Major second-floor fire causes partial building collapse, Suffolk County NY
Firefighters responded to a major fire on the second floor of a building near Ralph Palm and Down Avenue in New York. The fire caused the second floor to be fully involved and partially collapse. Crews evacuated the building, switched to fighting the fire from outside using ladders, and managed flare-ups while monitoring safety risks.
Audio|Source: Eastern Suffolk County Police, Fire, and EMS
08:31
Transcript:
00:00
Did you send the operator for the engine that's parked in the street out here so we can put them to work, please?
00:06
Go on.
00:25
31 32.
00:28
Go ahead, 32.
00:30
Down, they take matter to touch the ladder on the front, gave a wind to this building here, and they're going to whack a hole on it.
00:36
The whole second floor this building is involved,
00:38
so we can start getting a hose line until we get some supply over here.
00:43
They didn't want to trace by you to get him to overcome.
00:46
They're coming on.
00:47
They can take that cable end for you.
00:50
See, four.
00:52
She's just having a avenue to receive.
01:06
The President President 24 and 1375 to the regular fire department.
01:13
We're going to be Ralph Palm, near Down Avenue.
01:17
Which city is requested for this spot, repeating 30-1-3-4 and 1335 to live in a firebubmit.
01:25
Navajovention team to respond to Ralph Palm near Down Avenue.
01:31
The request the Curlisbury 1747-5-0.
01:47
301.
01:49
See is going to 3 3rd,000, we might have a collapse.
01:51
Hutchard on end is sitting right now.
01:52
Everybody's out the way.
01:55
Copy, 3-4 collapse.
01:57
The bad balloon, the one two-slide as well.
02:00
10-4[1], I'm backing everybody out.
02:07
All right, all handline units, I want all handline units away from the building.
02:14
Now a ladder only.
02:15
Is it now a ladder operation?
02:19
Signal 2[2].
02:23
312.
02:26
You can't display as well.
02:35
All right?
02:38
James Full exterior on violation.
02:39
I want all headlines away from the building.
02:43
We have a port for that gun in the back.
02:46
We're saying, well, wait, she's putting water on the fire.
02:50
Copy that. 31, 32.
02:54
Go ahead, 31.
02:58
We're gonna go full black gun at this point, Jeep.
03:01
Keep the airlines away from the building and send in home, safety officer to the command post, please.
03:07
Cary no point.
03:12
Command 624.
03:15
Go ahead, Port.
03:17
I'm going to have to hide it that's the point is used for it, but I'm by myself and I'm going to need to know what you're going to want to shut it down to hook it all up.
03:27
Copy that. You've got two firefighters coming back to assist you at this point, 31.30.
03:33
30.
03:35
Chief, can I shut down this five inch and get four in place?
03:38
Two-sevenths, back in the middle.
03:40
You're later.
03:41
Two-five.
03:51
Hello, why don't you make up that, Gordon?
03:54
All right, it's fine.
03:57
Yeah, yes go guys, the full hand line all can just hit the hole on the east of sec.
04:05
I want everybody away from the building.
04:08
You can reach it with this, that's fine.
04:11
Manpower come apart.
04:14
30, 30, go.
04:21
31 30, go ahead with the fine mission.
04:24
Copy it out, we're going to shut you down.
04:28
30, 30,
04:29
32.
04:35
One's on the room.
04:45
Antibrated annuals.
04:46
No, I think this is a test for the opinion.
04:47
Parenthoodly's ambulance.
04:48
The patient test, 1745, 2026.
04:56
Absolutely!
04:57
Absolutely!
04:58
If you're up, we need it.
05:01
We need it. Okay, sir, okay.
05:08
Mr. 31, just be advised right now we're going to shut down for five inch.
05:11
We're going to be shut down for a minute.
05:24
31-624, if you need manpower, please advise.
05:43
Formant narrowly.
05:44
Very good, thank you.
05:48
...Movance.
05:49
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05:56
...2255.
06:12
So it's just up on the air to the NOSP fire from it.
06:15
We just have to Citi for the NOSC-5 department with a request for city for the NOSC-2-5 and at 1745.
06:24
Copy that, 31624.
06:29
So it's just on the air for the Tannium Hill, so the Pager Test, repeating for the Tanyan Wheel, and so the Pager Test time is 1745.
06:44
31, 624. 21, 624.
06:48
21,
06:49
624.
07:02
7-5-2 be advised.
07:05
Train crossing is now at this time going to have heavy traffic.
07:09
5-2 at the railroad crossing 746.
07:21
31.
07:23
Do you activate the ladies auxiliary please for sickly?
07:30
Send it in the touchdown now.
07:45
Good 5.
07:48
Injured to year. It's going to be on the eastbound side of the road.
07:58
Command 40.
08:03
Do at Headquarters 747.
08:11
3147.
08:14
31.
08:16
Am I good to throw a handline back in operation on the 3,000 selling just to hit some flare-up?
08:24
Yeah, 100%.
08:25
I'm just worried about to collapse.
08:27
Keep yourself in distance, please.
08:30
Yeah, it won't maintain collapse now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
[2]
Signal 2: Unit responding or en route to an emergency; exact nature determined by agency protocol.
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