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Smoke Reported in Subway Station at Union Square and East 14th Street in Manhattan

FDNY is responding to smoke in a subway station at Union Square and East 14th Street in Manhattan. The incident is on the BMT L line.

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  1. Radio Heard: "Battalion six, Manhattan. Battalion six. Seven 10 seven on box 7117. We have no condition. Negative call. I left the station."
  2. Smoke Reported in Subway Station at Union Square and East 14th Street in Manhattan
  3. Radio Units reported smoke in the station at Union Square East on Fourth Street on the BMT L line.
  4. Radio Heard: "Manhattan 107 six. 16. Might be closer to Manhattan Avenue. Otherwise, nothing further. Caller lost. Four. Manhattan Fulton box 7117 in transit on the BMT L line, Union..."

Units on this call

Battalion 6

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