11/9/26 Manhattan 2nd Alarm Box 1621

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Fire Location: 660 Riverside Dr

Fire in a 6 story MD 75 X 100

B-16 All Hands. Fire Apt is 3H

E-80,69,84,37,59
L-23,28,34(Fast),40
B-16,14
R-3
Sq-41
D-6
Rac-3
Ma-1
MB

B-16 transmit a 2nd Alarm @01:48

2nd Alarm
E-67,47,60
E-72 w/ Sat. 2
L-30,17s/c,45s/c,25 Act. 28s/c,21 Act. 23s/c
L-9 Act. ??s/c,2 Act. 30s/c,19 Act. 34(Fast)s/c
L-46 Act. 23s/c,38 Act. 34s/c
B-13(FF)
B-11(Safety)
B-12(RUL)
RB,SB
FC
RM
Tac-1
CTU-1

D-6 we have 3 L/S 2 in Opp. We are supplying a TL. DWH

D-6 s/c 2 trucks

FC per D-6 we have (1) 10-45 Code 1

FC s/c 2 trucks

Relocations:
Engine 312 Act. Engine 84
Engine 3 Act. Engine 37
Engine 40 Act. Engine 80
Engine 91 Act. Engine 69
Ladder 2 Act. Ladder 30
Ladder 21 Act. Ladder 23
Ladder 25 Act. Ladder 28
Ladder 19 Act. Ladder 34
Battalion 2 Act. Battalion 16

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EMS Information - MCI 22 - Box 1621

CW1 - Attention all citywide units, MCI21 report of fire in the Borough of Manhattan, 660 Riverside Drive CAD 0299, Box 1621, @ 0135

CW1/C16 - You will be known as Medical branch Director 1621 @ 0144

C16 - Staging on Riverside Dr and West 142nd St, South on Riverside.

CW1/C16 - Fire has upgraded to an MCI22, would you like the complement? @ 0147

C16 - 10-4

C16 - Confirming the assignment, Fire the Second Floor, fire blowing out the front, patient count is (0), potential is high. @ 0150

571 - Walking up to the Command Post, advise first ALS and BLS to the Command Post, Second arriving officer is staging, all other units into staging. @ 0157

571 - Staging the same, fire operations ongoing, patient count is (1) Yellow Tag being treated by Z16, C13 will be Staging, C16 DMB, Next arriving officer to the command post for T&T @ 0201

C18 - 8 Minute ETA, am I needed?

CW1/C18 - We are good at this time

571 - (Couple EAB activations in background) Fire Operations ongoing, total patient count remains (1) however the patient has been retriaged to a red tag, being transported by Z16 and 13E. @ 0211

571 - Fire Operations are starting to deescalate, total patient count is now (2), (1) Code 1 Black Tag pronounced by XR3, release the following units C13 08C 11G MR3 @ 0253

C16 - Operations are continuing to deescalate, patient count is now (3) with (1) Green Tag Firefighter treatedby 07A, assign an additional BLS @ 0323 (17C)

C16 - Can I get an additional ALS and (2) more BLS (Z16 16A 13E) @ 0334

C16 - 1621, Fire operations are still deescalating, potential still remains low to Fire Safety, (1) Green Tag Civilian and (2) Green Tag FFs @ 0343

Command Post - 571 C16 LS2
Staging - C13 08C 07A 11G MV5 MR3 17C
Treatment & Triage - C11, 12C 13W
Rehab - C10 07A
Rescue - HT1 XR3

Patients
(1) Black Tag
(1) Red Tag - 13E w/ Z16,
(3) Green Tag FF - 07A,
(1) Green Tag Civ -
 
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MCO - Phone Alarm Box 1621, 660 Riverside Dr, Fire the First Floor @ 0131

MCO/BC16 - Reports of smoke in Apt 4H, 4G & 3G @ 0134

BC16 - 10-4, units making their way up now, think we got something on the 3rd Floor

BC16 - Go with the 10-75 for 1621, Fire Apt 3H, as per CIDs, 6 Story Class 3 @ 0134

MCO - (CIDS) MD, 6 Story, 75x100 Class 3, Stairway wraps around elevator shaft, requires long handline streches, 7 foot parapet on Exposure 1 & 4

MCO/L034 - FAST Truck, SCBA Pilot unit are responding, grab the modified SCBA Pak from Squad 41 @ 0136

MCO/BC16 - L034 is your FAST Truck, SCBA Pilot units are responding and Medical Branch Resources are responding.

BC14 - On the frequency responding

MCO/BC16 - Apt 4G is seeking instructions @ 0140

BC16 - Shelter in place, sending guys over

MCO/BC16 - What are you using?

BC16 - All Hands, Fire the 3rd Floor, 3H, 6 Story Class 3, 2 L/S, 1 L/S/O (E059 L040) @ 0140

Exposures
1 - Street
2 - Similar not attached
3 - Similar attached
4 - Street

MCO/BC16 - Do you need the Marine Units to continue in?

BC16 - Do not need the marine units @ 0143

MB01 - 10-8

MR01 - 10-8

DC06 - 10-84 @ 0145

BC16 - Transmit a 2nd Alarm @ 0147

MCO/BC16 - Apt 5A reporting difficulty breathing

MCO/BC16 - Apt 6G seeking instructions, BC12 RUL, BC11 SO, E072T ST02 and your duration is 20 Minutes @ 0150

*Selected Staging - West 145 St & Broadway*

E060 - On your frequency responding @ 0151

RB01 - Ascertain from Division 6 if their assign apparatus is on and if FDOC has activated the fire burn relay

DC06 - 10-4 the rig is on

RB01 - 10-4 can you call FDOC and have them activate the fire burn relay

MCO/RB01 - Call this office @ 0155

DC06 - 3L/S, 2L/O, supplying a TL, DWH @ 0158

DC06 - Primary in the apartment above is complete and negative @ 0159

DC06 - (2) more trucks for this box (T017 T045) @ 0204

MCO/DC06 - Call this office, also APT 6G reporting smoke @ 0207

DC06 - (1) 10-45 Red Tag (Code 2) @ 0209

MCO/FC01 - Division 6 reports (1) 10-45 Code 2

DC06 - 3L/S/O, still DWH @ 0219

MCO/DC06 - 10-4, Apt 6G calling again for smoke

DC06 - MBFKD @ 0224

FC01 - Special call (2) Ladder Companies (L025 T021) @ 0226

DC06 - 10-45 No Code @ 0230

FC01 - Previous transmitted 10-45 NC is a 10-45 Code 1 @ 0232

FC01 - DC06 reports all searches on the floors above are complete and negative, transmit a 10-41 Code 1 for Heavy Fire upon arrival @ 0236

FC01 - All apartments check out, all occupants have been removed or are sheltering @ 0239

MCO/FC01 - Buildings has a (1) Hour ETA @ 0243

FC01 - 10-4, DC06 reports secondary searches in the fire apartment are delayed due to heavy clutter, PWH @ 0243

MCO/FC01 - Marshals would like to know if OCME has been called yet @ 0259

FC01 - OCME has not been called yet from this unit or the 6th Division @ 0259

FC01 - Special Call (2) Truck Companies into the Command Post (T009 L002) @ 0300

FC01 - Secondary Searches are still delayed due to heavy clutter, gas and electric has been secured @ 0301

FC01 - Special call (1) Ladder to replace the FAST Truck (L019F) @ 0310

FC01 - All Secondary searches are complete and negative with the exception of searches in Apt 3H @ 0329

FC01 - In the process, DC06 will be the radio contact @ 0334
 
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Signal73 said:
Fire Location: 660 Riverside Dr

Fire in a 6 story MD 75 X 100

B-16 All Hands. Fire Apt is 3H

E-84,69,80,37,59
L-23,28,34(Fast),40
B-16,14
R-3
Sq-41
D-6
Rac-3
Ma-1
MB

B-16 transmit a 2nd Alarm @01:48

2nd Alarm
E-67,47,60
E-72 w/ Sat. 2
L-30,17s/c,45s/c,25 Act. 28s/c,21 Act. 23s/c
L-9 Act. ??s/c,2 Act. 30s/c,19 Act. 34(Fast)s/c
B-13(FF)
B-11(Safety)
B-12(RUL)
RB,SB
FC
RM
Tac-1
CTU-1

D-6 we have 3 L/S 2 in Opp. We are supplying a TL. DWH

D-6 s/c 2 trucks

FC per D-6 we have (1) 10-45 Code 1

FC s/c 2 trucks

Relocations:
Engine 312 Act. Engine 84
Engine 3 Act. Engine 37
Engine 40 Act. Engine 80
Engine 91 Act. Engine 69
Ladder 2 Act. Ladder 30
Ladder 21 Act. Ladder 23
Ladder 25 Act. Ladder 28
Ladder 19 Act. Ladder 34
Battalion 2 Act. Battalion 16

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Signal73 said:
Fire Location: 660 Riverside Dr

Fire in a 6 story MD 75 X 100

B-16 All Hands. Fire Apt is 3H

E-84,69,80,37,59
L-23,28,34(Fast),40
B-16,14
R-3
Sq-41
D-6
Rac-3
Ma-1
MB

B-16 transmit a 2nd Alarm @01:48

2nd Alarm
E-67,47,60
E-72 w/ Sat. 2
L-30,17s/c,45s/c,25 Act. 28s/c,21 Act. 23s/c
L-9 Act. ??s/c,2 Act. 30s/c,19 Act. 34(Fast)s/c
B-13(FF)
B-11(Safety)
B-12(RUL)
RB,SB
FC
RM
Tac-1
CTU-1

D-6 we have 3 L/S 2 in Opp. We are supplying a TL. DWH

D-6 s/c 2 trucks

FC per D-6 we have (1) 10-45 Code 1

FC s/c 2 trucks

Relocations:
Engine 312 Act. Engine 84
Engine 3 Act. Engine 37
Engine 40 Act. Engine 80
Engine 91 Act. Engine 69
Ladder 2 Act. Ladder 30
Ladder 21 Act. Ladder 23
Ladder 25 Act. Ladder 28
Ladder 19 Act. Ladder 34
Battalion 2 Act. Battalion 16

*Citizen App Photo*
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04:16 - D6: s/c (2) add'l Trucks (L46 act. L23 & L38 act. L34)

04:29 - D6: as per DoB we are vacating the b'ldg.

05:12 - D6: UC (duration 3 hr. 42 min.)

L46 act. L23
L12 act. L23
L38 act. L34
L136 act. L30
 
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MCO - Phone Alarm Box 1621, 660 Riverside Dr, Fire the First Floor @ 0131

MCO/BC16 - Reports of smoke in Apt 4H, 4G & 3G @ 0134

BC16 - 10-4, units making their way up now, think we got something on the 3rd Floor

BC16 - Go with the 10-75 for 1621, Fire Apt 3H, as per CIDs, 6 Story Class 3 @ 0134

MCO - (CIDS) MD, 6 Story, 75x100 Class 3, Stairway wraps around elevator shaft, requires long handline streches, 7 foot parapet on Exposure 1 & 4

MCO/L034 - FAST Truck, SCBA Pilot unit are responding, grab the modified SCBA Pak from Squad 41 @ 0136

MCO/BC16 - L034 is your FAST Truck, SCBA Pilot units are responding and Medical Branch Resources are responding.

BC14 - On the frequency responding

MCO/BC16 - Apt 4G is seeking instructions @ 0140

BC16 - Shelter in place, sending guys over

MCO/BC16 - What are you using?

BC16 - All Hands, Fire the 3rd Floor, 3H, 6 Story Class 3, 2 L/S, 1 L/S/O (E059 L040) @ 0140

Exposures
1 - Street
2 - Similar not attached
3 - Similar attached
4 - Street

MCO/BC16 - Do you need the Marine Units to continue in?

BC16 - Do not need the marine units @ 0143

MB01 - 10-8

MR01 - 10-8

DC06 - 10-84 @ 0145

BC16 - Transmit a 2nd Alarm @ 0147

MCO/BC16 - Apt 5A reporting difficulty breathing

MCO/BC16 - Apt 6G seeking instructions, BC12 RUL, BC11 SO, E072T ST02 and your duration is 20 Minutes @ 0150

*Selected Staging - West 145 St & Broadway*

E060 - On your frequency responding @ 0151

RB01 - Ascertain from Division 6 if their assign apparatus is on and if FDOC has activated the fire burn relay

DC06 - 10-4 the rig is on

RB01 - 10-4 can you call FDOC and have them activate the fire burn relay

MCO/RB01 - Call this office @ 0155

DC06 - 3L/S, 2L/O, supplying a TL, DWH @ 0158

DC06 - Primary in the apartment above is complete and negative @ 0159

DC06 - (2) more trucks for this box (T017 T045) @ 0204

MCO/DC06 - Call this office, also APT 6G reporting smoke @ 0207

DC06 - (1) 10-45 Red Tag (Code 2) @ 0209

MCO/FC01 - Division 6 reports (1) 10-45 Code 2

DC06 - 3L/S/O, still DWH @ 0219

MCO/DC06 - 10-4, Apt 6G calling again for smoke

DC06 - MBFKD @ 0224

FC01 - Special call (2) Ladder Companies (L025 T021) @ 0226

DC06 - 10-45 No Code @ 0230

FC01 - Previous transmitted 10-45 NC is a 10-45 Code 1 @ 0232

FC01 - DC06 reports all searches on the floors above are complete and negative, transmit a 10-41 Code 1 for Heavy Fire upon arrival @ 0236

FC01 - All apartments check out, all occupants have been removed or are sheltering @ 0239

MCO/FC01 - Buildings has a (1) Hour ETA @ 0243

FC01 - 10-4, DC06 reports secondary searches in the fire apartment are delayed due to heavy clutter, PWH @ 0243

MCO/FC01 - Marshals would like to know if OCME has been called yet @ 0259

FC01 - OCME has not been called yet from this unit or the 6th Division @ 0259

FC01 - Special Call (2) Truck Companies into the Command Post (T009 L002) @ 0300

FC01 - Secondary Searches are still delayed due to heavy clutter, gas and electric has been secured @ 0301

FC01 - Special call (1) Ladder to replace the FAST Truck (L019F) @ 0310

FC01 - All Secondary searches are complete and negative with the exception of searches in Apt 3H @ 0329

FC01 - In the process, DC06 will be the radio contact @ 0334
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Fire burn relay?
 
HFN01 said:
Fire burn relay?
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FDNY “Fire Burn Relay” — What It Means​

In FDNY operational and communications context, “fire burn relay” is not a formal code name in the Fire Code, but it is a functional phrase that refers to a relay or transmission of a fire‑related signal or message, typically through an alarm system or radio, to initiate or confirm a fire response.

How it fits into FDNY’s systems​

FDNY uses multiple “relay” methods to transmit fire information:

  • Alarm boxes (BARS/ERS) – Older Box Alarm Readout Systems send a coded signal to a Borough Communications Office when pulled, and Emergency Reporting System (ERS) boxes provide direct voice contact with FDNY dispatch favicon?url=lmsdocs.fdnycloud.pngFDNY CLOUD - Books and Documents. These are “relays” because the signal is transmitted through the box to the central fire office, which then alerts units.
  • Radio and bell code signals – The FDNY Bureau of Communications uses radio bell code signals (e.g., “3” for a special alarm box, “1–1” for 1st alarm) to relay alarm status and required company responses favicon?url=www.liquisearch.pngLiquiSearch. These are “relays” of the fire event from the incident location to command.
  • Auxiliary Radio Communications Systems (ARCS) – In large or complex buildings, FDNY installs repeater systems to relay radio messages through structural barriers so that incident command and crews can communicate favicon?url=lmsdocs.fdnycloud.pngFDNY CLOUD - Books and Documents.

Practical meaning in the field​

When FDNY personnel or documents refer to “fire burn relay,” they are usually describing the act of relaying a fire alarm or burn incident signal through a designated system — for example:

  • A fire alarm box is pulled, the signal is “relayed” to the Borough Communications Office, which then dispatches units.
  • A radio operator relays a “burn” (fire) report from the scene to the Incident Command Post.
  • A repeater system relays radio traffic in a high‑rise or tunnel environment.
In other words, “fire burn relay” = the process of transmitting a fire event signal through an established relay system so it reaches FDNY command and triggers the appropriate response.

Where to check official definitions​

The FDNY Communications Manual (Chapter 1) details alarm box operations favicon?url=lmsdocs.fdnycloud.pngFDNY CLOUD - Books and Documents, and the Bureau of Communications site lists radio bell code signals favicon?url=www.liquisearch.pngLiquiSearch. These are the authoritative sources for the exact technical definitions and signaling methods used in FDNY.

In short: In FDNY jargon, “fire burn relay” is not a legal term in the NYC Fire Code, but a functional term for the relay transmission of a fire incident signal — via alarm boxes, radios, or repeater systems — to initiate and coordinate a fire response
 
FDNY704 said:
Looks like another fatal fire that sucks! I wonder if it was another battery?
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Don’t believe so. Heavy hoarding conditions, firefighters were standing on 2-3 feet of debris. They said they couldn’t even shut the gas to the stove because of so much debris.
Fire possible started in bedroom, they had heavy heat when they got into livingroom
 
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