Fire Alarm Response in Syracuse
What happened
Engine company 2, truck 2, and car 4 were dispatched to a fire alarm at Steuben Street, between Pond Street and Kirkpatrick Street. The report indicated food microwaves created a lot of smoke, but no fire was seen. Heard over Syracuse Fire radio.
Key Facts
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Aug 17, 6:45:00 PM Initial DispatchFire Alarm Response in Syracuse: Engine company 2, truck 2, and car 4 were dispatched to a fire alarm at Steuben Street, between Pond Street and Kirkpatrick Street. The report...Source: OTA only
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Aug 17, 6:59:07 PM transcriptWe're going to remain on scene for two minutes.Source: radio_tg_21
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Aug 17, 7:00:16 PM transcriptArt 4. AMR would like to be advised if they are needed. Art 4 copies.Source: radio_tg_21
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Aug 17, 7:00:27 PM transcriptCar 2 off the air in quarters. Fire control 2, Car 4.Source: radio_tg_21
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Aug 17, 7:00:36 PM transcriptCar 4 is going to go to the scene, they're closer, 858.Source: radio_tg_21
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Aug 17, 7:00:46 PM escalationinjuries reportedSource: radio_tg_21
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Aug 17, 7:00:46 PM escalation->
Radio Dispatch Intel 3 units
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
Engine company 2, truck 2, car 4, fire, appliance, Steuben Street, between Pond Street and Kirkpatrick Street. Engine company 2, truck 2, car 4, fire, appliance, Steuben Street, between Pond Street, Kirkpatrick Street. Government of Stevenson Street's apartment number two. They had food microwaves. It created a lot of smoke. No fire seen. Requesting your assistance. They'll be outside operations at 1849.
Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary.
Engine company 2, truck 2, and car 4 were dispatched to a fire alarm at Steuben Street, between Pond Street and Kirkpatrick Street. The report indicated food microwaves created a lot of smoke, but no fire was seen. Heard over Syracuse Fire radio.
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Alert details
- Town: Syracuse
- Public location: Steuben Street, Pond Street and Kirkpatrick Street, Syracuse
- Service: Fire
- Source: CNYICC
- Source model: Over-the-air monitor only (CNYICC)
- Signal confidence: early signal
- Transcript state: radio only
- Public note: Derived from over-the-air radio traffic. Treat it as an early signal until public updates confirm it.
- Published in archive: Aug 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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Source
Derived from over-the-air radio traffic. Treat it as an early signal until public updates confirm it.