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Power Shutoff After Utility Pole Fire Spread to Maintenance Hole

175-12 90th Ave, Jamaica, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a transformer fire on a utility pole in Jamaica, NY, taking the system offline to manage the situation. Heavy smoke was reported, and the power company was expected to arrive to assist.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 175-12 90th Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 175-12 90th Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 175-12 90th Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 175-12 90th Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 175-12 90th Ave.

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Radio Clips

Queens FDNY · Aug 3, 10:49AM · 0:24
50 to Queens. Battalion 50. Box 5520, the transformer fire is extended to manhole, same address, surrounding property is checkout. 10-4.
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Queens FDNY · Aug 3, 10:41AM · 0:20
Battalion 50 to Queens. Battalion 50. Box 5520, we need a priority response. We're unable to put out the fire. They're going to have to shut power off. Alright, 10-4.
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Queens FDNY · Aug 3, 10:37AM · 0:15
Alright, 10-4, we'll check it out. We have a pretty heavy smoke condition blowing down the block from the pole. We're going to check and advise. 10-4.
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Comments2

foresthillsUser23875760134d ago

Optimus prime caught on fire dam

ozoneparkUser19193430044d ago

Right by a church lmao

foresthillsUser23875760134d ago

Optimus prime caught on fire dam

ozoneparkUser19193430044d ago

Right by a church lmao

foresthillsUser23875760134d ago

Optimus prime caught on fire dam

ozoneparkUser19193430044d ago

Right by a church lmao

foresthillsUser23875760134d ago

Optimus prime caught on fire dam

ozoneparkUser19193430044d ago

Right by a church lmao

foresthillsUser23875760134d ago

Optimus prime caught on fire dam

ozoneparkUser19193430044d ago

Right by a church lmao

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