Controlled fire pit investigated near Bethpage park sparks concern, Bethpage NY
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Fire crews responded to burning odor reports near Mead Avenue and North Fifth Street, confirming a controlled fire pit on Sherman and South Fifth.
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04:16
Transcript:
00:00
9.00 with an investigation, Meade Avenue and North Fifth Street near Meade Avenue Park, 901 to respond.
00:09
55 and 1638.
00:15
901, signal 22.
00:20
23, 1639.
00:26
No car 2, the alarm is reset and holding.
00:30
All units are 13.
00:34
23, all Bethpage 11 units on Farm Edge Road, seasonal 13.
00:39
Starting Bethpage car 2, 1640.
00:46
0901.
00:47
901. 9.m.
00:51
6.
00:56
9-01 repeat?
00:59
Do you have a callback on this?
01:03
Yes, I do, and the woman said that there was a heavy odor of burning in that neighborhood.
01:10
She thought it was coming from the park.
01:14
All right, we're 22, there's no odor and nothing visible in the park.
01:19
We're going to take it right around the block.
01:24
23.
01:28
901, car 2.
01:29
Do you need me to redirect anybody over there?
01:37
Zero, car two.
01:38
Can you see if 901 needs any additional support there?
01:42
9.01, 9.00.
01:47
At this time, we don't have an odor and nothing showing in the park.
01:51
We're just taking a right around the block, and nothing to note.
01:54
We're going to go 13.
01:55
All right, check the area between Mead and 5th and also possibly Sherman.
02:08
Yes, we're on Sherman now.
02:15
Zero, line of three?
02:17
Ladder 3.
02:19
You can put us on that V-E the Sherman box, please.
02:24
23, ladder 3, 1642.
02:31
9-0-60-67-13.
02:36
23627-1640 total.
02:40
Zero,
02:42
we found that it's on Sherman.
02:47
Hi, 23, what do you have on Sherman?
02:50
We're walking in to investigate, we'll let you know.
02:54
Hi, 23, Ladder 3, Red.
02:57
I repeat that, please.
03:00
Ladder 3, go up, Sherman.
03:03
Ladder 3, 23.
03:07
Sherman and South Fifth.
03:10
Ladder 3 is going to be Sherman and South Fifth.
03:14
Ladder 3 in 23.
03:16
Interrupt.
03:19
9-0, call 3.
03:21
Car 3, you taking it in?
03:23
I am, and also could you sign in 3-4-1 for the other one?
03:28
3-4-1, 10-4-1.
03:35
6202-13 switch it back.
03:39
232161643.
03:42
03, same message.
03:45
231643 231643.
03:53
901.
03:54
901.
03:55
901.
03:57
Yeah,
03:58
you could 13-7.
03:59
It's a fire pit.
04:00
They were all controlling it.
04:04
23. Bethpage car 3.
04:09
All three you can transfer back.
04:11
23. 90-0 to all Bethpage units.
04:14
Signal 13[1], 7 of houses.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 13: Request for urgent assistance or cancellation of previous alert.
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N 5th St, Bethpage, NY 11714
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