Smoke triggers commercial fire alarm at Waterfront Apartments, Buffalo NY
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at the Waterfront Apartments near Niagara Street in Buffalo. The alarm was activated due to smoke in the third floor stairwell but no fire hazard was found. Separately, a report of a fire behind a garage near Norwood was investigated and found to be a resident burning leaves in an open fire pit; the fire was controlled with no danger to surrounding areas.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
05:28
Transcript:
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We'll go for engine two, engine one, letter two, and B4-3.
00:03
That's for activated commercial alarm with the waterfront apartments.
00:08
Plyminary signal, level two response, number 270, Niagara, to Georgia and Carolina.
00:13
The go for engine two, engine one, letter two, and B-4-3.
00:17
That's for an activated commercial alarm with the waterfront apartments.
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Time, 0333 hours, buckle fire.
00:27
Engine 3, respond is an EMS unit to number 10 on 7th, that's to assist the ambulance on scene.
00:36
Engine 3, respond as an EMS unit, number 10 on 7.
00:40
Between West Milwaukee, Pine Harbor, Pervert, 502,
00:44
that's to assist the ambulance on scene.
00:46
The time is 333, Sulflow Fire.
00:51
Senator to respondent.
00:59
4-3 is going.
01:01
243, you're responding.
01:03
Number 270, Niagara between Georgia and Carolina.
01:06
Waterfront apartments for an intubated commercial alarm.
01:09
They say that it was coming from Building 1, Zone 72, 3rd floor, South Stairway.
01:14
You have preliminary asylum.
01:21
You could hold up, engine's free, you can hold up, the ambulance is all set.
01:34
Engine 3N. Nothing showing but with visual and audible alarms.
01:41
Engine 2 on location with visible and audible alarms.
01:45
Nothing else showing.
01:58
A preliminary signal level 3 for an attempt to burn at near Norwood, between Bryant and West Utica, go for engine 37 and June 21, letter 4, F11, and B44.
02:12
Preliminary signal level 3 for intent to burn near Norwood between Brian West Utica, it's go for engine 37, engine 21, ladder 4, F11, and B44-10 is 337, Buffalo Fire.
02:31
NG2, go ahead.
02:35
The panel alarm says smoke, or we just...
02:41
We have to be speaking out, yeah, we go see.
02:50
NG2, you're going to have to repeat that.
02:56
I, uh, Radio Bravo 520.
03:00
Go for 20.
03:06
Near Norwood.
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37 on location,
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investigating near Norwood.
03:11
Caller said it was behind the garage.
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There's fire's been up.
03:18
Clear, right.
03:25
Very clear, thank you.
03:31
4-4, you responding near Norwood, between blind and west.
03:35
The caller, someone was trying to start a fire behind the garage.
03:39
You have a PS level 3 and up 11.
03:46
843 on location.
03:54
4-4-37.
03:58
Go 37 is 4-4.
04:03
Yeah,
04:05
that was a resident with an open fire pit burning some leaves.
04:10
We're working on putting the fire out now, no exposures or anything.
04:12
We can handle this.
04:19
37 up they receive dispatch, that's fire pit, 37 is going to handle, remaining instant.
04:29
Roger full forth, fire pit 37 is going to handle.
04:36
37 union death 11 there.
04:41
Negative. Residents been advised, he's working on putting it out now.
04:47
That's wrong moved.
04:48
Dispatch, pick up the rest of the company is getting the truck report.
04:51
4-4-0.
04:53
Roger 4-4. Pick it up the other company's not afforded's report.
04:56
Before you're in service.
05:00
Drug 4 is in.
05:02
234.
05:04
Drug 2.34.
05:06
Go ahead.
05:13
Chiefly located the activated head, the third floor stairwell, possibly set off by smoke getting no hazard.
05:21
We can handle.
05:25
Last clear dispatch is 4-3 that was smoking third floor stairwell.
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Location mentioned:
Near Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14201
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