10/28/26 Queens 2nd Alarm Box 6583

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Fire location: 158-28 75th Road

CIDS: 20X60 PD - Peaked Roof

QND: Phone alarm reporting a Fire in a Private Dwelling @ 21:30
E-292: 10-75, Fire on the 2nd Floor. Reports of kids trapped @ 21:33
D-13: Special Call 2 B/C due to 2 ABC's @ 21:36
B-51: All Hands, Fire on the 1st and 2nd Floor. 2 L/S/O. Searches in progress. Doubtful @ 21:37
D-13: 10-84 @ 21:40
D-13: Transmit a full 2nd Alarm. 4 L/S/O. Primaries searches negative @ 21:44
D-13: Primary searches throughout complete and negative. 4 L/S/O, trucks opening up, still hitting pockets of fire @ 21:57
D-13: Probably Will Hold @ 22:02
D-13: Secondary searches throughout complete and negative. Under Control @ 22:19

Exposures:
1. Street
2. Alleyway
3. Rear yard
4. Driveway

Rundown:
E-292 Act. 305, 320 Act. 299, 303, 311 Act. 298, 275
L-126, 133, 129F, 150, 127s/c
B-51, 53, 52s/c
D-13
R-4
SQ-270
RAC 2

2nd Alarm:
E-273, 274, 301
E-324 w/ Sat. 4
L-111s/c, 125s/c
B-46 RUL, 50 Safety, 54 FF
RB, SB, FC, Tac-1, RM, CTU-2

Relocations:
B-45 Act 50
L-103 Act 133
B-37 Act 46
L-50 Act 127
E-282 Act 275
 
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EMS Information - MCI 21 - Box 6583
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2137 CW1/551 - Staging is 75th Rd & Parsons Blvd

2138 551 - Potential is High, Staging will remain the same, (0) patients to report.

2139 C53 - Flagged at ? & ? for the 21

2145 HT2 - 63 to the 2nd

2145 551 - 2nd Alarm was transmitted, have units respond into staging

2149 551 - Fire Operations ongoing, Potential is still high, (0) patients to report, C53 52X 50F T&T, C46 Staging, 54J HOT Truck, HT & XR4 Rescue Group

2151 C46 - Have units come in parsons blvd from the South

2152 551 - Rehab will be C51 MR3, C54 Tracking

2212 Operations are deescalating, potential is low, patient count remains (0), releasing C84 HT2 XR4

50F 54F 54J(Hot Truck) 54I 45C 50L 50I
52X 54X
C53(T&T) C84(Tracking) C54 C46(Staging) C51(Rehab)
551
LS4 MR3 MV7
XR4 HT2
 
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Greenpoint Photography said:
EMS Information - MCI 21 - Box 6583
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2137 CW1/551 - Staging is 75th Rd & Parsons Blvd

2138 551 - Potential is High, Staging will remain the same, (0) patients to report.

2139 C53 - Flagged at ? & ? for the 21

2145 HT2 - 63 to the 2nd

2145 551 - 2nd Alarm was transmitted, have units respond into staging

2149 551 - Fire Operations ongoing, Potential is still high, (0) patients to report, C53 52X 50F T&T, C46 Staging, 54J HOT Truck, HT & XR4 Rescue Group

2151 C46 - Have units come in parsons blvd from the South

2152 551 - Rehab will be C51 MR3, C54 Tracking

2212 Operations are deescalating, potential is low, patient count remains (0), releasing C84 HT2 XR4

50F 54F 54J(Hot Truck) 54I 45C 50L 50I
52X 54X
C53(T&T) C84(Tracking) C54 C46(Staging) C51(Rehab)
551
LS4 MR3 MV7
XR4 HT2
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What is “Hot truck”?
 
lfdlt31 said:
I knew that. I meant what makes it different then all the other EMS units dispatched
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According to our Silicon Overlords:

In FDNY EMS jargon, the term "Hot Truck" refers to the designated ambulance that is actively positioned at the loading or treatment area of a fire or Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) and is ready to immediately receive and transport the next patient.
Here is how the system works on the radio and at a scene:
  • Staging vs. Action: When multiple ambulances respond to a major incident, they are sent to a staging area ("cold" trucks) so they don't block the narrow NYC streets.
  • The "Hot" Status: The Incident Commander or EMS Medical Branch Director will select one specific ambulance to pull up to the tail end of the scene near the triage/treatment sector. This vehicle keeps its engine running and its crew standing by.
  • The Rotation: On the radio, an officer will announce something like, "Ambulance 54 Juliet is the Hot Truck." As soon as that ambulance is loaded with a patient and departs for the hospital, the next staged ambulance is called forward to fill the spot, immediately becoming the new "Hot Truck."
 
stokelee said:
According to our Silicon Overlords:

In FDNY EMS jargon, the term "Hot Truck" refers to the designated ambulance that is actively positioned at the loading or treatment area of a fire or Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) and is ready to immediately receive and transport the next patient.
Here is how the system works on the radio and at a scene:
  • Staging vs. Action: When multiple ambulances respond to a major incident, they are sent to a staging area ("cold" trucks) so they don't block the narrow NYC streets.
  • The "Hot" Status: The Incident Commander or EMS Medical Branch Director will select one specific ambulance to pull up to the tail end of the scene near the triage/treatment sector. This vehicle keeps its engine running and its crew standing by.
  • The Rotation: On the radio, an officer will announce something like, "Ambulance 54 Juliet is the Hot Truck." As soon as that ambulance is loaded with a patient and departs for the hospital, the next staged ambulance is called forward to fill the spot, immediately becoming the new "Hot Truck."
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Please tell me it's 54John and not 54Juliette. I've been out of the NYC EMS system for a long time, but the way society is going that change actually wouldn't surprise me.
 
kidfrmqns said:
Please tell me it's 54John and not 54Juliette. I've been out of the NYC EMS system for a long time, but the way society is going that change actually wouldn't surprise me.
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If there using Juliette thats actually the usual phonetic spelling of the letter J. Someone may have swapped to the NATO/maritime version of phonetic spellings. If I remember correclty EMS used to use William for W. Which would differ also. Dont know if they still do but there was a mix of EMS vs standard phonetics.
 
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