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Smoke Seeping From Maintenance Hole, Power Outage

102-48 Jamaica Ave

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Summary

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

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

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

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

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

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Queens FDNY · Aug 3, 4:04PM · 0:23
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.
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NYPD Citywide 2 · Aug 3, 4:03PM · 0:11
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.
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Queens FDNY · Aug 3, 3:42PM · 0:30
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.
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Comments9

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 3:33 PM

AGAIN SMH

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 8:11 PM

WELL GO PUT IT OUT 😆 🤣

Pinkx3Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

This just happened on Saturday in Myrtle any idea what can be causing these issues

sg132Aug 3 at 4:27 PM

Overheat cables or short circuits

ozoneparkUser1542205011Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

No power??

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 3:33 PM

AGAIN SMH

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 8:11 PM

WELL GO PUT IT OUT 😆 🤣

Pinkx3Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

This just happened on Saturday in Myrtle any idea what can be causing these issues

sg132Aug 3 at 4:27 PM

Overheat cables or short circuits

ozoneparkUser1542205011Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

No power??

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 3:33 PM

AGAIN SMH

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 8:11 PM

WELL GO PUT IT OUT 😆 🤣

Pinkx3Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

This just happened on Saturday in Myrtle any idea what can be causing these issues

sg132Aug 3 at 4:27 PM

Overheat cables or short circuits

ozoneparkUser1542205011Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

No power??

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 3:33 PM

AGAIN SMH

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 8:11 PM

WELL GO PUT IT OUT 😆 🤣

Pinkx3Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

This just happened on Saturday in Myrtle any idea what can be causing these issues

sg132Aug 3 at 4:27 PM

Overheat cables or short circuits

ozoneparkUser1542205011Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

No power??

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 3:33 PM

AGAIN SMH

richmondhillUser1257209011Aug 3 at 8:11 PM

WELL GO PUT IT OUT 😆 🤣

Pinkx3Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

This just happened on Saturday in Myrtle any idea what can be causing these issues

sg132Aug 3 at 4:27 PM

Overheat cables or short circuits

ozoneparkUser1542205011Aug 3 at 4:05 PM

No power??

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