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Firefighters responded to smoke emanating from a steam maintenance hole at W 49th St & 7th Ave in New York City. The issue was traced to a dislodged cover, which was secured, but a defective retaining ring requires repair.

Smoke Coming From Maintenance Hole

 10-4, you said you have Con Ed on scene?

 We have Con Ed Jaff on scene, still waiting on Con Ed Electrical.

10-4, you said you have Con Ed on scene? We have Con Ed Jaff on scene, still waiting on Con Ed Electrical. Alright, 10-4. 1129, 472.

Utility workers are on scene, with additional electrical personnel expected to arrive soon.

 Fox 855, it's going to be a 10-25-03, we've got a couple of torch marks on the manhole itself, it seems like it's still in the extension. Have Con Edison let us in to respond.

Battalion 9 to the 9th. Battalion 9. Fox 855, it's going to be a 10-25-03, we've got a couple of torch marks on the manhole itself, it seems like it's still in the extension. Have Con Edison let us in to respond.

Firefighters noted torch marks on the maintenance hole and are coordinating with utility workers for further inspection.

 Opposite 123 West 49th Street, they're going to have to respond because the retaining ring that holds that manhole in place is defective, Kay. It's not holding the cover tight.

The retaining ring for the maintenance hole cover is defective and needs repair.

 It looks like a steam manhole that had the cover dislodged.

 Ladder 4 has placed it back onto its rider's position, K.

Stallion 9 to Manhattan, K. Stallion 9. It will drop 855 down to an 18. It looks like a steam manhole that had the cover dislodged. Ladder 4 has placed it back onto its rider's position, K. We'll make it a 25, no code. All right, 10-4, 10-8, 10-8.

Firefighters determined the smoke was from a steam maintenance hole with a dislodged cover, now secured.

 We have PD's flag and it's in on 4-9 between 6 and 7.

 It's locked for some sort of a manhole position.

10-9, 10-10. Battalion 9. We have PD's flag and it's in on 4-9 between 6 and 7. It's locked for some sort of a manhole position. We're investigating right now, Jay. Dive, 10-4. 10-4, 8-9, 4-6-9.

Firefighters are investigating the source of smoke from the maintenance hole.

 Manhattan Funnel and Box 855, intersection of West 49th Street and 7th Avenue, spoke from a manhole.

Manhattan Funnel and Box 855, intersection of West 49th Street and 7th Avenue, spoke from a manhole. Manhattan Funnel and Box 855, intersection of West 49th Street and 7th Avenue, spoke from a manhole. 0044, dispatcher 472.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke coming from a maintenance hole.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 49th St & 7th Ave.

Smoke Coming From Maintenance Hole

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