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Heating fluid leaks inside building at east 61st streetNew York NY

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E 61st St, New York, NY 10065

According to the dispatch call, heating fluid was leaking inside a building near East 61st Street from the 4th floor down to the basement. Fire and steam response teams were requested due to noise from the steam room.

Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
And box 9-4-8, could you have a battalion chief respond to this box in an engine company?
00:05
Apparently the water leak that we've been looking at is actually heating fluid coming out of the heating system at the building.
00:12
It's leaking from the 4th floor down into the basement.
00:18
Light of 1-6-104.
00:21
I'm going to sign them now.
00:23
One-six ten-four.
00:33
One-six, you get an engine three-nine, I'm town eight.
00:38
Number one-six, ten-four. Number one-six, ten-four.
00:48
The Ladder 1-6.
00:52
Light of 16.
00:54
The address is near East 61st Street, right?
00:58
Correct.
00:59
All right, 10-4[1].
01:08
(name withheld).
01:09
The (name withheld), letter 1-6 is reporting there's a heating fluid leaking from the heating system, from the 4th floor to the basement.
01:27
So he requested an engine in chief.
01:35
5-1 dispatch for 5-10
01:47
116, mid ad.
01:50
Ladder 1-6.
01:51
Yeah, for 948, could you have Con Edison steam response as well?
01:56
We're getting some loud knocking from the steam room downstairs.
02:02
Light of 16-4.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.

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Location mentioned:
E 61st St, New York, NY 10065

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Incident Timeline

  1. Utility Company Arrives
  2. Investigation and Response
  3. Leak Originates from 4th Floor
  4. Heating Fluid Leak Discovered

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