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Roof Fire at Three-Story Structure

Himrod St & Myrtle Ave

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  • Firefighters are responding to a roof fire at a three-story building on Himrod Street and Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn. Smoke is visible from the roof, and crews are actively working to contain the blaze.

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Firefighters have declared the situation under control, with no further assistance required.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind. Procure announcing all hands on the control for box 753, the address 213 Hemrod Street, between Knickerbocker and Myrtle Avenue, for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind.

Firefighters report that all searches of the building are complete, and no additional units are needed.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 4 to Brooklyn. 4-0 box 2628 is going to be 10-33 code 2. No need for that, clear to respond. 4-0 is going to be 10-8. 10-4. Squad 3, Brooklyn box 3965. 28 Battalion. 28, at box 753, we used all hands on the control, no additional units. All searches are complete.

Crews are using additional equipment to manage the roof fire.

EMS Staten Island · 0:14
53. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cross-training line being stretched. Truck...

Firefighters are actively working to contain the roof fire and have deployed a cautionary line.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:21
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cautionary line being stretched. Truck's opening up. 10-4.

Firefighters report the building is a three-story structure with smoke visible from the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Box 753, we're currently using 2 and 2. I'll give you a height and size of them, are you ready? I'm ready. 928 to 4, we got a 3-story, class 3 building, 25 by 50. Exposure 1 is a street, exposure 2 is a similar attack. Exposure 3 is a yard, exposure 4 is a similar attack. 10-4. 10-4.

Another report confirms smoke is visible from the roof of a gray building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
28, it was a passerby, but we just got another call from another person saying it's a gray building in that vicinity and they see smoke from the roof. 10-4.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street and Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street, Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356, 34 West 9th Street, off of Hick Street and Columbia Street, 4 David. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356. Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Himrod St & Myrtle Ave.

Firefighters have declared the situation under control, with no further assistance required.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind. Procure announcing all hands on the control for box 753, the address 213 Hemrod Street, between Knickerbocker and Myrtle Avenue, for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind.

Firefighters report that all searches of the building are complete, and no additional units are needed.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 4 to Brooklyn. 4-0 box 2628 is going to be 10-33 code 2. No need for that, clear to respond. 4-0 is going to be 10-8. 10-4. Squad 3, Brooklyn box 3965. 28 Battalion. 28, at box 753, we used all hands on the control, no additional units. All searches are complete.

Crews are using additional equipment to manage the roof fire.

EMS Staten Island · 0:14
53. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cross-training line being stretched. Truck...

Firefighters are actively working to contain the roof fire and have deployed a cautionary line.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:21
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cautionary line being stretched. Truck's opening up. 10-4.

Firefighters report the building is a three-story structure with smoke visible from the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Box 753, we're currently using 2 and 2. I'll give you a height and size of them, are you ready? I'm ready. 928 to 4, we got a 3-story, class 3 building, 25 by 50. Exposure 1 is a street, exposure 2 is a similar attack. Exposure 3 is a yard, exposure 4 is a similar attack. 10-4. 10-4.

Another report confirms smoke is visible from the roof of a gray building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
28, it was a passerby, but we just got another call from another person saying it's a gray building in that vicinity and they see smoke from the roof. 10-4.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street and Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street, Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356, 34 West 9th Street, off of Hick Street and Columbia Street, 4 David. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356. Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Himrod St & Myrtle Ave.

Firefighters have declared the situation under control, with no further assistance required.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind. Procure announcing all hands on the control for box 753, the address 213 Hemrod Street, between Knickerbocker and Myrtle Avenue, for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind.

Firefighters report that all searches of the building are complete, and no additional units are needed.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 4 to Brooklyn. 4-0 box 2628 is going to be 10-33 code 2. No need for that, clear to respond. 4-0 is going to be 10-8. 10-4. Squad 3, Brooklyn box 3965. 28 Battalion. 28, at box 753, we used all hands on the control, no additional units. All searches are complete.

Crews are using additional equipment to manage the roof fire.

EMS Staten Island · 0:14
53. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cross-training line being stretched. Truck...

Firefighters are actively working to contain the roof fire and have deployed a cautionary line.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:21
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cautionary line being stretched. Truck's opening up. 10-4.

Firefighters report the building is a three-story structure with smoke visible from the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Box 753, we're currently using 2 and 2. I'll give you a height and size of them, are you ready? I'm ready. 928 to 4, we got a 3-story, class 3 building, 25 by 50. Exposure 1 is a street, exposure 2 is a similar attack. Exposure 3 is a yard, exposure 4 is a similar attack. 10-4. 10-4.

Another report confirms smoke is visible from the roof of a gray building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
28, it was a passerby, but we just got another call from another person saying it's a gray building in that vicinity and they see smoke from the roof. 10-4.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street and Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street, Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356, 34 West 9th Street, off of Hick Street and Columbia Street, 4 David. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356. Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Himrod St & Myrtle Ave.

Firefighters have declared the situation under control, with no further assistance required.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind. Procure announcing all hands on the control for box 753, the address 213 Hemrod Street, between Knickerbocker and Myrtle Avenue, for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind.

Firefighters report that all searches of the building are complete, and no additional units are needed.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 4 to Brooklyn. 4-0 box 2628 is going to be 10-33 code 2. No need for that, clear to respond. 4-0 is going to be 10-8. 10-4. Squad 3, Brooklyn box 3965. 28 Battalion. 28, at box 753, we used all hands on the control, no additional units. All searches are complete.

Crews are using additional equipment to manage the roof fire.

EMS Staten Island · 0:14
53. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cross-training line being stretched. Truck...

Firefighters are actively working to contain the roof fire and have deployed a cautionary line.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:21
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cautionary line being stretched. Truck's opening up. 10-4.

Firefighters report the building is a three-story structure with smoke visible from the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Box 753, we're currently using 2 and 2. I'll give you a height and size of them, are you ready? I'm ready. 928 to 4, we got a 3-story, class 3 building, 25 by 50. Exposure 1 is a street, exposure 2 is a similar attack. Exposure 3 is a yard, exposure 4 is a similar attack. 10-4. 10-4.

Another report confirms smoke is visible from the roof of a gray building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
28, it was a passerby, but we just got another call from another person saying it's a gray building in that vicinity and they see smoke from the roof. 10-4.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street and Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street, Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356, 34 West 9th Street, off of Hick Street and Columbia Street, 4 David. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356. Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Himrod St & Myrtle Ave.

Firefighters have declared the situation under control, with no further assistance required.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:18
for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind. Procure announcing all hands on the control for box 753, the address 213 Hemrod Street, between Knickerbocker and Myrtle Avenue, for a fire on the roof of a multiple blind.

Firefighters report that all searches of the building are complete, and no additional units are needed.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 4 to Brooklyn. 4-0 box 2628 is going to be 10-33 code 2. No need for that, clear to respond. 4-0 is going to be 10-8. 10-4. Squad 3, Brooklyn box 3965. 28 Battalion. 28, at box 753, we used all hands on the control, no additional units. All searches are complete.

Crews are using additional equipment to manage the roof fire.

EMS Staten Island · 0:14
53. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cross-training line being stretched. Truck...

Firefighters are actively working to contain the roof fire and have deployed a cautionary line.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:21
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Okay, 753, we're still using 2 and 2. We have a contact fire on the roof. We have a cautionary line being stretched. Truck's opening up. 10-4.

Firefighters report the building is a three-story structure with smoke visible from the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
928 to Brooklyn. 928. Box 753, we're currently using 2 and 2. I'll give you a height and size of them, are you ready? I'm ready. 928 to 4, we got a 3-story, class 3 building, 25 by 50. Exposure 1 is a street, exposure 2 is a similar attack. Exposure 3 is a yard, exposure 4 is a similar attack. 10-4. 10-4.

Another report confirms smoke is visible from the roof of a gray building.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23
28, it was a passerby, but we just got another call from another person saying it's a gray building in that vicinity and they see smoke from the roof. 10-4.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire on the roof.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street and Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 753, Hemrod Street, Myrtle Avenue, fire from a roof. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356, 34 West 9th Street, off of Hick Street and Columbia Street, 4 David. Brooklyn phone alarm box 1356. Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Himrod St & Myrtle Ave.

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Comments2

brooklynUser2247896051Oct 22 at 11:47 AM

What was the address? Wonder if it was one of Rupert’s buildings that keep burning

BrooklynUser170984004Oct 21 at 6:47 PM

The roof the roof the roof is on fire?

brooklynUser2247896051Oct 22 at 11:47 AM

What was the address? Wonder if it was one of Rupert’s buildings that keep burning

BrooklynUser170984004Oct 21 at 6:47 PM

The roof the roof the roof is on fire?

brooklynUser2247896051Oct 22 at 11:47 AM

What was the address? Wonder if it was one of Rupert’s buildings that keep burning

BrooklynUser170984004Oct 21 at 6:47 PM

The roof the roof the roof is on fire?

brooklynUser2247896051Oct 22 at 11:47 AM

What was the address? Wonder if it was one of Rupert’s buildings that keep burning

BrooklynUser170984004Oct 21 at 6:47 PM

The roof the roof the roof is on fire?

brooklynUser2247896051Oct 22 at 11:47 AM

What was the address? Wonder if it was one of Rupert’s buildings that keep burning

BrooklynUser170984004Oct 21 at 6:47 PM

The roof the roof the roof is on fire?

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