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Fire Reported on Track 16 at Penn Station in Manhattan

FDNY Rescue 1 is responding to a reported track fire on track number 16 at Penn Station, located at West 31st Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.

Location
Penn Station

Radio audio

Latest transmission

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Updates

  1. Fire Reported on Track 16 at Penn Station in Manhattan
  2. Radio Heard: "Manhattan repeating, says for box 8171 for Penn Station. Respond to the command post at taxi ramp, West 31 Street between 7th and 8th Avenue. Use Handy Talkie 14 as..."
  3. Radio A citywide announcement was made for a fire truck fire at Penn Station.
  4. Radio Heard: "Squad one, 10 four responded. 10 four. Manhattan fallen box 8171 in Penn Station, at West 31 Street and 7th Avenue, for a track fire on track 16."
  5. Radio Heard: "Attention Rescue One, responding box 8171, and Penn Station at West 31st Street and 7th Avenue for a track fire on track number 16. Rescue One."

Units on this call

Rescue 1 Squad 1

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