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FDNY · BROOKLYN · Fire

Power Off on IRT 2 Line Tracks in Brooklyn

FDNY is responding to a report of smoke on a southbound IRT 2 train at Nevins Street and Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn. Power has been cut to IRT track one, north of Borough Hall to south of Nevins Street.

Location
Nevins Street & Flushing Avenue

Radio audio

Latest transmission
Transmission 1

Public FDNY / NYPD radio, kept for 7 days.

Updates

  1. Radio Unit 105 reported that the NDT is not taking the call.
  2. Power Off on IRT 2 Line Tracks in BrooklynPower off on IRT track one, north of Borough Hall to south of Nevins Street
  3. Radio Battalion 31 reported that power is off on IRT track one, north of Borough Hall to south of Nevins Street.
  4. Radio Heard: "Battalion 31."
  5. Radio Heard: "931 to Brooklyn. 931. Box 7337. We're going to power off at the southbound track on the IRT two. We have smoke under the platform."
  6. Smoke Reported on IRT 2 Train at Nevins Street and Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn
  7. Radio Heard: "Telephone box 7337. That's in transit. The IRT two line, Nevins Street, Flapper Avenue. Smoke. The southbound track. 45 Brooklyn 214."
  8. Radio Heard: "Bundle box 7337 at 10 transit, the IRT two line, Nevins Street, Flushing Avenue. Smoke on the southbound truck."

Units on this call

Battalion 31

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