Five firefighters hurt at Box 1081
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UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan – Five New York City firefighters were injured early Wednesday fighting a blaze on the 14th floor of a Manhattan high-rise apartment.
Four of the firefighters received minor injuries, the New York City Fire Department said, while one received serious but non life-threatening injuries.
A civilian also received minor injuries in the fire, which was reported after 12:30 a.m. on East 79th Street.
More than a 100 firefighters responded to the Upper East Side residence, the fire department said. The fire was under control by 2:30 a.m.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Fire Location: 66 East 79 St
E-22 with an Urgent E-22 with an Urgent 10-77
Fire out the 13th fl windows of a 16 story high rise MD
L-25 Fast
10-77
E-22,74,53,44
E-23(H.R Nozzle)
E-8(C.F.R.D)
L-16,43,25(Fast)
L-13,2,23(Vent)
B-10,8,11,9(Safety)
R-1
Sq-18
D-3
Rac-1
RB,SB
FC
B-10 Urgent 2nd Alarm
2nd Alarm
E-40,76,58,263(Comm)
E-9 w/ Sat. 1
E-3 w/ H.R 1
L-35,22,4s/c,14s/c
L-163(Fast)s/c
B-12(RUL)
B-6(FF)
B-33(Air Recon)
Rac-3
Tac-1
RM-1
CTU
Car-11
Car-23D
FC Fast truck being put to work for a member on the 15th floor s/c an additional fast truck
MD to FC L-163 2nd Section of L-13 will be your additional fast truck
FC Mixer Off
Relocations:
Squad 41 Act. Rescue 1
Engine 320 Act. Engine 263
Battalion 77 Act. Battalion 9
Battalion 52 Act. Battalion 8
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