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Electrical Wire on Fire, Power Outage in Area

Minton St & Brunswick Ave, Far Rockaway, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters in Queens responded to a downed primary wire that caught fire, causing a power outage affecting several houses. The utility company has been notified to address the issue.

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The utility company is aware of the power outage affecting several houses.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. 1420, 1419, 1417, Minton. 10-4. Engine 328. 28. 328, the utility company is aware they have an outage in the area. Yeah.
Queens FDNY · 0:16
Emergency Engine 328. 328. 328, if you can grab a few addresses, or grab the addresses without power.

Firefighters report that several houses are without power due to the downed wire.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queen. 328. Box 1050, we have multiple houses in between Minton and Augustina with no power. 10-4, on Brunswick. 10-4. 10-4, on the phone with the utility company right now, trying to get ETA. 10-4.

Firefighters report a primary wire down and on fire, not a maintenance hole issue. Units have requested a utility company to respond.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. Yeah, we have a primary wire down on fire on the street here. Your address, we're going to need a priority response from the utility company. 10-4, 328, anything about a manhole there or no? Negative, no manhole, it's just a primary wire. You're good with an 18 there? Negative.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a maintenance hole fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens to Engine 328. Engine 328. We're transitioning the box, you're getting a manhole fire there now. 328, we're pulling up 84. I'll advise you in a second. 10-4, Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. 0958 the time, 503. Queens box after initial box 1050.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Minton St & Brunswick Ave.

The utility company is aware of the power outage affecting several houses.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. 1420, 1419, 1417, Minton. 10-4. Engine 328. 28. 328, the utility company is aware they have an outage in the area. Yeah.
Queens FDNY · 0:16
Emergency Engine 328. 328. 328, if you can grab a few addresses, or grab the addresses without power.

Firefighters report that several houses are without power due to the downed wire.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queen. 328. Box 1050, we have multiple houses in between Minton and Augustina with no power. 10-4, on Brunswick. 10-4. 10-4, on the phone with the utility company right now, trying to get ETA. 10-4.

Firefighters report a primary wire down and on fire, not a maintenance hole issue. Units have requested a utility company to respond.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. Yeah, we have a primary wire down on fire on the street here. Your address, we're going to need a priority response from the utility company. 10-4, 328, anything about a manhole there or no? Negative, no manhole, it's just a primary wire. You're good with an 18 there? Negative.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a maintenance hole fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens to Engine 328. Engine 328. We're transitioning the box, you're getting a manhole fire there now. 328, we're pulling up 84. I'll advise you in a second. 10-4, Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. 0958 the time, 503. Queens box after initial box 1050.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Minton St & Brunswick Ave.

The utility company is aware of the power outage affecting several houses.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. 1420, 1419, 1417, Minton. 10-4. Engine 328. 28. 328, the utility company is aware they have an outage in the area. Yeah.
Queens FDNY · 0:16
Emergency Engine 328. 328. 328, if you can grab a few addresses, or grab the addresses without power.

Firefighters report that several houses are without power due to the downed wire.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queen. 328. Box 1050, we have multiple houses in between Minton and Augustina with no power. 10-4, on Brunswick. 10-4. 10-4, on the phone with the utility company right now, trying to get ETA. 10-4.

Firefighters report a primary wire down and on fire, not a maintenance hole issue. Units have requested a utility company to respond.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. Yeah, we have a primary wire down on fire on the street here. Your address, we're going to need a priority response from the utility company. 10-4, 328, anything about a manhole there or no? Negative, no manhole, it's just a primary wire. You're good with an 18 there? Negative.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a maintenance hole fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens to Engine 328. Engine 328. We're transitioning the box, you're getting a manhole fire there now. 328, we're pulling up 84. I'll advise you in a second. 10-4, Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. 0958 the time, 503. Queens box after initial box 1050.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Minton St & Brunswick Ave.

The utility company is aware of the power outage affecting several houses.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. 1420, 1419, 1417, Minton. 10-4. Engine 328. 28. 328, the utility company is aware they have an outage in the area. Yeah.
Queens FDNY · 0:16
Emergency Engine 328. 328. 328, if you can grab a few addresses, or grab the addresses without power.

Firefighters report that several houses are without power due to the downed wire.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queen. 328. Box 1050, we have multiple houses in between Minton and Augustina with no power. 10-4, on Brunswick. 10-4. 10-4, on the phone with the utility company right now, trying to get ETA. 10-4.

Firefighters report a primary wire down and on fire, not a maintenance hole issue. Units have requested a utility company to respond.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. Yeah, we have a primary wire down on fire on the street here. Your address, we're going to need a priority response from the utility company. 10-4, 328, anything about a manhole there or no? Negative, no manhole, it's just a primary wire. You're good with an 18 there? Negative.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a maintenance hole fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens to Engine 328. Engine 328. We're transitioning the box, you're getting a manhole fire there now. 328, we're pulling up 84. I'll advise you in a second. 10-4, Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. 0958 the time, 503. Queens box after initial box 1050.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Minton St & Brunswick Ave.

The utility company is aware of the power outage affecting several houses.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. 1420, 1419, 1417, Minton. 10-4. Engine 328. 28. 328, the utility company is aware they have an outage in the area. Yeah.
Queens FDNY · 0:16
Emergency Engine 328. 328. 328, if you can grab a few addresses, or grab the addresses without power.

Firefighters report that several houses are without power due to the downed wire.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queen. 328. Box 1050, we have multiple houses in between Minton and Augustina with no power. 10-4, on Brunswick. 10-4. 10-4, on the phone with the utility company right now, trying to get ETA. 10-4.

Firefighters report a primary wire down and on fire, not a maintenance hole issue. Units have requested a utility company to respond.

Queens FDNY · 0:30
Engine 328 to Queens. 328. Yeah, we have a primary wire down on fire on the street here. Your address, we're going to need a priority response from the utility company. 10-4, 328, anything about a manhole there or no? Negative, no manhole, it's just a primary wire. You're good with an 18 there? Negative.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a maintenance hole fire.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Queens to Engine 328. Engine 328. We're transitioning the box, you're getting a manhole fire there now. 328, we're pulling up 84. I'll advise you in a second. 10-4, Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. Queens box after initial box 1050, location Minton Street and Brunswick Avenue for a manhole fire. 0958 the time, 503. Queens box after initial box 1050.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Minton St & Brunswick Ave.

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Comments6

User22262830195Aug 18 at 10:17 AM

Mostly out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:14 AM

I wanna see how they put that out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:13 AM

Is it windy, cuz what's up with the shaking

ylcypherAug 18 at 10:11 AM

Gotta let my people know

User22262830195Aug 18 at 10:17 AM

Mostly out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:14 AM

I wanna see how they put that out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:13 AM

Is it windy, cuz what's up with the shaking

ylcypherAug 18 at 10:11 AM

Gotta let my people know

User22262830195Aug 18 at 10:17 AM

Mostly out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:14 AM

I wanna see how they put that out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:13 AM

Is it windy, cuz what's up with the shaking

ylcypherAug 18 at 10:11 AM

Gotta let my people know

User22262830195Aug 18 at 10:17 AM

Mostly out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:14 AM

I wanna see how they put that out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:13 AM

Is it windy, cuz what's up with the shaking

ylcypherAug 18 at 10:11 AM

Gotta let my people know

User22262830195Aug 18 at 10:17 AM

Mostly out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:14 AM

I wanna see how they put that out

MitzyMaysAug 18 at 10:13 AM

Is it windy, cuz what's up with the shaking

ylcypherAug 18 at 10:11 AM

Gotta let my people know

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