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Gas Main Hit

524 E 85th St, Upper East Side, Manhattan

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a struck gas main at 524 E 85th St in New York. The situation was quickly assessed, and Hazmat units were deemed unnecessary. Utility crews managed the incident without further assistance.

Timeline

Firefighters report that utility crews no longer need assistance at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:23
Battalion 1, auto Manhattan. Battalion 1, now. Box 1159, we're going to go with a 10-40 code 1 and a 10-80 code 1. Cut, Edison does not need the units anymore. We're going to go 10-8. 10-4, Battalion 1, now.

Firefighters confirm a gas main was struck, but Hazmat units are no longer needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10 to Manhattan. Battalion 10. We're currently operating at box 1159, engine 44 is here. There's a gas line, gas main struck in the street. You can turn around, Hazmat Battalion and Hazmat 1. 10-4. Signal 1, we're done. 10-4 Manhattan to the Hazmat Battalion. 10-4 with 10-8. 10-4, Manhattan.

Multiple Citizen users share videos showing firefighters at the scene.

Firefighters have received a report of a gas main that was hit.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Phone alarm X1 159, it's going to be in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Phone alarm X1 159, in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Time zone 102 hours, 456.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 524 E 85th St.

Firefighters report that utility crews no longer need assistance at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:23
Battalion 1, auto Manhattan. Battalion 1, now. Box 1159, we're going to go with a 10-40 code 1 and a 10-80 code 1. Cut, Edison does not need the units anymore. We're going to go 10-8. 10-4, Battalion 1, now.

Firefighters confirm a gas main was struck, but Hazmat units are no longer needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10 to Manhattan. Battalion 10. We're currently operating at box 1159, engine 44 is here. There's a gas line, gas main struck in the street. You can turn around, Hazmat Battalion and Hazmat 1. 10-4. Signal 1, we're done. 10-4 Manhattan to the Hazmat Battalion. 10-4 with 10-8. 10-4, Manhattan.

Multiple Citizen users share videos showing firefighters at the scene.

Firefighters have received a report of a gas main that was hit.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Phone alarm X1 159, it's going to be in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Phone alarm X1 159, in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Time zone 102 hours, 456.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 524 E 85th St.

Firefighters report that utility crews no longer need assistance at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:23
Battalion 1, auto Manhattan. Battalion 1, now. Box 1159, we're going to go with a 10-40 code 1 and a 10-80 code 1. Cut, Edison does not need the units anymore. We're going to go 10-8. 10-4, Battalion 1, now.

Firefighters confirm a gas main was struck, but Hazmat units are no longer needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10 to Manhattan. Battalion 10. We're currently operating at box 1159, engine 44 is here. There's a gas line, gas main struck in the street. You can turn around, Hazmat Battalion and Hazmat 1. 10-4. Signal 1, we're done. 10-4 Manhattan to the Hazmat Battalion. 10-4 with 10-8. 10-4, Manhattan.

Multiple Citizen users share videos showing firefighters at the scene.

Firefighters have received a report of a gas main that was hit.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Phone alarm X1 159, it's going to be in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Phone alarm X1 159, in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Time zone 102 hours, 456.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 524 E 85th St.

Firefighters report that utility crews no longer need assistance at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:23
Battalion 1, auto Manhattan. Battalion 1, now. Box 1159, we're going to go with a 10-40 code 1 and a 10-80 code 1. Cut, Edison does not need the units anymore. We're going to go 10-8. 10-4, Battalion 1, now.

Firefighters confirm a gas main was struck, but Hazmat units are no longer needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10 to Manhattan. Battalion 10. We're currently operating at box 1159, engine 44 is here. There's a gas line, gas main struck in the street. You can turn around, Hazmat Battalion and Hazmat 1. 10-4. Signal 1, we're done. 10-4 Manhattan to the Hazmat Battalion. 10-4 with 10-8. 10-4, Manhattan.

Multiple Citizen users share videos showing firefighters at the scene.

Firefighters have received a report of a gas main that was hit.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Phone alarm X1 159, it's going to be in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Phone alarm X1 159, in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Time zone 102 hours, 456.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 524 E 85th St.

Firefighters report that utility crews no longer need assistance at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:23
Battalion 1, auto Manhattan. Battalion 1, now. Box 1159, we're going to go with a 10-40 code 1 and a 10-80 code 1. Cut, Edison does not need the units anymore. We're going to go 10-8. 10-4, Battalion 1, now.

Firefighters confirm a gas main was struck, but Hazmat units are no longer needed.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10 to Manhattan. Battalion 10. We're currently operating at box 1159, engine 44 is here. There's a gas line, gas main struck in the street. You can turn around, Hazmat Battalion and Hazmat 1. 10-4. Signal 1, we're done. 10-4 Manhattan to the Hazmat Battalion. 10-4 with 10-8. 10-4, Manhattan.

Multiple Citizen users share videos showing firefighters at the scene.

Firefighters have received a report of a gas main that was hit.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:27
Phone alarm X1 159, it's going to be in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Phone alarm X1 159, in front of 524 East 85 Street, York Avenue to East End Avenue, for gas main struck. Time zone 102 hours, 456.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 524 E 85th St.

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Firefighters start to leave the scene

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newyorkUser1575597014Oct 22 at 11:25 AM

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TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:24 AM

Firefighters start to leave the scene

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:23 AM

Every thing looks good now ..

newyorkUser1215731006Oct 22 at 11:21 AM

Molemen

newyorkUser1575597014Oct 22 at 11:25 AM

🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:24 AM

Firefighters start to leave the scene

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:23 AM

Every thing looks good now ..

newyorkUser1215731006Oct 22 at 11:21 AM

Molemen

newyorkUser1575597014Oct 22 at 11:25 AM

🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:24 AM

Firefighters start to leave the scene

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:23 AM

Every thing looks good now ..

newyorkUser1215731006Oct 22 at 11:21 AM

Molemen

newyorkUser1575597014Oct 22 at 11:25 AM

🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:24 AM

Firefighters start to leave the scene

TNNewsOnlineOct 22 at 11:23 AM

Every thing looks good now ..

newyorkUser1215731006Oct 22 at 11:21 AM

Molemen

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