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Gas line work causing infiltration at 42nd Street and Lexington AvenueNew York NY

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Lexington Ave & E 42nd St, New York, NY 10170

Gas line work near 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue caused gas to infiltrate the transit system. The MTA was informed.

Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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00:18
Transcript:
00:00
Tanya, for Box 740, 018,
00:03
40, Code 1[1].
00:06
Upon investigation, we spoke with (name withheld).
00:08
They are doing work on a major gas line at 42nd and Lexington, which is infiltrating into the transit system.
00:15
We also spoke with the MTA representative on scene and notified them as well.
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[1]
Code 1: Non-emergency, low-priority situation; incident under control with no additional resources needed.

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Location mentioned:
Lexington Ave & E 42nd St, New York, NY 10170
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