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Fire causes highway on-ramp closures near Hewlett Avenue, Merrick NY

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audio iconFire & Arson
Hewlett Ave & Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566

According to the dispatch call, emergency responders requested to block eastbound highway on-ramps near Hewlett Avenue and Sunrise Highway due to a fire incident.

Audio|Heard on: Suffolk County Police Departments
Listen to dispatch call
00:24
Transcript:
00:00
Can you break to assist with blocking off on-ramps for highway in relation to the fire? Tartine, you can get for a hit.
00:13
Acknowledged. They need assistance.
00:14
It's going to be the on-ramp by Hewlett Avenue and Sunrise.
00:22
Eastbound Sunrise.
00:24
Acknowledged.

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Location mentioned:
Hewlett Ave & Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566

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