Fire crews respond to large bonfire at party near highway garage, Albany NY
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire near the town highway garage. The area had rough terrain and was accessible only by walking along a long, narrow driveway. A large bonfire was burning at a party attended by many youths. A water truck was used to help put out the fire.
Audio|Source: Albany County Volunteer Fire Departments
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Power control is 1652.
00:03
1652.
00:08
1652 is in call to the route to the call.
00:17
161 to 1622. This roadway is too rough for my vehicle.
00:28
16101. I walked in the driveway.
00:31
Long narrow driveway going back.
00:37
Am I in the right spot or is that where you're at?
00:44
I'm up to the house here. You're going to have to go in from the backside. We're going to have to probably walk in from over there.
00:54
Control 1622s in the area.
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009.
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1603, fire control?
01:08
1603. 1603.
01:11
June notified PEC for a burn van.
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Receive at 0010.
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1622, 16.
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Do you want us to up a driveway or go down below and guys walk up?
01:32
We're going to have to walk up from below because we got to go through a tree line up here. I'm walking out to it right now.
01:38
So you want to come in from where 161 was down below? Okay.
01:44
That's affirmative.
01:46
When I get to the trees, you know.
01:48
Yeah, everything.
01:51
All right,
01:53
control, my 3M-11.
01:56
All right,
02:01
control 2, 1601.
02:07
CEC is looking for a on-scene phone number for command.
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I'm at the wind end of the driveway,
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163 I believe is more closer than I am.
02:29
We got a water truck up here. I'm trying to flow whatever I can onto this and get that huge bonfire. They got a bunch of kids up here and party going on.
02:40
Like I said, D.C. is looking for a contest number on scene.
02:48
You can have him contact me. I'm at the end of the other end of the driveway.
02:54
The terrain is too rough for my vehicle to go up there to where the actual fire is.
03:01
Receive,
03:03
are you comfortable giving me your number or because I don't have it in my system for some reason?
03:10
I'll give you a call myself.
03:16
Control 16152 is on the same.
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Percy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Crossgates Mall Rd, Albany, NY 12203
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