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Two Workers Freed After Becoming Stuck in Maintenance Hole; No Injuries Reported

93rd St & Horace Harding Expy, Rego Park, Queens

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a report of two workers trapped in a maintenance hole in Queens. The workers were found safe and did not require medical assistance.

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Firefighters have safely removed the workers and are preparing to leave the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10-4. Battalion 46 to Queens, K. Battalion 46. Battalion 9207, we'll go with a 10-43 code 4. We'll be going 10-8, rescue and squatter in the process. Do you have another box for us? 10-446, tickets coming over.

No additional units are needed at the scene.

Firefighters confirmed the workers are safe and had only lost contact with their office.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to assist two workers trapped in a maintenance hole.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Rescue 1 to Queens. Rescue 1. On your frequency, responding. 10-4. Queens to Battalion 46. Queens to Battalion 46. Battalion 46, K. That's 46, we gave you the major technical rescue response. Reported to be two environmental service workers stuck in a manhole. The caller reported they last had voice contact with them about 15 minutes ago.

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:17
Repeating in the borough of Queens, a major technical response box. 9207, the Horace Harding Expressway at 93 Street. That's for two people trapped in a manhole. 1218, citywide 227.

Firefighters are responding to a report of two people trapped in a maintenance hole.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:19
XR1 to citywide. XR1. XR1, show me heading to 93rd Street, Queens and Horse Hardening Expressway for two people trapped in a manhole, box 9207.

Incident reported at 93rd St & Horace Harding Expy.

Firefighters have safely removed the workers and are preparing to leave the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10-4. Battalion 46 to Queens, K. Battalion 46. Battalion 9207, we'll go with a 10-43 code 4. We'll be going 10-8, rescue and squatter in the process. Do you have another box for us? 10-446, tickets coming over.

No additional units are needed at the scene.

Firefighters confirmed the workers are safe and had only lost contact with their office.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to assist two workers trapped in a maintenance hole.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Rescue 1 to Queens. Rescue 1. On your frequency, responding. 10-4. Queens to Battalion 46. Queens to Battalion 46. Battalion 46, K. That's 46, we gave you the major technical rescue response. Reported to be two environmental service workers stuck in a manhole. The caller reported they last had voice contact with them about 15 minutes ago.

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:17
Repeating in the borough of Queens, a major technical response box. 9207, the Horace Harding Expressway at 93 Street. That's for two people trapped in a manhole. 1218, citywide 227.

Firefighters are responding to a report of two people trapped in a maintenance hole.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:19
XR1 to citywide. XR1. XR1, show me heading to 93rd Street, Queens and Horse Hardening Expressway for two people trapped in a manhole, box 9207.

Incident reported at 93rd St & Horace Harding Expy.

Firefighters have safely removed the workers and are preparing to leave the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10-4. Battalion 46 to Queens, K. Battalion 46. Battalion 9207, we'll go with a 10-43 code 4. We'll be going 10-8, rescue and squatter in the process. Do you have another box for us? 10-446, tickets coming over.

No additional units are needed at the scene.

Firefighters confirmed the workers are safe and had only lost contact with their office.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to assist two workers trapped in a maintenance hole.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Rescue 1 to Queens. Rescue 1. On your frequency, responding. 10-4. Queens to Battalion 46. Queens to Battalion 46. Battalion 46, K. That's 46, we gave you the major technical rescue response. Reported to be two environmental service workers stuck in a manhole. The caller reported they last had voice contact with them about 15 minutes ago.

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:17
Repeating in the borough of Queens, a major technical response box. 9207, the Horace Harding Expressway at 93 Street. That's for two people trapped in a manhole. 1218, citywide 227.

Firefighters are responding to a report of two people trapped in a maintenance hole.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:19
XR1 to citywide. XR1. XR1, show me heading to 93rd Street, Queens and Horse Hardening Expressway for two people trapped in a manhole, box 9207.

Incident reported at 93rd St & Horace Harding Expy.

Firefighters have safely removed the workers and are preparing to leave the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10-4. Battalion 46 to Queens, K. Battalion 46. Battalion 9207, we'll go with a 10-43 code 4. We'll be going 10-8, rescue and squatter in the process. Do you have another box for us? 10-446, tickets coming over.

No additional units are needed at the scene.

Firefighters confirmed the workers are safe and had only lost contact with their office.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to assist two workers trapped in a maintenance hole.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Rescue 1 to Queens. Rescue 1. On your frequency, responding. 10-4. Queens to Battalion 46. Queens to Battalion 46. Battalion 46, K. That's 46, we gave you the major technical rescue response. Reported to be two environmental service workers stuck in a manhole. The caller reported they last had voice contact with them about 15 minutes ago.

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:17
Repeating in the borough of Queens, a major technical response box. 9207, the Horace Harding Expressway at 93 Street. That's for two people trapped in a manhole. 1218, citywide 227.

Firefighters are responding to a report of two people trapped in a maintenance hole.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:19
XR1 to citywide. XR1. XR1, show me heading to 93rd Street, Queens and Horse Hardening Expressway for two people trapped in a manhole, box 9207.

Incident reported at 93rd St & Horace Harding Expy.

Firefighters have safely removed the workers and are preparing to leave the scene.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 10-4. Battalion 46 to Queens, K. Battalion 46. Battalion 9207, we'll go with a 10-43 code 4. We'll be going 10-8, rescue and squatter in the process. Do you have another box for us? 10-446, tickets coming over.

No additional units are needed at the scene.

Firefighters confirmed the workers are safe and had only lost contact with their office.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Radio clips available.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
-29 Queens Boulevard, the corner of Horace Harding Expressway. You can 10-2 everybody who is not on the scene yet. I'll have a hold with Rescue 4, 288, for the initial assignment. 288 made entry into the hold, made contact with the workers. They are okay at this time, no need for EMS. They just lost contact with their office. 10-4. Queens to Hazmat 1. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to assist two workers trapped in a maintenance hole.

Queens FDNY · 0:31
Rescue 1 to Queens. Rescue 1. On your frequency, responding. 10-4. Queens to Battalion 46. Queens to Battalion 46. Battalion 46, K. That's 46, we gave you the major technical rescue response. Reported to be two environmental service workers stuck in a manhole. The caller reported they last had voice contact with them about 15 minutes ago.

Radio clips available.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:17
Repeating in the borough of Queens, a major technical response box. 9207, the Horace Harding Expressway at 93 Street. That's for two people trapped in a manhole. 1218, citywide 227.

Firefighters are responding to a report of two people trapped in a maintenance hole.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:19
XR1 to citywide. XR1. XR1, show me heading to 93rd Street, Queens and Horse Hardening Expressway for two people trapped in a manhole, box 9207.

Incident reported at 93rd St & Horace Harding Expy.

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Comments27

exnicu73Oct 14 at 12:33 PM

At least they’re workers and not these wacky manhole divers that we’ve seen in Manhattan. Hoping they’re both OK.

OlgaAZ87Oct 14 at 12:29 PM

Hopefully no one is seriously injured

Kidney427Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for all of them !!

elmhurstUser2133686021Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for the bravest

exnicu73Oct 14 at 12:33 PM

At least they’re workers and not these wacky manhole divers that we’ve seen in Manhattan. Hoping they’re both OK.

OlgaAZ87Oct 14 at 12:29 PM

Hopefully no one is seriously injured

Kidney427Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for all of them !!

elmhurstUser2133686021Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for the bravest

exnicu73Oct 14 at 12:33 PM

At least they’re workers and not these wacky manhole divers that we’ve seen in Manhattan. Hoping they’re both OK.

OlgaAZ87Oct 14 at 12:29 PM

Hopefully no one is seriously injured

Kidney427Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for all of them !!

elmhurstUser2133686021Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for the bravest

exnicu73Oct 14 at 12:33 PM

At least they’re workers and not these wacky manhole divers that we’ve seen in Manhattan. Hoping they’re both OK.

OlgaAZ87Oct 14 at 12:29 PM

Hopefully no one is seriously injured

Kidney427Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for all of them !!

elmhurstUser2133686021Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for the bravest

exnicu73Oct 14 at 12:33 PM

At least they’re workers and not these wacky manhole divers that we’ve seen in Manhattan. Hoping they’re both OK.

OlgaAZ87Oct 14 at 12:29 PM

Hopefully no one is seriously injured

Kidney427Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for all of them !!

elmhurstUser2133686021Oct 14 at 12:46 PM

Prayers for the bravest

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