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Smoke in Apartment Due to Fire Extinguisher Accidentally Discharging

785 Dekalb Ave

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  • Firefighters responded to reports of smoke and an odor at a Brooklyn apartment building, determining the smoke was from an accidentally discharged fire extinguisher and the odor from an overheated roof vent, which was subsequently shut down.

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Firefighters identified an overheated roof vent as the source of the odor and have shut it down.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
10-18 on box 677, 10-18 for a 10-40 code 2, orders of Battalion 57. Battalion 57, go ahead. Battalion 57. Box 677, we had an overheated roof fence, we shut it down, units will be in the process, 57 is going to go 10-8. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the fifth and sixth floors of the building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
957 to Brooklyn. Battalion 57. 660677, we're investigating an odor on the 5th and 6th floor at 785 DeKalb. 10-4. The time is 1729 hours, dispatcher 453.

Firefighters determined the smoke was caused by a fire extinguisher that accidentally discharged.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
stripped over a fire extinguisher, exploded all over the place. That's what the source of the smoke. 16, 10-4. On the third floor, K? We got two different locations. We got second floor, 2 Adam, and third floor, call is 4 Adam. 16, 10-4, 2 Adam, 4 Adam.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in an apartment.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins Avenue and Troup Avenue, reporting smoke in apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins and Troup Avenue, smoke, apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn 2 Ladder 102. Unit responding to box 677, states information is available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 785 Dekalb Ave.

Firefighters identified an overheated roof vent as the source of the odor and have shut it down.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
10-18 on box 677, 10-18 for a 10-40 code 2, orders of Battalion 57. Battalion 57, go ahead. Battalion 57. Box 677, we had an overheated roof fence, we shut it down, units will be in the process, 57 is going to go 10-8. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the fifth and sixth floors of the building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
957 to Brooklyn. Battalion 57. 660677, we're investigating an odor on the 5th and 6th floor at 785 DeKalb. 10-4. The time is 1729 hours, dispatcher 453.

Firefighters determined the smoke was caused by a fire extinguisher that accidentally discharged.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
stripped over a fire extinguisher, exploded all over the place. That's what the source of the smoke. 16, 10-4. On the third floor, K? We got two different locations. We got second floor, 2 Adam, and third floor, call is 4 Adam. 16, 10-4, 2 Adam, 4 Adam.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in an apartment.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins Avenue and Troup Avenue, reporting smoke in apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins and Troup Avenue, smoke, apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn 2 Ladder 102. Unit responding to box 677, states information is available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 785 Dekalb Ave.

Firefighters identified an overheated roof vent as the source of the odor and have shut it down.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
10-18 on box 677, 10-18 for a 10-40 code 2, orders of Battalion 57. Battalion 57, go ahead. Battalion 57. Box 677, we had an overheated roof fence, we shut it down, units will be in the process, 57 is going to go 10-8. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the fifth and sixth floors of the building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
957 to Brooklyn. Battalion 57. 660677, we're investigating an odor on the 5th and 6th floor at 785 DeKalb. 10-4. The time is 1729 hours, dispatcher 453.

Firefighters determined the smoke was caused by a fire extinguisher that accidentally discharged.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
stripped over a fire extinguisher, exploded all over the place. That's what the source of the smoke. 16, 10-4. On the third floor, K? We got two different locations. We got second floor, 2 Adam, and third floor, call is 4 Adam. 16, 10-4, 2 Adam, 4 Adam.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in an apartment.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins Avenue and Troup Avenue, reporting smoke in apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins and Troup Avenue, smoke, apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn 2 Ladder 102. Unit responding to box 677, states information is available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 785 Dekalb Ave.

Firefighters identified an overheated roof vent as the source of the odor and have shut it down.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
10-18 on box 677, 10-18 for a 10-40 code 2, orders of Battalion 57. Battalion 57, go ahead. Battalion 57. Box 677, we had an overheated roof fence, we shut it down, units will be in the process, 57 is going to go 10-8. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the fifth and sixth floors of the building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
957 to Brooklyn. Battalion 57. 660677, we're investigating an odor on the 5th and 6th floor at 785 DeKalb. 10-4. The time is 1729 hours, dispatcher 453.

Firefighters determined the smoke was caused by a fire extinguisher that accidentally discharged.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
stripped over a fire extinguisher, exploded all over the place. That's what the source of the smoke. 16, 10-4. On the third floor, K? We got two different locations. We got second floor, 2 Adam, and third floor, call is 4 Adam. 16, 10-4, 2 Adam, 4 Adam.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in an apartment.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins Avenue and Troup Avenue, reporting smoke in apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins and Troup Avenue, smoke, apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn 2 Ladder 102. Unit responding to box 677, states information is available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 785 Dekalb Ave.

Firefighters identified an overheated roof vent as the source of the odor and have shut it down.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
10-18 on box 677, 10-18 for a 10-40 code 2, orders of Battalion 57. Battalion 57, go ahead. Battalion 57. Box 677, we had an overheated roof fence, we shut it down, units will be in the process, 57 is going to go 10-8. 10-4.

Firefighters are investigating an odor on the fifth and sixth floors of the building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
957 to Brooklyn. Battalion 57. 660677, we're investigating an odor on the 5th and 6th floor at 785 DeKalb. 10-4. The time is 1729 hours, dispatcher 453.

Firefighters determined the smoke was caused by a fire extinguisher that accidentally discharged.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
stripped over a fire extinguisher, exploded all over the place. That's what the source of the smoke. 16, 10-4. On the third floor, K? We got two different locations. We got second floor, 2 Adam, and third floor, call is 4 Adam. 16, 10-4, 2 Adam, 4 Adam.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke in an apartment.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins Avenue and Troup Avenue, reporting smoke in apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn phone alarm box 677, address 785 DeKalb Avenue, between Tompkins and Troup Avenue, smoke, apartment 5 Charles. Brooklyn 2 Ladder 102. Unit responding to box 677, states information is available upon request.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 785 Dekalb Ave.

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