Fire burns through roof at Hamilton Street building


Emergency responders are managing a large fire at a building on Hamilton Street. The fire has burned through the roof, and crews have evacuated the building for safety. Medical teams are standing by nearby in case anyone needs help.
Audio|Source: Albany City and Colonie, Police, Fire and EMS
06:11
Transcript:
00:00here you start a mohawk ambulance a half until our quarters to walk in the MS call.00:10This is mohawk ambulance number 15.00:19We're here on Hamilton Street.00:21We're just being blocked by police guards.00:32The ceiling closed.00:34There's a room on the eight side.00:36They got some water up there.00:37What are the conditions?00:40Three burning, and it's all the way through the roof at this point, and it's burning heavy.00:44I have no indication that you have any water on this fire.00:51Keep, I'm not on the road on the A side, on the alpha side.00:55Which side are we looking for?00:57It's the second dormer roof coming back.01:00It's halfway back on the...01:02on the Delta side.01:10Command dispatcher, ruling tones, everybody out of the building.01:13Defensive operation.01:16All units inside 451 Hamilton Street, exit the building, we're assuming defensive operation at 1545.01:312-0-2 is a battalion 1.01:33Chief, we just got some building up on the second floor.01:38We got water on some fire.01:40Does anything get better?01:42Not enough to make a difference.01:44And it's dropping down through the walls now.01:47This is a defective at this point.01:49The roof has no longer got integrity.01:52It's burned all the way through.01:53It's been a single.01:56May think, Chief.01:58Members are making the way down from the second floor.
00:00
here you start a mohawk ambulance a half until our quarters to walk in the MS call.
00:10
This is mohawk ambulance number 15.
00:19
We're here on Hamilton Street.
00:21
We're just being blocked by police guards.
00:32
The ceiling closed.
00:34
There's a room on the eight side.
00:36
They got some water up there.
00:37
What are the conditions?
00:40
Three burning, and it's all the way through the roof at this point, and it's burning heavy.
00:44
I have no indication that you have any water on this fire.
00:51
Keep, I'm not on the road on the A side, on the alpha side.
00:55
Which side are we looking for?
00:57
It's the second dormer roof coming back.
01:00
It's halfway back on the...
01:02
on the Delta side.
01:10
Command dispatcher, ruling tones, everybody out of the building.
01:13
Defensive operation.
01:16
All units inside 451 Hamilton Street, exit the building, we're assuming defensive operation at 1545.
01:31
2-0-2 is a battalion 1.
01:33
Chief, we just got some building up on the second floor.
01:38
We got water on some fire.
01:40
Does anything get better?
01:42
Not enough to make a difference.
01:44
And it's dropping down through the walls now.
01:47
This is a defective at this point.
01:49
The roof has no longer got integrity.
01:52
It's burned all the way through.
01:53
It's been a single.
01:56
May think, Chief.
01:58
Members are making the way down from the second floor.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12203
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