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Smoke Odor Reported in Basement of Queens Home

FDNY is responding to a report of an odor of smoke in the basement of a private dwelling at 119-46 221st Street in Queens. The call was initiated by a fire alarm box activation.

Location
119-46 221st Street
FDNY alarm box
Box 6876
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Updates

  1. Radio Units are releasing from the scene, and the incident is identified as an electrical emergency.
  2. Radio Units reported they are in the process of handling the electrical emergency and are available.
  3. Radio Units reported an electrical emergency in the basement.
  4. Smoke Odor Reported in Basement of Queens Home
  5. Radio The alarm was initiated by a fire alarm box activation.

Units on this call

Battalion 54

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