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Odor of smoke reported on fourth-floor apartment

Heard on: New York City NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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In Holmes Street and Freeman Street, odor of smoke, 4th floor, call apartment four three.

2/17/2026 09:54 AM

Fire & Arson

Simpson St, Bronx, NY 10459

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Fire & Arson reported near Simpson St, Bronx, NY 10459 on Feb 17, 2026, 9:54 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a possible fire after an odor of smoke was detected on the fourth floor of a building near Simpson Street, in the area of Holmes Street and Freeman Street. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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