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Units Releasing at Sunnyside Train Yard in Queens

FDNY is responding to a report of a truck in a sinkhole at the Sunnyside train yard, located at 39th Street and Hull Avenue in Queens. Battalion 45 reported that units are being released except one engine and one ladder, and Amtrak police will remain in control of the scene.

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Updates

  1. Radio Heard: "Battalion 45 to Queens. Battalion 45. 45, we're back in the borough. Four battalion 45. Time now 1249 hours. Dispatcher 437."
  2. Units Releasing at Sunnyside Train Yard in Queens10-18; Amtrak PD to remain in control on scene
  3. Radio Battalion 45 is releasing units and will be available again, with Amtrak PD remaining in control of the scene.
  4. Radio Units are being released and going available.
  5. Radio Units are instructed to continue in but not proceed into the Sunny Side Yards, and a truck is reported in a sinkhole.
  6. Truck Reported in Sinkhole at Sunnyside Train Yard in Queens
  7. Radio Units are being dispatched to the scene for a minor technical rescue involving a truck and a sinkhole.
  8. Radio A truck was reported in a sinkhole at the Sunnyside train yard.

Units on this call

Battalion 45 Rescue 4

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