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Apparent café fire near West 38th St

Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
01:11
00:00
At box after initial 751, address is (number withheld) West (number withheld) Street between (number withheld) and (number withheld) Avenue.
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W 38th St, New York, NY 10018
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible small fire in a café on West 38th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues in New York. The incident appears to have started when an occupant was burned while attempting to light a stove. Fire personnel investigated and extinguished the apparent fire.

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