Name: Two Transformers Burning, Fire Spreading Along Wires video
Uploaded: 2026-07-07T01:35:35.000Z
Description: A transformer fire in Queens Village, New York, spread along power lines, causing outages in several homes. Firefighters are actively working to control the blaze using available resources.

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A transformer fire in Queens Village, New York, spread along power lines, causing outages in several homes. Firefighters are actively working to control the blaze using available resources.

Two Transformers Burning, Fire Spreading Along Wires

Con Edison personnel are expected at the scene.

Medical branch director, Queens box 5477.

 Medical branch director, 5477, please proceed.

 This is a final report, you can close the job 1091, patient count is zero. Fire's still going to remain on scene, they're just waiting for the content to show up. We've been released, everybody's 10-8.

Medical branch director, Queens box 5477. Medical branch director, 5477, please proceed. This is a final report, you can close the job 1091, patient count is zero. Fire's still going to remain on scene, they're just waiting for the content to show up. We've been released, everybody's 10-8. 10-4, time now 2153, 657. Hashtag 2...

Firefighters have yet to locate anyone injured in the fire.

Division 2 in the 53 until, uh, utilities show up. Division 14, it'll be 10-8. Battalion 53, it'll be incident command.

 10-4, Division 14, just to be clear, we're going to remain at Palo Alto, correct?

 Division 4, we're going to place this fire under control.

 10-4, Division 14, under control, time 2147 hours, duration 42 minutes.

Division 2 in the 53 until, uh, utilities show up. Division 14, it'll be 10-8. Battalion 53, it'll be incident command. 10-4, Division 14, just to be clear, we're going to remain at Palo Alto, correct? Division 4, we're going to place this fire under control. 10-4, Division 14, under control, time 2147 hours, duration 42 minutes. 10-4, Division 14, under control.

The fire is officially under control, and firefighters are awaiting utility workers.

477. We have one line stretched as a precaution at this point in time. We have four houses, 8634 to 8650 with partial power. We're going to continue with probably we'll hold.

10-4, Divisional 4. Time of your report, 2145 hours, incident duration is now 44-0 minutes, k.

477. We have one line stretched as a precaution at this point in time. We have four houses, 8634 to 8650 with partial power. We're going to continue with probably we'll hold.10-4, Divisional 4. Time of your report, 2145 hours, incident duration is now 44-0 minutes, k.

Firefighters have stretched a precautionary line, and four houses have partial power. The situation remains stable.

 The patient count remains at zero, potential is low to public safety personnel.

 The staging remains the same, and I'm going to hold with 53 Adam.

 Fire's just waiting for Con Ed to get on scene to secure the power.

 It's a transformer that fell off a pole and then shorted out the lines for about a block and a half.

Queens box 5477, the citywide. Medical back director, 5477, proceed. The patient count remains at zero, potential is low to public safety personnel. The staging remains the same, and I'm going to hold with 53 Adam. Fire's just waiting for Con Ed to get on scene to secure the power. It's a transformer that fell off a pole and then shorted out the lines for about a block and a half. They're just waiting for Con Ed.

Firefighters are waiting for utility workers to secure the power after a transformer fell and shorted lines.

At this time, all visible fires have been knocked down, we can go probably we'll hold.

10-4, Battalion 53, you probably will hold, time is 2131 hours, incident duration is now 2525 minutes, clear.

At this time, all visible fires have been knocked down, we can go probably we'll hold.10-4, Battalion 53, you probably will hold, time is 2131 hours, incident duration is now 2525 minutes, clear. 10-5, 3, 10-4.

Firefighters have knocked down all visible fires, and the situation is under control.

It's just wires burning on a pole. There's no houses involved at this time.

The fire is contained to wires on a pole, with no houses involved.

Conditions 53 to citywide. Conditions 53 to citywide. Yeah, did they transmit my assignment? I originally had it as a standby. Conditions 53, 10-4, it's an NCI. Alright, 10-4. 11CI and Queens. Court and Hillside, best access either direction on Hillside. I'll hold with one BLS unit. You can 87 the chief and any special...

Conditions 53 to citywide. Conditions 53 to citywide. Yeah, did they transmit my assignment? I originally had it as a standby. Conditions 53, 10-4, it's an NCI. Alright, 10-4. 11CI and Queens. Court and Hillside, best access either direction on Hillside. I'll hold with one BLS unit. You can 87 the chief and any special... Special unit.

 This time we're using all hands. The wire's burning down the block. No extensions any out at this time. No special units required. Deputy can respond at his discretion.

 10-4, Battalion 53. What's the control of fire?

Battalion 53 to Queens. Battalion 53. This time we're using all hands. The wire's burning down the block. No extensions any out at this time. No special units required. Deputy can respond at his discretion. A two-line stretch into an operation. 10-4, Battalion 53. What's the control of fire? Battalion 53.

Firefighters are using all available resources to control the fire along the block. No special units are needed.

10-4, Battalion 53. 2117 hours, dispatcher 461.

 You also be advised, we're stretching one line right now to start extinguishing some of this fire that's burning down the block.

 10-4, Battalion 53. 2117 hours, dispatcher 461.

10-4, Battalion 53. 2117 hours, dispatcher 461. Battalion 53 to Queens. Battalion 53. You also be advised, we're stretching one line right now to start extinguishing some of this fire that's burning down the block. 10-4, Battalion 53. 2117 hours, dispatcher 461. Battalion 53.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire spreading along the block.

Battalion 53 to Queen. Battalion 53. 5477, we have two transformers that are on fire and we have fire burning down the wires down the block. We have several residences without power. The transformers are located in front of 8630 235 Court and 8746 235 Court. If you could put a priority response into contact.

Battalion 53 to Queen. Battalion 53. 5477, we have two transformers that are on fire and we have fire burning down the wires down the block. We have several residences without power. The transformers are located in front of 8630 235 Court and 8746 235 Court. If you could put a priority response into contact. On it.

Two transformers are on fire, causing power outages in several residences. Fire is spreading along the wires, per firefighters on scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 86-30 235th Ct.

Queens phone alarm box 5477, address 86-18 235 Court, between Hillside Avenue and 87 Avenue for a transformer fire.

 Queens phone alarm box 5477, address 86-18 235 Court, between Hillside Avenue and 87 Avenue for a transformer fire. 2107 hours, dispatcher 461.

Queens phone alarm box 5477, address 86-18 235 Court, between Hillside Avenue and 87 Avenue for a transformer fire. Queens phone alarm box 5477, address 86-18 235 Court, between Hillside Avenue and 87 Avenue for a transformer fire. 2107 hours, dispatcher 461.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a transformer fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 86-18 235th Ct.

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