Troy Firefighters Responded to Second-Alarm Structure Fire on Sixth Avenue

Troy, N.Y. — October 1 — Troy firefighters were called to a second-alarm structure fire at 135 Sixth Avenue following reports that people were trapped on the second floor. The call was handled under Box 412, which activated Engines 4, 1, and 2, Trucks 1 and 2, the Rescue Squad, Medics 3 and 4, and Chiefs C4, C1, and C3.

The initial reports suggested that individuals were in danger on the second level, which led to the second alarm and the arrival of additional fire and emergency medical services. Firefighters had to deal with risks from nearby parts of the building as they worked at the scene.

One person received medical attention from Medic 4. Emergency medical services continued to be involved as firefighters and command officers managed the operation.

The response included multiple engine and truck units, which provided personnel and equipment for fire control, search efforts, and support at the scene. The Rescue Squad was also part of the response.

The Troy Fire Department deployed various engine and truck companies, along with ambulances and specialized rescue units.

The department serves the city and responds to thousands of emergency calls annually, including structure fires. No further information was provided about the cause of the fire, the damage it caused, or the condition of the injured person.