Structure fire at garfield place with second alarm, Albany NY
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A structure fire broke out at a building near Garfield Place in Albany, New York. The fire started from the roof and spread to nearby exposures on Colby Street and Watervliet Avenue. Firefighters requested a second alarm to bring more help. Multiple buildings were involved in the fire. Police and fire units are responding and working to control the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Albany City Fire
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05:26
Transcript:
00:00
Attention all units,
00:02
Engine 7,
00:03
Rescue, 1, Rescue 1, Truck 3,
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Engine 10, Engine 1, Rescue 1,
00:07
Truck 2, Rescue Squad, Battalion 1,
00:11
and alarm fires being transmitted.
00:13
13 Garfield place,
00:16
fire from the roof.
00:18
Cross is going to be Colby Street, Watervliet Avenue.
00:21
Attention, engine 7, truck 3, engine 10, engine 1, rescue 1, truck 2,
00:27
rescue squad, battalion 1.
00:32
13 Garfield Place.
00:34
It's going to be a fire from the roof.
00:38
Cross is going to be Colby Street, Watervliet Avenue.
00:40
Timeout to be 2018.
00:49
52's back in.
00:52
See, playing.
00:58
7-year-rano-out.
01:02
See, funny-A. See, fighting.
01:07
One-A. Based on the police arrival, making a signal 30.
01:18
Receive all units for 13 Garfield Place based on the officer's information.
01:22
It is now a signal 30 at 18, at 2020.
01:27
Dedicate the frequency, make sure a mohawk has an angel to move place.
01:46
Don't go! Don't start!
01:48
Engine 7 to hit back, signal 30.
01:50
Have your fire from the Charlie side of the main structure.
01:55
Clean out-exposure problems on both the Bravo and Delta side.
02:02
Making some second alarm.
02:08
Recease, second alarm fire 2021.
02:14
Engine 7 to dispatch,
02:17
confirmation, both the Bravo and Delta exposure are on fire.
02:21
We're working on figuring out if anyone inside the moment.
02:35
Engine 7th, we have reports of everyone is out on the Bravo exposure.
02:44
Police are working on the Delta exposure.
02:48
We do not have access to the rear at this point.
02:52
We're laying in a line to the main building right now, engine 3 quarter.
02:57
Engine 7 will need assistance to the hydrants.
03:04
Strongport inspection.
03:05
We on another second.
03:09
Truck 4, Pete?
03:12
Are we do on the second alarm?
03:21
Truck 4, that's correct for the second alarm, fire you're in route.
03:24
All right,
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order.
03:30
Andrew 1 did that.
03:31
This is confirmation.
03:32
We have three structures on fire at this location.
03:38
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03:54
you reach cars the line 017 chief charge the red line
04:16
Forrest you want to command, we have heavy fire in the rear of the main fire building.
04:26
Dispatch engine 9, don't forget that second alarm, Delaware Ave.
04:29
Companies are en route.
04:36
303 dispatcher and also know we have fire in number 19
04:44
you just have a water is in the way
04:50
let's get choose in route
04:54
go to 39010 that's all you got
05:05
110 engine 7 charge of 2.5 throttesway.
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Just have a refuse project 2.5-drossway.
05:18
Just that engine 929.
05:21
The dynamo will be a silent command.
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Location mentioned:
Garfield Pl, Albany, NY 12206
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