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Fire on Top Floor of Six-Story Building

2020 Albemarle Rd

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  • Firefighters are responding to an active fire on the sixth floor of a six-story building on Albemarle Road in Brooklyn. Additional units have been dispatched to assist with the situation.

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Firefighters report a hole in the roof but have the situation under control.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:14
Issue with the roof? Yeah, they got a hole on the roof. Alright, 10-4. Under control time of 517, you're 49 minutes into the bus.

Firefighters confirm no one is trapped on the fire floor after a thorough search. Three hoses are stretched, two actively in use.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Join fire report. 1556. We've got primary, primary, complete negative. We've got three lines stretched, two in operation. We're going to remain down by this time. That's been deputy chief. 10-4, 15. Report received at 0448, and just be advised, you're 20 minutes into the box. 10-4.

Additional resources are staged on Ocean Avenue for better access to the building.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:25
4 and X, you're breaking up. You said staging Albemarle Road and Ocean Ave? 10-4. 10-4, and what street is best access available? Ocean Avenue. 10-4, time 0440 hours at the moment, 866 citywide.

Firefighters have water on the fire, with three hoses now in operation.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Battalion 48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Box 1556, we have three-line stretch 1 in operation, we have water on the fire. Alright, 10-4-4-8, report 440, you're 12 minutes into the box. 10-4-4-0, Brooklyn 214.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation, working to control the fire from the alley.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:28
41 and Brooklyn. 41, K. We stretched a line down the alley. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Right in front of the alley. Fire's still down, Brooklyn. United 10-4, 41, report received, 0439. You're 11 minutes into the box.

Firefighters are fully engaged in battling the fire on the sixth floor. Additional units are actively responding.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:27
Brooklyn announcing all hands to work for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. That's between Ocean Avenue and East 21 Street for fire on a multiple door. Citywide announcing in the borough of Brooklyn that all hands have been transmitted for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. Road, that's between Ocean Avenue and...
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4. All hands to work, 1556 2020 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. All hands to work, 1556 1552 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. Fire's running 64. Worker to Squad 1. Squad 1, K. Just want to make sure you get the run. Worker to Battalion 48. 48. 48, you're responding? Responding.

A Citizen user's video shows first responders on scene and a ladder extended to the roof of a multi-story building.

Firefighters report the fire is on the sixth floor of a six-story building. Additional resources are responding.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
road, Ocean Avenue to East 21. We got a 41 battalion? 41. 113, designated to fast truck and medical branch resources. Are you responding? 41, 10-4. We're going to go with you all hands. We've got fire on a six-story, multiple dwelling. Fire is on the sixth floor. At this time, the apartment is 6 Frank, possibly. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds.

Firefighters have confirmed an active building fire, and additional units are being dispatched to assist.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
841 to Brooklyn, K. Go ahead. 48, hold on. Yeah, you can, you can give the 10-75, K. Alright, 10-4. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 10-75 on 1556. 202 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue to East 21 Street. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 202... 020 Alpha...

Firefighters have received a report of a building fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, between Ocean Avenue and East 21, on a structural fire. On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue and East 21, report of a structural fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2020 Albemarle Rd.

Firefighters report a hole in the roof but have the situation under control.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:14
Issue with the roof? Yeah, they got a hole on the roof. Alright, 10-4. Under control time of 517, you're 49 minutes into the bus.

Firefighters confirm no one is trapped on the fire floor after a thorough search. Three hoses are stretched, two actively in use.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Join fire report. 1556. We've got primary, primary, complete negative. We've got three lines stretched, two in operation. We're going to remain down by this time. That's been deputy chief. 10-4, 15. Report received at 0448, and just be advised, you're 20 minutes into the box. 10-4.

Additional resources are staged on Ocean Avenue for better access to the building.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:25
4 and X, you're breaking up. You said staging Albemarle Road and Ocean Ave? 10-4. 10-4, and what street is best access available? Ocean Avenue. 10-4, time 0440 hours at the moment, 866 citywide.

Firefighters have water on the fire, with three hoses now in operation.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Battalion 48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Box 1556, we have three-line stretch 1 in operation, we have water on the fire. Alright, 10-4-4-8, report 440, you're 12 minutes into the box. 10-4-4-0, Brooklyn 214.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation, working to control the fire from the alley.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:28
41 and Brooklyn. 41, K. We stretched a line down the alley. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Right in front of the alley. Fire's still down, Brooklyn. United 10-4, 41, report received, 0439. You're 11 minutes into the box.

Firefighters are fully engaged in battling the fire on the sixth floor. Additional units are actively responding.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:27
Brooklyn announcing all hands to work for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. That's between Ocean Avenue and East 21 Street for fire on a multiple door. Citywide announcing in the borough of Brooklyn that all hands have been transmitted for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. Road, that's between Ocean Avenue and...
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4. All hands to work, 1556 2020 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. All hands to work, 1556 1552 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. Fire's running 64. Worker to Squad 1. Squad 1, K. Just want to make sure you get the run. Worker to Battalion 48. 48. 48, you're responding? Responding.

A Citizen user's video shows first responders on scene and a ladder extended to the roof of a multi-story building.

Firefighters report the fire is on the sixth floor of a six-story building. Additional resources are responding.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
road, Ocean Avenue to East 21. We got a 41 battalion? 41. 113, designated to fast truck and medical branch resources. Are you responding? 41, 10-4. We're going to go with you all hands. We've got fire on a six-story, multiple dwelling. Fire is on the sixth floor. At this time, the apartment is 6 Frank, possibly. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds.

Firefighters have confirmed an active building fire, and additional units are being dispatched to assist.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
841 to Brooklyn, K. Go ahead. 48, hold on. Yeah, you can, you can give the 10-75, K. Alright, 10-4. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 10-75 on 1556. 202 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue to East 21 Street. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 202... 020 Alpha...

Firefighters have received a report of a building fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, between Ocean Avenue and East 21, on a structural fire. On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue and East 21, report of a structural fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2020 Albemarle Rd.

Firefighters report a hole in the roof but have the situation under control.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:14
Issue with the roof? Yeah, they got a hole on the roof. Alright, 10-4. Under control time of 517, you're 49 minutes into the bus.

Firefighters confirm no one is trapped on the fire floor after a thorough search. Three hoses are stretched, two actively in use.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Join fire report. 1556. We've got primary, primary, complete negative. We've got three lines stretched, two in operation. We're going to remain down by this time. That's been deputy chief. 10-4, 15. Report received at 0448, and just be advised, you're 20 minutes into the box. 10-4.

Additional resources are staged on Ocean Avenue for better access to the building.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:25
4 and X, you're breaking up. You said staging Albemarle Road and Ocean Ave? 10-4. 10-4, and what street is best access available? Ocean Avenue. 10-4, time 0440 hours at the moment, 866 citywide.

Firefighters have water on the fire, with three hoses now in operation.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Battalion 48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Box 1556, we have three-line stretch 1 in operation, we have water on the fire. Alright, 10-4-4-8, report 440, you're 12 minutes into the box. 10-4-4-0, Brooklyn 214.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation, working to control the fire from the alley.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:28
41 and Brooklyn. 41, K. We stretched a line down the alley. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Right in front of the alley. Fire's still down, Brooklyn. United 10-4, 41, report received, 0439. You're 11 minutes into the box.

Firefighters are fully engaged in battling the fire on the sixth floor. Additional units are actively responding.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:27
Brooklyn announcing all hands to work for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. That's between Ocean Avenue and East 21 Street for fire on a multiple door. Citywide announcing in the borough of Brooklyn that all hands have been transmitted for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. Road, that's between Ocean Avenue and...
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4. All hands to work, 1556 2020 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. All hands to work, 1556 1552 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. Fire's running 64. Worker to Squad 1. Squad 1, K. Just want to make sure you get the run. Worker to Battalion 48. 48. 48, you're responding? Responding.

A Citizen user's video shows first responders on scene and a ladder extended to the roof of a multi-story building.

Firefighters report the fire is on the sixth floor of a six-story building. Additional resources are responding.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
road, Ocean Avenue to East 21. We got a 41 battalion? 41. 113, designated to fast truck and medical branch resources. Are you responding? 41, 10-4. We're going to go with you all hands. We've got fire on a six-story, multiple dwelling. Fire is on the sixth floor. At this time, the apartment is 6 Frank, possibly. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds.

Firefighters have confirmed an active building fire, and additional units are being dispatched to assist.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
841 to Brooklyn, K. Go ahead. 48, hold on. Yeah, you can, you can give the 10-75, K. Alright, 10-4. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 10-75 on 1556. 202 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue to East 21 Street. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 202... 020 Alpha...

Firefighters have received a report of a building fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, between Ocean Avenue and East 21, on a structural fire. On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue and East 21, report of a structural fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2020 Albemarle Rd.

Firefighters report a hole in the roof but have the situation under control.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:14
Issue with the roof? Yeah, they got a hole on the roof. Alright, 10-4. Under control time of 517, you're 49 minutes into the bus.

Firefighters confirm no one is trapped on the fire floor after a thorough search. Three hoses are stretched, two actively in use.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Join fire report. 1556. We've got primary, primary, complete negative. We've got three lines stretched, two in operation. We're going to remain down by this time. That's been deputy chief. 10-4, 15. Report received at 0448, and just be advised, you're 20 minutes into the box. 10-4.

Additional resources are staged on Ocean Avenue for better access to the building.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:25
4 and X, you're breaking up. You said staging Albemarle Road and Ocean Ave? 10-4. 10-4, and what street is best access available? Ocean Avenue. 10-4, time 0440 hours at the moment, 866 citywide.

Firefighters have water on the fire, with three hoses now in operation.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Battalion 48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Box 1556, we have three-line stretch 1 in operation, we have water on the fire. Alright, 10-4-4-8, report 440, you're 12 minutes into the box. 10-4-4-0, Brooklyn 214.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation, working to control the fire from the alley.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:28
41 and Brooklyn. 41, K. We stretched a line down the alley. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Right in front of the alley. Fire's still down, Brooklyn. United 10-4, 41, report received, 0439. You're 11 minutes into the box.

Firefighters are fully engaged in battling the fire on the sixth floor. Additional units are actively responding.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:27
Brooklyn announcing all hands to work for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. That's between Ocean Avenue and East 21 Street for fire on a multiple door. Citywide announcing in the borough of Brooklyn that all hands have been transmitted for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. Road, that's between Ocean Avenue and...
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4. All hands to work, 1556 2020 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. All hands to work, 1556 1552 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. Fire's running 64. Worker to Squad 1. Squad 1, K. Just want to make sure you get the run. Worker to Battalion 48. 48. 48, you're responding? Responding.

A Citizen user's video shows first responders on scene and a ladder extended to the roof of a multi-story building.

Firefighters report the fire is on the sixth floor of a six-story building. Additional resources are responding.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
road, Ocean Avenue to East 21. We got a 41 battalion? 41. 113, designated to fast truck and medical branch resources. Are you responding? 41, 10-4. We're going to go with you all hands. We've got fire on a six-story, multiple dwelling. Fire is on the sixth floor. At this time, the apartment is 6 Frank, possibly. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds.

Firefighters have confirmed an active building fire, and additional units are being dispatched to assist.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
841 to Brooklyn, K. Go ahead. 48, hold on. Yeah, you can, you can give the 10-75, K. Alright, 10-4. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 10-75 on 1556. 202 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue to East 21 Street. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 202... 020 Alpha...

Firefighters have received a report of a building fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, between Ocean Avenue and East 21, on a structural fire. On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue and East 21, report of a structural fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2020 Albemarle Rd.

Firefighters report a hole in the roof but have the situation under control.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:14
Issue with the roof? Yeah, they got a hole on the roof. Alright, 10-4. Under control time of 517, you're 49 minutes into the bus.

Firefighters confirm no one is trapped on the fire floor after a thorough search. Three hoses are stretched, two actively in use.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Join fire report. 1556. We've got primary, primary, complete negative. We've got three lines stretched, two in operation. We're going to remain down by this time. That's been deputy chief. 10-4, 15. Report received at 0448, and just be advised, you're 20 minutes into the box. 10-4.

Additional resources are staged on Ocean Avenue for better access to the building.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:25
4 and X, you're breaking up. You said staging Albemarle Road and Ocean Ave? 10-4. 10-4, and what street is best access available? Ocean Avenue. 10-4, time 0440 hours at the moment, 866 citywide.

Firefighters have water on the fire, with three hoses now in operation.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Battalion 48 to Brooklyn. Battalion 48. Box 1556, we have three-line stretch 1 in operation, we have water on the fire. Alright, 10-4-4-8, report 440, you're 12 minutes into the box. 10-4-4-0, Brooklyn 214.

Firefighters have two hoses in operation, working to control the fire from the alley.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:28
41 and Brooklyn. 41, K. We stretched a line down the alley. We have two lines stretched, one in operation. Right in front of the alley. Fire's still down, Brooklyn. United 10-4, 41, report received, 0439. You're 11 minutes into the box.

Firefighters are fully engaged in battling the fire on the sixth floor. Additional units are actively responding.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:27
Brooklyn announcing all hands to work for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. That's between Ocean Avenue and East 21 Street for fire on a multiple door. Citywide announcing in the borough of Brooklyn that all hands have been transmitted for box 1556, the address 2020 Albemarle Avenue. Road, that's between Ocean Avenue and...
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Alright, 10-4. All hands to work, 1556 2020 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. All hands to work, 1556 1552 Albemarle Road, off of Ocean Avenue. Fire's running 64. Worker to Squad 1. Squad 1, K. Just want to make sure you get the run. Worker to Battalion 48. 48. 48, you're responding? Responding.

A Citizen user's video shows first responders on scene and a ladder extended to the roof of a multi-story building.

Firefighters report the fire is on the sixth floor of a six-story building. Additional resources are responding.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
road, Ocean Avenue to East 21. We got a 41 battalion? 41. 113, designated to fast truck and medical branch resources. Are you responding? 41, 10-4. We're going to go with you all hands. We've got fire on a six-story, multiple dwelling. Fire is on the sixth floor. At this time, the apartment is 6 Frank, possibly. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds. We'll give you the exposures in two seconds.

Firefighters have confirmed an active building fire, and additional units are being dispatched to assist.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
841 to Brooklyn, K. Go ahead. 48, hold on. Yeah, you can, you can give the 10-75, K. Alright, 10-4. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 10-75 on 1556. 202 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue to East 21 Street. 10-75, Brooklyn box 1556. 202... 020 Alpha...

Firefighters have received a report of a building fire.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, between Ocean Avenue and East 21, on a structural fire. On alarm box 1556, 2020 Albemarle Road, Ocean Avenue and East 21, report of a structural fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2020 Albemarle Rd.

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Comments30

waynesboroUser19581840112d ago

Im across from the apartment thats on fire. The hallway is. cooked

northbergenUser14475300082d ago

Someone’s home is on fire and yall are making slick comments

BrooklynUser1582210232d ago

If your ever in a fire you want hear the horns and sirens knowing the FDNY is coming to help you

Rebelx32d ago

Hole*

waynesboroUser19581840112d ago

Im across from the apartment thats on fire. The hallway is. cooked

northbergenUser14475300082d ago

Someone’s home is on fire and yall are making slick comments

BrooklynUser1582210232d ago

If your ever in a fire you want hear the horns and sirens knowing the FDNY is coming to help you

Rebelx32d ago

Hole*

waynesboroUser19581840112d ago

Im across from the apartment thats on fire. The hallway is. cooked

northbergenUser14475300082d ago

Someone’s home is on fire and yall are making slick comments

BrooklynUser1582210232d ago

If your ever in a fire you want hear the horns and sirens knowing the FDNY is coming to help you

Rebelx32d ago

Hole*

waynesboroUser19581840112d ago

Im across from the apartment thats on fire. The hallway is. cooked

northbergenUser14475300082d ago

Someone’s home is on fire and yall are making slick comments

BrooklynUser1582210232d ago

If your ever in a fire you want hear the horns and sirens knowing the FDNY is coming to help you

Rebelx32d ago

Hole*

waynesboroUser19581840112d ago

Im across from the apartment thats on fire. The hallway is. cooked

northbergenUser14475300082d ago

Someone’s home is on fire and yall are making slick comments

BrooklynUser1582210232d ago

If your ever in a fire you want hear the horns and sirens knowing the FDNY is coming to help you

Rebelx32d ago

Hole*

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