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Transformer Fire

182-43 89th Ave, Jamaica, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a transformer fire in Hollis, New York, where insulation on secondary lines was burning, and live wires were reported hanging. The utility company and police were called to assist with the situation and manage traffic control.

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The address reported for this incident has changed to 182-43 89th Ave.

Firefighters are at the scene where smoke is seen coming from the transformer.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 183-01 89th Ave.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 182-43 89th Ave.

Firefighters are at the scene where smoke is seen coming from the transformer.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 183-01 89th Ave.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 182-43 89th Ave.

Firefighters are at the scene where smoke is seen coming from the transformer.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 183-01 89th Ave.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 182-43 89th Ave.

Firefighters are at the scene where smoke is seen coming from the transformer.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 183-01 89th Ave.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 182-43 89th Ave.

Firefighters are at the scene where smoke is seen coming from the transformer.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 183-01 89th Ave.

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Radio Clips

Queens FDNY · May 13, 4:08PM · 0:30
10-4. Battalion 50 to Queens. 50. Box 5249, we also have live wires hanging in front of 8834 183 Street. We also need PD to respond. 10-4. 50 to PD for traffic. 10-4.
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Queens FDNY · May 13, 4:07PM · 0:30
9850 to Queens. 50. Use box 5249, 18440 Code 2. We're going to operate with 301 and 150s on scene. The secondary lines, insulation is burning. Adjacent to the address of 182-4389 Avenue. Can we have a priority response from the utility? 171. 10-4. 10-4.
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Queens FDNY · May 13, 3:28PM · 0:31
Yeah, we have Green 1 and the Chief responding to the transformer fire. Okay, 10-4, we'll update, we'll update, show us. 10-4. Queens phone alarm box 5249, the address 183-01 89 Avenue, at 183 Street for a transformer fire. Queens phone alarm box 5249, the address 183-01 89 Avenue, at 183 Street for a transformer fire.
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Comments6

fidler57May 13 at 3:53 PM

Not a transformer fire wire broke laying on the another wire

CydshepMay 13 at 3:53 PM

Please everyone be careful

lifeisgarbage5381May 13 at 3:53 PM

Is there an earthquake as well ? So shakeup

jamaicaUser2108070022May 13 at 3:51 PM

Bro

fidler57May 13 at 3:53 PM

Not a transformer fire wire broke laying on the another wire

CydshepMay 13 at 3:53 PM

Please everyone be careful

lifeisgarbage5381May 13 at 3:53 PM

Is there an earthquake as well ? So shakeup

jamaicaUser2108070022May 13 at 3:51 PM

Bro

fidler57May 13 at 3:53 PM

Not a transformer fire wire broke laying on the another wire

CydshepMay 13 at 3:53 PM

Please everyone be careful

lifeisgarbage5381May 13 at 3:53 PM

Is there an earthquake as well ? So shakeup

jamaicaUser2108070022May 13 at 3:51 PM

Bro

fidler57May 13 at 3:53 PM

Not a transformer fire wire broke laying on the another wire

CydshepMay 13 at 3:53 PM

Please everyone be careful

lifeisgarbage5381May 13 at 3:53 PM

Is there an earthquake as well ? So shakeup

jamaicaUser2108070022May 13 at 3:51 PM

Bro

fidler57May 13 at 3:53 PM

Not a transformer fire wire broke laying on the another wire

CydshepMay 13 at 3:53 PM

Please everyone be careful

lifeisgarbage5381May 13 at 3:53 PM

Is there an earthquake as well ? So shakeup

jamaicaUser2108070022May 13 at 3:51 PM

Bro

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