Reports of smoke and gas odors from manholes
Heard on: New York City NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Queen's Phone Alarm Box Six Two Seven Eight, the address One Six Four Eleven Willets Point Boulevard between One Sixth Road and One Seventh Avenue for smoking manhole.
Fire & Arson
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Fire department units in Queens are dispatched to reports of smoke and gas odors coming from several manholes and electrical transformers. One call reports smoke from a manhole near Willets Point Boulevard, and another reports a gas odor from a manhole near 101st Avenue. Crews investigate and report they have not yet found the source of the gas odor. Later, a unit reports two smoking electrical transformers near 11th Street and 40th Avenue and begins to secure the area. At the original Willets Point Boulevard location, responders find no active problem, noting that utility workers are already working on another manhole nearby. The incident is downgraded after no immediate hazard is found.
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