Barge fire reported at West 79th Street Boat Basin, New York NY
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A fire broke out on a barge at the West 79th Street Boat Basin on the Hudson River. Emergency teams responded to the scene to control the fire.
Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Marine one to Manhattan.
00:03
Marine one.
00:05
Do you have any additional information for our box?
00:11
Reported to be at the West 79th Street Boat Basin K.
00:19
Marine one to Manhattan, that was 79th Street boat basin.
00:25
10-4 Marine Battalion, 79th Street boat basin.
00:31
Marine one to Manhattan, that's a person in the water or a vessel smoking.
00:39
Negative is a barge fire, okay.
00:47
Marine 1 to Manhattan 10-4 barge fire
00:59
3,000 manna...
01:02
Matt to rescue one.
01:06
Rescue one.
01:08
Rescue one.
01:10
Rescue one, what's your location?
01:13
4-1 in the west side highway.
01:16
Sound for rescue one, response box, 1084, the Hudson River, and West 79th Street for a barge fire.
01:25
Rescue one.
01:26
Rescue, down four, respondent.
01:32
Manada falling box, 1084,
01:35
in the Hudson River at West 79th Street for a barge fire.
01:40
Matt to Marine 6.
01:42
3-6 Reds responding.
01:45
10-4 Marine 6.
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Location mentioned:
W 79th St, New York, NY 10024
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