Fire crews battle structure fire near Western Ave, Albany NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments from several towns responded to a possible structure fire near Western Ave in Albany. Black smoke was seen coming from the top of a building. It remains unclear if the smoke was emanating from within the structure. Emergency crews, including Fort Hunter FAST team and units from Westmere and North Bethlehem, were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Albany NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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The town fire department, Fort Hunter for the FAST team, Westmere Fire Department, and North Bethlehem in zone one second call to near Western Ave.
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Structure fire talk group is fire ops one. Repeating for town 400 for the FAST team, Westmere, North Bethlehem, Zone 1 second call to near Western Ave for structure fire.
00:25
There's thick black smoke now coming from the top of the building.
00:31
Unclear if it is coming from the building.
00:34
Talk to firehouse one.
00:36
1022 dispatcher 14.
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Location mentioned:
Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
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