Structure fire extends to multiple buildings in Albany, Albany NY
A large structure fire broke out near Scalping Court in Albany, with heavy flames on the second and third floors. The fire spread to neighboring buildings, prompting multiple fire engines, rescue teams, and emergency medical services to respond. Firefighters stretched hose lines to several buildings to contain smoke and flames, working on multiple floors. EMS units were on scene for any medical needs, and traffic was blocked in nearby areas to facilitate response efforts.
Audio|Source: Albany City and Colonie, Police, Fire and EMS
07:23
Transcript:
00:00
101, command, second line, and second line is second fourth.
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One fourth arrives. I'm blocking any South Town traffic at Washington, Mark.
00:14
404, 16, 12.
00:20
Charged at 200 in the wrong place.
00:26
200 charged.
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1-1 into our church line! Yeah.
00:39
200 charged.
00:46
Depoyed. Please,
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repeat.
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Cut.
00:57
All right, can you repeat?
01:00
Time, change or deployed.
01:03
1613.
01:08
The third floor.
01:10
The first line is going to the third floor.
01:13
We need a line for the second floor.
01:17
Command received.
01:18
The fact, we transmit the second, please. We have heavy fire, second floor, third floor, and extending into the neighboring building.
01:26
Okay, I want to receive. Section 13.
01:33
near Scalping Court. Can you send a second round at EMS?
01:37
Approximately, 40-year-old now, ABC is okay.
01:39
Okay. Cases the soldier.
01:44
That's correct, near scalp in court, 1614.
01:50
177, I'm here.
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77, 1614.
01:58
Just be advised, we have no fire companies currently, we'll get someone out as quick as we can.
02:04
Proceed.
02:10
All right, it's hard, just paint your tank.
02:17
Three large streets for the alarm of fire, the second alarm there,
02:22
Washington Avenue, Spring Street. See well, I am. Sixteen, fifty, no.
02:28
Uh,
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here, that's a great command channel freight.
02:34
Go ahead.
02:36
Whatever the third new truck company is,
02:40
have them assigned as fast,
02:45
and my second rescue company let them know that they are in tandem with the fast team. An ambulance back down, stand by a second.
03:00
Have an ambulance back down, uh,
03:05
Lark Street,
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facing out, as having them get as close as they can.
03:12
It's on the blue line.
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King's in the blue line, got it.
03:27
Thanks.
03:28
...and the rescue is going to be assigned to staff.
03:36
Have an angel and staging for me on Lark facing the court's all to the meds.
03:41
Get him as close as they can.
03:43
Then, I'll get a report. I'll get a report.
03:49
There's something, yeah.
03:55
So far, receive you all set?
03:58
That's correct.
04:05
That's correct, you're going to be part of the fast team with Rescue 2.
04:10
Were there directions that you wanted to come in from?
04:13
Car 3, you still here?
04:19
Just have specifics for Mohoff.
04:26
I'm going to change that up. If you're not committed yet, come up from Washington F.
04:32
Park right next to the squad or get around the squad engine too if you can.
04:36
I'm going to need a couple of lines in the neighboring buildings. I'd like to get a couple lines up in the number 189. 189 Lark Street Start and Social fulton fire. I want a south of four, one's a block on it.
04:50
Tracy, if you're ripping that change, it's at the squad and Washington Avenue full lines off engine two.
04:57
Yeah, if you can, if you can get around the squad, that's fine. It's not engine two sparks right there.
05:02
Bree Steve, I'll have all in that place.
05:22
Before us.
05:28
Inpatient, VOLF, opening that P's 1811 on the box.
05:37
Okay, go ahead.
05:39
I copy the Mohawk.
05:41
I think we were going to try to have AFD on stay clear from the other call around the corner, swing by here. I'm just the value this guy quick.
05:54
2540 received they might be needed at the fire might be on a stir alarm in a second
06:04
Just I have some smoke spreading across the attic space in 91 and 189. I have the handlines going to be stretched up by crew from engine can off of engine two and engine five. We'll be also stretching off of engine two to the third floor of number 189. I'll stop it before we get to number 187.
06:28
Groups are in progress, first floor, second floor, third. floor of Olinball buildings and aerials are devoid as well as groundliders.
06:52
That's great.
06:54
Fantastic. If they're not able to get in on LARC to back up that way, you can let them know they can get at Washington and LARC. They can park right there on the corner.
07:03
So make sure they don't get themselves locked in.
07:07
Okay, very good.
07:08
Also, we've got a couple EMS calls that they're taken care of for us too.
07:12
Wonderful, thank you.
07:18
dispatch engine nine on three will be able to take the call coming in on Dartmouth.
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