Greenpoint, Brooklyn +Large 5 Alarm Fire In Warehouse+

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    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.


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    ליפא שנילצער
    ליפא שנילצער
    17 years ago

    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

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    17 years ago

    he probably had someone set it.. he has had other buildings that have mysteriously gone on fire

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    17 years ago

    what does P/W/H/ mean?

    http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/ has a good clip of the fire!

    ליפא שנילצער
    ליפא שנילצער
    17 years ago

    8TH ALARM CALLED FOR RELIEF PURPOSES. AMZINGLY ONLY 5 MINOR FF INJS REPORTED

    some stats
    ———-
    over 80 pieces of apparatus
    over 300 firefighters

    ליפא שנילצער
    ליפא שנילצער
    17 years ago

    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

    ליפא שנילצער
    ליפא שנילצער
    17 years ago

    ok, here is links to all my pics that is continu. updating
    vosiznies pics

    vosiznies favorites

    i will have some clips later

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    17 years ago

    i always wanted to know what does diff between a 3alarm 4alarm and on

    ליפא שנילצער
    ליפא שנילצער
    17 years ago

    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