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Smoke on Train Tracks

2770 Dewey Ave, Throggs Neck, Bronx

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a report of smoke at 2770 Dewey Ave in the Bronx, where they found and extinguished a smoking railroad tie on the southbound track. The situation was quickly brought under control.

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Train services have resumed after firefighters extinguished the smoking railroad tie.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2770 Dewey Ave.

Train services have resumed after firefighters extinguished the smoking railroad tie.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2770 Dewey Ave.

Train services have resumed after firefighters extinguished the smoking railroad tie.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2770 Dewey Ave.

Train services have resumed after firefighters extinguished the smoking railroad tie.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2770 Dewey Ave.

Train services have resumed after firefighters extinguished the smoking railroad tie.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2770 Dewey Ave.

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Radio Clips

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · May 12, 4:30PM · 0:31
Alright, now it's saying that it's going to be a rescue. States the man is under the northbound track. 12 Sergeant read, 12 Lieutenant? 10-4, show us en route. Alright, 10-4. Yeah, 1637, 10 more minutes. Being reported by the 5 train out of Flatbush to Dyer. 12 Sergeant read? Lieutenant read, 12 Lieutenant read. Alright, no problem. Lieutenant read, 10-4. 12 Lieutenant, show me going over there. Okay.
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Bronx FDNY · May 12, 4:30PM · 0:31
Battalion3toFox.Battalion3.Fox28Code2.We,uh,youcan,youcanfiretheextinguisheronthetrack.Uh,everybody'sup.Alright,10-4.FoxtoEngine4-5.Engine4-5.Engine4-5,youcanresumeservice.Roger.
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Bronx FDNY · May 12, 4:29PM · 0:31
Battalion3totheBronx.Battalion3.7-3-7-0.31hasoneoftherailroadtiessmokingonthesouthboundtrack.They'rejustinvestigatingnow.They'regoingtohititwithacan.31'sinvestigating.I'llgetbacktoyou.Bronx,you'rephoningalongBox4131.Address2770DeweyAvenuebetweenSwintonandBalcombeAvenues.
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Comments8

iseeyoubroiseeyouMay 12 at 4:31 PM

There is no train there lmao

whatthesitchMay 12 at 4:32 PM

Smoke on train tracks in the projects? 😂

meowfart32May 12 at 4:31 PM

what trains exist over there

bronxUser1696515034May 12 at 4:32 PM

Wtf are they talking about?

iseeyoubroiseeyouMay 12 at 4:31 PM

There is no train there lmao

whatthesitchMay 12 at 4:32 PM

Smoke on train tracks in the projects? 😂

meowfart32May 12 at 4:31 PM

what trains exist over there

bronxUser1696515034May 12 at 4:32 PM

Wtf are they talking about?

iseeyoubroiseeyouMay 12 at 4:31 PM

There is no train there lmao

whatthesitchMay 12 at 4:32 PM

Smoke on train tracks in the projects? 😂

meowfart32May 12 at 4:31 PM

what trains exist over there

bronxUser1696515034May 12 at 4:32 PM

Wtf are they talking about?

iseeyoubroiseeyouMay 12 at 4:31 PM

There is no train there lmao

whatthesitchMay 12 at 4:32 PM

Smoke on train tracks in the projects? 😂

meowfart32May 12 at 4:31 PM

what trains exist over there

bronxUser1696515034May 12 at 4:32 PM

Wtf are they talking about?

iseeyoubroiseeyouMay 12 at 4:31 PM

There is no train there lmao

whatthesitchMay 12 at 4:32 PM

Smoke on train tracks in the projects? 😂

meowfart32May 12 at 4:31 PM

what trains exist over there

bronxUser1696515034May 12 at 4:32 PM

Wtf are they talking about?

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