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One Injured in Two-Alarm Third Floor Fire

717 Avenue C, Kensington, Brooklyn

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a fire on the third floor of a building at 717 Avenue C in Brooklyn. Crews are actively working to extinguish the blaze.

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The fire is now under control, according to firefighters.

Queens FDNY Β· 0:23
Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, the second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Time is now 1319 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have found no one trapped or any remains of fire after a thorough search in the adjoining apartments.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:21
15 to Brooklyn. 15. We have secondaries in adjoining apartments on the third floor, complete and negative. 10-4, 15, time of this report 1238, duration 42 minutes.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire on the third and fourth floors is knocked down.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:22
15 to Brooklyn. 15. If the primary is complete and negative on the top floor, main body of fire is knocked down in C and D floors. That's 3 and 4 floors. 10-4. Time of the report 1234, the duration 38 minutes.

A second alarm has been initiated with additional fire units and resources en route.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
Battalion 48. 2517, can we transmit a second alarm, please? 10-4. Second alarm is in the box 2485, 717 Charles, East 8th Street, East 7th Street. Fire's in the 3rd floor of the multiple dwelling.

Firefighters report one person is injured in the building. They continue to work on extinguishing the fire.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
We're going to announce information for all hands, box 2512 at the address 717 Avenue C Charles, East 8th to East 7th Streets. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, floors marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape 2 and 3 side, large enclosed interior shaft. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, large enclosed interior shaft.
Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Repeating the SIDS information for all hands, box 2512, 717 Avenue C Charles, multiple dwelling 60 by 100, class 3, one interior stair, floor is marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape, two and three sides, large enclosed interior shaft. Battalion 48. At our box, we got one 10-45 right now, no code. Alright, 10-4, time of that 10-45.

Firefighters are battling the fire with two hose lines deployed.

Firefighters on scene have provided an updated address.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Battalion 48, K. Battalion 48. 48, your all-hands engine and truck will be Engine 250 and Ladder 122. Can you confirm the address? 48, the address is 717 Avenue C. We got two on stretch and one in operation. 10-4, Battalion 48. R4 received at 1205, duration of your incident 9....

The address reported for this incident has changed to 717 Avenue C.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire on the third floor and are actively working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Our box, you can give 10-75. 10-4, you have a location on the fire? Third floor. 10-4. 10-75, transitor box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, fire on the third floor. 10-75, transitor box 25... Fire on the third floor.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:09
Unit wide announcing a 10-75, working box 251.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:19
Ladies and gentlemen, announcing a 10-75, Brooklyn box 2512 for the address 703 Avenue and Cheefer Road, between East 8th and 87th. 1202, dispatcher 381.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the third floor.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:23
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear. Phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 703 Avenue C.

The fire is now under control, according to firefighters.

Queens FDNY Β· 0:23
Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, the second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Time is now 1319 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have found no one trapped or any remains of fire after a thorough search in the adjoining apartments.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:21
15 to Brooklyn. 15. We have secondaries in adjoining apartments on the third floor, complete and negative. 10-4, 15, time of this report 1238, duration 42 minutes.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire on the third and fourth floors is knocked down.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:22
15 to Brooklyn. 15. If the primary is complete and negative on the top floor, main body of fire is knocked down in C and D floors. That's 3 and 4 floors. 10-4. Time of the report 1234, the duration 38 minutes.

A second alarm has been initiated with additional fire units and resources en route.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
Battalion 48. 2517, can we transmit a second alarm, please? 10-4. Second alarm is in the box 2485, 717 Charles, East 8th Street, East 7th Street. Fire's in the 3rd floor of the multiple dwelling.

Firefighters report one person is injured in the building. They continue to work on extinguishing the fire.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
We're going to announce information for all hands, box 2512 at the address 717 Avenue C Charles, East 8th to East 7th Streets. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, floors marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape 2 and 3 side, large enclosed interior shaft. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, large enclosed interior shaft.
Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Repeating the SIDS information for all hands, box 2512, 717 Avenue C Charles, multiple dwelling 60 by 100, class 3, one interior stair, floor is marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape, two and three sides, large enclosed interior shaft. Battalion 48. At our box, we got one 10-45 right now, no code. Alright, 10-4, time of that 10-45.

Firefighters are battling the fire with two hose lines deployed.

Firefighters on scene have provided an updated address.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Battalion 48, K. Battalion 48. 48, your all-hands engine and truck will be Engine 250 and Ladder 122. Can you confirm the address? 48, the address is 717 Avenue C. We got two on stretch and one in operation. 10-4, Battalion 48. R4 received at 1205, duration of your incident 9....

The address reported for this incident has changed to 717 Avenue C.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire on the third floor and are actively working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Our box, you can give 10-75. 10-4, you have a location on the fire? Third floor. 10-4. 10-75, transitor box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, fire on the third floor. 10-75, transitor box 25... Fire on the third floor.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:09
Unit wide announcing a 10-75, working box 251.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:19
Ladies and gentlemen, announcing a 10-75, Brooklyn box 2512 for the address 703 Avenue and Cheefer Road, between East 8th and 87th. 1202, dispatcher 381.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the third floor.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:23
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear. Phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 703 Avenue C.

The fire is now under control, according to firefighters.

Queens FDNY Β· 0:23
Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, the second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Time is now 1319 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have found no one trapped or any remains of fire after a thorough search in the adjoining apartments.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:21
15 to Brooklyn. 15. We have secondaries in adjoining apartments on the third floor, complete and negative. 10-4, 15, time of this report 1238, duration 42 minutes.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire on the third and fourth floors is knocked down.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:22
15 to Brooklyn. 15. If the primary is complete and negative on the top floor, main body of fire is knocked down in C and D floors. That's 3 and 4 floors. 10-4. Time of the report 1234, the duration 38 minutes.

A second alarm has been initiated with additional fire units and resources en route.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
Battalion 48. 2517, can we transmit a second alarm, please? 10-4. Second alarm is in the box 2485, 717 Charles, East 8th Street, East 7th Street. Fire's in the 3rd floor of the multiple dwelling.

Firefighters report one person is injured in the building. They continue to work on extinguishing the fire.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
We're going to announce information for all hands, box 2512 at the address 717 Avenue C Charles, East 8th to East 7th Streets. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, floors marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape 2 and 3 side, large enclosed interior shaft. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, large enclosed interior shaft.
Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Repeating the SIDS information for all hands, box 2512, 717 Avenue C Charles, multiple dwelling 60 by 100, class 3, one interior stair, floor is marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape, two and three sides, large enclosed interior shaft. Battalion 48. At our box, we got one 10-45 right now, no code. Alright, 10-4, time of that 10-45.

Firefighters are battling the fire with two hose lines deployed.

Firefighters on scene have provided an updated address.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Battalion 48, K. Battalion 48. 48, your all-hands engine and truck will be Engine 250 and Ladder 122. Can you confirm the address? 48, the address is 717 Avenue C. We got two on stretch and one in operation. 10-4, Battalion 48. R4 received at 1205, duration of your incident 9....

The address reported for this incident has changed to 717 Avenue C.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire on the third floor and are actively working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Our box, you can give 10-75. 10-4, you have a location on the fire? Third floor. 10-4. 10-75, transitor box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, fire on the third floor. 10-75, transitor box 25... Fire on the third floor.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:09
Unit wide announcing a 10-75, working box 251.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:19
Ladies and gentlemen, announcing a 10-75, Brooklyn box 2512 for the address 703 Avenue and Cheefer Road, between East 8th and 87th. 1202, dispatcher 381.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the third floor.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:23
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear. Phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 703 Avenue C.

The fire is now under control, according to firefighters.

Queens FDNY Β· 0:23
Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, the second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Time is now 1319 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have found no one trapped or any remains of fire after a thorough search in the adjoining apartments.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:21
15 to Brooklyn. 15. We have secondaries in adjoining apartments on the third floor, complete and negative. 10-4, 15, time of this report 1238, duration 42 minutes.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire on the third and fourth floors is knocked down.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:22
15 to Brooklyn. 15. If the primary is complete and negative on the top floor, main body of fire is knocked down in C and D floors. That's 3 and 4 floors. 10-4. Time of the report 1234, the duration 38 minutes.

A second alarm has been initiated with additional fire units and resources en route.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
Battalion 48. 2517, can we transmit a second alarm, please? 10-4. Second alarm is in the box 2485, 717 Charles, East 8th Street, East 7th Street. Fire's in the 3rd floor of the multiple dwelling.

Firefighters report one person is injured in the building. They continue to work on extinguishing the fire.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
We're going to announce information for all hands, box 2512 at the address 717 Avenue C Charles, East 8th to East 7th Streets. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, floors marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape 2 and 3 side, large enclosed interior shaft. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, large enclosed interior shaft.
Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Repeating the SIDS information for all hands, box 2512, 717 Avenue C Charles, multiple dwelling 60 by 100, class 3, one interior stair, floor is marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape, two and three sides, large enclosed interior shaft. Battalion 48. At our box, we got one 10-45 right now, no code. Alright, 10-4, time of that 10-45.

Firefighters are battling the fire with two hose lines deployed.

Firefighters on scene have provided an updated address.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Battalion 48, K. Battalion 48. 48, your all-hands engine and truck will be Engine 250 and Ladder 122. Can you confirm the address? 48, the address is 717 Avenue C. We got two on stretch and one in operation. 10-4, Battalion 48. R4 received at 1205, duration of your incident 9....

The address reported for this incident has changed to 717 Avenue C.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire on the third floor and are actively working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Our box, you can give 10-75. 10-4, you have a location on the fire? Third floor. 10-4. 10-75, transitor box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, fire on the third floor. 10-75, transitor box 25... Fire on the third floor.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:09
Unit wide announcing a 10-75, working box 251.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:19
Ladies and gentlemen, announcing a 10-75, Brooklyn box 2512 for the address 703 Avenue and Cheefer Road, between East 8th and 87th. 1202, dispatcher 381.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the third floor.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:23
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear. Phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 703 Avenue C.

The fire is now under control, according to firefighters.

Queens FDNY Β· 0:23
Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, the second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Queens announcing for the borough of Brooklyn, second alarm box 2485 is now under control. Time is now 1319 hours, dispatcher 483.

Firefighters have found no one trapped or any remains of fire after a thorough search in the adjoining apartments.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:21
15 to Brooklyn. 15. We have secondaries in adjoining apartments on the third floor, complete and negative. 10-4, 15, time of this report 1238, duration 42 minutes.

Firefighters report the main body of the fire on the third and fourth floors is knocked down.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:22
15 to Brooklyn. 15. If the primary is complete and negative on the top floor, main body of fire is knocked down in C and D floors. That's 3 and 4 floors. 10-4. Time of the report 1234, the duration 38 minutes.

A second alarm has been initiated with additional fire units and resources en route.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
Battalion 48. 2517, can we transmit a second alarm, please? 10-4. Second alarm is in the box 2485, 717 Charles, East 8th Street, East 7th Street. Fire's in the 3rd floor of the multiple dwelling.

Firefighters report one person is injured in the building. They continue to work on extinguishing the fire.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
We're going to announce information for all hands, box 2512 at the address 717 Avenue C Charles, East 8th to East 7th Streets. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, floors marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape 2 and 3 side, large enclosed interior shaft. The multiple dwelling 60 by 100 class 3, one interior stair, large enclosed interior shaft.
Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Repeating the SIDS information for all hands, box 2512, 717 Avenue C Charles, multiple dwelling 60 by 100, class 3, one interior stair, floor is marked A through D, no well hole, gooseneck fire escape, two and three sides, large enclosed interior shaft. Battalion 48. At our box, we got one 10-45 right now, no code. Alright, 10-4, time of that 10-45.

Firefighters are battling the fire with two hose lines deployed.

Firefighters on scene have provided an updated address.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:31
Battalion 48, K. Battalion 48. 48, your all-hands engine and truck will be Engine 250 and Ladder 122. Can you confirm the address? 48, the address is 717 Avenue C. We got two on stretch and one in operation. 10-4, Battalion 48. R4 received at 1205, duration of your incident 9....

The address reported for this incident has changed to 717 Avenue C.

Firefighters have confirmed a fire on the third floor and are actively working to extinguish it.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:30
48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Our box, you can give 10-75. 10-4, you have a location on the fire? Third floor. 10-4. 10-75, transitor box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, fire on the third floor. 10-75, transitor box 25... Fire on the third floor.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:09
Unit wide announcing a 10-75, working box 251.
FDNY Citywide 1 Β· 0:19
Ladies and gentlemen, announcing a 10-75, Brooklyn box 2512 for the address 703 Avenue and Cheefer Road, between East 8th and 87th. 1202, dispatcher 381.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the third floor.

Brooklyn FDNY Β· 0:23
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear. Phone alarm box 2512, the address 703 Avenue C Charles, East 8 to East 7th Street, reporting fire in the third floor rear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 703 Avenue C.

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