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FDNY · MANHATTAN · Fire

No Fire Found on IRT 6 Line at East 125th Street and Lexington Avenue

FDNY units responded to a reported trash fire on the IRT 6 line in the northbound direction at East 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. Battalion 2 reported that there was no fire and the smoke condition was lifting. Units are being released except one engine and one ladder (10-18).

Radio audio

Latest transmission
Transmission 1

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Updates

  1. No Fire Found on IRT 6 Line at East 125th Street and Lexington AvenueNo fire found; smoke condition lifting; 10-18 for 10-28
  2. Radio Battalion 12 released units and reported a utility emergency.
  3. Radio Heard: "Battalion two. Battalion two. 7392. Ladder 14 drove on the light train north, and then is returning south. As you know, there was no fire. A smoke condition that was..."
  4. Radio Units reported a white train and what looks like rubbish in the two.
  5. Trash Fire Reported on IRT 6 Line at East 125th Street and Lexington Avenue
  6. Radio Heard: "Call box 7392 on the IRT six line, East 125 Street and Lexington Avenue. Trash fire, northbound direction. Call box 7392 on the IRT six, East 125 and Lexington. Trash..."

Units on this call

Battalion 2 Battalion 12 Ladder 14

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