Name: Smoke Seeping From Maintenance Hole, Power Outage video
Uploaded: 2026-08-03T19:31:24.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to smoke emanating from a manhole on Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill, New York, which led to power outages in the area. A possible explosion was reported, and firefighters are investigating the situation.

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Firefighters responded to smoke emanating from a manhole on Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill, New York, which led to power outages in the area. A possible explosion was reported, and firefighters are investigating the situation.

Smoke Seeping From Maintenance Hole, Power Outage

 You can make the code 10-25, code 3, smoke is seeping from the manhole.

 If you can notify Con Ed again for a response.

 We're 10-8, and the companies will make themselves available.

Battalion 51 to Queens. Battalion 51. You can make the code 10-25, code 3, smoke is seeping from the manhole. If you can notify Con Ed again for a response. We're 10-8, and the companies will make themselves available. 10-4.

Firefighters at the scene have requested utility company assistance due to ongoing smoke seeping from the manhole.

Confines of the 102, unconfirmed 59 fire explosion at 10248 Jamaica Avenue, 102 to 104.

 States a fire in the street, has something blowing up outside, unconfirmed.

Confines of the 102, unconfirmed 59 fire explosion at 10248 Jamaica Avenue, 102 to 104. States a fire in the street, has something blowing up outside, unconfirmed.

Reports indicate a possible explosion at the scene, with firefighters investigating the situation.

Engine 294 to Queens. Engine 294. Yeah, Queens, 9602, make it a 25-3. Can you guys kind of respond? We have power loss at 1024 Bay Jamaica Avenue, as well as power loss at 8688 104 Street. 10-4.

Engine 294 to Queens. Engine 294. Yeah, Queens, 9602, make it a 25-3. Can you guys kind of respond? We have power loss at 1024 Bay Jamaica Avenue, as well as power loss at 8688 104 Street. 10-4. 10-1, 535 hours, match is 49.

Firefighters confirm smoke is seeping from the maintenance hole and have reported power outages on Jamaica Avenue and 104th Street.

Engine 294 to Queens. Engine 294. For box 9602, we'll operate with 10-18, signal to follow. Only for the battalion. 10-4. 10-18, box 9602. 10-18, box 9602. For the orders of Engine 294. Battalion 51. 51, copy. We're 10-8. 10-15, 28 hours, Metro 48.

Engine 294 to Queens. Engine 294. For box 9602, we'll operate with 10-18, signal to follow. Only for the battalion. 10-4. 10-18, box 9602. 10-18, box 9602. For the orders of Engine 294. Battalion 51. 51, copy. We're 10-8. 10-15, 28 hours, Metro 48. We'll be right back.

Firefighters are scaling back their response, maintaining one engine on scene.

Queens 12 Adam box 9602, that's 102-48 Jamaica Avenue to 102 Street and 104 Street, smoke coming from the airhole.

 For box 8387, looks like we're coming upon it. It's going to be us and 129. We're going to assess and get back to you.

Queens 12 Adam box 9602, that's 102-48 Jamaica Avenue to 102 Street and 104 Street, smoke coming from the airhole. At 1518 hours, dispatcher 489. Engine Company 273 to Queens. Engine 273. For box 8387, looks like we're coming upon it. It's going to be us and 129. We're going to assess and get back to you. Engine.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke coming from a manhole.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 102-48 Jamaica Ave.

Smoke Seeping From Maintenance Hole, Power Outage

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