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Report of steam from water hitting third rail at 125th Street, New York NY
Fire & ArsonA report of an electrical fire on the northbound track four at 125th Street and Lexington Avenue was investigated. It was confirmed to be steam caused by water hitting the third rail. No fire department assistance was needed.
Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Afterall in Box, 7392, the IRT 4 line, 125th Street and Lexington Avenue.
00:05
For a track fire northbound track number four.
00:08
And for a line box, 7392, the RIT4 Line, 125 Street, Lexington and Aves.
00:12
For a track fire northbound on track number four.
00:16
Before we report, the time at 323.
00:25
Vision 33 to Manhattan.
00:28
3.3. 3.3. Fox 387 is going to be a 1099, CPR progress, EMS on scene.
00:38
Penful.
00:47
Time 1-2 to Manhattan.
00:50
One-two the time.
00:54
Okay,
00:55
7392. We have a 10-7[1].
00:57
Members at the report location and don't see anything.
01:05
One-two, we got this direct from transit.
01:09
I was reporting on track four.
01:14
One-two, thank you.
01:18
One-two, transit just called back, stating that's some type of electrical fire on the third rail, track four.
01:27
One-two, ten-four.
01:34
Manant to Battalion 1-2.
01:39
Italian 1-2.
01:41
A battalion 1-2.
01:42
Are you able to release engine 5-8 for another run in the area?
01:47
Italian 1-2-104.
01:49
We're going to go with a 1018 for a 1028 code 3.
01:53
They had a water condition hitting the third rail causing steam.
01:58
Talked with transit.
01:59
They don't require any FD assistance.
02:02
All units in the process, the 1-2 is 10-8[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-7: Unit out of service or unavailable for assignment.
[2]
10-8: In service and available for calls or assignments.
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Location mentioned:
Lexington Ave & E 125th St, New York, NY 10035
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