Structure fire with gas odor reported near Folger St, Buffalo NY
Fire & ArsonFirefighters are working to control an active structure fire at a building near Folger St. Flames are present inside and on the roof, with fire spreading above a staircase area. Crews are using hoses on multiple floors and working from the roof to wet down hot spots. There is also a reported odor of natural gas nearby, and responders are investigating it to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Fire
08:18
Transcript:
00:00
Man, I just 38, I gave him eyes on what I was talking about.
00:03
They're going to head up, but it's right above the staircase of your sitting there.
00:06
Looks like it might be up there a little bit.
00:13
It is really going above us where you were going to ask you.
00:18
There's a metal ceiling all the clamps is off it.
00:27
Hey Wolling, is that issue three quarter cars down there? Start flowing it.
00:38
Command[1] 552 sides.
00:39
They're hitting it but I have a feeling they're pushing some of that fire throughout that cockle sloth or that number two sides.
00:47
And copy. Good a minute.
00:49
You wing it.
00:56
Let's do, we're hitting that with the line now.
01:15
Yeah, 100% it's burning right.
01:17
Just near that staircase, it's burning right above you.
01:21
And towards the foreside where that hallway goes the other way.
01:26
You're going to have to get water right by that center of the building where that cutoff is.
01:32
That's been there.
01:33
We're in the hallway truck for slow water right where you're stopping.
01:36
We'll hit both sides from the stairwell.
01:39
Copy. Copy.
01:44
38, 333, they need you up here.
01:54
This is finished, engine 2 is at 37.
01:57
Engine 2 at 37.
02:04
Network command, but it's got your no on 20 minutes up.
02:08
Yeah, copy the dispatch.
02:09
Just a combination here we're doing.
02:11
We got fire up in the cock-law still.
02:13
We're working on control again.
02:18
Roger, that's all you received.
02:25
Report and three, command.
02:34
Just an FYI, I got 14.
02:36
They're going to take the mission three quarter up to the roof and just are wetting the roof down and have them giving updates from the roof.
02:44
Did you ever get the staircase?
02:46
Stairs open to the roof? Do they make it all the way up there?
02:51
Yeah, we're going up right now.
02:53
Where that two and a half goes through the first window? That's the stereo you're talking about, correct?
02:59
Yeah, affirmative.
03:03
Let's just going up those stairs right now.
03:07
There's a little fire by there.
03:09
There's a center rod.
03:10
I don't know if it's a chimney but a brick structure.
03:13
We cannot let it get through that.
03:16
The harm of the age there.
03:20
And if we're going to rest you're right here.
03:22
I got along.
03:42
What you said? Turn now, every.
03:49
Copy that.
03:55
4-3, you got 32 here, they're fresh.
03:58
Work them as hard as you want.
04:09
4-3 command.
04:11
I got a couple more pumper's down here too when you need them, just calling for them.
04:14
We'll send them up one minute time.
04:18
Yeah, that's good.
04:20
4-minute staff at 4-3.
04:23
The public car is right here.
04:24
The nozzle is right here.
04:30
Report of an odor and natural gas.
04:32
Number 72 Garvey between Hopkins and Folger, to go for inch in 25.
04:36
Still allowed to investigate a report of an odor and natural gas.
04:39
Number 72 Garvey between Hopkins and Folger to go to French and 25.
04:44
I'm out 1544 hours.
04:45
Social fire.
04:55
Latter 14 command, let me know when you get that line up there.
04:59
I don't want you to push anything and just want you wetting the roof down.
05:06
Do you want it on the roof?
05:10
Yeah, just water in the spots that are hot up there on the roof.
05:13
Just don't push it down on, okay.
05:21
On 14, you get back that bucket down, your bucket's right at the roof line.
05:25
I want you to test it inches three-quarters for your outlet there.
05:30
So you want to bomb the roof.
05:35
Affirmative, on the roof.
05:40
Command[1] 47, I need a truck company in the apartment.
05:46
Yeah,
05:48
copy that. 5-5, command.
05:50
I'm going up the 4-7.
05:52
Can you see if there's a truck available, head-up?
05:56
Copy. 5-5-1 side.
05:57
I'll see.
06:12
Rescue 1. Turn 4-go.
06:16
Oh, get two.
06:20
You can't copy.
06:26
Give me seconds, Chief.
06:45
Go ahead, five, five.
06:53
I'll have a truck for you in a minute.
06:54
They have to switch out bottle, so give me two minutes.
07:00
Copy.
07:01
For six, once you get that done, just prop that open.
07:12
Permanence, C.
07:21
All four, fire, F two six.
07:24
No, two six, go.
07:27
Ladder 96 will be going in service shortly.
07:29
Where do you want?
07:33
Probably go to Rattor 6 is quarters.
07:36
Copy truck 6.
07:38
Also up to 6 and you call the alarm office.
07:46
4-7 command.
07:48
Now it's looking much better now if you're not seeing anything.
07:51
Truck 14, truck 14 roof.
07:54
What's your report and what's the stand is up there?
07:58
Looks like we just have smoke.
08:01
All right, Todd's good.
08:03
Just used it on 8234, just went down some of those hot spots and opened up as you can do.
08:11
Copy.
08:17
Command[1] 4, 3rd floor.
Police codes explained
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Command: Incident Command established/command unit speaking
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Folger St, Buffalo, NY 14220
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