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Crews respond to manhole fire near West 97th St

Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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Manhattan Fire Box 1240, it's in the vicinity of West 97th Street and West End Avenue for a manhole on fire.
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W 97th St & West End Ave, New York, NY 10025
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible manhole fire near West 97th Street and West End Avenue in Manhattan. Multiple callers reported the incident, and Con Edison was notified to assist. The situation involved smoke and fire from underground electrical infrastructure.

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