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Manhole fire investigated near Avenue B

Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
01:24
00:00
Manhattan phone alarm box 461,
audio iconFire & Arson
Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel investigated a possible manhole or transformer fire near Avenue B and East 12th Street in Manhattan. A caller reported a loud noise near a transformer vault in front of 189 Avenue B. Crews found no active fire or hazardous condition upon arrival, and power issues in the area were reported to utility services.

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