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Smoking Manhole Reported on East 5th Street in Manhattan
FDNY units are responding to a report of a smoking manhole at 236 East 5th Street, between Third and Second Avenue in Manhattan. Engine 39 and Ladder 16 acknowledged the dispatch.
- FDNY alarm box
- Box 0923
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Updates
- Radio Heard: "Engine 39, ahead. Engine 39."
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- Radio Heard: "Matt, it's the ladder 16."
- Radio Units reported no emergency was found on scene.
- Radio Heard: "Nine to three. Ladder two, standby."
- Radio Heard: "Two and a half. Ladder two. Two and a half. Anything further on box 923? We don't see any smoking bad hole here."
- Smoking Manhole Reported on East 5th Street in Manhattan
- Radio Engine 39 and Ladder 16 confirmed they are responding to the box.
Units on this call
Engine 39 Ladder 2 Ladder 16
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