported fire in a second-floor apartment on Palmetto Street in Ridgewood, New York. Emergency medical services were also dispatched to the scene.

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EMS reports that fire operations have concluded, and all units are returning to service. No injuries were sustained at the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Medical Branch 4177, fire operations have concluded. We've been relieved by the battalion. You can show myself, 54 Ida, 69 Sam, 38 Eddie, all 10-8. Thank you and have a good day. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177, time now 1500 hours. Releasing incident in 39 minutes. Dispatcher D 485. For more information, visit www.fema.gov
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide resources, the one alarm fire in the Borough of Queens at the location 61-17 Palo Mento Street, cross street to Fresh Pond Road and 64 Street. Box number 4177, EMS CAD number 3036, has been secured by condition 4-5. Soul condition count is 0. Duration of incident is 42 minutes, time now is 1503 hours. Dispatcher D 4 at 5. EMS CAD number 417, EMS CAD number 3.

Crews report the fire is under control, and utility companies have been requested to the scene after power and gas were shut off to the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177, by orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer. Secondary search is throughout, complete and negative. We're going to place this fire under control. Can you notify gas and electric? We had to shut gas off to the building and you need electric to respond also. We'll be right back.

Firefighters are conducting a more thorough search of the building and expect to have the fire contained.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-4, Division 14, time of the report and probably will hold time, 1445 hours, duration of your incident now, 3232 minutes. Division 14, 10-4. Engine 331, you're acting 286 Queens. Engine 331, acting Engine...
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens calling Division 14. Division 14, go. Division 14, a report is due on your box, K. Division 14 to Queens, all hands box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, secondary searches are in progress. We're going to place this fire, probably will hold fire. We're going to place this fire.

Fire operations are de-escalating, and there is no danger to public safety personnel or civilians.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens, with a progress. Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Fire operations are de-escalating at this time. Danger to public safety personnel and civilians is going to be low. Control patient count remains at zero. We'll hold with the current assignment. End of report. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1440 hours. Duration of incident is 19 minutes. Dispatch to B 45.

Fire operations continue with no reported injuries. Additional medical support is on the way.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention, units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. All units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. Queens Class 3, box 9435, terminal 6, for the address 56-45 Main Street, between 56 Avenue and Booth Memorial Avenue. for a class.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Alright, 10-4, LOI, end of report. 10-4, 1432 hours, start of region 12 minutes, citywide, 487, please. Medical Branch 4177, additional. Medical Branch 4177, please proceed. You can be leading 70 to Car 594 and MR7, please, thank you.10-4.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens with an initial report. Branch, Queens block 4177, proceed. Fire operations are ongoing at this time. Danger to public safety personnel is going to be high, civilian as well. Total patient count is going to be zero. Do you have an additional BLS coming to me yet? A 10-4, yes. Thank you, sir.

Units confirm the building is a three-story structure, with the fire located on the top floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
a three-story building, not a two-story, fire on the top floor. Fire is still down there.10-4, Division 14, time of the hour report, 1432 hours, duration of your incident now, 2020 minutes. Division 14, 10-4, 20 minutes. 10-4.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire has been extinguished, and initial searches of the building have been completed with no victims found.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to clean. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, we have two lines stretched, one in operation. Primary searches throughout. Building the complete negative. Same body of fire, been knocked down. Trucks continuing opening up, checking for extension. Going to go with...

Medical teams are adjusting their staging area for better access and requesting an additional basic life support unit.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Medical Branch 4177, staging to be changed to Fresh Pond and Gates. Best access, either direction on Fresh Pond. Please assign one additional BLS. The initial BLS is locked in. I'll give you another report when I get up to the front. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1428 hours, dispatcher B 485.

Units report that the structure is a two-story building measuring 20 by 40 feet.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
87. 84 at the box, 1427, 28. Division 14 for the 28, head. Division 14, we just need the dimensions of the building, K. Division 14 to Queens, it's a 20 by 40, 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3's a rear yard, 4 is a similar attached. 2-story.

Firefighters are conducting a urgent search for trapped occupants while continuing to fight the fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Emergency search is in progress, truck's opening up, status of fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 28, time of death report, 1427 hours, racism of the incident, 1414 minutes, and do you have the dimensions of the building? Division 14 to base. Battalion 28. Division 14, K. 84-4175.

Fire units have two hoses deployed and are actively using one to douse the flames on the second floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 28.Box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto. Size up is three-story, class 3, fire on the second floor. Exposure 1 is street, exposure 2, similar attach. Exposure 3, yard. Exposure 4, similar attach. We got two lines stretched, one in operation. We got two lines stretched, one in operation.

Firefighters are coordinating access routes to the apartment fire for additional units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
Uh, civilian. 54 Ida, what's the best access to your location? 54 Ida, 10-5. Your best access to the location. Best access, Fresh Pond Road, both directions to Palmetto. 10-4, 54 Ida, 1423 hours, dispatcher 4706.
Queens FDNY · 0:14
1-17 Palmetto Street between 64 Street and Palmetto Road. Correction, 64 Street and Crest Pond Road. Find a second floor of MLP's dwelling.

Firefighters report no injuries at this time while actively managing the second-floor fire.

Firefighters are actively working to bring a second-floor fire under control and have requested additional units.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 28 to Queen. Copy. Battalion 28, K. It has been in all hands for box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto Street. The fire on the second floor. 10-4, Battalion 28. Time of the report, 1422 hours.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters on the scene of a residence with smoke pouring from one of the windows.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

EMS are en route to the reported apartment fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide LS2, LS2. LS2. Yeah, LS2, take us to Palmetto Street and French Pond Road in Queens, MTI 21. LS2, BA 22, on service. Call 594. Call 594. 21 in Queens. Okay.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
1-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire in a second-floor apartment.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens phone alarm box 4177, for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Phone alarm Queens box 4177 at the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Time is

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 61-17 Palmetto St.

EMS reports that fire operations have concluded, and all units are returning to service. No injuries were sustained at the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Medical Branch 4177, fire operations have concluded. We've been relieved by the battalion. You can show myself, 54 Ida, 69 Sam, 38 Eddie, all 10-8. Thank you and have a good day. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177, time now 1500 hours. Releasing incident in 39 minutes. Dispatcher D 485. For more information, visit www.fema.gov
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide resources, the one alarm fire in the Borough of Queens at the location 61-17 Palo Mento Street, cross street to Fresh Pond Road and 64 Street. Box number 4177, EMS CAD number 3036, has been secured by condition 4-5. Soul condition count is 0. Duration of incident is 42 minutes, time now is 1503 hours. Dispatcher D 4 at 5. EMS CAD number 417, EMS CAD number 3.

Crews report the fire is under control, and utility companies have been requested to the scene after power and gas were shut off to the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177, by orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer. Secondary search is throughout, complete and negative. We're going to place this fire under control. Can you notify gas and electric? We had to shut gas off to the building and you need electric to respond also. We'll be right back.

Firefighters are conducting a more thorough search of the building and expect to have the fire contained.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-4, Division 14, time of the report and probably will hold time, 1445 hours, duration of your incident now, 3232 minutes. Division 14, 10-4. Engine 331, you're acting 286 Queens. Engine 331, acting Engine...
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens calling Division 14. Division 14, go. Division 14, a report is due on your box, K. Division 14 to Queens, all hands box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, secondary searches are in progress. We're going to place this fire, probably will hold fire. We're going to place this fire.

Fire operations are de-escalating, and there is no danger to public safety personnel or civilians.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens, with a progress. Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Fire operations are de-escalating at this time. Danger to public safety personnel and civilians is going to be low. Control patient count remains at zero. We'll hold with the current assignment. End of report. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1440 hours. Duration of incident is 19 minutes. Dispatch to B 45.

Fire operations continue with no reported injuries. Additional medical support is on the way.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention, units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. All units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. Queens Class 3, box 9435, terminal 6, for the address 56-45 Main Street, between 56 Avenue and Booth Memorial Avenue. for a class.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Alright, 10-4, LOI, end of report. 10-4, 1432 hours, start of region 12 minutes, citywide, 487, please. Medical Branch 4177, additional. Medical Branch 4177, please proceed. You can be leading 70 to Car 594 and MR7, please, thank you.10-4.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens with an initial report. Branch, Queens block 4177, proceed. Fire operations are ongoing at this time. Danger to public safety personnel is going to be high, civilian as well. Total patient count is going to be zero. Do you have an additional BLS coming to me yet? A 10-4, yes. Thank you, sir.

Units confirm the building is a three-story structure, with the fire located on the top floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
a three-story building, not a two-story, fire on the top floor. Fire is still down there.10-4, Division 14, time of the hour report, 1432 hours, duration of your incident now, 2020 minutes. Division 14, 10-4, 20 minutes. 10-4.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire has been extinguished, and initial searches of the building have been completed with no victims found.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to clean. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, we have two lines stretched, one in operation. Primary searches throughout. Building the complete negative. Same body of fire, been knocked down. Trucks continuing opening up, checking for extension. Going to go with...

Medical teams are adjusting their staging area for better access and requesting an additional basic life support unit.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Medical Branch 4177, staging to be changed to Fresh Pond and Gates. Best access, either direction on Fresh Pond. Please assign one additional BLS. The initial BLS is locked in. I'll give you another report when I get up to the front. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1428 hours, dispatcher B 485.

Units report that the structure is a two-story building measuring 20 by 40 feet.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
87. 84 at the box, 1427, 28. Division 14 for the 28, head. Division 14, we just need the dimensions of the building, K. Division 14 to Queens, it's a 20 by 40, 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3's a rear yard, 4 is a similar attached. 2-story.

Firefighters are conducting a urgent search for trapped occupants while continuing to fight the fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Emergency search is in progress, truck's opening up, status of fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 28, time of death report, 1427 hours, racism of the incident, 1414 minutes, and do you have the dimensions of the building? Division 14 to base. Battalion 28. Division 14, K. 84-4175.

Fire units have two hoses deployed and are actively using one to douse the flames on the second floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 28.Box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto. Size up is three-story, class 3, fire on the second floor. Exposure 1 is street, exposure 2, similar attach. Exposure 3, yard. Exposure 4, similar attach. We got two lines stretched, one in operation. We got two lines stretched, one in operation.

Firefighters are coordinating access routes to the apartment fire for additional units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
Uh, civilian. 54 Ida, what's the best access to your location? 54 Ida, 10-5. Your best access to the location. Best access, Fresh Pond Road, both directions to Palmetto. 10-4, 54 Ida, 1423 hours, dispatcher 4706.
Queens FDNY · 0:14
1-17 Palmetto Street between 64 Street and Palmetto Road. Correction, 64 Street and Crest Pond Road. Find a second floor of MLP's dwelling.

Firefighters report no injuries at this time while actively managing the second-floor fire.

Firefighters are actively working to bring a second-floor fire under control and have requested additional units.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 28 to Queen. Copy. Battalion 28, K. It has been in all hands for box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto Street. The fire on the second floor. 10-4, Battalion 28. Time of the report, 1422 hours.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters on the scene of a residence with smoke pouring from one of the windows.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

EMS are en route to the reported apartment fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide LS2, LS2. LS2. Yeah, LS2, take us to Palmetto Street and French Pond Road in Queens, MTI 21. LS2, BA 22, on service. Call 594. Call 594. 21 in Queens. Okay.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
1-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire in a second-floor apartment.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens phone alarm box 4177, for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Phone alarm Queens box 4177 at the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Time is

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 61-17 Palmetto St.

EMS reports that fire operations have concluded, and all units are returning to service. No injuries were sustained at the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Medical Branch 4177, fire operations have concluded. We've been relieved by the battalion. You can show myself, 54 Ida, 69 Sam, 38 Eddie, all 10-8. Thank you and have a good day. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177, time now 1500 hours. Releasing incident in 39 minutes. Dispatcher D 485. For more information, visit www.fema.gov
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide resources, the one alarm fire in the Borough of Queens at the location 61-17 Palo Mento Street, cross street to Fresh Pond Road and 64 Street. Box number 4177, EMS CAD number 3036, has been secured by condition 4-5. Soul condition count is 0. Duration of incident is 42 minutes, time now is 1503 hours. Dispatcher D 4 at 5. EMS CAD number 417, EMS CAD number 3.

Crews report the fire is under control, and utility companies have been requested to the scene after power and gas were shut off to the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177, by orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer. Secondary search is throughout, complete and negative. We're going to place this fire under control. Can you notify gas and electric? We had to shut gas off to the building and you need electric to respond also. We'll be right back.

Firefighters are conducting a more thorough search of the building and expect to have the fire contained.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-4, Division 14, time of the report and probably will hold time, 1445 hours, duration of your incident now, 3232 minutes. Division 14, 10-4. Engine 331, you're acting 286 Queens. Engine 331, acting Engine...
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens calling Division 14. Division 14, go. Division 14, a report is due on your box, K. Division 14 to Queens, all hands box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, secondary searches are in progress. We're going to place this fire, probably will hold fire. We're going to place this fire.

Fire operations are de-escalating, and there is no danger to public safety personnel or civilians.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens, with a progress. Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Fire operations are de-escalating at this time. Danger to public safety personnel and civilians is going to be low. Control patient count remains at zero. We'll hold with the current assignment. End of report. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1440 hours. Duration of incident is 19 minutes. Dispatch to B 45.

Fire operations continue with no reported injuries. Additional medical support is on the way.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention, units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. All units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. Queens Class 3, box 9435, terminal 6, for the address 56-45 Main Street, between 56 Avenue and Booth Memorial Avenue. for a class.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Alright, 10-4, LOI, end of report. 10-4, 1432 hours, start of region 12 minutes, citywide, 487, please. Medical Branch 4177, additional. Medical Branch 4177, please proceed. You can be leading 70 to Car 594 and MR7, please, thank you.10-4.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens with an initial report. Branch, Queens block 4177, proceed. Fire operations are ongoing at this time. Danger to public safety personnel is going to be high, civilian as well. Total patient count is going to be zero. Do you have an additional BLS coming to me yet? A 10-4, yes. Thank you, sir.

Units confirm the building is a three-story structure, with the fire located on the top floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
a three-story building, not a two-story, fire on the top floor. Fire is still down there.10-4, Division 14, time of the hour report, 1432 hours, duration of your incident now, 2020 minutes. Division 14, 10-4, 20 minutes. 10-4.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire has been extinguished, and initial searches of the building have been completed with no victims found.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to clean. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, we have two lines stretched, one in operation. Primary searches throughout. Building the complete negative. Same body of fire, been knocked down. Trucks continuing opening up, checking for extension. Going to go with...

Medical teams are adjusting their staging area for better access and requesting an additional basic life support unit.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Medical Branch 4177, staging to be changed to Fresh Pond and Gates. Best access, either direction on Fresh Pond. Please assign one additional BLS. The initial BLS is locked in. I'll give you another report when I get up to the front. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1428 hours, dispatcher B 485.

Units report that the structure is a two-story building measuring 20 by 40 feet.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
87. 84 at the box, 1427, 28. Division 14 for the 28, head. Division 14, we just need the dimensions of the building, K. Division 14 to Queens, it's a 20 by 40, 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3's a rear yard, 4 is a similar attached. 2-story.

Firefighters are conducting a urgent search for trapped occupants while continuing to fight the fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Emergency search is in progress, truck's opening up, status of fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 28, time of death report, 1427 hours, racism of the incident, 1414 minutes, and do you have the dimensions of the building? Division 14 to base. Battalion 28. Division 14, K. 84-4175.

Fire units have two hoses deployed and are actively using one to douse the flames on the second floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 28.Box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto. Size up is three-story, class 3, fire on the second floor. Exposure 1 is street, exposure 2, similar attach. Exposure 3, yard. Exposure 4, similar attach. We got two lines stretched, one in operation. We got two lines stretched, one in operation.

Firefighters are coordinating access routes to the apartment fire for additional units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
Uh, civilian. 54 Ida, what's the best access to your location? 54 Ida, 10-5. Your best access to the location. Best access, Fresh Pond Road, both directions to Palmetto. 10-4, 54 Ida, 1423 hours, dispatcher 4706.
Queens FDNY · 0:14
1-17 Palmetto Street between 64 Street and Palmetto Road. Correction, 64 Street and Crest Pond Road. Find a second floor of MLP's dwelling.

Firefighters report no injuries at this time while actively managing the second-floor fire.

Firefighters are actively working to bring a second-floor fire under control and have requested additional units.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 28 to Queen. Copy. Battalion 28, K. It has been in all hands for box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto Street. The fire on the second floor. 10-4, Battalion 28. Time of the report, 1422 hours.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters on the scene of a residence with smoke pouring from one of the windows.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

EMS are en route to the reported apartment fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide LS2, LS2. LS2. Yeah, LS2, take us to Palmetto Street and French Pond Road in Queens, MTI 21. LS2, BA 22, on service. Call 594. Call 594. 21 in Queens. Okay.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
1-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire in a second-floor apartment.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens phone alarm box 4177, for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Phone alarm Queens box 4177 at the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Time is

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 61-17 Palmetto St.

EMS reports that fire operations have concluded, and all units are returning to service. No injuries were sustained at the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Medical Branch 4177, fire operations have concluded. We've been relieved by the battalion. You can show myself, 54 Ida, 69 Sam, 38 Eddie, all 10-8. Thank you and have a good day. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177, time now 1500 hours. Releasing incident in 39 minutes. Dispatcher D 485. For more information, visit www.fema.gov
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide resources, the one alarm fire in the Borough of Queens at the location 61-17 Palo Mento Street, cross street to Fresh Pond Road and 64 Street. Box number 4177, EMS CAD number 3036, has been secured by condition 4-5. Soul condition count is 0. Duration of incident is 42 minutes, time now is 1503 hours. Dispatcher D 4 at 5. EMS CAD number 417, EMS CAD number 3.

Crews report the fire is under control, and utility companies have been requested to the scene after power and gas were shut off to the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177, by orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer. Secondary search is throughout, complete and negative. We're going to place this fire under control. Can you notify gas and electric? We had to shut gas off to the building and you need electric to respond also. We'll be right back.

Firefighters are conducting a more thorough search of the building and expect to have the fire contained.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-4, Division 14, time of the report and probably will hold time, 1445 hours, duration of your incident now, 3232 minutes. Division 14, 10-4. Engine 331, you're acting 286 Queens. Engine 331, acting Engine...
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens calling Division 14. Division 14, go. Division 14, a report is due on your box, K. Division 14 to Queens, all hands box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, secondary searches are in progress. We're going to place this fire, probably will hold fire. We're going to place this fire.

Fire operations are de-escalating, and there is no danger to public safety personnel or civilians.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens, with a progress. Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Fire operations are de-escalating at this time. Danger to public safety personnel and civilians is going to be low. Control patient count remains at zero. We'll hold with the current assignment. End of report. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1440 hours. Duration of incident is 19 minutes. Dispatch to B 45.

Fire operations continue with no reported injuries. Additional medical support is on the way.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention, units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. All units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. Queens Class 3, box 9435, terminal 6, for the address 56-45 Main Street, between 56 Avenue and Booth Memorial Avenue. for a class.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Alright, 10-4, LOI, end of report. 10-4, 1432 hours, start of region 12 minutes, citywide, 487, please. Medical Branch 4177, additional. Medical Branch 4177, please proceed. You can be leading 70 to Car 594 and MR7, please, thank you.10-4.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens with an initial report. Branch, Queens block 4177, proceed. Fire operations are ongoing at this time. Danger to public safety personnel is going to be high, civilian as well. Total patient count is going to be zero. Do you have an additional BLS coming to me yet? A 10-4, yes. Thank you, sir.

Units confirm the building is a three-story structure, with the fire located on the top floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
a three-story building, not a two-story, fire on the top floor. Fire is still down there.10-4, Division 14, time of the hour report, 1432 hours, duration of your incident now, 2020 minutes. Division 14, 10-4, 20 minutes. 10-4.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire has been extinguished, and initial searches of the building have been completed with no victims found.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to clean. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, we have two lines stretched, one in operation. Primary searches throughout. Building the complete negative. Same body of fire, been knocked down. Trucks continuing opening up, checking for extension. Going to go with...

Medical teams are adjusting their staging area for better access and requesting an additional basic life support unit.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Medical Branch 4177, staging to be changed to Fresh Pond and Gates. Best access, either direction on Fresh Pond. Please assign one additional BLS. The initial BLS is locked in. I'll give you another report when I get up to the front. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1428 hours, dispatcher B 485.

Units report that the structure is a two-story building measuring 20 by 40 feet.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
87. 84 at the box, 1427, 28. Division 14 for the 28, head. Division 14, we just need the dimensions of the building, K. Division 14 to Queens, it's a 20 by 40, 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3's a rear yard, 4 is a similar attached. 2-story.

Firefighters are conducting a urgent search for trapped occupants while continuing to fight the fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Emergency search is in progress, truck's opening up, status of fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 28, time of death report, 1427 hours, racism of the incident, 1414 minutes, and do you have the dimensions of the building? Division 14 to base. Battalion 28. Division 14, K. 84-4175.

Fire units have two hoses deployed and are actively using one to douse the flames on the second floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 28.Box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto. Size up is three-story, class 3, fire on the second floor. Exposure 1 is street, exposure 2, similar attach. Exposure 3, yard. Exposure 4, similar attach. We got two lines stretched, one in operation. We got two lines stretched, one in operation.

Firefighters are coordinating access routes to the apartment fire for additional units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
Uh, civilian. 54 Ida, what's the best access to your location? 54 Ida, 10-5. Your best access to the location. Best access, Fresh Pond Road, both directions to Palmetto. 10-4, 54 Ida, 1423 hours, dispatcher 4706.
Queens FDNY · 0:14
1-17 Palmetto Street between 64 Street and Palmetto Road. Correction, 64 Street and Crest Pond Road. Find a second floor of MLP's dwelling.

Firefighters report no injuries at this time while actively managing the second-floor fire.

Firefighters are actively working to bring a second-floor fire under control and have requested additional units.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 28 to Queen. Copy. Battalion 28, K. It has been in all hands for box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto Street. The fire on the second floor. 10-4, Battalion 28. Time of the report, 1422 hours.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters on the scene of a residence with smoke pouring from one of the windows.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

EMS are en route to the reported apartment fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide LS2, LS2. LS2. Yeah, LS2, take us to Palmetto Street and French Pond Road in Queens, MTI 21. LS2, BA 22, on service. Call 594. Call 594. 21 in Queens. Okay.

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Queens FDNY · 0:31
1-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire in a second-floor apartment.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens phone alarm box 4177, for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Phone alarm Queens box 4177 at the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Time is

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 61-17 Palmetto St.

EMS reports that fire operations have concluded, and all units are returning to service. No injuries were sustained at the scene.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Medical Branch 4177, fire operations have concluded. We've been relieved by the battalion. You can show myself, 54 Ida, 69 Sam, 38 Eddie, all 10-8. Thank you and have a good day. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177, time now 1500 hours. Releasing incident in 39 minutes. Dispatcher D 485. For more information, visit www.fema.gov
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide resources, the one alarm fire in the Borough of Queens at the location 61-17 Palo Mento Street, cross street to Fresh Pond Road and 64 Street. Box number 4177, EMS CAD number 3036, has been secured by condition 4-5. Soul condition count is 0. Duration of incident is 42 minutes, time now is 1503 hours. Dispatcher D 4 at 5. EMS CAD number 417, EMS CAD number 3.

Crews report the fire is under control, and utility companies have been requested to the scene after power and gas were shut off to the building.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to Queens. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177, by orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer. Secondary search is throughout, complete and negative. We're going to place this fire under control. Can you notify gas and electric? We had to shut gas off to the building and you need electric to respond also. We'll be right back.

Firefighters are conducting a more thorough search of the building and expect to have the fire contained.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
10-4, Division 14, time of the report and probably will hold time, 1445 hours, duration of your incident now, 3232 minutes. Division 14, 10-4. Engine 331, you're acting 286 Queens. Engine 331, acting Engine...
Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens calling Division 14. Division 14, go. Division 14, a report is due on your box, K. Division 14 to Queens, all hands box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, secondary searches are in progress. We're going to place this fire, probably will hold fire. We're going to place this fire.

Fire operations are de-escalating, and there is no danger to public safety personnel or civilians.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens, with a progress. Medical Branch 4177, proceed. Fire operations are de-escalating at this time. Danger to public safety personnel and civilians is going to be low. Control patient count remains at zero. We'll hold with the current assignment. End of report. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1440 hours. Duration of incident is 19 minutes. Dispatch to B 45.

Fire operations continue with no reported injuries. Additional medical support is on the way.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Attention, units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. All units responding to and operating at Queens, all-hands box 4177, duration of the incident now 20-20 minutes. Queens Class 3, box 9435, terminal 6, for the address 56-45 Main Street, between 56 Avenue and Booth Memorial Avenue. for a class.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Alright, 10-4, LOI, end of report. 10-4, 1432 hours, start of region 12 minutes, citywide, 487, please. Medical Branch 4177, additional. Medical Branch 4177, please proceed. You can be leading 70 to Car 594 and MR7, please, thank you.10-4.
FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Medical Branch 4177, Borough of Queens with an initial report. Branch, Queens block 4177, proceed. Fire operations are ongoing at this time. Danger to public safety personnel is going to be high, civilian as well. Total patient count is going to be zero. Do you have an additional BLS coming to me yet? A 10-4, yes. Thank you, sir.

Units confirm the building is a three-story structure, with the fire located on the top floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
a three-story building, not a two-story, fire on the top floor. Fire is still down there.10-4, Division 14, time of the hour report, 1432 hours, duration of your incident now, 2020 minutes. Division 14, 10-4, 20 minutes. 10-4.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire has been extinguished, and initial searches of the building have been completed with no victims found.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Division 14 to clean. Division 14, K. All hands, box 4177. By orders of Deputy Chief Quenzer, we have two lines stretched, one in operation. Primary searches throughout. Building the complete negative. Same body of fire, been knocked down. Trucks continuing opening up, checking for extension. Going to go with...

Medical teams are adjusting their staging area for better access and requesting an additional basic life support unit.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:22
Medical Branch 4177, staging to be changed to Fresh Pond and Gates. Best access, either direction on Fresh Pond. Please assign one additional BLS. The initial BLS is locked in. I'll give you another report when I get up to the front. 10-4, Medical Branch 4177. Time now is 1428 hours, dispatcher B 485.

Units report that the structure is a two-story building measuring 20 by 40 feet.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
87. 84 at the box, 1427, 28. Division 14 for the 28, head. Division 14, we just need the dimensions of the building, K. Division 14 to Queens, it's a 20 by 40, 1's a street, 2's a similar attached, 3's a rear yard, 4 is a similar attached. 2-story.

Firefighters are conducting a urgent search for trapped occupants while continuing to fight the fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Emergency search is in progress, truck's opening up, status of fire is doubtful.10-4, Battalion 28, time of death report, 1427 hours, racism of the incident, 1414 minutes, and do you have the dimensions of the building? Division 14 to base. Battalion 28. Division 14, K. 84-4175.

Fire units have two hoses deployed and are actively using one to douse the flames on the second floor.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 28.Box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto. Size up is three-story, class 3, fire on the second floor. Exposure 1 is street, exposure 2, similar attach. Exposure 3, yard. Exposure 4, similar attach. We got two lines stretched, one in operation. We got two lines stretched, one in operation.

Firefighters are coordinating access routes to the apartment fire for additional units.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:29
Uh, civilian. 54 Ida, what's the best access to your location? 54 Ida, 10-5. Your best access to the location. Best access, Fresh Pond Road, both directions to Palmetto. 10-4, 54 Ida, 1423 hours, dispatcher 4706.
Queens FDNY · 0:14
1-17 Palmetto Street between 64 Street and Palmetto Road. Correction, 64 Street and Crest Pond Road. Find a second floor of MLP's dwelling.

Firefighters report no injuries at this time while actively managing the second-floor fire.

Firefighters are actively working to bring a second-floor fire under control and have requested additional units.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 28 to Queen. Copy. Battalion 28, K. It has been in all hands for box 4177, address 6117 Palmetto Street. The fire on the second floor. 10-4, Battalion 28. Time of the report, 1422 hours.

A Citizen user's live video shows firefighters on the scene of a residence with smoke pouring from one of the windows.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

EMS are en route to the reported apartment fire.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:30
Citywide LS2, LS2. LS2. Yeah, LS2, take us to Palmetto Street and French Pond Road in Queens, MTI 21. LS2, BA 22, on service. Call 594. Call 594. 21 in Queens. Okay.

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Queens FDNY · 0:31
1-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, a fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor of a multiple dwelling. 10-75, transmit it for Queens box 4177, it's for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire in a second-floor apartment.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Queens phone alarm box 4177, for the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Phone alarm Queens box 4177 at the address 61-17 Palmetto Street, between 64 Street and Fresh Pond Road, fire on the second floor in apartment 2. Time is

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 61-17 Palmetto St.

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ThatThingsGreenAug 12 at 2:20 PM

Just saw the trucks and ambulance pass after getting off the M train. Prayers to all especially those risking their lives to help

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:37 PM

Ladder 140

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:34 PM

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ridgewoodUser1629415011Aug 12 at 2:28 PM

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ThatThingsGreenAug 12 at 2:20 PM

Just saw the trucks and ambulance pass after getting off the M train. Prayers to all especially those risking their lives to help

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:37 PM

Ladder 140

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:34 PM

Box 4177 division 14 rescue 4 rac 4 squad 270 squad 288 merv 5 mrtu lsu 2 field command 1 tsu 1 rescue battalion safety battalion tac 1 engine 262 satellite 4 satellite 3 satellite 5 no unit from the bronx or manhood canceled now 1084 1075 all hands skyler fire themajestirium1 fire in second floor Apartment. Engine 207. Ladder 110 battalion 31 Division, 11 Satellite 6.

ridgewoodUser1629415011Aug 12 at 2:28 PM

🙏🙏

ThatThingsGreenAug 12 at 2:20 PM

Just saw the trucks and ambulance pass after getting off the M train. Prayers to all especially those risking their lives to help

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:37 PM

Ladder 140

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:34 PM

Box 4177 division 14 rescue 4 rac 4 squad 270 squad 288 merv 5 mrtu lsu 2 field command 1 tsu 1 rescue battalion safety battalion tac 1 engine 262 satellite 4 satellite 3 satellite 5 no unit from the bronx or manhood canceled now 1084 1075 all hands skyler fire themajestirium1 fire in second floor Apartment. Engine 207. Ladder 110 battalion 31 Division, 11 Satellite 6.

ridgewoodUser1629415011Aug 12 at 2:28 PM

🙏🙏

ThatThingsGreenAug 12 at 2:20 PM

Just saw the trucks and ambulance pass after getting off the M train. Prayers to all especially those risking their lives to help

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:37 PM

Ladder 140

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:34 PM

Box 4177 division 14 rescue 4 rac 4 squad 270 squad 288 merv 5 mrtu lsu 2 field command 1 tsu 1 rescue battalion safety battalion tac 1 engine 262 satellite 4 satellite 3 satellite 5 no unit from the bronx or manhood canceled now 1084 1075 all hands skyler fire themajestirium1 fire in second floor Apartment. Engine 207. Ladder 110 battalion 31 Division, 11 Satellite 6.

ridgewoodUser1629415011Aug 12 at 2:28 PM

🙏🙏

ThatThingsGreenAug 12 at 2:20 PM

Just saw the trucks and ambulance pass after getting off the M train. Prayers to all especially those risking their lives to help

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:37 PM

Ladder 140

somersetUser2082044025Aug 12 at 4:34 PM

Box 4177 division 14 rescue 4 rac 4 squad 270 squad 288 merv 5 mrtu lsu 2 field command 1 tsu 1 rescue battalion safety battalion tac 1 engine 262 satellite 4 satellite 3 satellite 5 no unit from the bronx or manhood canceled now 1084 1075 all hands skyler fire themajestirium1 fire in second floor Apartment. Engine 207. Ladder 110 battalion 31 Division, 11 Satellite 6.

ridgewoodUser1629415011Aug 12 at 2:28 PM

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