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Transformer Fire on Utility Pole

145-50 17th Ave, Whitestone, Queens

Published Aug 6 at 5:27 PM · Updated Aug 6 at 6:20 PM

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Summary

Firefighters and utility personnel responded to a transformer fire on a utility pole in Flushing, New York. The power was cut to allow firefighters to safely extinguish the fire.

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Aug 6, 5:32PM

Video captured by Citizen user @CesarJuniorNYC shows firefighters on scene.

Aug 6, 5:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 145-50 17th Ave.

Aug 6, 5:32PM

Video captured by Citizen user @CesarJuniorNYC shows firefighters on scene.

Aug 6, 5:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 145-50 17th Ave.

Aug 6, 5:32PM

Video captured by Citizen user @CesarJuniorNYC shows firefighters on scene.

Aug 6, 5:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 145-50 17th Ave.

Aug 6, 5:32PM

Video captured by Citizen user @CesarJuniorNYC shows firefighters on scene.

Aug 6, 5:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 145-50 17th Ave.

Aug 6, 5:32PM

Video captured by Citizen user @CesarJuniorNYC shows firefighters on scene.

Aug 6, 5:27PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 145-50 17th Ave.

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Radio Clips

Queens FDNY · Aug 6, 6:21PM · 0:31

4314, the address 145-3417 Avenue, Parsons Boulevard, 147th Street, smoke, manhole. Phone alarm box 4314, the address 145-3417 Avenue, Parsons Boulevard, 147th Street, smoke, manhole. Battalion 49, Queens clear. Battalion 49. Now box 7432, we just wrapped things up, K. We're waiting for Kynette Gas and Electric to do their final once over. At this time, we are going to release Ladder 116.

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Queens FDNY · Aug 6, 6:21PM · 0:16

Battalion 52 to Queen. Battalion 52. Battalion 52, we got water on the fire. Battalion 4, time of the report 1809 hours, incident duration 1616 minutes.

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Queens FDNY · Aug 6, 6:20PM · 0:22

Battalion 52 to Queens. 52. Battalion 52, we have ConEd on scene, they cut the power. We are applying a box stream on the transformer now. 10-4.

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Comments7

sebduhAug 6 at 6:37 PM

they said a couple of hours

Bunny2032Aug 6 at 6:19 PM

How long will it take to restore power

samPiAug 6 at 6:10 PM

No power on 20th 147

suntoAug 6 at 5:58 PM

No power by PS 79

sebduhAug 6 at 6:37 PM

they said a couple of hours

Bunny2032Aug 6 at 6:19 PM

How long will it take to restore power

samPiAug 6 at 6:10 PM

No power on 20th 147

suntoAug 6 at 5:58 PM

No power by PS 79

sebduhAug 6 at 6:37 PM

they said a couple of hours

Bunny2032Aug 6 at 6:19 PM

How long will it take to restore power

samPiAug 6 at 6:10 PM

No power on 20th 147

suntoAug 6 at 5:58 PM

No power by PS 79

sebduhAug 6 at 6:37 PM

they said a couple of hours

Bunny2032Aug 6 at 6:19 PM

How long will it take to restore power

samPiAug 6 at 6:10 PM

No power on 20th 147

suntoAug 6 at 5:58 PM

No power by PS 79

sebduhAug 6 at 6:37 PM

they said a couple of hours

Bunny2032Aug 6 at 6:19 PM

How long will it take to restore power

samPiAug 6 at 6:10 PM

No power on 20th 147

suntoAug 6 at 5:58 PM

No power by PS 79

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