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Fire on Freight Line Tracks

72-42 44th Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a rubbish fire beneath train tracks in Woodside, New York, halting train traffic on the affected freight line for safety. Crews worked to extinguish the fire in a tunnel under the tracks.

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The fire has been extinguished, and operations near the tracks have concluded. Train traffic may resume soon.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
46. 46, K. 7922, fire's extinguished, left the operations in the vicinity of the tracks are concluded. It's going to be a 10-28 code 2. 46 will be 10-8, remaining unit is code 10-8 when available. Alright, 10-4, 46.

Firefighters are extinguishing a rubbish fire in a tunnel beneath the tracks. Train traffic remains halted.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
46. Battalion 46, go Queens. 46, as of 2051 hours, train master Raul from CSX has shut down all train traffic in the area. 46, received. 46 received, 10-4. We have a pile of rubbish burning in the tunnel underneath 44 Avenue. We're in the process of extinguishing. Um.

Train traffic near the affected tracks has been halted for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
Shut down all train traffic in that area. 46, received. Queen side 46.

Firefighters report a fire burning near the Freight Line tracks and are working to access the area.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 46 to Queens. 46, K. Yeah, box 7922, we do have some fire burning adjacent to the tracks. It looks like it's the Freight Line tracks. We're just going to work on best access right now. See if you can get a hold of the train master and just get a stop of traffic anywhere between that 44 Freight Line and 44 Avenue. 10-4, Battalion 46. 10-4, Battalion 46.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the train tracks.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 7922, address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from railroad tracks. Phone alarm box 7922, the address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from the train tracks. 2042 hours of time, Queens 498.Ladder 142 to Queens.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 72-42 44th Ave.

The fire has been extinguished, and operations near the tracks have concluded. Train traffic may resume soon.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
46. 46, K. 7922, fire's extinguished, left the operations in the vicinity of the tracks are concluded. It's going to be a 10-28 code 2. 46 will be 10-8, remaining unit is code 10-8 when available. Alright, 10-4, 46.

Firefighters are extinguishing a rubbish fire in a tunnel beneath the tracks. Train traffic remains halted.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
46. Battalion 46, go Queens. 46, as of 2051 hours, train master Raul from CSX has shut down all train traffic in the area. 46, received. 46 received, 10-4. We have a pile of rubbish burning in the tunnel underneath 44 Avenue. We're in the process of extinguishing. Um.

Train traffic near the affected tracks has been halted for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
Shut down all train traffic in that area. 46, received. Queen side 46.

Firefighters report a fire burning near the Freight Line tracks and are working to access the area.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 46 to Queens. 46, K. Yeah, box 7922, we do have some fire burning adjacent to the tracks. It looks like it's the Freight Line tracks. We're just going to work on best access right now. See if you can get a hold of the train master and just get a stop of traffic anywhere between that 44 Freight Line and 44 Avenue. 10-4, Battalion 46. 10-4, Battalion 46.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the train tracks.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 7922, address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from railroad tracks. Phone alarm box 7922, the address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from the train tracks. 2042 hours of time, Queens 498.Ladder 142 to Queens.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 72-42 44th Ave.

The fire has been extinguished, and operations near the tracks have concluded. Train traffic may resume soon.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
46. 46, K. 7922, fire's extinguished, left the operations in the vicinity of the tracks are concluded. It's going to be a 10-28 code 2. 46 will be 10-8, remaining unit is code 10-8 when available. Alright, 10-4, 46.

Firefighters are extinguishing a rubbish fire in a tunnel beneath the tracks. Train traffic remains halted.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
46. Battalion 46, go Queens. 46, as of 2051 hours, train master Raul from CSX has shut down all train traffic in the area. 46, received. 46 received, 10-4. We have a pile of rubbish burning in the tunnel underneath 44 Avenue. We're in the process of extinguishing. Um.

Train traffic near the affected tracks has been halted for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
Shut down all train traffic in that area. 46, received. Queen side 46.

Firefighters report a fire burning near the Freight Line tracks and are working to access the area.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 46 to Queens. 46, K. Yeah, box 7922, we do have some fire burning adjacent to the tracks. It looks like it's the Freight Line tracks. We're just going to work on best access right now. See if you can get a hold of the train master and just get a stop of traffic anywhere between that 44 Freight Line and 44 Avenue. 10-4, Battalion 46. 10-4, Battalion 46.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the train tracks.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 7922, address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from railroad tracks. Phone alarm box 7922, the address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from the train tracks. 2042 hours of time, Queens 498.Ladder 142 to Queens.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 72-42 44th Ave.

The fire has been extinguished, and operations near the tracks have concluded. Train traffic may resume soon.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
46. 46, K. 7922, fire's extinguished, left the operations in the vicinity of the tracks are concluded. It's going to be a 10-28 code 2. 46 will be 10-8, remaining unit is code 10-8 when available. Alright, 10-4, 46.

Firefighters are extinguishing a rubbish fire in a tunnel beneath the tracks. Train traffic remains halted.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
46. Battalion 46, go Queens. 46, as of 2051 hours, train master Raul from CSX has shut down all train traffic in the area. 46, received. 46 received, 10-4. We have a pile of rubbish burning in the tunnel underneath 44 Avenue. We're in the process of extinguishing. Um.

Train traffic near the affected tracks has been halted for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
Shut down all train traffic in that area. 46, received. Queen side 46.

Firefighters report a fire burning near the Freight Line tracks and are working to access the area.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 46 to Queens. 46, K. Yeah, box 7922, we do have some fire burning adjacent to the tracks. It looks like it's the Freight Line tracks. We're just going to work on best access right now. See if you can get a hold of the train master and just get a stop of traffic anywhere between that 44 Freight Line and 44 Avenue. 10-4, Battalion 46. 10-4, Battalion 46.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the train tracks.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 7922, address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from railroad tracks. Phone alarm box 7922, the address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from the train tracks. 2042 hours of time, Queens 498.Ladder 142 to Queens.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 72-42 44th Ave.

The fire has been extinguished, and operations near the tracks have concluded. Train traffic may resume soon.

Queens FDNY · 0:24
46. 46, K. 7922, fire's extinguished, left the operations in the vicinity of the tracks are concluded. It's going to be a 10-28 code 2. 46 will be 10-8, remaining unit is code 10-8 when available. Alright, 10-4, 46.

Firefighters are extinguishing a rubbish fire in a tunnel beneath the tracks. Train traffic remains halted.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
46. Battalion 46, go Queens. 46, as of 2051 hours, train master Raul from CSX has shut down all train traffic in the area. 46, received. 46 received, 10-4. We have a pile of rubbish burning in the tunnel underneath 44 Avenue. We're in the process of extinguishing. Um.

Train traffic near the affected tracks has been halted for safety.

Queens FDNY · 0:18
Shut down all train traffic in that area. 46, received. Queen side 46.

Firefighters report a fire burning near the Freight Line tracks and are working to access the area.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 46 to Queens. 46, K. Yeah, box 7922, we do have some fire burning adjacent to the tracks. It looks like it's the Freight Line tracks. We're just going to work on best access right now. See if you can get a hold of the train master and just get a stop of traffic anywhere between that 44 Freight Line and 44 Avenue. 10-4, Battalion 46. 10-4, Battalion 46.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the train tracks.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens phone alarm box 7922, address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from railroad tracks. Phone alarm box 7922, the address 72-42 44 Avenue, 72 Street, 74 Street, fire from the train tracks. 2042 hours of time, Queens 498.Ladder 142 to Queens.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 72-42 44th Ave.

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