Roof fire reported near Lexington Avenue, New York NY


Audio of a phone alarm reporting a roof fire at East 27th Street and Lexington Avenue. The caller says they are at a residence near Lexington Avenue in apartment (number withheld). The recording also references an alarm box and unit identifiers; some words are unclear.
Audio|Source: FDNY Fire Dispatch - Manhattan
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Transcript:
Manhattan phone alarm box 649[1], the location of East 27th Street and Lexington Avenue for a roof fire. Manhattan phone alarm box 649, location at East 27th Street and Lexington Avenue for a roof fire. Manhattan to engine 16. (name withheld) a lot of seven. A nine engine one. And had a lotter two four. Letter two four. All right, ladder two four. The caller is going to be a looker at near Lexington Avenue, apartment (number withheld), (name withheld).
Manhattan phone alarm box 649[1], the location of East 27th Street and Lexington Avenue for a roof fire. Manhattan phone alarm box 649, location at East 27th Street and Lexington Avenue for a roof fire. Manhattan to engine 16. (name withheld) a lot of seven. A nine engine one. And had a lotter two four. Letter two four. All right, ladder two four. The caller is going to be a looker at near Lexington Avenue, apartment (number withheld), (name withheld).
Police codes explained
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phone alarm box 649: FDNY alarm box code for fire emergency
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Location mentioned:
Near Lexington Ave #4a, New York, NY 10010
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