FDNY Audio - Queens 5th Alarm Box 7810 - Fire in 5 Houses with Heavy Wind and Maydays - 3/8/23 

37-18 59th Street off 37 Avenue
Fire in an attached 2-story brick and in exposures High wind advisory in effect
QNS to E292, E325, E307, TL163, L154: Updated address of 37-18 59 Street.
QNS to BC49: Your box is being loaded up and the address changed to 37-18 59 Street.
E307: 10-75 the box
E263 4th Due, L116 FAST
No CIDS on the building
Probably:
E325, E292, E307, E263
T163, L154, L116F
R4, SQ288
BC49, 46
DIV14
BC49: Can we have a 2nd alarm for this box
TL117 to QNS: We’re around the corner from that 2nd if you wanna put us on it.
QNS to TL117: you’re being assigned to the 2nd
QNS to E312: Respond to box 2nd alarm box 7810
Designations:
BC28RUL, BC35SO, E324T SAT4
2nd alarm probably:
E312, E287, E262, E316
T117, T138
BC28, 35, 45
E324T SAT4
FC
QNS to BC49: We’re getting an emergency alert from E307.
BC49: Affirmative. Fire throughout a 2.5 story PD with extension to the building on the right. Fire on all 3 floors. We have 2LSO. We had a Mayday from E307 who’s been pulled out and he is being evaluated by EMS.
BC49: Doing a roll call.
DIV14: Transmit a 3rd alarm, K
Car 23 responding to 3rd alarm
E289 responding to 3rd alarm
DIV14: All members with the maydays have been accounted for. Backing everyone out and doing roll call. 20 minute duration.
BC49: All members are accounted for.
3rd alarm probably:
E238, E289, E259, E35C
L128
BC52 Staging manager
Car 12, Car 12C, 24, 2H, 23
MSU
DIV14: Transmit a 4th alarm. We have fire in exposure 1 and exposure 4, K
TL14/TL117 is in TL117 area, TL144/TL163 is in TL163 area. E58/E259 is in E259 area. TL44/TL115 is in TL115 area.
4th alarm:
E291, E206, E319, E260
L151/L116, T115, T14/117, T160/138, L106
BC8
Car 11, 16C, 22C, 4
Staging area: 37 Avenue @ 60 Street
FC: (3) ladder companies to staging (TL14/117, TL160/138, L106)
FC: By orders of car 7, transmit a full 5th alarm please.
TL142/138: We’re 10-8 in 138’s area if you wanna send us a ticket for the 5th
5th alarm:
E293/287, E58/259, E093/262, E82/292, E75/260, E313/289, E80/312, E222/259, E230/238, 229
L048/154, TL144/163, L132/154, L28/116, TL124/163 FAST
Car 22C, 3, 11X
FC: Fire in 5 buildings. 8 hand lines in operation. Searches delayed due to heavy fire condition. DWH. 1 hour, 13 min. duration
FC: S/C (3) engine companies into staging (E82/292, E75/260, E313/289)
FC: S/C (4) engines to staging please (E80/312, E222/259, E230/238, E229)
FC: S/C (3) truck companies, with 1 replacing the FAST truck (TL124/163FAST, L132/154, L28/116 into staging)