Greenpoint, Brooklyn +Large 5 Alarm Fire In Warehouse+ FD transmitting the 5th Alarm for a fire throughout a 3 story vacant 200×600 warehouse and spreading to several warehouses in an industrial complex along the waterfront on West Street and Noel Street, fire extended into other exposures, 3 tower ladders and one marine unit on the scene and requesting additional tower ladders and add’l marine units, fire remains D/W/H with heavy smoke showing all over the area.
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U/D: 08:48
FD now calling for 6th Alarm, fire bldg. has collapsed, other bldg fully involved.
Satellite is in operation with 7 T/L’s and 2 marine units.
NYPD is calling for a level 3 mobilization.
U/D: 09:16
Field Comm has just transmitted a 7th Alarm.
U/D: 12:04
8th Alarm has been transmitted for relief purposes, fire is P/W/H now.
U/D: 15:31
FD raising it to a 10th Alarm, 6 T/L’s and 3 boats working, Air Recon also on the scene, fire remains D/W/H.
at least one williamsburg heimish yid(hatzolah member) had a major loss because of this fire.
he had a truck load of expensive equipment storaged in the car rental in the area, unfurtunetly one of the walls collapsed on the truck
he probably had someone set it.. he has had other buildings that have mysteriously gone on fire
what does P/W/H/ mean?
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/ has a good clip of the fire!
8TH ALARM CALLED FOR RELIEF PURPOSES. AMZINGLY ONLY 5 MINOR FF INJS REPORTED
some stats
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over 80 pieces of apparatus
over 300 firefighters
mayor is gonna have press conf shortly
channel 2 has a rumor floating around that the fire was deliberately set to make room for condos at the waterfront
ok, here is links to all my pics that is continu. updating
vosiznies pics
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i will have some clips later
i always wanted to know what does diff between a 3alarm 4alarm and on
we start with some pics
vosiznies pics
request:anybody that as has pics and would like to share it with the groups, either post it somewhere and and paste the link here or send it to heimishestuff gmail.com and i will put it up, also if anybody has a live video feed of the scene be so kind and post it here
thanks a million