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Car Fire Reported on George Washington Bridge Upper Level

FDNY is responding to a reported car fire on the upper level of the George Washington Bridge, Jersey bound.

Location
George Washington Bridge upper level

Radio audio

Latest transmission

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Updates

  1. Radio The Port Authority confirmed the location is at the base of the GW Bridge on the Henry Hudson Southbound side in Fort Washington Park, with access via 155th Street.
  2. Car Fire Reported on George Washington Bridge Upper Level
  3. Radio Heard: "Now box on the George Washington Bridge. It's another disabled vehicle. Port Authority has it. We'll go to 31 and release units. 10 four, 10 31, box 8490. 10 31, box..."
  4. Radio A car fire was reported on the upper level of the George Washington Bridge, Jersey bound.

Units on this call

Battalion 13

Heard on the FDNY radio for this call and checked against the FDNY unit roster.

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