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Steam mistaken for fire near West 37th St

Heard on: New York City NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls
02:58
00:00
Battalion Nine caller, I read the address (number withheld) West (number withheld) Street, six William.
audio iconFire & Arson
W 37th St, New York, NY 10018
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a report of possible fire or smoke near West 37th Street in Manhattan. Investigators later determined the incident was related to steam from a nearby construction site, not an active fire. Multiple fire units, including Battalion Nine and Ladder units, were involved in verifying the situation.

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