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Fire Alarm on West Genesee Street in Central New York

Last updated Yesterday · Nov 5, 2026 at 9:40 AM

What happened

NorthWest Fire District was dispatched to a fire alarm at First United Methodist Church on West Genesee Street near Charlotte Street and North Street. Source: NorthWest Fire District.

Key Facts

Location W GENESEE ST FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Syracuse, Onondaga County
Response Type Fire Department Response
Severity
High
Reported Nov 5, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Last Updated Nov 5, 9:40 AM
County Onondaga County
Reported Via Onondaga County CAD
Signal Status High Confidence
How We Got This Structured Feed
Data Confidence High confidence
Published Nov 5, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Source Note Built from structured public dispatch or agency feeds. Details may still change as records update.
Case Timeline
Initial dispatch
  • Nov 5, 9:38:00 AM Initial Dispatch
    Fire Alarm on West Genesee Street in Central New York: NorthWest Fire District was dispatched to a fire alarm at First United Methodist Church on West Genesee Street near...
    Source: Public Feed
  • No follow-up updates
    No additional radio traffic was captured for this incident.
Last: Nov 5, 9:40 AM
Radio Dispatch Intel 1 unit
Smoke Detector Activation SIGNAL 8, Fire Alarm Activated Stage: Initial_dispatch
Dispatched Units
Christab 4

Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary. Information reflects raw dispatch communications and may not reflect final incident outcomes.

Dispatch Transcript
Northwest, First United Methodist Church, W Genesee Street, between Charlotte Street and North Street, smoke detector, chapel area, Christab 4 for Northwest.

Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary.

NorthWest Fire District was dispatched to a fire alarm at First United Methodist Church on West Genesee Street near Charlotte Street and North Street. Source: NorthWest Fire District.

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Alert details

  • Town: Syracuse
  • Public location: W GENESEE ST FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
  • Service: Fire
  • Source: Onondaga County CAD
  • Source model: Structured public dispatch feed (NorthWest Fire District)
  • Signal confidence: high confidence
  • Transcript state: structured feed
  • Public note: Built from structured public dispatch or agency feeds. Details may still change as records update.
  • Published in archive: Nov 5, 2026 at 9:38 AM

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Source

Built from structured public dispatch or agency feeds. Details may still change as records update.