Smoke condition at commercial restaurant from ventilation issue, Rochester NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/17/2025 09:10 AM

Near Buffalo Rd, Rochester, NY 14624

A commercial restaurant reported a smoke condition caused by a ventilation problem with the rooftop unit and kitchen hood. Fire crews responded, found no fire, and worked with a maintenance technician to ventilate the smoke from the building.

Audio|Source: Monroe County Fire Ops 5, 8, and 9

01:56

Transcript:

00:00

Dispatch, 1C32 is on location, one-story commercial restaurant, nothing showing.

00:03

It appears to be business as usual.

00:05

We'll have some details for you in a minute.

00:12

Okay, 1C32 on location, one-story commercial restaurant, cruiser business as usual.

00:17

Details follow.

00:24

Dispatch from 1C32.

00:28

(number withheld).

00:31

No fire at this time.

00:32

We do have a small condition due to a problem with the rooftop unit.

00:37

I'll be holding the assignment.

00:40

Okay, smoke condition due to a problem with the rooftop unit holding the assignment.

00:50

First, 453 units,

00:53

near Buffalo Road.

00:55

1C32. Three acres and broom out of Park 3.05.

00:58

Got any smoke condition for problems with 30 units? 6 person.

01:02

You know that. near Buffalo Road.

01:05

Roger. You can show me on sync.

01:09

Happy on suit.

01:16

1230 is responding to Burger King on Howard Road.

01:21

1230, okay.

01:24

Dispassion 1232, okay.

01:28

Dispassion 1232.

01:29

One T32.

01:36

Smoke in the building is going to be caused by the grills not properly ventilating due to the hood issue.

01:41

We'll be out for a little bit evacuating some smoke and we do have a maintenance technician on scene.

01:49

Great smoke due to the hood issue.

01:53

We'll be out a while evacuating smoke.

01:55

You do have a maintenance technician on scene.

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