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Smoke Reported in Elevator on Fourth Floor in Queens
FDNY is responding to a report of smoke in an elevator on the fourth floor at 80-40 Lefferts Boulevard, between Talbot and Austin Street in Queens.
- Location
- Talbot & Austin Street
- FDNY alarm box
- Box 3161
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Updates
- Radio Units are being released and the incident is identified as a utility emergency, specifically an electrical issue.
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- Radio Units were told they may slow down; no emergency has been found so far.
- Radio Heard: "10. 20 box. 3161."
- Smoke Reported in Elevator on Fourth Floor in Queens
- Radio Units arrived on scene and asked if information is available upon request.
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- Radio Heard: "Call your telephone along the box 3161. The address 840 Lafitte Boulevard between Talbot and Northen Street for smoking the elevator on the 4th floor."
- Radio Units are following along to the box for smoke in the elevator on the fourth floor.
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