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Smoke seen on Randall's Island roof caused by burn-offNew York NY

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Randalls and Wards Islands, New York, NY

According to the dispatch call, smoke and flames reported from a building roof on Randall's Island near the fire academy and water treatment plant were investigated and found to be a normal controlled burn-off condition at the DEP plant.

Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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04:6
Transcript:
00:00
In front of my box 1590 on Randall's Island reporting fire from the roof of the building.
00:22
So,
00:26
1590 on Randall's Island.
00:35
Fire from the building.
00:44
The one-two battalion one-two your caller was a looker from Queens, just stating fire from the roof of a building on Randall's Island, possibly near the academy or the water treatment plant.
01:01
We're on the phone now with the academy to see if they're doing any sort of burns over there or anything.
01:07
Battalion 1-2 10th floor.
01:15
E3 engine command.
01:17
Eighty-three.
01:22
Audio frequency, you respond upon (number withheld).
01:25
Ten-four.
01:27
Two-nine. Two-nine, same message.
01:31
Ten-four, a lot of two-nine.
01:39
6.5 and a half.
01:41
N's company 6.5.
01:44
Okay 07-1. We've got a report of a bus into the scaffolding.
01:49
Members are on their way to investigate now.
01:51
9.10.4.
01:58
9-9, you get that?
02:02
104. That's a confirms busses to the scaffolding or report of a bus to the scaffolding.
02:06
6-5 is giving a report of.
02:09
The members are investigating.
02:14
35 to Manhattan is confirmed.
02:17
All right, 10-4[1].
02:19
Battalion 9, get that?
02:20
Confirmed. Battalion 9, 10-4[1], thank you.
02:23
And also Battalion 9, when you get 84, you can just confirm the address for us.
02:27
We were getting 101 Park Avenue.
02:30
24.
02:39
Phone box 1257, the East 9th Street, Madison area, reporting a chemical spill on the bus.
02:45
And phone on Box 1257 at the intersection of East 9th Street, Madison Avenue,
02:50
reporting a chemical spill on a bus.
02:57
Madden, it's going to be 4-4.
03:00
Engine 4-4 responding has that type unit.
03:04
10-4[1]. 10-4.
03:15
9th 0771 we're going to go with the corrected address of 115 4-1 street
03:21
115 4-1 street temple another tiny 9 this is just into the scaffolding correct
03:30
184 24
03:39
Two to be nine.
03:41
One two of a time.
03:45
We're 1084.
03:46
We're looking at a burn off at the DEP plant.
03:51
Did that call back get us any more info?
03:56
Negative, nothing further.
04:00
Okay, 104. It's a normal condition.
04:02
We'll go with an 18 for the 31 or unit to be in the process.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.

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Randalls and Wards Islands, New York, NY
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