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Major Gas Leak in Manhole

Navy St & Tillary St, Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Published Jul 19 at 1:33 PM · Updated Jul 19 at 1:39 PM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a major external gas leak at Navy St and Tillary St in Brooklyn, with 80% natural gas readings detected in a manhole. Utility companies have been called to assist, and police are managing traffic as signals are out of service.

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Jul 19, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Navy St & Tillary St.

Jul 19, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Navy St & Tillary St.

Jul 19, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Navy St & Tillary St.

Jul 19, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Navy St & Tillary St.

Jul 19, 1:33PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Navy St & Tillary St.

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Radio Clips

FDNY EMS CW1 · Jul 19, 2:20PM · 0:28

Medical Branch 5, 0406 to citywide. Medical Branch 0406, proceed. 5, 0406, FD operations is ongoing, central is moderate, help with safety personnel, zero patients to report, and I will keep with the current.

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Brooklyn FDNY · Jul 19, 2:08PM · 0:30

Division 11 to Brooklyn. Division 11. Box 406, Deputy Chief Burke reports we're using all hands for a gas leak from a manhole at the corner of Tillery and Navy. No infiltration to the exposures. One precautionary line stretched. National Grid is monitoring. Con Ed is en route. We'll stay doubtful at this time.10-4.

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Brooklyn FDNY · Jul 19, 1:55PM · 0:30

Division 11 to Brooklyn. Division 11. Box 406, we're using all hands. Updated address of the corner of Tillery Street and Navy Street. Could you put a call in for PD for traffic control? 10-4, PD was notified, we'll give him another call. Your all hands engine is Engine 205, your all hands truck, Ladder 119. 10-4.

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Comments7

IGThickAHontasz1d ago

3 hours later & it still stank

Dbattle1d ago

@IGThickAHontasz That fact that there are no updates is also concerning.

IZCZU216h ago

What's the update as of 8:00am?

brooklynUser156515401815h ago

Street closed. Construction

brooklynUser15651540181d ago

What's it looking right now?

minamoses1d ago

was over there ten minutes ago, definitely smelled gas

IGThickAHontasz1d ago

3 hours later & it still stank

Dbattle1d ago

@IGThickAHontasz That fact that there are no updates is also concerning.

IZCZU216h ago

What's the update as of 8:00am?

brooklynUser156515401815h ago

Street closed. Construction

brooklynUser15651540181d ago

What's it looking right now?

minamoses1d ago

was over there ten minutes ago, definitely smelled gas

IGThickAHontasz1d ago

3 hours later & it still stank

Dbattle1d ago

@IGThickAHontasz That fact that there are no updates is also concerning.

IZCZU216h ago

What's the update as of 8:00am?

brooklynUser156515401815h ago

Street closed. Construction

brooklynUser15651540181d ago

What's it looking right now?

minamoses1d ago

was over there ten minutes ago, definitely smelled gas

IGThickAHontasz1d ago

3 hours later & it still stank

Dbattle1d ago

@IGThickAHontasz That fact that there are no updates is also concerning.

IZCZU216h ago

What's the update as of 8:00am?

brooklynUser156515401815h ago

Street closed. Construction

brooklynUser15651540181d ago

What's it looking right now?

minamoses1d ago

was over there ten minutes ago, definitely smelled gas

IGThickAHontasz1d ago

3 hours later & it still stank

Dbattle1d ago

@IGThickAHontasz That fact that there are no updates is also concerning.

IZCZU216h ago

What's the update as of 8:00am?

brooklynUser156515401815h ago

Street closed. Construction

brooklynUser15651540181d ago

What's it looking right now?

minamoses1d ago

was over there ten minutes ago, definitely smelled gas

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