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Emergency Incidents
Mutual aid response for house fire in Hempstead
Fire
Weekes Ave & Highland Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units from West Hempstead and other mutual aid companies were dispatched to a reported house fire in Hempstead. Additional resources, including a ladder, were requested, and an engine was assigned to standby coverage at the Hempstead Fire Headquarters area near Front Street and Cooper Street.
House fire on Highland Avenue in Hempstead
Fire
Highland Avenue, Hempstead, New York 11550, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent on mutual aid to a reported house fire near Highland Avenue and Weekes Avenue in Hempstead, with updates indicating a first-floor fire at the rear of the house.
Small dumpster fire on Jackson Street
Fire
Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small dumpster fire near Jackson Street. No exposures were initially reported, and Engine 4 arrived on scene to handle the fire and check nearby exposures.
81-year-old woman with altered mental status on Holly Avenue
Medical Emergency
Holly Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical emergency involving an 81-year-old woman with altered mental status near Holly Avenue in Hempstead, New York.
Fire alarm near Elmwood Avenue in Hempstead
Fire
Elmwood Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a possible general fire alarm activation at a building near Elmwood Avenue in Hempstead, with cross streets including Oakmont Avenue and Jerusalem Avenue.
Fire alarm at Hofstra University residence
Fire
Hofstra University, 200 Circle Rd, Hempstead, NY 11549
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible automatic fire alarm at a location on Circle Road near a university campus.
Kitchen heat sets off fire alarm at Hofstra dorm
Fire
Hempstead Tpke, Hempstead, NY 11549
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a fire alarm at a Hofstra University student area near East Circle Road and West Circle Road. The alarm appears to have been triggered by heat in a kitchen area above a food or dispensary space.
Odor of natural gas reported at Baptist church
Fire
S Franklin St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported inside odor of natural gas at a Baptist church near Clinton C. Boone Place and South Franklin Street in Hempstead, New York.
Alarm investigation at Hofstra Boulevard building
Fire
Hofstra Blvd, Hempstead, NY 11549
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a possible alarm issue at a location near Hofstra Boulevard and Liberty Boulevard in the Brookville and Uniondale area.
Fire alarm activation at apartment building
Fire
St Pauls Rd N, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at a building near St Pauls Road North by Astor Court and Fulton Avenue, with fire units responding and one unit on scene.
Smoke in building on South Franklin Street
Fire
S Franklin St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported smoke condition and automatic fire alarm at a building near South Franklin Street in Hempstead. Additional units are dispatched for wires down near Fordell Drive in Plainview.
Small exterior fire at Hempstead apartment building
Fire
S Franklin St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported smoke condition at a residence on South Franklin Street near Rose Street and Peninsula Boulevard in Hempstead. Radio traffic indicated smoke in the building and a small exterior fire at a window frame, with crews checking for extension in a two-story dwelling.
Natural gas odor reported inside Bennett Avenue home
Fire
Bennett Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported inside odor of natural gas at a building near Bennett Avenue between East Columbia Street and Harvard Street. Multiple fire units arrived on scene to investigate the possible gas leak.
Family dispute between mother and adult daughter
Domestic Dispute
Wellesley St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible family dispute at a home on Wellesley Street in Huntington involving an agitated mother and her adult daughter in the basement. Radio traffic indicated no active order of protection and no weapons reported.
Fire alarm reported near Lawson Street
Fire
Lawson St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a building near Lawson Street, between Nassau Parkway and Windsor Parkway.
Fire alarm at Verizon building on Fulton Avenue
Fire
Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported general alarm activation at a Verizon building on Fulton Avenue near Terrace Avenue and High Street. Units also checked nearby streets and rear yards in the surrounding area.
Smoke reported behind President Street residence
Fire
President St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible smoke condition behind a building near President Street between Central Avenue and Davison Avenue, with a general alarm broadcast.
Automatic fire alarm at Blue Moon on North Franklin
Fire
N Franklin St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible automatic fire alarm activation at a business on North Franklin Street between Center Street and Jackson Street.
Reported apartment fire on Jackson Street
Fire
Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a general alarm for a possible apartment fire at an apartment on Jackson Street near Hilton Avenue and Terrace Avenue.
Automatic fire alarm activation near Manor Avenue, Hempstead
Fire
Manor Ave building 1, Hempstead, NY 11550
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an automatic fire alarm activation at a building on Manor Avenue between Fulton Avenue and Manor Court, with a hydrant nearby. A separate medical call is also mentioned for an adult male having a possible seizure near Voice Road and Lyncrest Road.
