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Overheated electrical condition causes smoke odor in emergency roomNew York NY

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Near W 168th St, New York, NY 10032

Fire department responded to a smoke odor in the emergency room at a hospital near West 168 Street in Manhattan. The cause was an overheated electrical condition with no active fire. Building engineers took charge of the situation.

Audio|Source: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Battalion 13, redirect into a phone alarm box, Broadway, between West 165 and West 168.
00:08
Order of smoke in the ER.
00:09
Italian-13.
00:10
Battalion 13-4.
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Battalion 13-4.
00:23
Midan funnel.
00:25
Fox 1694, Broadway.
00:28
Between West 165 Street, West 168 Street, odor of smoke in the ER.
00:33
Telling to.
00:36
2 to Manhattan box 312 just notify the long company unable to get a reset again battalion 2 is 10 8 units in the process.
01:03
Tengen 6-7.
01:07
Yeah, 6-7.
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Tengen 6-7.
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We're transmitting your box, now we're reporting an odor of smoke inside the ER.
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6-7? 7-7. 7-4.
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7-4. 10-7-1-3.
01:25
7-1-3.
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Battalion 13.
01:34
The odor of smoke is going to be an A.K.A.
01:37
for the original 5-3 box, put you back on that one.
01:42
Battalion 13, 10.4.
01:49
Manant engine 95.
01:53
The engine 95.
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95, you could remain in service.
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to 95104.
02:08
Manhattan box after initial,
02:10
near West 168 Street, between Fort Washington Avenue and Broadway,
02:16
now reporting an odor of smoke in the ER.
02:19
Manhattan box after initial, box 1701,
02:23
near West 168 Street,
02:25
between Fort Washington Avenue and Broadway, now reporting an odor of smoke in the ER.
02:36
1339 hours, dispatcher 476.
02:47
A1-3 to Manhattan.
02:49
Telling, one-three.
02:53
OX-1701-1018 for a 1040 code 2.
02:58
Overheated electrical condition,
03:00
building engineers is left in charge.
03:04
It's going to take that point offline.
03:06
Units will be in the process.
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13 is going to be 10.8.

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Near W 168th St, New York, NY 10032

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