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Smoke condition caused by flue issue near Wilbur PlaceYonkers NY

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Wilbur Pl, Yonkers, NY 10708

According to the dispatch call, fire department responded to smoke in a home near Wilbur Place, which may involve a fireplace flue that would not stay open, causing smoke conditions. A possible chimney fire was also considered but not confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Yonkers Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
02:52
Transcript:
00:00
We just got a door ban for near Wilbur Place for smoke coming out of a fireplace or throwing out of the fireplace.
00:08
We're heading over there now.
00:12
Near Wilbur Place, smoke from a fireplace, 10-4[1].
00:22
Squad, do you want to pull up on me?
00:29
Got the squad.
00:32
Ten four. They said there was smoke in the house.
00:36
Four.
00:53
Uh oh, we got an occupant outside.
00:58
Story order tonight, nothing else showing.
00:59
Occupant outside.
01:05
Yonkers to Engine 312, 314, 310, Ladder 75, 70, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, Safety.
01:14
Respond with Squad 11 to near Wilbur Place, cross of Deshawn Avenue and Cross Street.
01:23
Had a doorknock there said there was smoke coming from a fireplace in the home.
01:27
Yonkers to 312, 313, 314, 310, Ladder 75, 70, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, Safety.
01:34
Responded with Squad Eleven near Wilbur Place, plus of Deshawn Avenue and Cross Street.
01:39
Put smoke coming from a fireplace inside the home.
01:49
Squad Yachting.
01:50
Squad.
01:53
This is just a fire in the fireplace at the moment.
01:58
Possibly just forgot to hold with the flue.
02:00
We're also checking out possible chimney fire.
02:07
Just a fire in the fireplace at the moment.
02:12
Possible also chimney fire as well.
02:19
Yeah, I can see.
02:20
This is fine.
02:21
Near Wilbur Place.
02:23
Put smoke coming from a fireplace, possible chimney fire.
02:27
Three one two.
02:28
Three one two!
02:32
Three one four.
02:39
Squad. It looks like it's just a flue that will not stay open in the fireplace and is causing smoke conditions now.
02:49
Flue that will not say open, causing a smoke condition.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood.

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Wilbur Pl, Yonkers, NY 10708

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