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Flames Coming From Wires

70th St & 14th Ave, Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

Published Jul 4 at 3:26 PM · Updated Jul 4 at 5:16 PM

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Firefighters responded to a fire caused by downed wires at 70th St and 14th Ave in Brooklyn. The power company was called to shut down power to address the situation.

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Jul 4, 5:15PM

The power company has arrived to address the downed wires and shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:20

Ladder 149 to Brooklyn. 149, K. 279, we are 284, taken up from this box, we've taken up the line, we are leaving the box in the air, this is Con Edison, K, we are 10-8. 1635 Brooklyn, 499.

Jul 4, 4:18PM

Firefighters are awaiting a power company response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

149. Would we be able to get a box on the ETA on our box 2798 from Con Edison? They reported the next available crew out there, K.

Jul 4, 4:17PM

Firefighters report downed wires in the street and have requested a priority response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Battalion 42 to Brooklyn. 42. Box 2798, we have wires down in the street at this address. We're asking for a priority response from Con Ed Overhead, and if we can shut down power at the two poles, let me know when you're ready to write. Go ahead, 42. Pole number Boy 34459, and Boy...

Jul 4, 3:26PM

Firefighters on scene report flames coming from wires and request additional units for assistance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Engine 284 to Brooklyn. 284. Do you have a battalion respond and a truck company? We have small flames from wires in between 70th Street and 1st Street on 14th Avenue. Con Ed is on scene. 10-4.

Jul 4, 3:26PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 70th St & 14th Ave.

Jul 4, 5:15PM

The power company has arrived to address the downed wires and shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:20

Ladder 149 to Brooklyn. 149, K. 279, we are 284, taken up from this box, we've taken up the line, we are leaving the box in the air, this is Con Edison, K, we are 10-8. 1635 Brooklyn, 499.

Jul 4, 4:18PM

Firefighters are awaiting a power company response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

149. Would we be able to get a box on the ETA on our box 2798 from Con Edison? They reported the next available crew out there, K.

Jul 4, 4:17PM

Firefighters report downed wires in the street and have requested a priority response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Battalion 42 to Brooklyn. 42. Box 2798, we have wires down in the street at this address. We're asking for a priority response from Con Ed Overhead, and if we can shut down power at the two poles, let me know when you're ready to write. Go ahead, 42. Pole number Boy 34459, and Boy...

Jul 4, 3:26PM

Firefighters on scene report flames coming from wires and request additional units for assistance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Engine 284 to Brooklyn. 284. Do you have a battalion respond and a truck company? We have small flames from wires in between 70th Street and 1st Street on 14th Avenue. Con Ed is on scene. 10-4.

Jul 4, 3:26PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 70th St & 14th Ave.

Jul 4, 5:15PM

The power company has arrived to address the downed wires and shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:20

Ladder 149 to Brooklyn. 149, K. 279, we are 284, taken up from this box, we've taken up the line, we are leaving the box in the air, this is Con Edison, K, we are 10-8. 1635 Brooklyn, 499.

Jul 4, 4:18PM

Firefighters are awaiting a power company response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

149. Would we be able to get a box on the ETA on our box 2798 from Con Edison? They reported the next available crew out there, K.

Jul 4, 4:17PM

Firefighters report downed wires in the street and have requested a priority response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Battalion 42 to Brooklyn. 42. Box 2798, we have wires down in the street at this address. We're asking for a priority response from Con Ed Overhead, and if we can shut down power at the two poles, let me know when you're ready to write. Go ahead, 42. Pole number Boy 34459, and Boy...

Jul 4, 3:26PM

Firefighters on scene report flames coming from wires and request additional units for assistance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Engine 284 to Brooklyn. 284. Do you have a battalion respond and a truck company? We have small flames from wires in between 70th Street and 1st Street on 14th Avenue. Con Ed is on scene. 10-4.

Jul 4, 3:26PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 70th St & 14th Ave.

Jul 4, 5:15PM

The power company has arrived to address the downed wires and shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:20

Ladder 149 to Brooklyn. 149, K. 279, we are 284, taken up from this box, we've taken up the line, we are leaving the box in the air, this is Con Edison, K, we are 10-8. 1635 Brooklyn, 499.

Jul 4, 4:18PM

Firefighters are awaiting a power company response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

149. Would we be able to get a box on the ETA on our box 2798 from Con Edison? They reported the next available crew out there, K.

Jul 4, 4:17PM

Firefighters report downed wires in the street and have requested a priority response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Battalion 42 to Brooklyn. 42. Box 2798, we have wires down in the street at this address. We're asking for a priority response from Con Ed Overhead, and if we can shut down power at the two poles, let me know when you're ready to write. Go ahead, 42. Pole number Boy 34459, and Boy...

Jul 4, 3:26PM

Firefighters on scene report flames coming from wires and request additional units for assistance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Engine 284 to Brooklyn. 284. Do you have a battalion respond and a truck company? We have small flames from wires in between 70th Street and 1st Street on 14th Avenue. Con Ed is on scene. 10-4.

Jul 4, 3:26PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 70th St & 14th Ave.

Jul 4, 5:15PM

The power company has arrived to address the downed wires and shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:20

Ladder 149 to Brooklyn. 149, K. 279, we are 284, taken up from this box, we've taken up the line, we are leaving the box in the air, this is Con Edison, K, we are 10-8. 1635 Brooklyn, 499.

Jul 4, 4:18PM

Firefighters are awaiting a power company response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:23

149. Would we be able to get a box on the ETA on our box 2798 from Con Edison? They reported the next available crew out there, K.

Jul 4, 4:17PM

Firefighters report downed wires in the street and have requested a priority response to shut down power.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Battalion 42 to Brooklyn. 42. Box 2798, we have wires down in the street at this address. We're asking for a priority response from Con Ed Overhead, and if we can shut down power at the two poles, let me know when you're ready to write. Go ahead, 42. Pole number Boy 34459, and Boy...

Jul 4, 3:26PM

Firefighters on scene report flames coming from wires and request additional units for assistance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31

Engine 284 to Brooklyn. 284. Do you have a battalion respond and a truck company? We have small flames from wires in between 70th Street and 1st Street on 14th Avenue. Con Ed is on scene. 10-4.

Jul 4, 3:26PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 70th St & 14th Ave.

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Comments5

NewYorkUser578474017Jul 4 at 5:16 PM

Hey. Guys

ConcernedCitizen000Jul 4 at 3:59 PM

MAGA 🙄

TheBigBrooklynJul 4 at 3:34 PM

Yall using too much power

bkbeastsJul 4 at 3:35 PM

frr, were gonna head into a blackout if ppl aren't careful 😭

Zahir2155Jul 4 at 3:32 PM

ok wow

NewYorkUser578474017Jul 4 at 5:16 PM

Hey. Guys

ConcernedCitizen000Jul 4 at 3:59 PM

MAGA 🙄

TheBigBrooklynJul 4 at 3:34 PM

Yall using too much power

bkbeastsJul 4 at 3:35 PM

frr, were gonna head into a blackout if ppl aren't careful 😭

Zahir2155Jul 4 at 3:32 PM

ok wow

NewYorkUser578474017Jul 4 at 5:16 PM

Hey. Guys

ConcernedCitizen000Jul 4 at 3:59 PM

MAGA 🙄

TheBigBrooklynJul 4 at 3:34 PM

Yall using too much power

bkbeastsJul 4 at 3:35 PM

frr, were gonna head into a blackout if ppl aren't careful 😭

Zahir2155Jul 4 at 3:32 PM

ok wow

NewYorkUser578474017Jul 4 at 5:16 PM

Hey. Guys

ConcernedCitizen000Jul 4 at 3:59 PM

MAGA 🙄

TheBigBrooklynJul 4 at 3:34 PM

Yall using too much power

bkbeastsJul 4 at 3:35 PM

frr, were gonna head into a blackout if ppl aren't careful 😭

Zahir2155Jul 4 at 3:32 PM

ok wow

NewYorkUser578474017Jul 4 at 5:16 PM

Hey. Guys

ConcernedCitizen000Jul 4 at 3:59 PM

MAGA 🙄

TheBigBrooklynJul 4 at 3:34 PM

Yall using too much power

bkbeastsJul 4 at 3:35 PM

frr, were gonna head into a blackout if ppl aren't careful 😭

Zahir2155Jul 4 at 3:32 PM

ok wow

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