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Smoke reported in second-floor computer room at The Forge, Buffalo NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/23/2025 09:55 AM

Near Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14204

A fire alarm was activated at The Forge, located near Broadway in Buffalo. Smoke was reported on the second floor in the computer room. Firefighters responded to investigate and verify the smoke condition. No further details on fire origin or damage were reported.

Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS

02:31

Transcript:

00:00

90 Broadway at the Forge between 2C and Mortimer to go for engine 3 engine 1, ladder 2 and B43.

00:07

Preliminary signal level 2 response to number 490 Broadway at the Forge between 2C and Mortimer to investigate a commercial fire alarm activation.

00:15

Apples to be coming from the second floor computer row.

00:20

To go for engine 3, engine 1, letter 2 and B4 3, time 1258, buffer fire.

00:26

4-3 is going.

00:28

B-43 you are responding to 490 Broadway, The Forge, to investigate a commercial alarm activation, alarm company reporting second floor computer room, no further information.

00:38

You have a piece.

00:41

Back, uh,

00:42

no complaining.

00:44

I am at court.

00:47

Here.

00:52

This is in 23's district.

00:55

Any single in 223's district?

00:58

Yeah, it should be. Probably 240 to radio.

01:05

Bravo 240.

01:09

He's on Broadway, health man.

01:13

243 on location, Broadway Commence.

01:21

Back in IV-104, you can show us on a domestic.

01:25

That's clear.

01:32

1375.

01:34

Clear.

01:40

Chiz, I'm open a computer room. We're going up to the kind of confirm and investigate.

01:49

Okay, do you want to handle or do I'm going to keep the truck coming?

01:59

Okay,

02:00

do you want to handle all?

02:12

Dispatch 4-3. Forge, smoking in the computer room.

02:16

Engine 3 is going to go verifies. They've got the remaining companies.

02:19

And in 3 will have the report.

02:21

4-3 is in.

02:23

Roger.

02:25

Finger 3 is going to verify smoking on the second floor in the computer room. They will also take this before. Companies calling as available. B4 3 in service.

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Near Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14204

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