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Smoke Emanating From Two Manholes

144-08 38th Ave

Published Jun 12 at 8:27 PM · Updated Jun 12 at 8:51 PM

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Firefighters in Flushing, New York, responded to reports of two smoking manholes and heavy smoke from a utility pole and transformer, requesting assistance from the utility company to address the situation.

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Jun 12, 9:20PM

Firefighters are considering using water to manage the worsening smoke condition.

Queens FDNY · 0:31

10-42,10-42dispatch,thankyou.10-4.Ladder1-2-9,Queens.Ladder1-2-9.Ourpreviousbox4-4-7-8at1-4-4-0-8-3-8AvenueQF,theenginehasachievedresponse.Theconditionseemstobegettingworse.We'regoingtopossiblyputwateronit.10-4.Thankyou.

Jun 12, 9:01PM

The area around the smoking manholes has been taped off for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:23

2-7-4toQueen.2-7-4.Fox4-4-7-8,wetapedoffthearea,allsurroundingpropertiescheckedout,Austin1-2-9aregonnago10-8.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters request utility company assistance due to heavy smoke from a pole and transformer.

Queens FDNY · 0:30

Engine274toQueens.Engine274.Fox4478,canwehaveConAidwithapriorityresponse?Wehaveapole,polenumbers15970,withheavysmokepushing,alsoatransformerispushingsomesmokeaswell.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters report two smoking manholes at the intersection.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

1-4-7toBrooklyn.1-4-7,okay.2-Mega,onboxat25-3.We'llbehereearlytotakeaposition.Twosmokingmanholesintheintersection.Alright,Temple.2-0-2-5,4-4-3.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

Firefighters have received a report of a smoking manhole.

Queens FDNY · 0:20

FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 144-08 38th Ave.

Jun 12, 9:20PM

Firefighters are considering using water to manage the worsening smoke condition.

Queens FDNY · 0:31

10-42,10-42dispatch,thankyou.10-4.Ladder1-2-9,Queens.Ladder1-2-9.Ourpreviousbox4-4-7-8at1-4-4-0-8-3-8AvenueQF,theenginehasachievedresponse.Theconditionseemstobegettingworse.We'regoingtopossiblyputwateronit.10-4.Thankyou.

Jun 12, 9:01PM

The area around the smoking manholes has been taped off for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:23

2-7-4toQueen.2-7-4.Fox4-4-7-8,wetapedoffthearea,allsurroundingpropertiescheckedout,Austin1-2-9aregonnago10-8.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters request utility company assistance due to heavy smoke from a pole and transformer.

Queens FDNY · 0:30

Engine274toQueens.Engine274.Fox4478,canwehaveConAidwithapriorityresponse?Wehaveapole,polenumbers15970,withheavysmokepushing,alsoatransformerispushingsomesmokeaswell.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters report two smoking manholes at the intersection.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

1-4-7toBrooklyn.1-4-7,okay.2-Mega,onboxat25-3.We'llbehereearlytotakeaposition.Twosmokingmanholesintheintersection.Alright,Temple.2-0-2-5,4-4-3.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

Firefighters have received a report of a smoking manhole.

Queens FDNY · 0:20

FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 144-08 38th Ave.

Jun 12, 9:20PM

Firefighters are considering using water to manage the worsening smoke condition.

Queens FDNY · 0:31

10-42,10-42dispatch,thankyou.10-4.Ladder1-2-9,Queens.Ladder1-2-9.Ourpreviousbox4-4-7-8at1-4-4-0-8-3-8AvenueQF,theenginehasachievedresponse.Theconditionseemstobegettingworse.We'regoingtopossiblyputwateronit.10-4.Thankyou.

Jun 12, 9:01PM

The area around the smoking manholes has been taped off for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:23

2-7-4toQueen.2-7-4.Fox4-4-7-8,wetapedoffthearea,allsurroundingpropertiescheckedout,Austin1-2-9aregonnago10-8.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters request utility company assistance due to heavy smoke from a pole and transformer.

Queens FDNY · 0:30

Engine274toQueens.Engine274.Fox4478,canwehaveConAidwithapriorityresponse?Wehaveapole,polenumbers15970,withheavysmokepushing,alsoatransformerispushingsomesmokeaswell.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters report two smoking manholes at the intersection.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

1-4-7toBrooklyn.1-4-7,okay.2-Mega,onboxat25-3.We'llbehereearlytotakeaposition.Twosmokingmanholesintheintersection.Alright,Temple.2-0-2-5,4-4-3.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

Firefighters have received a report of a smoking manhole.

Queens FDNY · 0:20

FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 144-08 38th Ave.

Jun 12, 9:20PM

Firefighters are considering using water to manage the worsening smoke condition.

Queens FDNY · 0:31

10-42,10-42dispatch,thankyou.10-4.Ladder1-2-9,Queens.Ladder1-2-9.Ourpreviousbox4-4-7-8at1-4-4-0-8-3-8AvenueQF,theenginehasachievedresponse.Theconditionseemstobegettingworse.We'regoingtopossiblyputwateronit.10-4.Thankyou.

Jun 12, 9:01PM

The area around the smoking manholes has been taped off for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:23

2-7-4toQueen.2-7-4.Fox4-4-7-8,wetapedoffthearea,allsurroundingpropertiescheckedout,Austin1-2-9aregonnago10-8.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters request utility company assistance due to heavy smoke from a pole and transformer.

Queens FDNY · 0:30

Engine274toQueens.Engine274.Fox4478,canwehaveConAidwithapriorityresponse?Wehaveapole,polenumbers15970,withheavysmokepushing,alsoatransformerispushingsomesmokeaswell.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters report two smoking manholes at the intersection.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

1-4-7toBrooklyn.1-4-7,okay.2-Mega,onboxat25-3.We'llbehereearlytotakeaposition.Twosmokingmanholesintheintersection.Alright,Temple.2-0-2-5,4-4-3.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

Firefighters have received a report of a smoking manhole.

Queens FDNY · 0:20

FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 144-08 38th Ave.

Jun 12, 9:20PM

Firefighters are considering using water to manage the worsening smoke condition.

Queens FDNY · 0:31

10-42,10-42dispatch,thankyou.10-4.Ladder1-2-9,Queens.Ladder1-2-9.Ourpreviousbox4-4-7-8at1-4-4-0-8-3-8AvenueQF,theenginehasachievedresponse.Theconditionseemstobegettingworse.We'regoingtopossiblyputwateronit.10-4.Thankyou.

Jun 12, 9:01PM

The area around the smoking manholes has been taped off for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:23

2-7-4toQueen.2-7-4.Fox4-4-7-8,wetapedoffthearea,allsurroundingpropertiescheckedout,Austin1-2-9aregonnago10-8.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters request utility company assistance due to heavy smoke from a pole and transformer.

Queens FDNY · 0:30

Engine274toQueens.Engine274.Fox4478,canwehaveConAidwithapriorityresponse?Wehaveapole,polenumbers15970,withheavysmokepushing,alsoatransformerispushingsomesmokeaswell.10-4.

Jun 12, 8:50PM

Firefighters report two smoking manholes at the intersection.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

1-4-7toBrooklyn.1-4-7,okay.2-Mega,onboxat25-3.We'llbehereearlytotakeaposition.Twosmokingmanholesintheintersection.Alright,Temple.2-0-2-5,4-4-3.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

Firefighters have received a report of a smoking manhole.

Queens FDNY · 0:20

FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.FollowonBox4478infrontoftheaddress144-0838Avenue.PostonsBoulevardto147thStreet,SmokingManhole.

Jun 12, 8:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 144-08 38th Ave.

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Comments3

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NewFlushedManJun 12 at 10:08 PM

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GorillahJun 13 at 12:03 AM

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NewFlushedManJun 12 at 10:08 PM

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GorillahJun 13 at 12:03 AM

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NewFlushedManJun 12 at 10:08 PM

Yes

NorwalkUser679160003Jun 12 at 9:59 PM

Is this related to the explosion sound that I just heard?

GorillahJun 13 at 12:03 AM

That's messed up

NewFlushedManJun 12 at 10:08 PM

Yes

NorwalkUser679160003Jun 12 at 9:59 PM

Is this related to the explosion sound that I just heard?

GorillahJun 13 at 12:03 AM

That's messed up

NewFlushedManJun 12 at 10:08 PM

Yes

NorwalkUser679160003Jun 12 at 9:59 PM

Is this related to the explosion sound that I just heard?

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