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Flatlands, Brooklyn

Electrical Wires Burning After Car Crashed Into Pole Catching Trees on Fire

Reported Jun 26 at 11:53 PM · Updated Jun 27 at 2:05 AM · 94.3K Viewed

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Timeline

Jun 27, 2:05AM

Fire crews on the scene confirm that all the visible fires have been extinguished.

Jun 27, 12:52AM

Fire crews have requested an additional ConEdison unit to respond to Avenue M & E 53rd St.

Jun 27, 12:47AM

Firefighters are searching surrounding properties for any potential extensions of the fire.

Jun 27, 12:44AM

ConEdsion has cut down the power supply.

Jun 27, 12:32AM

ConEdsion units arrived at the scene. Fire crews advise the fire did not spread to nearby buildings.

Jun 27, 12:30AM

The area affected is around Utica Ave traveling up Avenue M and down 52nd St between Avenue N and Avenue M. Firefighters advise that the wires are burning along approximately five square blocks.

Jun 27, 2:05AM

Fire crews on the scene confirm that all the visible fires have been extinguished.

Jun 27, 12:52AM

Fire crews have requested an additional ConEdison unit to respond to Avenue M & E 53rd St.

Jun 27, 12:47AM

Firefighters are searching surrounding properties for any potential extensions of the fire.

Jun 27, 12:44AM

ConEdsion has cut down the power supply.

Jun 27, 12:32AM

ConEdsion units arrived at the scene. Fire crews advise the fire did not spread to nearby buildings.

Jun 27, 12:30AM

The area affected is around Utica Ave traveling up Avenue M and down 52nd St between Avenue N and Avenue M. Firefighters advise that the wires are burning along approximately five square blocks.

Jun 27, 2:05AM

Fire crews on the scene confirm that all the visible fires have been extinguished.

Jun 27, 12:52AM

Fire crews have requested an additional ConEdison unit to respond to Avenue M & E 53rd St.

Jun 27, 12:47AM

Firefighters are searching surrounding properties for any potential extensions of the fire.

Jun 27, 12:44AM

ConEdsion has cut down the power supply.

Jun 27, 12:32AM

ConEdsion units arrived at the scene. Fire crews advise the fire did not spread to nearby buildings.

Jun 27, 12:30AM

The area affected is around Utica Ave traveling up Avenue M and down 52nd St between Avenue N and Avenue M. Firefighters advise that the wires are burning along approximately five square blocks.

Jun 27, 2:05AM

Fire crews on the scene confirm that all the visible fires have been extinguished.

Jun 27, 12:52AM

Fire crews have requested an additional ConEdison unit to respond to Avenue M & E 53rd St.

Jun 27, 12:47AM

Firefighters are searching surrounding properties for any potential extensions of the fire.

Jun 27, 12:44AM

ConEdsion has cut down the power supply.

Jun 27, 12:32AM

ConEdsion units arrived at the scene. Fire crews advise the fire did not spread to nearby buildings.

Jun 27, 12:30AM

The area affected is around Utica Ave traveling up Avenue M and down 52nd St between Avenue N and Avenue M. Firefighters advise that the wires are burning along approximately five square blocks.

Jun 27, 2:05AM

Fire crews on the scene confirm that all the visible fires have been extinguished.

Jun 27, 12:52AM

Fire crews have requested an additional ConEdison unit to respond to Avenue M & E 53rd St.

Jun 27, 12:47AM

Firefighters are searching surrounding properties for any potential extensions of the fire.

Jun 27, 12:44AM

ConEdsion has cut down the power supply.

Jun 27, 12:32AM

ConEdsion units arrived at the scene. Fire crews advise the fire did not spread to nearby buildings.

Jun 27, 12:30AM

The area affected is around Utica Ave traveling up Avenue M and down 52nd St between Avenue N and Avenue M. Firefighters advise that the wires are burning along approximately five square blocks.

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Comments

chanelnyJun 27 at 12:47 AM

How do people keep crashing into stationary objects and buildings and people I don't get it

ligmabxllsJun 27 at 2:54 AM

@chanelny welcome to the USA

ashes30Jun 27 at 12:08 AM

I pray everyone is ok , I swear my car was literally right behind this car n seen it crash into that pole. My GOD I hope this person is ok and anyone around it. GOD bless America

drtghJun 29 at 8:47 PM

@ashes30 Explain what happened

chanelnyJun 27 at 3:46 AM

Thousands in damages and inconveniencing everyone because someone decides to drive crazy...lock him up

Brwn_sugaaJun 27 at 6:12 AM

@chanelny I agree! They drive like a bunch of maniacs now everyone else have to suffer for their stupidity

Tommy_from_BrightonJun 27 at 12:19 AM

So dangerous his girl is right lol

MustlovepittiesJun 27 at 3:12 AM

Thank you!!

chanelnyJun 27 at 12:47 AM

How do people keep crashing into stationary objects and buildings and people I don't get it

ligmabxllsJun 27 at 2:54 AM

@chanelny welcome to the USA

ashes30Jun 27 at 12:08 AM

I pray everyone is ok , I swear my car was literally right behind this car n seen it crash into that pole. My GOD I hope this person is ok and anyone around it. GOD bless America

drtghJun 29 at 8:47 PM

@ashes30 Explain what happened

chanelnyJun 27 at 3:46 AM

Thousands in damages and inconveniencing everyone because someone decides to drive crazy...lock him up

Brwn_sugaaJun 27 at 6:12 AM

@chanelny I agree! They drive like a bunch of maniacs now everyone else have to suffer for their stupidity

Tommy_from_BrightonJun 27 at 12:19 AM

So dangerous his girl is right lol

MustlovepittiesJun 27 at 3:12 AM

Thank you!!

chanelnyJun 27 at 12:47 AM

How do people keep crashing into stationary objects and buildings and people I don't get it

ligmabxllsJun 27 at 2:54 AM

@chanelny welcome to the USA

ashes30Jun 27 at 12:08 AM

I pray everyone is ok , I swear my car was literally right behind this car n seen it crash into that pole. My GOD I hope this person is ok and anyone around it. GOD bless America

drtghJun 29 at 8:47 PM

@ashes30 Explain what happened

chanelnyJun 27 at 3:46 AM

Thousands in damages and inconveniencing everyone because someone decides to drive crazy...lock him up

Brwn_sugaaJun 27 at 6:12 AM

@chanelny I agree! They drive like a bunch of maniacs now everyone else have to suffer for their stupidity

Tommy_from_BrightonJun 27 at 12:19 AM

So dangerous his girl is right lol

MustlovepittiesJun 27 at 3:12 AM

Thank you!!

chanelnyJun 27 at 12:47 AM

How do people keep crashing into stationary objects and buildings and people I don't get it

ligmabxllsJun 27 at 2:54 AM

@chanelny welcome to the USA

ashes30Jun 27 at 12:08 AM

I pray everyone is ok , I swear my car was literally right behind this car n seen it crash into that pole. My GOD I hope this person is ok and anyone around it. GOD bless America

drtghJun 29 at 8:47 PM

@ashes30 Explain what happened

chanelnyJun 27 at 3:46 AM

Thousands in damages and inconveniencing everyone because someone decides to drive crazy...lock him up

Brwn_sugaaJun 27 at 6:12 AM

@chanelny I agree! They drive like a bunch of maniacs now everyone else have to suffer for their stupidity

Tommy_from_BrightonJun 27 at 12:19 AM

So dangerous his girl is right lol

MustlovepittiesJun 27 at 3:12 AM

Thank you!!

chanelnyJun 27 at 12:47 AM

How do people keep crashing into stationary objects and buildings and people I don't get it

ligmabxllsJun 27 at 2:54 AM

@chanelny welcome to the USA

ashes30Jun 27 at 12:08 AM

I pray everyone is ok , I swear my car was literally right behind this car n seen it crash into that pole. My GOD I hope this person is ok and anyone around it. GOD bless America

drtghJun 29 at 8:47 PM

@ashes30 Explain what happened

chanelnyJun 27 at 3:46 AM

Thousands in damages and inconveniencing everyone because someone decides to drive crazy...lock him up

Brwn_sugaaJun 27 at 6:12 AM

@chanelny I agree! They drive like a bunch of maniacs now everyone else have to suffer for their stupidity

Tommy_from_BrightonJun 27 at 12:19 AM

So dangerous his girl is right lol

MustlovepittiesJun 27 at 3:12 AM

Thank you!!

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